Tim is an experienced Operations Manager having worked in the litigation and collection sectors for over 30 years.

He has extensive knowledge of all aspects of the business and has responsibility for the operational teams. Tim is used to managing high volume litigation cases and works closely with the teams to ensure that they provide a high quality, compliant and cost effective service.

Outside of work, Tim enjoys all sports especially rugby and football.

An affiliated FCCA member, Julie is our Finance Manager and joined the company in July 2018. Julie has over 16 years’ experience in the legal sector having worked in law firms including Thrings, Clarke Willmott and Veale Wasbrough Vizard.

Julie is responsible for the management of Finance within Kearns and works closely with all of the legal teams. She is also responsible for the provision of management information reporting.

Outside of work, Julie likes to keep active by cycling, running and going to the gym.

Lucinda joined Kearns in September 2019 and has oversight of our Landlord and Tenant department.

A specialist in Landlord and Tenant law, Lucinda has experience representing a broad range of clients including private landlords, housing associations, local authorities, property management companies and estate agents. Advising both landlords and tenants, Lucinda has extensive experience in bringing and defending possession, disrepair and tenancy deposit claims.

Lucinda is also experienced in dealing with tenancy enforcement matters including anti-social behaviour, lack of access, property damage and civil injunction proceedings

Alastair joined Kearns in June 2021 as the manager of the Defence and Resolution team.

With more than 15 years of experience dealing with a variety of civil litigation claims from start to finish as both Claimant and Defendant, he offers a balanced, high quality technical and commercial service to his clients.

Sian joined Kearns in 2020 as a Solicitor in our Landlord and Tenant department.

She specialises in all aspects of Landlord and Tenant law with particular expertise in private sector tenancies and has extensive experience in preparing Section 8 and Section 21 notices, possession claims, disrepair claims, tenancy deposit protection legislation and the law relating to houses in multiple occupation.

Having studied law at Swansea University and completed the Legal Practice Course at Cardiff University in 2012, Sian qualified as a solicitor in July 2016.

In her spare time, Sian enjoys running, socialising with friends and travelling

Ross has more than 40 years’ experience in the finance industry and recently joined Kearns as a Litigation Specialist.

Ross has developed an extensive knowledge of bulk litigation on secured and unsecured debt as well as the return of goods process for auto finance.

Victoria joined Kearns in 2019 and has a Law Degree from Swansea University. Prior to joining Kearns, she worked for a national Law Firm as a paralegal. At Kearns, Victoria started out as a Litigation Officer in the Agency team before transferring to Defence in March 2021.