Who we are

Birchwood brings no-nonsense clarity to every project.  Clients appreciate Birchwood's responsiveness and speed of turnaround.  We have considerable experience of completing transactions with tight deadlines; our small size gives us a nimbleness that larger firms may not deliver and also means that we can provide exceptional, personal service at competitive rates.

​Wendy Byrne
Commercial property​

​Birchwood was founded by Wendy Byrne who, prior to qualifying as a solicitor, spent 20 years as a commercial manager latterly as Director of International Mergers and Acquisitions for a US-based publisher. This valuable experience provides Wendy with a unique insight that she deploys to deliver commercially astute legal advice and outcomes.

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Michael Twomey, Consultant
Corporate

Mike qualified as a solicitor in 1994 at the London firm of Slaughter and May. His areas of work include commercial and corporate matters including advising on: company law; business structures and start-ups; commercial contracts; joint ventures, cooperation and collaboration agreements; data protection, e-commerce and online trading.

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"Wendy's no-nonsense commercial approach delivered excellent results for Texane in the renegotiation of terms and renewal of the 10 year lease on our industrial unit."                                           Arnab Dutt, CEO, Texane Limited

"Spelthorne Borough Council has used Birchwood on a number of projects and has recommended the firm to a range of community organisations.  We have been very pleased with the quality of work undertaken."