Sophie Fairhurst

Solicitor, Estate Planning

Sophie is a Solicitor in RLK’s Estate Planning team, advising individuals, families and business owners on planning for the future and protecting what matters to them.

Sophie trained with RLK, gaining experience in Insurance Litigation before qualifying as a Solicitor and joining the Estate Planning team. Her litigation background gave her valuable experience in complex matters, high-stakes negotiations and supporting clients through challenging circumstances.

This experience has shaped Sophie’s calm, practical and detail-focused approach. She works closely with clients on Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs), estate planning and related matters, taking the time to understand their individual circumstances and ensure they feel informed and supported throughout.

Before joining RLK, Sophie studied Law at Aston University and gained hands-on experience through pro bono work, assisting charities and small businesses. Her earlier career across the retail, motor and insurance sectors helped develop her strong communication skills and focus on client experience.

Sophie is regularly praised by clients for her approachability and determination to get results.

“Absolutely outstanding. I dealt with Sophie, and the service received was fantastic”

“I can’t recommend enough”

Outside of work

Sophie enjoys getting lost in a good book and spending quality time with her family.

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October 2026

I’m very happy with the service I received from Crystal and the team. They were professional, helpful and kept me updated throughout the process. Crystal was always friendly and responsive, and I really appreciate all their support. I would definitely recommend them. Esmaeil

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October 2026

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September 2026

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August 2026

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August 2026

Very professional helpful service! Jamie was great help and fast communication from first contact

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August 2026

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August 2026

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August 2026

Efficient and reassuring. Got results and got me over the line after a long legal battle. Managed to get me compensation money I would never received on my own. Polite courteous staff at every level. Highly recommend

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