Piri Gallington
Piri Gallington’s professional journey is distinguished by a dynamic and multidisciplinary background, leading to her expertise in private client legal services.
Raised in Cornwall, Piri attended Callington Primary School, St. Joseph’s in Launceston, and completed her education at Notre Dame Grammar School in Plymouth. Before embarking on her legal career, she spent ten years travelling worldwide in the dance industry, followed by training in retail management with Chef & Brewer and Scottish & Newcastle, where she achieved a prestigious fellowship at the British Institute of Innkeeping.
Piri went on to earn her LLB (Hons) Law degree at the University of Derby, followed by completing her Legal Practice Course (LPC) at Staffordshire University, where she was awarded the LPC Full-Time Student Award. She was admitted as a Solicitor of the Supreme Court in 2005.
Initially practicing in Derby, Piri gained extensive legal experience across multiple areas, including:
- Family Law
- Residential & Commercial Conveyancing
- Licensing & Litigation
- Landlord & Tenant Law
- Insolvency & Immigration
In 2006, she returned to the South West, where she specialised in private client law, offering caring and comprehensive legal services in:
- Will drafting
- Estate planning & administration
- Powers of Attorney
- Advance Directives
- Court of Protection applications
- Acting for deputies and attorneys in managing client property & affairs
- Trust administration, including property trusts
- Advising on care fees
Piri is a fully accredited member of the Society of Trusts and Estate Practitioners – STEP, and a Dementia Friends Champion, highlighting her dedication to supporting vulnerable clients with expert legal guidance.
Her diverse experience and commitment to delivering compassionate, professional legal services make her a trusted advisor in the field of private client law.