
Sophie joined Birketts as a Trainee Solicitor in September 2023 and qualified as a Solicitor in the planning and environmental team in September 2025. Sophie is based in our Cambridge office.
Sophie assists with a wide range of matters including section 106 agreements, highway law matters, planning advice and environmental matters. Sophie acts for a range of clients including developers, local councils and private individuals.
During her training contract, Sophie also gained experience in commercial litigation, commercial real estate and construction and engineering.
Sophie graduated with a First Class Law Degree from the University of Leicester in 2021. She then worked at Health Education England gaining experience in project and change management.
Sophie has completed the Solicitors Qualifying Exams and has a Masters in Law from the University of Law. She undertook modules in Advanced Real Estate, Mergers and Acquisitions and Competition Law.
Experience & education
2025 Qualified as a solicitor.
2023 Joined Birketts.
2023 Completed the Solicitor’s Qualifying Exams and gained a Masters in Law from the University of Law.
2021 Graduated from the University of Leicester with a First Class Degree in Law.