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Meet The Team

KAVITHA JOSEPH -
Founder & Lead Principal
Kavitha Joseph
Kavitha Joseph is the Principal Solicitor and founder of Lynwood Solicitors, where she brings Lynwood’s ethos to life: traditional expertise with a modern approach. With over a decade of experience, she has refined her expertise across prestigious London firms and now advises individuals, investors and businesses on commercial and residential property transactions throughout the UK.
Kavitha holds an LLB (Hons) and a Commendation in Legal Practice from BPP Law School, and has also completed an International Financial Certification course at the European School of Economics. She began her career in a leading UK law firm working in core corporate areas including M & A and asset management, before specialising in property law in 2010.
Her work spans high-net-worth property purchases and sales, multi-tenant commercial acquisitions and disposals (including shopping centres), and advising an aviation company on aircraft and helicopter leasing. Clients value Kavitha’s calm, commercially focused advice and her ability to explain complex matters in plain English. Combining rigorous, detail-driven legal work with responsive communication and a streamlined, client-friendly process, she is known for keeping clients updated and driving transactions through to completion with care and efficiency.
Outside the office, Kavitha loves making the most of family time with her two daughters. Her journey into law—and her decision to found Lynwood—comes from a strong belief that clients should be able to access straightforward, practical legal support. Through her leadership, she’s building a welcoming platform for like-minded people and setting a standard for modern, client-first law.

Matthew Whaley -
Consultant Private Client Solicitor
Matthew Whaley
Matthew is a qualified solicitor and has specialised in Private Client work since 2010. He takes a thorough and proactive approach to finding the best solutions for his clients and understands that matters are often delicate and require understanding and empathy. He specialises in Wills, LPAs, Trusts, and Probate and delivers a professional and supportive experience.

EBRU KISA -
Property Solicitor
Ebru Kisa
Ebru Kisa is a Fee Earner at Lynwood Solicitors with extensive experience in residential and commercial property transactions. She graduated with a 2:1 LLB from City, University of London and went on to achieve a Distinction in the Master’s in Legal Practice (LPC).
Ebru is recognised for her calm, supportive and thorough approach, working closely with clients to guide them through each stage of the process and ensuring they feel informed and reassured throughout. Since 2022, she has continued to build on this experience, supporting clients across a wide range of matters. She also supports clients with Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney, providing a personal and compassionate service during what can often be sensitive or emotional matters.

Geoffrey Caesar -
Consultant Corporate Solicitor
Geoffrey Caesar
Geoffrey has been practising as a commercial and corporate solicitor since 2008. Before qualifying, he held senior in-house and commercial roles, including work on multinational oil and gas projects. That background gives him a deep understanding of the commercial reality behind every instruction, not just the legal position.
His practice covers the full range of corporate and commercial legal services, including shareholder agreements, company structuring, business acquisitions, commercial contracts, employment matters, property and leases, data protection, intellectual property, technology and AI, dispute resolution, and ongoing general counsel support for founders, SMEs, and investors.
Geoffrey is known for his thorough, efficient approach and his ability to give clear, jargon-free advice on complex matters. He is straightforward, works hard for his clients, and is committed to achieving the best possible outcome for them on every matter.

Benitaa mohan -
Trainee Solicitor
Benitaa Mohan
Benitaa completed her undergraduate degree at King's College London, followed by a Postgraduate Diploma in Law at The University of Law. She has also successfully completed the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE1).
During her academic studies, Benitaa was awarded the Governors’ Prize at Haberdashers' Aske's School for Girls in recognition of her achievements.
Benitaa has developed experience in real estate law, with a particular focus on residential conveyancing. She supports clients throughout the process, providing practical guidance and a responsive, client-focused service.
Outside of her legal career, Benitaa has a keen interest in kickboxing and the fine arts. She is also an accomplished performer and has performed at the Royal Albert Hall.

Laura Bale -
Property Solicitor
Laura Bale
Laura is an experienced property lawyer who specialises in residential and commercial conveyancing. She acts for a wide range of clients, including individuals, investors, landlords and businesses, providing practical advice and a proactive approach throughout the transaction process.
With extensive experience across all aspects of property transactions, Laura advises on residential sales and purchases, transfers of equity, remortgages, leasehold matters, and commercial property transactions. She understands that moving home or dealing with commercial property can be both significant and stressful, and she is committed to making the process as smooth and straightforward as possible.
Clients value Laura’s attention to detail, clear communication and practical approach. She takes pride in building strong relationships with clients and professional contacts alike, ensuring transactions progress efficiently from instruction through to completion.
Known for her friendly and approachable manner, Laura understands the importance of keeping clients informed and supported throughout their transaction. She is passionate about delivering a high standard of client care and combines technical expertise with practical advice, helping clients navigate the legal process with confidence.
Outside of work, Laura enjoys spending time with her horse and dog and making the most of the countryside.

Eva Daboh -
Consultant Solicitor
Eva Daboh
Eva qualified as a solicitor in 2000 and has since built up a wealth of experience in all aspects of commercial real estate law, gained from working within top city firms, regional heavyweights and local authorities. Eva has represented various types of commercial clients. She specialises in negotiating, advising on and drafting a wide range of property agreements that businesses and individuals enter into on a daily basis. Examples include:
- Sale and Purchase Agreements
- Conditional Sale Agreements
- Option Agreements
- Commercial Leases
- Pre-Emption Agreements
- Licences and Deeds
- Overage Agreements
- Property Finance
- Development Agreements
- Promotion Agreements

BUSHRA MOHAMMED -
Consultant Property Solicitor
Bushra Mohammed
Bushra qualified as a property solicitor in 2006 and has worked at specialist property firms in the past dealing with predominantly HNW clients and investors on a variety of matters.
She takes particular pride in her “Smart Auction Pack Legal Services” that she gives to clients who don’t have the knowledge or insight needed to go through the legal packs associated with property auctions, in order to reduce risk before bidding.
In addition, she is a regular contributor for a property investment magazine and writes articles on auction legal packs and conveyancing. She also enjoys giving educational talks and webinars for property investors.
Bushra has also been a landlord for the past 13 years and as an investor too, she understands her clients concerns and can communicate solutions with ease.

Jessica Thambiappah -
Private Client Solicitor
Jessica Thambiappah
Jessica is a private client solicitor helping individuals and families navigate wills, probate and powers of attorney. She enjoys helping people find clear, practical solutions during what can often be stressful times. Outside the office, you’ll usually find her swimming or in the gym. She’s also kept busy at home by her dog, who is great at reminding her to take breaks and get outside.

Katherine Watson -
Consultant
Katherine Watson
Katherine is a Consultant specialising in residential property, with more than 25 years’ experience. She has worked extensively across Surrey and South London. Katherine is valued for her practical advice, attention to detail and supportive communication throughout the conveyancing process.
Katherine has successfully assisted thousands of families and individuals over the years with their house moving.
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