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Catherine Baines
With over 25 years’ experience in property
law, Catherine Baines brings an impressive
depth of knowledge and precision to our
newly launched conveyancing company, Jepp
Associates.
We’re proud to welcome Catherine as a
cornerstone of the Jepp Associates team as
we expand our full-service o昀昀ering across the
JEPP Group.
Specialist Conveyancing for UK
Property Purchases
Resolving Legal Issues & Due
Diligence
Landlord Legal Services & Eviction
Support
End-to-End Legal Guidance for
Investors
Integrated Legal Support Across Our
Group
Strategic Legal Oversight for Build &
Finance Contracts
Catherine handles all aspects of the purchase
process, from o昀昀er acceptance through to
legal completion, ensuring smooth, compliant
transactions.
O昀昀ering clear advice on the UK legal system,
including contracts, leaseholds, freeholds,
and compliance—ideal for both new and
experienced investors.
Expert support in identifying and resolving
legal complications before completion, helping
to protect investors from unnecessary risk.
Catherine works closely with our sourcing,
昀椀nance, building, and le琀琀ings teams—ensuring
all contracts, agreements, and partnerships are
aligned and legally sound.
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Starting her legal career in 2000 and
qualifying as a solicitor in 2009, Catherine has
worked across the full spectrum of residential
property—from volume conveyancing 昀椀rms to
in-house roles for national housebuilders, and
most recently, within full-service law practices.
Catherine’s approach is transactional,
methodical, and highly organised, with a
strong focus on risk management for investors
and clients purchasing at scale. Her passion
lies in helping both individuals and property
professionals navigate the legal process with
con昀椀dence, clarity, and e昀케ciency.
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Working with the Le琀琀ing Complete team,
Catherine advises landlords on tenancy
agreements, compliance, and eviction notices.
In collaboration with Demi and Kelvin,
Catherine supports building contract reviews,
昀椀nance agreements, and investor protections
for new developments.
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