About Us
Our highly experienced solicitors work closely together to provide full-service, high quality legal support, allowing our clients to benefit from our combined depth of knowledge and expertise.
At Mantins, we are proud to have developed a loyal client base who look to us for comprehensive and expert legal advice across a range of practice areas. In every matter, we strive for a successful outcome, delivering timely and cost-effective solutions which will benefit our clients.
Katie Mantin
Solicitor/Notary Public
Katie is the founder of Mantins and manages all areas of the business. She is a highly experienced solicitor and acts for a broad range of clients including corporate investors and lenders, as well as private individuals and trusts.
In addition to her work as a solicitor, Katie is a Notary Public, appointed by the Archbishop of Canterbury, which position enables her to authenticate documents for use in other countries worldwide.
Katherine Hopkins
Solicitor
Katherine joined the firm in 2010, qualifying as a solicitor in 2013. She has a wealth of experience in all residential and commercial property matters and is also a full member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP).
Jessica Smith
Legal Advisor
Jessica is a Legal Advisor specialising in residential conveyancing. She joined Mantins in 2013 and is a member of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives. Jessica has extensive experience in all aspects of residential conveyancing including freehold and leasehold transactions, re-mortgages and transfers of equity.
Tracey Cooper
Legal Assistant
Tracey joined the firm in 2011, having previously worked at another local law firm. Her knowledge and experience in a wide range of residential conveyancing matters is invaluable to the Property Team at Mantins.
Tracy Gardner
Legal Assistant
Tracy came to Mantins in 2021 with a background in management and bookkeeping. She now works in our Private Client department and provides essential support to fee earners for all matters relating to Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney and the Administration of Estates.
Caroline Everett
Legal Assistant
Caroline provides excellent administrative support to all departments. She also has a wealth of experience in client care and customer services, gained over many years of work within financial services, charities and the legal profession.
Katie Flodin
Front of House
Prior to joining Mantins, Katie has experienced a full and varied career working in many different embassies in numerous countries over a 25-year period. She now provides a genuinely warm welcome to each and every client, whilst keeping the office efficient and organised.
Emma Boyce
Legal Executive
Emma joined Mantins in 2025 having qualified as a Fellow of the Institute of Chartered Legal Executive in 2008 and has worked in law firms both locally and in the Northeast of England. Emma has vast experience in Estate Administration, Wills, Trusts, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection work.
Emma is a fully accredited member of the Association of Lifetime Lawyers with a special interest in the protection of vulnerable and disabled adults and children.