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Sidney Preddy

Trainee Solicitor

Sidney studied at the University of Essex, achieving an Upper-Second Class in LLB Law as well as a Distinction in his LPC combined with a Masters Degree in Professional Legal Practice at the University of Law.

Sidney joined Bawtrees in August 2023 as a Trainee Solicitor and joined the THB team upon merger in October 2025. He specialises in all areas of private client law, including Wills, Trusts, and Estate Administration. Having earned a Distinction in his Master’s degree, Sidney is known for handling instructions with diligence and sensitivity. He provides clear, practical support for clients navigating difficult periods, such as grieving a loss or making important decisions regarding Lasting Powers of Attorney and Deputyship.

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Legal Area of Expertise

Qualifications

  • LLB Law – University of Essex (Upper-Second Class)
  • LPC and Masters Degree in Professional Legal Practice – University of Law (Distinction)

Specialist Areas

Sidney specialises in all aspects of private client law, to include:

Why Clients Choose Sidney Preddy

Sidney handles clients’ instructions diligently and efficiently, but with sensitivity, since he works with clients who may be grieving a loss or feel uncomfortable giving instructions regarding their Will.

Other Interests

Outside of work, Sidney enjoys spending time with his family and friends and has a keen interest in fitness. Sidney is also a life-long Crystal Palace supporter and hopes people will not judge him solely on his choice of football team.

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Address

65 Newland Street,
Witham,
CM8 1AB

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