About Jay

Jay is a Residential Property Executive within our Residential Conveyancing team, which is led by Sarah Sams.

Jay has vast experience in a number of disciplines, including:

  • Residential freehold and leasehold sales and purchases
  • New build and part exchange property transactions
  • Shared ownership purchases, sales and staircasing
  • Re-mortgage property transactions
  • Transfers of equity and equity release transactions
  • Buy to let property transactions
  • Auction property transactions
  • Probate property sales
  • Help to Buy Loan part and full redemptions
  • Lifetime ISA, Help to Buy ISA and Forces Help to Buy Claims

Why A Career In Conveyancing Law?

Jay pursued a career in conveyancing and land law because she wanted to help people navigate what often feels like an intimidating process.

“I really enjoy demystifying the process for our client, highlighting the human element behind every transaction and showing that it can actually be far more approachable and less complicated that it seems at first.”

Supporting Clients

Jay specialises in new build transaction conveyancing, particularly for first-time buyers, because she has experienced the process herself firsthand.

“I’ve been through the process myself - both for my own first home and helping my sister with hers- so I really understand how overwhelming and stressful it can feel when you are investing in your very first property.

I also find it very rewarding to guide people through the process smoothly, so they can enjoy the excitement of their new home and worry less about being baffled by the legal paperwork.”

Rewarding Elements

For Jay, the privilege of informing a client that they’ve completed is second to none.

“The most rewarding part of the job must be hearing the relief in the voice and excitement on the other side of the call when I’m telling the client that they finally completed."

We have just exchanged contracts on the sale of our apartment in Liverpool, a complicated process with numerous parties involved including freeholders, theirs solicitors, and management companies.

Jay from Dutton Gregory dealt with our sale and has been amazing, professional and helpful throughout.

She patiently dealt with numerous pre contract enquiries, kept us fully informed, was responsive and super efficient.

We could not recommend her more highly. Thank you Jay.

JO - September 2026

Jay was fantastic and made the process very easy and straightforward!

LG - August 2026

You helped us sort our our land registry and freehold that we didnt know what to do

PC - July 2026