Key Staff

Salena Dawson - Solicitor

Salena moved to the Norfolk region in 2000 from her home city, Coventry.

Salena joined a Watton Legal Firm and qualified as a solicitor in 2002.  Salena remained with the firm who trained her until 2004, specialising in Employment Law. 

In 2004 Salena took up a position with a Norwich firm, working in the Commercial department, undertaking Employment and Commercial work for small to medium sized businesses. Salena then moved to a corporate position with Norwich Union/Aviva Legal Services, specialising in Commercial Finance, where she remained until forming Salena Dawson & Co Solicitors in November 2008.

Salena lives in Thompson with her children Daniel, Ellen and Luke. 

Salena is also a local author writing and publishing the regional best selling books, based on the children's character Clay the Cromer Crab.

PHIL MASON - CONSULTANT

Phil is a qualified Barrister who deals with planning, licensing and public law matters.  Phil worked for Norwich City Council as Deputy Director of Law Administration and brings this valuable experience to the Firm’s clients.

ALEX SLADE - ELDERLY CLIENT CONSULTANT

Alex originally worked for Salena as her first secretary, helping Salena build the Employment Law department.

Alex remained in Watton and moved to the Wills and Probate department, where she worked for four years.

Alex is now a senior member of our support staff and is our dedicated Elderly Client Consultant.