Sophie Holt-Rogers

Solicitor

Corporate

Sophie completed her LPC MSc with the University of Law in 2022, achieving a Distinction, having previously obtained a First Class Law degree from the University of York in 2021.

Sophie joined Harrison Drury in December 2022 as a paralegal before commencing her training contract in September 2024. She trained within the firm and qualified into the Corporate team, where she assists on a wide range of corporate transactions.

Sophie assists with advising management teams, institutional investors, shareholders and individuals on mergers and acquisitions, private equity transactions and general corporate matters, supporting clients throughout all stages of a transaction.

Outside of work you can find me…

Outside of work, Sophie enjoys keeping active in the gym and on the padel court. She also enjoys spending time with her family and travelling whenever she can.

Ranked by Chambers & Partners and the Legal 500

Harrison Drury is ranked by both Chambers & Partners and the Legal 500, two leading independent guides to the UK’s top legal firms and solicitors.

These guides highlight the solicitors who are providing the most cutting-edge and innovative advice to clients and we are ranked across our range of practice areas and people.

Works alongside

Andrew Clare

Partner Corporate

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Sophie Holt-Rogers

Solicitor

Works alongside

Andrew Clare

Arabella Fryzer

Ben Foulds

Chloe Wishart

Georgina Mackereth

Hayley Goodwin

Jack Stephenson

Jennifer Murphy

Jessica Woodman

Kerry Southworth

Mark Traynor

Moyen Ahmed

Richard Life

Richard Williams-Bulkeley

Roshni Valibhai

Ruth Harbord

Sarah Brough

Sean Williams

Wendy Catterall

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