Ethan Cochrane

Trainee Solicitor

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Ethan is a Trainee Solicitor within our Employment Law Department and works closely with Head of Department, Katrina Smiles. Ethan joined Bright Solicitors in August 2022 as a Legal Assistant in the Investment Property Team after obtaining a law degree from Swansea University.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Based in Plymouth, Devon
  • Licensed for 2 years

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Ethan is a Trainee Solicitor within our Employment Law Department and works closely with Head of Department, Katrina Smiles. Ethan joined Bright Solicitors in August 2022 as a Legal Assistant in the Investment Property Team after obtaining a law degree from Swansea University.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Based in Plymouth, Devon
  • Licensed for 2 years

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  • Bright LLP

    Trainee Paralegal (LPC)

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Monday 09:00–17:00
Tuesday 09:00–17:00
Wednesday 09:00–17:00
Thursday 09:00–17:00
Friday 09:00–17:00
Saturday (Closed)
Sunday (Closed)

Ground Floor, Studio 5-11, 5 Millbay Road, PL1 3LF

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Lisa

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Would recommend

I recently used Bright to support me through an employment matter and was extremely impressed with the professionalism, reassurance, and guidance I received throughout. They explained everything clearly, handled matters efficiently, and made a stressful situation feel far more manageable. I felt listened to, supported, and well advised. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend them to anyone needing employment law support. A particular thank you to Ethan & Leila

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Michaela

Employment

Employment rights and settlement guidance

My query was acted upon very promptly and was delt with and finished within 48 hours of submission. Ethan was very prompt with my query and discussed with me the next stages. Katerina and I had discussed in the detail and confirmed my employment rights and answered my questions. They were both professional and very helpful in turning my situation around as quickly as possible

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Hi Michaela. Thank you for taking the time to review our employment department. We appreciate the high rating and we'll be sure to share this with the team. Thanks again!

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James

Employment

Thank You

Thank you for your services and helping me with my situation. Great to have you on my side. Very professional and great communication maintained throughout the process.

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Thank you so much for your kind words! We’re delighted to hear that you felt supported throughout the process and that our communication met your expectations. It was a pleasure assisting you, and we’re always here if you need any further help in the future.

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Reese

Employment

Couldn't have been more helpful

I received exactly the right support, in a professional and very timely manner. I wouldn't hesitate to use Bright Solicitors again in the future.

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Hi Reese. Thank you for leaving the review and for giving us 5 stars! It's great to hear that our employment team was about to successfully support you and we really appreciate the positive feedback. We'll make sure to share this with the team. Thanks again!

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jane

Housing & Property

Jane Holliss House sale

We recently used Brights solicitors for the sale of a house. We would like to commend Sharna, Jo and Ethan who dealt with our legal matters. We found all contact to be professional, helpful and friendly. They were prompt to deal with matters as they arose and answered any of our queries confidently. We shall certainly use Brights again in the future and would highly recommend to all. Thank you.

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Thank you for your review. We appreciate the positive feedback you have given us and look forward to working with you in the future.

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Michaela

Employment

Michaela

Following a recent HR matter I am impressed on how quickly and effectively it was acted upon, less than 48 hours I submitted a query for advice on evening and had a call with Ethan first thing the next day who kindly walked me through the next steps. I then had a discussion with Katrina who walked me through my employment entitlements and answered all of my queries. I was reassured that everything was going to be handled quickly and I was very impressed that they kept to their word. I would highly recommend them both.

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Hi Michaela. Thank you for taking the time to review our employment department. We appreciate the high rating and we'll be sure to share this with the team. Thanks again!

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EFT

Housing & Property

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I can't recommend Bright Solicitors highly enough having just enjoyed their help with conveyancing. I was selling a property as an executor and had previously had nothing but problems in my dealings with solicitors and estate administration. My daughter's friend suggested I instead try Brights and they literally completely took away any worries about the whole thing and just got on with it. Fabulous service, everything done well and on time, nothing a problem. Excellent value for money too. Thank you so much Jo, Rosie, Ethan and Sharna.

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Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! We're delighted to hear that your experience with Bright Solicitors was such a positive one. Conveyancing, especially in the role of an executor, can certainly be challenging, so we're glad that Jo, Rosie, Ethan, and Sharna were able to make the process smooth and worry-free for you. It’s fantastic to know that everything was handled efficiently and to your satisfaction. Your kind words mean the world to us, and we truly appreciate the recommendation. If we can ever assist you again, please don’t hesitate to reach out!

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Thomas

Commercial Property

Thomas

This was my first time using Bright due to my regular solicitors not taking on the work I needed at the time. I had the pleasure of dealing with Ryan, Jack and Ethan across different departments. All were excellent, the level of communication was very high and their eye for detail second to none. Special thanks to Ryan who made a turbulent 14 day completion on an auction purchase feel like a breeze. Safe to say I will not be returning to my regular solicitors just round the corner.. Well done Bright! 5*

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Thank you for your lovely review. We are glad to hear that your first experience with Bright was positive. Ryan, Jack, and Ethan will be so pleased that they made the experience a little bit better for you and appreciate your thanks. It is amazing for us to hear that you will be looking to use us instead of your regular solicitors. Please reach out if you need anything. Thanks again. Best regards, Bright Solicitors

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Jovan

Housing & Property

Jovan

Bright Solicitors are the best as always! I worked this time with Jo, Rosie, Ethan on sale of our property. Everything was done efficiently, quickly and smoothly. What I also find very valuable is that at any point I could give my solicitors a call and discuss progress or the next steps. For any further property purchases or sales, I intend to continue working with Bright Solicitors, I cannot recommend them enough! Thanks Jo, Rosie and Ethan! :)

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Thank you so much for your wonderful feedback! We're delighted to hear that Jo, Rosie, and Ethan were able to assist you efficiently and smoothly with your property sale. It's great to know you value our open communication and dedication to keeping you informed every step of the way. We're honored to have your trust and look forward to assisting you with any future property purchases or sales. Your recommendation means the world to us—thank you again!

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Adrian

Housing & Property

Adrian

Jo, Ethan and Sharna in the conveyancing team have handled purchases and sales on multiple properties for me. They are great communicators and provide a service that is professional, personal, with a fair fee, which is why I have used Bright for over 10 years.

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Thank you for your review. We appreciate the positive feedback you have given us and look forward to working with you in the future.

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