Our People
Mr Gordon D Symon
Partner
Having attended school and university in Edinburgh, Gordon moved to East Lothian in 1973, and has spent his entire working life with the firm. He lives in North Berwick with his wife and his Labrador dogs, and has a grown up family. He is a Past President of North Berwick Rotary Club, and his interests include golf, Scottish music, cars and the outdoors.
Mr Edward A Danks
Partner
After graduating from the University of Dundee, Edward joined the firm in 1996. He lives in North Berwick with his wife and family. Edward is the Treasurer of the North Berwick and District Business Association and a Member of the Family Law Association.
Outwith office hours, Edward is likely to be found on one of the many local golf courses. He has served as Captain of the Bass Rock Golf Club and works hard at maintaining his handicap of two. Edward also enjoys five-a-side football, hockey and tennis.
Mrs Julie Seago
Property Manager
Julie moved to North Berwick in 1993 and lives with her husband, Paul, and their three daughters. She has always had a keen interest in the Property Market and has run a successful Home Interiors business for many years.
Paris Steele W.S. offer a comprehensive Estate Agency package with Free Pre-Sale Valuations and either Julie or a member of her Property Team will be delighted to offer assistance to you.
Miss Lesley Symon
Legal Assistant
Lesley attended both primary and secondary schools in North Berwick, following which she worked with a Life Insurance Company in Edinburgh. She joined the Firm in November 2002 and during her time here has gained a Paralegal qualification in Conveyancing Practice through the University of Strathclyde and is now in her fifth and final year of her LLB degree which she is studying on a part-time basis at Napier University.
Lesley is a keen sailor and a member of the East Lothian Yacht Club. She also enjoys running, walking, and skiing.
Mr Fraser Symon
Solicitor
After completing both primary and secondary school in North Berwick, Fraser studied at the University of Stirling where he obtained a degree in Business Law. Thereafter Fraser studied at the University of Dundee where Fraser obtained his Law Degree and Diploma in Legal Practice.
Fraser is a keen sportsman and would list golf, football, skiing, squash and swimming as his favourites. When attending University in Dundee he was granted a golf scholarship and also obtained a University Colour in that activity.
