Specialist corporate solicitor joins Muckle LLP

We're delighted to have strengthened our renowned corporate team by appointing corporate solicitor, Stacey Brown.

A corporate governance and company law specialist

Stacey Brown, from Sunderland, specialises in corporate governance and company law and advises clients on a wide range of matters, including general company advice, group reorganisations, share restructuring and constitutional documentation.

Prior to Muckle, Stacey graduated with a law degree from Northumbria University in 2008. She then went travelling around Australia and New Zealand, where she gained experience working as a paralegal at various legal firms.

After returning to the UK, she spent several years working at a major law firm before qualifying as a corporate solicitor in 2022. 

Expanding an award-winning team

Our corporate team is constantly ranked top by Legal 500 UK, and has won Corporate Law Firm of the Year at the North East Dealmaker Awards 2025 for the 10th year in a row. 

Stacey said:  "I’ve always known I wanted to be a corporate solicitor. I enjoy the structure of the role and the work and the variety it offers, especially the opportunity to work with clients across different sectors.

“I’ve worked at various firms of all sizes but what really stands out to me about Muckle is the people and the firm’s strong ethos and values. The culture here is collaborative and client-focused, which aligns perfectly with my own approach to legal practice.  I’m excited to be part of the firm as we expand our services into Teesside, offering top-tier legal support to even more clients.”

Phillip Clare, Partner and Head of Corporate Finance at Muckle, said: “With Stacey’s vast amount of experience, we are excited to welcome her to the team to help enhance what we offer to our clients. I look forward to working alongside her as we continue to grow our leading corporate team.”

Learn more about our corporate team.