Oliver O’Leary

Oliver joined Makin Dixon Solicitors Ltd in 2012 shortly after completing his undergraduate degree at Hull University. He qualified as a solicitor in 2015 and became a partner in 2020.

Known for his excellent rapport with clients, Oliver is highly regarded for providing clear, practical advice and a fair approach. His primary focus is on children’s law, as well as issues related to separation, divorce, and cohabitation. Oliver is an accredited specialist and a member of the Family Law Advanced Panel.

In addition to his legal expertise, Oliver is dedicated to offering a personal, partner-led service, ensuring that client matters are handled efficiently and within tight timescales. His commitment to achieving the best outcomes for his clients, coupled with his straightforward and compassionate approach, makes him a trusted advisor in family law.

Oliver has a wealth of experience in financial administration and business management. As the Compliance Officer for Financial Administration, he ensures that the firm adheres to all regulatory requirements and maintains the highest standards of financial practice.

In addition to his compliance role, Oliver heads the firm’s accounts and billing team, overseeing all financial processes to ensure efficiency and accuracy. His attention to detail and commitment to maintaining robust financial systems contribute to the firm’s ongoing success and regulatory compliance.

Oliver’s leadership ensures that clients receive the best possible service, with clear and transparent financial management supporting the firm’s overall operations.