Recent headlines have reported that Mitch Winehouse, acting on behalf of Amy Winehouse's estate, has been ordered to pay almost £1 million towards the legal costs of two of Amy's friends following an unsuccessful High Court claim.

5 years’ experience working in the legal profession focusing on complex litigation and dealing with vulnerable clients.
Switalskis Solicitors Ltd
In the DB Cargo Building
Lakeside Business Park
Carolina Way
Doncaster
DN4 5PN
Kelsey works in the contentious probate team at Switalskis, where she supports clients through difficult and emotional disputes over wills and estates. She takes an active role in handling new enquiries, helping people feel listened to and understood from the very first conversation. Kelsey is known for her personal and empathetic approach, making sure clients feel supported while giving clear, practical advice. Her calm, thoughtful manner and strong legal knowledge make her a trusted part of the team.
Kelsey is also a qualified mediator, strengthening her ability to apporoach conflict constructively, encourage open communication and work towards outcomes that presever relationships where possible.
Currently studying the SQE route to qualification alongside working full time, Kelsey hopes to qualify as a solicitor in 2026.
Kelsey is currently a school governor.
She has also completed training to become a Dementia Friend.
Kelsey is a valued member of the contentious probate team at Switalskis. Since joining, she’s taken an active role in supporting new client enquiries and helping improve how the team works day to day. She has already contributed to workflow design, client file management, and business development initiatives. She’s thoughtful, organised, and always focused on making things clearer and more efficient. Her positive attitude and collaborative style make her a great team player, and she’s already making a strong contribution to the firm’s growth.
"Sandra was incredibly knowledgeable as well as thorough and compassionate. She was able to provide specific and tailored advice to my circumstances and conducted herself in an incredibly professional manner. Kelsey was also very efficient and quick to respond to me. I would highly recommend."
Rowena MoteContentious probate client
Recent headlines have reported that Mitch Winehouse, acting on behalf of Amy Winehouse's estate, has been ordered to pay almost £1 million towards the legal costs of two of Amy's friends following an unsuccessful High Court claim.
Recent reports highlight how personal relationships, financial vulnerability, and end-of-life planning can intersect in complex ways, often leaving seriously ill individuals more vulnerable to pressure or manipulation, with significant legal consequences.
Can a cat inherit millions? In her latest 'Probate and Pop Culture' blog, Kelsey Jones discusses what happens when a person wants to leave their estate to their pet.
In her latest 'Probate and Pop Culture' blog, Kelsey Jones discusses what happens when the dynamics seen on The Traitors play out in real life?