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Trethowans LLP

LONDON ROAD OFFICE PARK, LONDON ROAD, SALISBURY, SP1 3HP, ENGLAND
Tel:
Work 01722 412512
Fax:
Fax 01722 411300
DX:
155560 SALISBURY 7
Web:
www.trethowans.com
Southampton, Salisbury

What we say about the firm's legal practice in South West

Insurance

Within Clinical negligence: claimant, Trethowans LLP is a third tier firm,

Trethowans LLP’s team ‘will go the extra mile in difficult and unusual situations’, and acted on several notable cerebral palsy cases, as well as late diagnosis matters. Head of the team Clare Carter ‘leaves no stone unturned’.

Within Personal injury: claimant, Trethowans LLP is a third tier firm,

Trethowans LLP acts on many accident at work, spinal and catastrophic injury cases. The well-respected Chris Whiteley heads the group.

Private client

Within Agriculture and estates, tier 4

Marcus Thorpe at Trethowans LLP is ‘extremely competent professionally but also charming and engaging personally’.

Within Family, Trethowans LLP is a third tier firm,

Trethowans LLP’s Andrew Mercer is ‘knowledgeable, experienced, empathetic’.

Within Personal tax, trusts and probate, Trethowans LLP is a third tier firm,

Trethowans LLP’s ‘knowledgeable, helpful and reliable’ team is headed by Elizabeth Webbe, and acted on several multimillion-pound private client matters. Miriam Tarrant-Smith is also recommended.

Real estate

Within Commercial property: Dorset and South Wiltshire, Trethowans LLP is a first tier firm,

Trethowans LLP’s Caroline Probert heads a three-partner team which has been busy with secured lending work and property acquisitions for pension funds. Clients include Tate & Lyle, which the team advised on a £206m property sale, as well as Clark Estates and Ladbrokes Betting and Gaming.

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