With a strong presence in Cornwall, Paddle & Cocks LLP covers the spectrum of commercial litigation, including corporate, property, insolvency and employment disputes. The firm is also well-versed in wealth management for its clients and has cross-border capabilities. The team is led by Verona Cocks, with particular expertise in employment, wealth management and commercial property. Justine Benbough adds insight into commercial lease disputes.
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Testimonials

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  • ‘The team is led by Verona Cocks who we have found to be an outstanding litigator.'

  • ‘Verona Cocks is quick brained, able to see the wider implications and, most of all, able to explain complex legal solutions in plain English to clients so that they can make an informed choice.’

  • ‘The Paddle & Cocks team are wonderful to work with. A well oiled machine, efficiently operated and in a friendly manner.’

  • ‘Verona Cocks provides unparalleled service. Always timely in her communications and actions, explaining everything to me in a way I can understand.’

  • ‘Paddle and Cocks is proving itself to be a serious contender in the market. That's testament to Verona Cock's strategic approach.’

  • ‘Verona Cocks is a superb litigator. She is tenacious, client focussed and great fun to work with.’

Key clients

  • Fahey’s Concrete Ltd
  • Gnome World Caravan Sales Ltd
  • Heligan Development Ltd
  • PKF Smith Cooper Ltd
  • Elite Wealth Management UK Ltd
  • Bishop Fleming Accountants
  • Redleaf Limited

Practice head

Verona Cocks

Other key lawyers

Justine Benbough