Pardoes Solicitors strengthens its agricultural division

Leading Somerset solicitors firm Pardoes has strengthened its agricultural division by appointing Tim Howells, who is recognised in the Legal 500 as one of the region’s top agricultural solicitors.

Tim’s principal areas of practice are agricultural tenancies, arbitration and agricultural tribunal work, and providing legal advice to landowners and farmers. Tim will be joining Pardoes’ Private Client team to provide support in all areas of agricultural and rural property work.

Chief Executive of Pardoes, Denys Rayner, says, “We are delighted that Tim has joined Pardoes, he is an extremely well recognised figure in the region so we are very pleased that he has chosen to join us. We look forward to the wealth of experience Tim will bring to the Pardoes team.”

Tim says of his appointment, "I am delighted to join Pardoes – there is such a strong team here already and I look forward to helping grow the division even more and providing first class legal advice and representation to both existing and new clients.”

Pardoes is a well-established South West legal firm, with 15 partners and 95 staff across its Bridgwater, Taunton and Yeovil solicitors offices. It offers a full range of legal services and has expanded many of its specialist sectors in the past two years. During that time new partners have been appointed to head up its core business divisions in the fields of private client, family, property, litigation and commercial and employment work.