HAPPENINGS IN HAMPSHIRE
Trethowans’ expansion continues with two new partners in Southampton and Winchester Mike Watson with Lucy Spollin and Elizabeth Ryall
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mortgages and re-mortgages, lease extensions, development work, deeds of grant and high net-worth homes.
Elizabeth Ryall will head up the firm’s commercial recoveries team in Southampton while Lucy Spollin will lead the residential property team in Winchester.
She says, “This is a really exciting move for me. Trethowans is a true leader in its field, and I’m delighted to be helping the firm grow its residential property services in Hampshire. Moving home can be extremely stressful but we’re here to help make that process as easy and streamlined for our clients as possible.”
wo new partners have joined law firm Trethowans, wellknown for its services throughout Hampshire, Dorset and Wiltshire.
Elizabeth joins the firm with over 15 years’ experience in debt recovery working for both commercial and private clients in a variety of sectors, such as vehicle finance, utilities and property. Elizabeth commented, “My initial impressions of Trethowans are fantastic, I’ve met some immensely talented and smart colleagues and been enthused by the supportive and collegiate approach. I’m really excited to contribute to such a dynamic and friendly firm.” Lucy boasts over 15 years’ experience in the property sector specialising in the sale and purchase of residential property,
Mike Watson, Managing Partner at Trethowans, added: “We’re extremely happy that Elizabeth and Lucy have chosen to join Trethowans and to help us grow our existing services, I welcome them both to the team and wish them every success.” Trethowans was recently named in The Times Best Law Firms 2022. It has been offering legal services to businesses and individuals in the south for over 150 years with offices in Southampton, Salisbury, Poole, Bournemouth and Winchester. ■
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rethowans has been named in The Times Best Law Firms 2022, a list of the top 200 law firms in England and Wales that the newspaper compiles annually. The Times Best Law Firms 2022 is put together by Statista, an international market research company. Every year it surveys solicitors in England and Wales, asking for their recommendations on the best law firms in 26 categories covering business, public and private client services. Respondents can vote only once and are not allowed to choose their own law firm. Trethowans’ Managing Partner, Mike Watson, said: “Statista surveyed nearly 5,000 lawyers, so for our firm to be regarded so highly by our peers and celebrated in such a prestigious,
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nationally recognised listing is an outstanding achievement. “This is testament to the hard work and dedication of the team at Trethowans, who have all pulled together during these challenging times to ensure our clients receive a firstclass service of exceptional quality. I’d like to congratulate our amazing team and thank them for all their hard work.” Last month, Trethowans was also recognised in the Legal 500 – a research and ranking publication renowned throughout the legal industry. It was commended for its services across a wide range of sectors including corporate and commercial, employment and tax. To view the Times Best Law Firms 2022, visit: www.thetimes.co.uk/bestlawfirms. ■
