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90% of our clients would highly recommend Stephens Scown to handle their future legal needs. 90% said they were very satisfied with the speed of response to questions raised during their case. Established South West firm with a strong focus on acting for local SMEs and family-owned businesses, while also providing representation to several national companies.

Stalwart South West firm with leading family practices in both Devon and Cornwall. Covers public and private children matters, wealth protection and financial remedies involving trusts and pensions. The team has superlative expertise in advising SMEs, owner-managed businesses and national and international companies on corporate transactions, as well as the commercial aspects of their operations.
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Our people deliver practical, expert advice to help you make informed decisions and achieve your objectives. This is based on a deep understanding of your needs and a commitment to building long-lasting relationships through the good times and the tough times. It's a refreshing approach to law, built on a culture of knowledge, innovation, and a relentless focus on our clients.
We believe excellent service means prompt phone and email responses, unequivocal and commercially pragmatic advice, clear explanations, utmost courtesy and respect, as well as the general ease of doing business with us. It's important that our clients get value from us which is why we provide complete transparency on the cost of the work we do.
That's why it helps to have a lawyer on your side you can trust to guide you through the challenges and the opportunities, with personal, practical, commercially astute advice. Our clients regard as more than just lawyers. We become trusted business advisors through good times and bad. We take the time to build long-lasting relationships, based on deep industry knowledge and relentless client focus.
Our Intellectual Property Law and Information Technology (IP and IT) team prides itself on providing clear, concise advice on a wide range of issues. Ranked highly by Chambers, and by Legal 500, which describes us as "responsive, extremely knowledgeable, approachable" (2020), our team combines a proven, proactive approach with leading edge knowledge.
Designs are key to your brand, and part of your business' identity. Once you've developed and perfected a design, you need to protect it through a design registration process. Our intellectual property team can help you secure design registrations to protect the visual identity that complements your unique products.
Reviews (9)
Tom Buckler
Tom Buckler
Dec 19, 2021
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Positive: Professionalism, Responsiveness
We recently worked with Luke on a Debt Recovery matter. Communication was clear, professional and prompt; allowing for action to be taken the same day as we spoke. The debt was recovered, I would highly recommend such services from Stephen Scown.
Liz Forty
Liz Forty
Dec 06, 2021
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Positive: Professionalism, Quality, Responsiveness, Value
I recently had occasion to use the services of Jeremy and his team for the purposes of dispute resolution. It was always easy to speak to a team member. Their advice was straightforward, knowledgeable, in depth and helpful. Thank you very much.
Mark Wilson
Mark Wilson
Sep 29, 2021
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Positive: Professionalism, Responsiveness
Excellent service from Chris regarding TUPE transfers for a government contract. Comprehensive and clear information was supplied in a tight timescale and we have no hesitation in recommending Stephens Scown.
Natasha Stevens
Natasha Stevens
Jul 02, 2021
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Positive: Professionalism
My clients have used Stephens Scown, Truro for several years now, across several of their departments. Their advice, professionalism, and timely responses has been most valued. Will continue to recommend to my clients.
Peter Hogger
Peter Hogger
May 15, 2021
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I commissioned this firm to assist with the enforcement of a commercial debt issue. From the word go I was impressed with their advice and efficiency. The payment for this debt was achieved in very short order.Their costs were very reasonable.I intend to use them in the future for all my legal work. Ten out of ten. Absolutely first rate!
Peter H. Tavistock.
Gloria Howard
Gloria Howard
Apr 02, 2021
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I have received fantastic service from Mark Chanter and his team in dealing with my divorce. It has been a very stressful time but I have certainly been helped along the way every time another problem came along and eventually achieved the best possible outcome I could have hoped for.
Thank you to Mark Chanter and all the team at Stephens Scown, Truro.
Gloria (now Howard)
Steven Whight
Steven Whight
Mar 15, 2021
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Positive: Professionalism, Responsiveness
Hazel Sander is very professional and pragmatic in her approach. Thank you to Hazel and the SS team for doing a great job and protecting my exposure during settlement - much appreciated and I would therefore happily recommend the services of SS.
Steve Dickinson
Steve Dickinson
Feb 04, 2021
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Positive: Professionalism, Quality, Responsiveness, Value
Mark Chanter in the Family Team at Stephens Scown advised me expertly throughout. Mark made himself available and always provided his undivided attention. Mark brought his vast experience in family matters and law, and combined this with realistic and sensible advice to help reach an amicable solution.
R. Watson
R. Watson
Jan 30, 2021
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Positive: Professionalism, Responsiveness
Highly knowledgeable and supportive, I contacted the firm by phone and was called back that day by a Solicitor (Mr Jeremy Crook) who quickly understood my situation, provide me with a clear insight to my options and we got things moving. I would highly recommend, very professional, compassionate and helpful.