Foot Anstey Lawyers Win National Recognition
Taunton based Maggie Roberts, Mark Lewis and Andrew Hannam are just three of the 21 Foot Anstey lawyers listed as ‘Leaders in their Field’ by Chambers, the UK guide to the legal profession.
Nine lawyers from Foot Anstey’s Plymouth office and a further nine from their Exeter office have also been have been listed.
Selection to the list is made after intensive research, including interviews with clients and other lawyers, and is based on technical legal ability, professional conduct, client service, commercial awareness/astuteness, diligence and commitment.
The ‘Leaders’ are:
Taunton: Maggie Roberts who specialises in family law, Andrew Hannam in Clinical Negligence and Mark Lewis in Corporate Finance.
Plymouth: Robin Brown and Julian Trahair specialising in Banking & Finance Litigation, Charles Hattersley in Shipping, Michael Horwood in Planning, Patrick Howarth and Jon Loney in Employment, Fiona Meadows and Yvette Rooke in Family and Roger Sands in Corporate Finance.
Exeter: Richard Coombs specialising in Charities and Corporate Finance, Simon Gregory in Property, Tony Jaffa and Cathryn Smith in Defamation and Reputation Management, Stephen Lawson and Gillian Smith in Restructuring and Insolvency, Simon Musannif and Vanessa Priddis in Family and Edmund Probert in Information Technology.
In addition to the practice areas listed above, the firm has also been ranked for its work in Agriculture & Rural Affairs, Commercial Litigation, Crime, Debt Recovery, Licensing, Personal Injury and Trusts and Personal Tax.
Managing Partner Jane Lister said “We want to provide the best possible service to our clients whether they come to us for business, family or legal aid advice. I am delighted that 21 of our lawyers from our Taunton, Plymouth and Exeter offices have won this national recognition, and that the firm as a whole has been recognised in so many different areas of law”.
Published 26/06/2006
