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Open invitation to Stephens Scown Business Class event

Members of the South West business community are invited to the next Stephens Scown Business Class event, taking place on Thursday 25 April at 11.50-2pm in Exeter. This quarterly event is aimed at allowing attendees to network and to be …

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Corporate team further strengthened with appointment of Tom Moore

Leading legal firm Stephens Scown LLP has further strengthened its growing corporate team across the South West with the appointment of a new lawyer: Tom Moore joins the Westcountry legal firm as an IP and IT expert. Graduating from Plymouth …

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Local legal firm sponsor The Fowey Festival of Words and Music this May

Leading legal firm Stephens Scown LLP, one of the largest law firms in the South West, has announced that it will become the main sponsor of The Fowey Festival of Words and Music. Previously known as The du Maurier Festival, …

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Leading South West divorce lawyer honoured in international list for 5th year running

A divorce lawyer from the South West has topped an independent list of some of the best advisors in private wealth management in the world, for the 5th year running.  Liz Allen (pictured), head of the family law team at …

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Community infrastructure levy: increased transparency on the way for businesses planning to expand in Cornwall

A change to the way local authorities raise money to fund infrastructure needed to support development in their local area could have a significant impact on Cornish developers or businesses seeking to expand. The Community Infrastructure Levy (CIL) allows local …

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Advice on livestock breeding and planning at free seminar

Two of Cornwall’s best known firms are joining forces to host a seminar for farming and agricultural businesses on livestock breeding and planning. The event, organised by South West insurer Cornish Mutual and leading legal firm Stephens Scown LLP, will …

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Movember Moustaches raise money and awareness of men’s health

Thirty three members of staff from Stephens Scown have been looking a little hairier recently, as they take part in Movember. As well as growing some spectacular moustaches, the team has raised over £2,000 for the charity. Movember is an …

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Renewable energy team singled out by one of UK’s biggest banks

Our renewable energy team, which is carving out a reputation for its work in the sector, has been appointed to NatWest’s panel of preferred solicitors for renewables work. Devon and Cornwall based Stephens Scown LLP, which has a dedicated renewables team, …

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Tasty tips for exporting at food and drink networking event

  Some of Cornwall’s top food and drink producers gathered last week to hear about the challenges of finding new export markets. The event was organised by local legal firm Stephens Scown LLP in partnership with Cornwall Food & Drink …

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Public rights of way v’s a landowner’s rights

England and Wales has at least 140,000 miles of public rights of way, Cornwall has a total of 2,728 miles and Devon 3,200. This is a fantastic resource for the general public, but a Public Right of Way can be …

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