Stephens Scown LLP | Solicitors in Cornwall, Devon and Somerset

Over 90% of our clients were satisfied or very satisfied:

92% that we kept them informed on the progress of their matter

92% with the result achieved for the fees they paid

96% that we kept them informed of the cost of their legal advice

Figures are from September 2024 to December 2024

“Established corporate team with a strong focus on acting for local SMEs and family-owned businesses, while also providing representation to several national companies.”

Corporate team, Chambers and Partners (2024)

“The property litigation team is second to none in the region and handles seriously complex and high value blue chip litigation for an array of clients. Rolls Royce-like analysis and service. Always makes my job easy."

Property Litigation team, Legal 500 (2025)

“The individuals really care about the work that they undertake and results from their clients. They put real time and effort into achieving the best outcome possible, while giving realistic advice when prospects are difficult. One gets the sense that they are really invested in the outcome of proceedings for clients and this shows up the quality of work done.”

Family team, Legal 500 (2025)

“One of the strongest, all-round commercial litigation teams in the South West.”

Commercial Litigation team, Legal 500 (2025)

“They take the time to get to know you and your business/sector. Pragmatic approach.”

Employment team, Legal 500 (2025)

“Proactive, approachable, very knowledgeable and commercially minded. A fantastic team who I trust in all areas! Always thorough and transparent.”

Intellectual Property team, Legal 500 (2025)

“The team is very experienced and knowledgeable of the legal aspects affecting agricultural and estate clients and in my experience have gone above and beyond to deliver for their clients. The team works collaboratively with other members of the firm to ensure that a complete package is delivered.”

Agriculture and Estates, Legal 500 (2025)

A leading South West law firm with a reputation for doing things differently and achieving things that matter

Chambers & Partners UK 2025 guide

Top ranking in The Legal 500

Employer of the Year 2024

Family Law Awards 2024

Chambers and Partners’ High Net Worth Guide

Cornwall Law Society Awards

Modern Law Private Client Awards

South West Business Insider Dealmaker Awards

Sunday Times Best Places to Work list

Winning night for Stephens Scown

Shortlisted for LexisNexis Legal Awards 2024

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Over 90% of our clients were satisfied or very satisfied:

92% that we kept them informed on the progress of their matter

92% with the result achieved for the fees they paid

96% that we kept them informed of the cost of their legal advice

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