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Leek, Festival Park, Uttoxeter & Eccleshall branches

Our offices are not currently open to the public for face to face meetings or for personal delivery of post at the moment.

All our offices have a manned reception and are open from 9.00am to 5.00pm Monday to Friday for the receiving of calls.

If you wish to arrange an appointment/speak to a member of our staff or if you have a general enquiry, please contact any of our offices or alternatively all our staff are contactable by email.

Bowcock & Pursall would like to thank our clients for their continued patience and undertstanding during these unusual times.

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Ian Naylor

Partner

T: 01538 399199

E: icn@bowcockpursaill.co.uk

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Catherine Whittles

Partner

T: 01782 200003

E: cw@bowcockpursaill.co.uk

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Tim Wolley

Partner

T: 01782 200007

E: tw@bowcockpursaill.co.uk

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Emma Amat

Partner

T: 01538 370832

E: ea@bowcockpursaill.co.uk

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Robert Fearnley

Partner

T: 01889 598883

E: rf@bowcockpursaill.co.uk

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Joy Hancock

Partner

T: 01889 598888

E: joy.hancock@bowcockpursaill.co.uk

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Lisa Cogger

Associate Solicitor

T: 01538 370830

E: lc@bowcockpursaill.co.uk

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Katie Nixon

Associate Solicitor

T: 01785 339514

E: kn@bowcockpursaill.co.uk

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Heather Reynolds

Associate Solicitor

T: 01782 200000

E: hr@bowcockpursaill.co.uk

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Clare Thomas

Associate Solicitor

T: 01782 200500

E: ct@bowcockpursaill.co.uk

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Jim Hickey

Solicitor

T: 01538 399199

E: jh@bowcockpursaill.co.uk

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Danielle Newbon

Solicitor

T: 01889 598888

E: dn@bowcockpursaill.co.uk

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Michael Rothwell

Solicitor

T: 01782 200000

E: mr@bowcockpursaill.co.uk

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Elizabeth Delf

Solicitor

T: 01889 598884

E: ld@bowcockpursaill.co.uk

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Rhiannon Moody

Solicitor

T: 01782 200005

E: rm@bowcockpursaill.co.uk

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Jo Fox

Solicitor

T: 01538 399199

E: jf@bowcockpursaill.co.uk

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Janet Howson

Chartered Legal Executive

T: 01538 399199

E: jeh@bowcockpursaill.co.uk

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Emma Gould

Paralegal

T: 01538 399199

E: eg@bowcockpursaill.co.uk

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Jodi Attwood-Boot

Paralegal

T: 01538 370826

E: jb@bowcockpursaill.co.uk

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Emily Lowe

Paralegal

T: 01538 370835

E: el@bowcockpursaill.co.uk

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Lisa Cockbill

Legal Assistant

T: 01785 339514

E: lac@bowcockpursaill.co.uk

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Vanessa Wood

Taxation Assistant

T: 01538 370820

E: vw@bowcockpursaill.co.uk

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Andy Mifflin

Practice Accountant

T: 01538 399199

E: am@bowcockpursaill.co.uk

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Sarah Holt

Trust & Archive Administrator

T: 01538 392562

E: sh@bowcockpursaill.co.uk

Christmas jumper day raises money for Breast Cancer Research

B&P|23/12/2021

Staff at Bowcock & Pursaill have taken part in Christmas Jumper Day to raise funds for charity and looked extremely festive in their knits!

This year staff decided to support a charity close to their hearts and every penny raised will support Breast Cancer Research. Survival is generally very good for breast cancer and is continuing to improve and the team are proud to help in any way they can.

Our Uttoxeter office team set the bar high with great…

Can a pet be considered a ‘family member’ during a divorce?

B&P|19/01/2022

At the moment UK law states that pets are treated as ‘chattels’ – which basically means that they’re given the same status as a fridge, sofa or table!

There are arguments for this to change – indeed Spain recently passed a new law to make pets official family members – but certainly nothing will happen in the UK for the forseeable future.

What happens if you decide to separate or divorce from your partner? Who gets the pet?

When you’re dealing…

19/01/2022

Can a pet be considered a ‘family member’ during a divorce?

23/12/2021

Health & safety in the hybrid-workplace

23/12/2021

Christmas jumper day raises money for Breast Cancer Research

A carefully planned will is an effective way to minimise the impact of Inheritance Tax on your estate, allowing you… https://t.co/5EOl9SqLtf

Are you a landlord looking for advice on the Landlord & Tenant Act? Listen to our Associate Solicitor Joy Hancock e… https://t.co/Dk3s3G4oXt

Speak to our experienced probate team to get sensitive and understanding support when handling your loved one’s aff… https://t.co/VFoKA655kz

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Ian Naylor

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Catherine Whittles

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Tim Wolley

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Emma Amat

Partner

Robert Fearnley

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Joy Hancock

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Lisa Cogger

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Katie Nixon

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Heather Reynolds

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Clare Thomas

Associate Solicitor

Jim Hickey

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Danielle Newbon

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Michael Rothwell

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Elizabeth Delf

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Rhiannon Moody

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Jo Fox

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Janet Howson

Chartered Legal Executive

Emma Gould

Paralegal

Jodi Attwood-Boot

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Emily Lowe

Paralegal

Lisa Cockbill

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Vanessa Wood

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Andy Mifflin

Practice Accountant

Sarah Holt

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