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Leek Office now Open

We are pleased to announce that we are now open to the public at our Leek Office.

Our reception is open from 9.00am to 5.00pm Monday to Friday. We are currently closed for lunch between 1.00pm and 2.00pm.

If you wish to arrange an appointment with any of our staff or if you have a general enquiry, please contact our Leek Office on 01538 399199 or alternatively our staff are contactable by email.

Due to the social distancing measures that we have in place for the safety of our clients and staff during this pandemic, if you do wish to attend the office in person please telephone our Leek Office in advance as we are limiting the number of persons into the office at any one time.

Many thanks for your co-operation during these unusual times.

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Meet our Team

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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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Tim Bailey

Associate Solicitor

T: 01538 392563

E: tb@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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Joy Hancock

Associate Solicitor

T: 01889 598888

E: joy.hancock@bowcockpursaill.co.uk

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Heather Reynolds

Solicitor

T: 01782 200000

E: hr@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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Clare Thomas

Solicitor

T: 01782 200500

E: ct@bowcockpursaill.co.uk

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Jeffrey Williams

Assistant Solicitor

T: 01782 200506

E: jw@bowcockpursaill.co.uk

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Lisa Cockbill

Legal Assistant

T: 01785 339514

E: lac@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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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

We are recruiting at our Leek Office – full-time Legal Secretary required

B&P|02/10/2020

We’re looking to recruit a legal secretary at our Leek Office with previous experience in Residential/Commercial Conveyancing to support a busy and fast paced Conveyancing Department.

Applicants would ideally have the following skills, but not all the following are essential:

Experience of working as a Legal Secretary, preferably in Residential and Commercial Property
Competent touch typist/competent audio typist
IT literate with experience of the Microsoft Office suite of applications e.g. Word, Excel and Outlook
Excellent telephone…

Witnessing Wills Remotely in a Changing World

B&P|05/10/2020

In order to be considered valid, Wills have historically needed to comply with section 9 of the Wills Act 1837 (amended by section 17 of the Administration of Justice Act 1982). Usual practice dictates that the execution and attestation of Wills must comply entirely with the statutory legal requirements, but global events relating to the outbreak of coronavirus have brought additional challenges on how witnessing Wills remotely could be achieved.
What’s Changing?
Legal requirements state that a witness must…

05/10/2020

Witnessing Wills Remotely in a Changing World

02/10/2020

We are recruiting at our Leek Office – full-time Legal Secretary required

01/09/2020

New legal secretary joins our Uttoxeter office

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

Partner

Tim Bailey

Associate Solicitor

Lisa Cogger

Associate Solicitor

Katie Nixon

Associate Solicitor

Joy Hancock

Associate Solicitor

Heather Reynolds

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Jim Hickey

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Danielle Newbon

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Michael Rothwell

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Elizabeth Delf

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Clare Thomas

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Jeffrey Williams

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Lisa Cockbill

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Jodi Attwood-Boot

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Vanessa Wood

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Sarah Holt

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