High flying lawyers promoted at Exeter firm

A leading Exeter law firm has promoted four high flying lawyers into associate, senior associate and partner roles. The promotions have been made in a number of the firm’s specialist teams including commercial property, holiday and residential parks and private client.

Stephens Scown LLP has promoted two of its Exeter-based lawyers to partners, bringing the total number of partners at the firm to 53. Kirstie Apps, a specialist in holiday and residential parks law, has been promoted to partner. Nigel Coveney, who is part of the commercial property team, also becomes a partner.

Kay Rumford from the commercial property team has been promoted to senior associate and Gabrielle Medland from the private client team has been promoted to associate.

Stephens Scown’s managing partner Robert Camp said: “One of the best parts of my job is being able to recognise talent and hard work through promotions. As well as their legal knowledge and expertise, our newly promoted lawyers have all worked hard to improve the client service the firm provides. I’m sure they will continue to bring this flair and enthusiasm to their new roles.”

Stephens Scown has over 270 staff, including more than 50 partners, across its offices in Exeter, Truro and St Austell. For more information visit www.stephens-scown.co.uk