Scott Rowe News

Festive Opening Hours 2022

Everyone at Scott Rowe would like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Our Festive hours are as follows:- 23rd December - 9am -12.30pm 26th December - CLOSED 27th December -  CLOSED 28th December - CLOSED 29th...

Injured at work and signed off work? Worried you may lose your job?

The Association of Personal Injury Lawyers (APIL) report  that there “has been a 31% increase in reported injuries at work in the last quarter of 2022.” APIL also confirm “Your employer has a legal responsibility to protect your...

Charities of the Year

Throughout the year Scott Rowe will be raising money for both Axminster and Lyme Cancer Support and Devon Freewheelers. Axminster and Lyme Cancer Support Axminster and Lyme Cancer Support aims to provide support for anyone living with and beyond cancer in...

No-fault Divorce is here!

The Divorce, Dissolution and Separation Act 2020 is the biggest change to the divorce system in decades. It comes into force today, 6th April 2022, and allows for no-fault divorce. This means that neither party in divorce proceedings will now need to prove...

Festive Opening Hours

Everyone at Scott Rowe would like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Our Festive hours are as follows:- 23rd December - 9am - 5pm 24th December - CLOSED 27th December -  CLOSED 28th December - CLOSED 29th December -...

Good Divorce Week

Good Divorce Week 2021 runs from 29 November to 5 December. It is an annual campaign by Resolution, a community of family law professionals, to reduce conflict during divorce and dissolution. When any relationship breaks down, it will always be upsetting....

COVID-19 Update

All three offices are open and all staff are now working from within them. If you need to seek legal advice from one of our advisors, whether on a current matter or a new instruction, you have a number of options: - Correspond by email or letter Speak to...

Scott Rowe Raises Over £4000 For ARC

Scott Rowe Solicitors were proud to present a cheque for £4670.56 to Craig Billington from Arc, the company’s charity of the year for 2019.  Assorted activities were undertaken by the team including breakfast meetings, a Will week and...

Scott Rowe Offices Nominated for ESTAS Awards

Scott Rowe has been recognised for its outstanding customer service to its clients by The ESTAS, the biggest award scheme in the UK residential property industry.   The ESTAS Group which highlights the best firms for customer service involved in the...

Donation Made to Dementia Friendly Axminster

On Wednesday, 6th February, Scott Rowe Solicitors’ Kevin Bull (Director) and Carol Hawley (Head of Private Client Department and Member of Dementia Friendly Axminster) were delighted to present a cheque for over £860 to the organisation. The...

STEP Certificates for Scott Rowe Duo

Congratulations to Scott Rowe Director Kate Maslen and Private Client Secretary Dani Wills, who recently received STEP Certificates after  successfully sitting their exams last November. Kate has been awarded the Advanced Certificate in...

Festive Opening Hours

Everyone at Scott Rowe would like to wish everyone a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Our Festive hours are as follows:- 24th December - 9am-1pm 25th December - CLOSED 26th December -  CLOSED 27th December -  CLOSED 28th...

Christmas Open Evening

Scott Rowe hosted our annual Christmas Open Evening on Friday 7th December, raising £861 for Friends of Dementia Axminster. Clients, colleagues and guests enjoyed festive snacks and drinks in what was a very successful evening.  The Christmas...

Scott Rowe Wins ESTAS Award

Phil Spencer announces that Scott Rowe Solicitors are best in county at The ESTAS , the most prestigious awards in the UK property industry Scott Rowe received the award for being the Best in County for Somerset, at the prestigious ESTAS Customer...

Charity Coffee Morning Proves Huge Success

On this beautiful and fresh Friday morning Scott Rowe Colleagues held a coffee morning in order to raise money for Breast Cancer Now. Staff wore pink and brought in cakes and through all that hard work we managed to raise over £130. We would...

Scott Rowe to Wear It Pink

On Friday 19th October Scott Rowe Solicitors will be hosting a coffee morning in aid of Breast Cancer Now’s Wear It Pink event. So please feel free to pop to our Axminster office between 10am – 12pm where you can buy some of our...

Director On Hand To See Tigers Win

Scott Rowe director Kevin Bull took a trip down to Tiger Way this Sunday to watch Axminster Town Ladies . The ladies ran out 1-0 winners in the first round of the Devon Supplementary Cup. Kevin posed for pictures with the team as well as the team captain...

ESTAS Nomination

ESTAS Nomination For Our Chard Team Congratulations to our Chard office for their recent nomination in The ESTAS Convey ancer Awards 2018 which take place on Friday 19th October. Everyone at Scott Rowe would like to say a huge well done to...

Scott Rowe Teams Up With Tigers

Scott Rowe is delighted to announce a new partnership that will see us feature on the new Axminster Town Ladies AFC shirt. The deal agreed will see the Scott Rowe logo appear on the front of the ladies shirts until the end of the 2020/2021...

Press Release

Scott Rowe Solicitors joins national award scheme recognising the best conveyancing firms across the UK. Scott Rowe Solicitors, the Axminster and Chard based conveyancing firm has entered The ESTAS, the largest independent award scheme in the UK...

Scott Rowe Charity Breakfast - Cricket St Thomas Golf Club

Following the success of previous Charity Business Breakfasts, Scott Rowe hosted a business breakfast at Cricket St Thomas Golf Club in aid of the captain’s charity, Alzheimer’s Research UK.  Thank you all for attending it was another great...

New Director joins Scott Rowe

Agricultural law specialist Carinna Parsons has been appointed a Director in the Property Department of Scott Rowe, solicitors. Commenting on this appointment, Kevin Bull and Richard Lewis, Directors of Scott Rowe, said: "We  are delighted to...

New Family Solicitor joins Scott Rowe

Scott Rowe’s Axminster office have recruited a new Family Solicitor.  Fin O’Leary has worked as a Solicitor since qualifying in 1996 having completed her law degree at Oxford Brookes University.  Fin is accredited to the Law Society...

First Ever Charity Business Breakfast

We had a great success with our first ever Charity Business Breakfast in aid of Hospiscare and their Shrub Club campaign. Over 40 businesses, local, regional and national, gathered at Cranberries Luxury Hideaway in Kilmington to network and raise money for...

Christmas Festive Evening Dates Announced

Scott Rowe's annual festive evening dates have been announced for 2014. We will be staying open until 7pm and there will be a selection of drinks and nibbles and a chance for our staff to wish you a Merry Christmas. We will also be running a prize draw...

Welcome Kate

We are very pleased to welcome Associate Solicitor Kate Maslen to Scott Rowe as a member of our litigation team. Kate specialises in dispute resolution cases, and she enjoys advising clients on a variety of matters. Kate's view is that no client's...

Tips to Manage Bad Debtors

Overdue payments from customers can often be an unnecessary burden on your time. As a business you will want to improve cash flow but not upset a customer by pressing too hard for payment. Here are some tips to assist you in managing those bad debts 1....

Scott Rowe welcomes New Residential Conveyancer

We take great pleasure in welcoming our new residential conveyancer, Judith Vaughan, who joined the firm in May. Judith moved from Kent to the West Country in 1987. She is a well known and highly respected Conveyancer with over twenty five years’...

The Little Purple Kitty Christmas Charity Raffle

4 January 2012 Scott Rowe are thrilled to announce that they managed to raise £750 in aid of The Little Purple Kitty through their Christmas Charity Raffle. Andrew Teague who runs the Chard-based organisation was so pleased with the fantastic...

Solicitors Celebrate Success at Axminster Show

27 June 2011 Scott Rowe has just had a fantastic weekend at the Axe Vale Festival 2011. Despite a damp start to the weekend the weather soon brightened up and the wellies were shed in favour of sandals and suncream. The Pimms and nibbles on offer...

Scott Rowe Wedding Part Three

15 June 2011  The third Scott Rowe wedding of 2011 took place on Saturday 11th June at Weycroft Hall, Axminster.  Rhea, one of our secretaries, married Ollie Lawrence and all of us at Scott Rowe wish them all the best for their future...

Scott Rowe Conveyancing Quality Scheme

10 June 2011 Scott Rowe Given Stamp of Quality Scott Rowe Solicitors with offices in Axminster, Chard, and Lyme Regis has become one of the first practices in the country to secure membership to the Law Society's Conveyancing Quality Scheme...

Scott Rowe Sponsers All Saints

01 June 2011 Scott Rowe are very pleased to announce that they are now the shirt sponsers for All Saints Cricket Club. The firm has a many ties with the club over a long period and so it was an easy decision to support this local team through...

Auction Success

27 May 2011 Yesterday Scott Rowe were involved in the auction of several lots of land and properties hosted by Symonds and Sampson ( www.symondsandsampson.co.uk ) in Axminster. Out of a total of 17 lots in the whole auction Scott Rowe were...

London Marathon Acheivement

22 April 2011 We would like to congratulate one of our secretaries, Rhea Shave, on completing the Flora London Marathon this year. She acheived a very respectable time of 5 hours 2 minutes and 4 seconds, which considering the heat on the day was...

A Magnificent Effort

07 January 2011 We would just like to take this opportunity to say a massive thank you to everyone who supported and bought tickets for our charity prize draw to raise funds for Exeter Leukaemia Fund during November and December. Between all the...

Christmas Closing

13 December 2010 Scott Rowe offices will be closed on Thursday 23rd December from 12.30pm for our Staff Christmas Lunch We will then close for the Christmas break at 12noon on Friday 24th December 2010 and re-open on Tuesday 4th January 2011 at...

Congratulations!

15 November 2010 Congratulations to one of our solicitors, Greg Peters, and one of our secretaries, Carla Seward, who got married at Lakeview Manor at the end of October. We wish them all the best for the future ...

Time to Get Festive!

10 November 2010 We would like to invite you to attend one of our annual Festive evenings, which gives us a chance to celebrate the year with all our clients and look forward to the year ahead. We will be serving drinks and nibbles and it will be a...

Scott Rowe Passes Lexcel

29 October 2010 Scott Rowe is very pleased to announce that we have successfully passed our Lexcel (the Law Society Management Quality Standard) assessment visit again. This is now the 6th year of Scott Rowe being Lexcel accredited and continues...

Macmillan World's Biggest Coffee Morning

30 September 2010 Scott Rowe had a very successful Coffee Morning in aid of Macmillan Cancer care, which resulted in raising £104.00 for the charity. The Axminster office had a very busy morning with clients popping in for a cup of tea...

Love is in the air

25 September 2010 Congratulations to one of our solicitors, Richard Lewis, who married his fiance Amy, last weekend at the Belvedere Tower on Haldon, with a reception at the Thistle Hotel, Exeter afterwards. We wish them all the best for...

Successful Honiton Show

9 August 2010 Scott Rowe had a great day at a very windy Honiton Show, which was held last Thursday at the Honiton Showground. Our marquee was visited by lots of our Axminster and Honiton clients and even a few of our Chard and Lyme...

Honiton Show 2010

15 July 2010 We are pleased to announce that not only have we exhibited at the Axe Vale Show this year but we shall also be at the Honiton & District Agricultural Show on Thursday 5th August. We will be serving complimentary drinks and nibbles and...

Successful Axe Vale Show

1 July 2010 The Axe Vale Festival was held last weekend over an extremely sunny couple of days. It was fantastic to see so many of our clients and we had over 120 entries into our free prize draw to win a luxury hamper. Thank you so much to everyone who...

Axe Vale Festival 2010

4 June 2010 For the third year running Scott Rowe will have a hospitality marquee at the Axe Vale Festival, Axminster. This year we are going to make it bigger and better than ever, so we would like to invite you to pop in and meet our friendly staff,...

Great West Run

7 May 2010 Congratulations to two of our solicitors who took part in and completed the Great West Run in Exeter last Sunday. Richard Lewis finished the gruelling 13.1 mile course in an excellent 1 hr 59 minutes and Katherine Read finished her first ever...

Successful Festive Evening

21 Dec 2009 We held a very successful Festive evening on Friday 11 th December, whe n over 70 clients and local business people came to our Axminster office and enjoyed some Christmas drinks and nibbles. On the same evening we also...

Invite to our Festive Evening

17 November 2009 We would like to take this opportunity to invite our clients to our festive drinks and nibbles evening to be held on Friday 11th December. This will tie in with the switching on of the lights in Axminster We will be serving drinks and...

Scott Rowe Passes Lexcel

31 October Scott Rowe is very pleased to announce that we have successfully passed our Lexcel (the Law Society Management Quality Standard) and our Investors in People assessment visit again. After gaining both these accreditations in 2004 we...

Macmillan Worlds Biggest Coffee Morning

02 Oct 2009 Scott Rowe had a very successful Coffee Morning in aid of Macmillan Cancer care, which resulted in raising £76.02 for the charity. The Axminster office had a very busy morning with clients popping in for a cup of tea and one of...

Terry Trott Celebrates 30 Years with Scott Rowe

24 Sept 2009 Today, Terry Trott, one of our partners celebrated 30 years with the firm. Terry qualified as a Solicitor in January 1976 and three and a half years later joined Scott Rowe. Starting as an Assistant Soilicitor working in our Lyme...

New Solicitor Joins Firm

17 August 2009 Scott Rowe take great pleasure in welcoming our new solicitor, Katherine Read, who joined the firm in August. Katherine was born and raised in Torquay before obtaining her Law and French degree and Postgraduate Diploma at Cardiff Law...

Macmillan Cancer Care 'World's Biggest Coffee Morning'

Scott Rowe will be hosting a Coffee Morning between 10am – 1pm in each of our three offices this coming Friday 25th September in Aid of Macmillan Cancer Care. There will be tea, coffee and cakes available in return for a small donation. So come and...

Axe Vale Show Great Success

24 June 2009 It was lovely to see so many clients and friends dropping in to the stand at the Axe Vale show to say hello and have a quick drink. We would also like to thank all of you who took the time to stop by and we hope you had a good time at the...

Exam Success

1 July 2008 We would like to congratulate both Carol Hawley and Mandy Loveridge on their respective exam successes. Carol passed her Society of Estate and Probate practitioner's module on Trust and Estate Accounts with flying colours. Carol works in...

Retirement of Sara Welch

26 March 2008 Sara Welch, one of the firm's partners, will be stepping down from the partnership, as of 31st March. Sara has been with the firm for nearly 30 years, starting off as a secretary and working hard to qualify as a solicitor,...

Retirement of James Lee

4 Sep 2007 James Lee, one of our Solicitors based at the Chard Office, will be retiring on the 7th September. James originally worked for the firm throughout the 70's and then re-joined the firm in 2000. As a specialist in Commercial Law and Conveyancing,...