There are many laws protecting the natural habitat, the flora and fauna, but this article does not cover that legislation. What other liabilities might lurk between and within the hedgerows?. Michael Beadel, Partner in our Real Estate team explains 👇.

We are proud to sponsor the British Limousin cattle class at this year’s @HonitonShow1890. Our specialist rural team works with farmers, landowners and estate managers across the South West, will be there, get in touch if you'd like to meet up.

We were delighted to sponsor this year’s Taunton Flower Show, which took place last Friday and Saturday. The oldest flower show in the country, this vibrant festival brings together the community to celebrate and enjoy glorious displays and lots of entertainment.

Lydia Hart, Associate, in our Social Housing team is our Scowner Star of the week 🌟. Here is a quote from one of her clients 👇. #SocialHousing #ClientFeedback #StarOfTheWeek #ScownerStar

We are proud to sponsor this year’s @TauntonFS 🌺. With our expansion into Taunton we are honoured to sponsor the Show and share our support for this event. Our team will be attending and look forward to seeing you there 💐 . #TauntonFlowerShow #TauntonEvents #CommunitySupport

Great to see our Employment team shortlisted in the @personneltoday Awards, in the category of Employment Law Firm of the Year. We're proud to see the team's work celebrated on a national stage. Good luck to all nominees ahead of November's ceremony.

We're looking for talented people, that match our commitment to delivering above and beyond for our clients, to join our highly ranked Real Estate team, one of the largest and best resourced full-service property teams outside of London 👇. #Hiring

Here are some key lessons drawn from recent ICO enforcement decisions regarding data protection legislation. Leanne Yendell, solicitor in our Intellectual Property, Data Protection and Technology team investigates 👇.

💡 Stay ahead in care. Legal insights for care providers, written by our experts. Whether you're managing a care home or supporting the sector, our newsletter helps you stay informed. 📩 Read our latest edition here -

Over recent years, there has been a push in the family courts to promote a shift away from the default option of court proceedings and consider alternative non-court methods of resolving disputes. Tamsin Best, solicitor in our Family team explains 👇.

Thanks to @InsiderMedia for sharing our latest news about the firm's expansion in Somerset and plans for a new office in Bournemouth 👇. #WeAreHiring #SouthWest #Bournemouth #Exeter #Taunton #Truro.

A tech company that is nimble and reactive, SilvaTech has achieved organic growth and continues to innovate and explore strategic opportunities all while helping to keep clients safe 👇.

Share schemes can incentivise employees to grow the value of your business. But structuring share schemes incorrectly can actually have the opposite effect on productivity if employees feel the scheme doesn’t match what they were promised.

Winners in 2024, and joint winners in 2023, we are aiming to become triple winners at the 2025 awards where we are shortlisted in the categories of Legal & Financial and Community.

Lisa Mulholland, Partner and Head of our Immigration team, is our star of the week 🌟. Here is a quote from one of her clients 👇. #Immigration #ClientFeedback #Staroftheweek #ScownerStar

We're proud to see several of our people and teams feature in the latest Chambers and Partners High Net Worth Guide. The firm is ranked for its Private Wealth Law, Private Wealth Disputes, & Family/Matrimonial Finance: High Net Worth services 👇.

Doing notable work for notable clients, building our skills with talented people and having a positive impact on our communities sits at the heart of everything we do. At Stephens Scown, every day is what we make it. So we make it matter. #Hiring

Recognised as one of the Sunday Times’s Best Places to Work in 2025, Stephens Scown LLP is driving forward with its strategic growth plans thanks to investment across the South West. Read more here -

Since the Supreme Court judgment in Standish, there has been much legal comment around its implications for financial professionals. Andrew Barton, partner in our Family Law team explains the detail of the case 👇.

To make sure your child can fly with you, you may need to prove that you have the appropriate permissions to travel abroad with your child. Edward Bidder, paralegal in our Family Law team explains 👇.