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Expert Legal Services in Exeter | Michelmores Solicitors
Michelmores Solicitors is a forward-thinking law firm dedicated to guiding businesses, individuals, and families through periods of change to achieve positive futures. Established with a vision to differentiate itself through openness and humanity, the firm combines collaborative, creative, and commercial legal expertise to address today's challenges while fostering long-term success. Our teams specialise in sectors such as private wealth, real estate, agriculture, and technology, delivering clear, practical advice tailored to clients' evolving needs. With a strategic focus on digital transformation, sustainable practices, and responsible business operations, we prioritise reducing environmental impact and building social capital.Our Destination 2030 initiative underscores our commitment to diversity, equity, and sustainability, ensuring we remain a trusted partner in navigating complex legal landscapes. Recognised for our Planet Mark certification, we advise clients on ESG compliance and sustainable economies, aligning profit with purpose. Through initiatives like MAINstream and MiVentures, we support innovation and growth in early-stage businesses, reinforcing our role as a leader in legal and corporate advisory services.
Services
Corporate Law
Employment Law
Real Estate Law
ESG Advisory
Private Wealth
Highlights and features
- We offer sector-specific legal expertise across private wealth, real estate, and sustainable economies.
- Our Destination 2030 strategy prioritises diversity, equity, and environmental responsibility.
- Recognised for innovative client support through initiatives like MAINstream and MiVentures.
- We provide practical advice rooted in over a decade of experience with ESG compliance.
- Our collaborative approach ensures tailored solutions for complex legal challenges.
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
- Planet Mark
What people say
Sector-specific expertise
Proactive ESG guidance
Client-focused solutions
Strategic legal advice
Strong communication
Services
Corporate Law
Michelmores Solicitors provides comprehensive corporate law services, advising businesses on transactions, regulatory compliance, and growth strategies. Our team ensures clients navigate legal complexities with confidence, supporting mergers, acquisitions, and corporate governance. With expertise in cross-border issues, we deliver solutions tailored to the unique needs of enterprises at every stage of their journey.
Employment Law
Our employment law specialists guide businesses through evolving workplace regulations, including the Employment Rights Bill and HR policy development. We offer strategic advice on contracts, disputes, and workplace culture, ensuring compliance while protecting employer and employee interests. Proactive support helps clients mitigate risks and adapt to legislative changes effectively.
ESG Advisory
Michelmores Solicitors advises clients on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) compliance, integrating sustainable practices into corporate strategies. We support businesses in aligning with global sustainability goals, managing climate-related risks, and leveraging opportunities in the green economy. Our holistic approach ensures regulatory adherence and long-term resilience.
Private Wealth
The firm offers tailored private wealth services, including estate planning, tax advice, and asset protection. We assist high-net-worth individuals in preserving wealth across generations, addressing complex legal challenges with discretion and expertise. Our holistic approach ensures clients' personal and financial goals are met with clarity and precision.
Real Estate Law
Michelmores Solicitors provides expert real estate legal services for commercial and residential property transactions. Our team handles acquisitions, development, and leasing, addressing planning, zoning, and environmental regulations. Clients benefit from sector-specific insights, ensuring efficient and compliant property management and investment strategies.
People
Tim Richards
Managing Partner
Tim Richards leads Michelmores Solicitors with a focus on innovation and client-centric service. With extensive experience in legal strategy, he drives the firm's Destination 2030 vision, prioritising sustainability and diversity. His leadership ensures the firm remains a trusted advisor in navigating complex legal landscapes.
Rachel O'Connor
Partner
Rachel O'Connor specialises in ESG and sustainable economies, advising clients on integrating environmental and social governance into corporate strategies. Her expertise supports businesses in achieving compliance and leveraging sustainability opportunities, aligning profit with purpose through actionable, forward-thinking legal solutions.
Charles Courtenay
Partner
Charles Courtenay is a leading expert in sustainable economy initiatives, guiding clients through regulatory changes and ESG compliance. His work focuses on creating value through responsible business practices, ensuring clients contribute positively to environmental and social goals while maintaining commercial success.
Andrew Oldland
Partner
Andrew Oldland KC brings deep expertise in corporate law, advising on complex transactions and governance. His client-focused approach ensures clarity and strategic alignment in high-stakes legal matters, reinforcing Michelmores Solicitors' reputation for excellence in corporate advisory services.
Emma Weedy
Associate
Emma Weedy specialises in employment law, supporting businesses with HR compliance and workplace policy development. Her proactive approach helps clients adapt to legislative changes, ensuring fair and effective workplace practices while minimising legal risks.
Questions
What areas of law does Michelmores Solicitors specialise in?
Michelmores Solicitors specialises in corporate law, employment law, real estate, private wealth, and ESG advisory services, with sector-specific expertise in agriculture, technology, and sustainable economies.
How does Michelmores Solicitors support sustainable business practices?
We integrate ESG principles into legal advice, helping clients align with sustainability goals, comply with environmental regulations, and leverage opportunities in the green economy through tailored strategies.
Where are Michelmores Solicitors' offices located?
Michelmores Solicitors has offices in London, Cheltenham, Bristol, and Exeter, providing national and international legal support to clients across various sectors.
What initiatives does Michelmores Solicitors offer for early-stage businesses?
Our MiVentures programme and MAINstream network provide early-stage businesses with legal support, mentorship, and investment opportunities to accelerate growth and innovation.
What accreditations does Michelmores Solicitors hold?
Michelmores Solicitors is regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority and holds the Planet Mark certification for environmental responsibility, reflecting our commitment to sustainability.
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