Davies and Partners Solicitors Expands into London1st October 2012

Davies and Partners Solicitors in Birmingham is opening a new office in London following the successful merger with West End practice McEwen Parkinson, which has a specialist property department.

The new London office, which is located in Harley Street, opens on 1 October 2012 and will operate during the first year under the name Davies and Partners Solicitors incorporating McEwen Parkinson.

Davies and Partners’ Corporate Development Partner Ewan Lockhart, has been made Managing Partner in London. McEwen Parkinson’s Partners Greg McEwen and Tim Parkinson will remain at the firm.

McEwen Parkinson was formed in the 1950s as L B Marks & Co and has been in its present form since May 1993. The firm‘s reputation and success has been generated through the services it provides for its predominantly corporate clients, particularly in the IT and property sectors.

Davies and Partners Chairman Tom Brennan said: “This move enables the firm to achieve its objective of expansion into London and the South East and to build on the success of our existing offices in Birmingham, Bristol and Gloucester. The development provides an important resource for our existing clients and enables our expanded team to provide the same high quality legal services we have offered clients for over 25 years, to new clients in the London and the South East.”