Independent legal counselStourford · Est. 1998
Ledger.

A steady hand.
A sharper perspective.

Recent matters, names changed.

A closer look at the decisions, detail and people behind our recent work. Names are changed and some details are kept general.

Recent work.

Property / October 2026

Line drawing of a converted mill building with rows of windows, set beside a new block

A working future
for Ashmere Works.

From a vacant mill to a home for 24 independent businesses. We advised the purchaser on a £12.4m acquisition, bringing title, access and tenancy arrangements into one clear plan.

£12.4m / acquisition24 / new occupiers

Business / September 2026

Matter ref. L–26091

A shared vision,
put in writing.

Six founders, two generations, one growing manufacturing business. An ownership agreement that makes room for what comes next.

06 founders

Private client / August 2026

Matter ref. L–26084

Looking after
the longer view.

A succession plan for a family-owned orchard, balancing the day-to-day business with the interests of three generations.

03 generations

Property / July 2026

Matter ref. L–26077

A boundary settled
without a court date.

Two neighbouring owners, one disputed strip of land and a shared access track. A survey, a plan and a signed agreement settled it.

6 weeks

Disputes / June 2026

Matter ref. L–26069

A contract row,
resolved at mediation.

A supplier and a customer disagreed over a delayed installation. We set out the position, priced the options and settled at one mediation day.

1 mediation day

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