Pardoes solicitor elected President of the Bristol Law Society

Dec. 9, 2011 - PRLog -- Nick has been on the Council of the Bristol Law Society for three years and has been Vice President since November 2010. In his new role as President, Nick will be responsible for representing the interests of all legal professionals in the greater Bristol and Bath areas, as well as representing the Society on formal occasions both in the UK and abroad. He will also chair the Council and Executive meetings, which determine the Bristol Law Society’s policies.

Following his appointment, Nick said, “I'm delighted to have been elected as President.  Law firms are currently facing a range of significant challenges and opportunities both in the South West and nationally.  I am looking forward to working with fellow members of Council and other local lawyers to help address these issues and to promote the profession more widely.  At the same time, I am also committed in supporting the view of the legal profession that access to justice should remain available to the poorest and most vulnerable members of society.”

Nick is head of the Property department at Pardoes. He is a highly experienced property lawyer with specialist understanding of commercial, mixed use and residential land development projects. Trained and qualifying as a solicitor in London, Nick was brought up in the West Country and has lived in Somerset for over 15 years.

A well-established South West legal firm, Pardoes has 15 partners and 86 staff across its three offices in Bridgwater, Yeovil and Taunton. It offers a full range of legal services and has expanded many of its specialist sectors in the past two years. During that period, five new partners have been appointed to head up its core business divisions in the fields of private client, family and property.