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Farncombe Day Centre
Jul 2014
We are delighted to make a financial donation to Farncombe Day Centre towards their redecoration works.
Promotions
Jul 2014
Downs is delighted to announce four new lawyer promotions as part of its annual review. Amber O’Connor, Neil Pfister and Williams Edwards have all been promoted to partners and Richard Cunningham is now an Associate.
WW1 Charity Golf Day
May 2014
Downs were delighted to once again sponsor and play in the Services and Forces Charity Golf Day. This year's event which took place at Wentworth Golf Club commemorated the centenary of World War 1.
New Family Super Lawyer
May 2014
We are pleased to announce the appointment of Valerie Cooper as a Consultant Solicitor. Valerie joins the Family team at its Cobham office.
New Private Client Solicitor
May 2014
Leading Surrey law firm Downs Solicitors LLP has appointed a new lawyer to its very busy Private Client Department.
Guildford Rotary Charity Boxing Dinner
May 2014
Once again, Downs Solicitors were delighted to be a sponsor of the Rotary Club of Guildford's Annual Charity Boxing Dinner which took place at the HG Wells Conference and Events Centre, Woking on 3 March 2014.
Home-Start Charity Golf Day
Apr 2014
Downs Solicitors were delighted to support Home-Start Elmbridge and Home-Start Guildford's charity golf day which took place at Effingham Golf Club on 28 March 2014. Home-Start Elmbridge and Guildford are part of the UK's leading family support charity, which has 334 schemes throughout the UK with over 16,000 volunteers
Surrey Care Awards 2013
Dec 2013
Surrey’s care workers took centre stage in a dazzling gala Awards ceremony held at Epsom Downs Racecourse on Friday 22 November 2013
Press Release - Merger
Oct 2013
Surrey-based, entrepreneurial law firm, Downs Solicitors LLP, are pleased to announce the merger with Cobham-based solicitors, Lowrie & Co. The combined practices will operate under the name “Downs Solicitors LLP” and will be headed by Senior Partner, Chris Shipley.
New Face in Commercial Property
May 2013
We are pleased to announce the arrival of Roger Pierce, who joins our Commercial Property Department in Godalming, Surrey.
Rain Didn't Stop Play At Armed Forces Golf Day
Apr 2013
Downs Solicitors were delighted to sponsor the Armed Forces Golf Day which took place at Tyrrells Wood Golf Club, Leatherhead on 18 April 2013. The event saw 44 players take part, including a team from Downs Solicitors LLP captained by Neil Pfister from our Corporate and Commercial Department.
New Lawyer Strengthens Family Law Team
Apr 2013
Julie Watts has been appointed as an Associate Solicitor in the Family team of leading Surrey law firm Downs Solicitors LLP. She joins the firm from TWM Solicitors. Prior to this, Julie was with the niche matrimonial practice, Wheltons in Guildford prior to its merger with TWM in 2012.



