Paris Smith announces new Managing Partner
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Paris Smith announces new Managing Partner
We are delighted to announce that Huw Miles has been appointed as the firm’s Managing Partner, with Peter Taylor taking up the role of Senior Partner with immediate effect. Peter is the current President of the Hampshire Chamber of Commerce.
Huw joined Paris Smith in 1995 and was promoted to partner in 2007. For the past seven years he has served as our Finance Partner. During that time the firm has grown its turnover from £12m to £19m; now with 265 staff across its offices in Southampton and Winchester.
Huw is a well-known and highly experienced collaborative family lawyer with particular expertise in high value financial cases. He has been Chair of the Winchester Business Improvement District for many years.
He said: “I’m immensely proud to have been asked to take on the role at such an important time for Paris Smith. We have a hugely talented team and are well placed to continue to develop the business.”
Peter Taylor said: “Working with Huw over the past seven years has been extremely rewarding. His input has been key to our strong expansion during that time. I’m looking forward to continuing to drive the firm’s strategy and purpose. At the heart of the firm is a shared commitment to enable our clients, our staff and the regional community in which we live and work to thrive.”