Stephens Scown
Member
Senior Consultant
Osprey House, Malpas Road, Truro
TR1 1UT,
United Kingdom
01872 265109
Mark is a senior consultant in Stephens Scown’s family team, based in Truro.
He qualified in December 1981 and joined the firm in 2017.
He has over thirty five years’ experience and specialises in divorces involving business structures, farming partnerships and complex pensions. He also advises on property disputes between unmarried couples and cohabitation agreements to prevent such property disputes arising. Mark is part of the family business team, working with estate planning and corporate colleagues to preserve family wealth through pre and post nuptial agreements.
Mark is also a qualified mediator and collaborative lawyer. Mark helps clients through a difficult stage in life by creating bespoke solutions, both inside and outside of the court process.
Mark is active in the local community and is the Falmouth Harbour Commissioner, Honorary Solicitor for the Royal Cornwall Show.
In his spare time, he enjoys sailing, gardening and walking.
Chambers 2019 – “exceptional and talented family law solicitor,” according to a client. His practice largely focuses on financial matters, including divorce settlements and disputes between unmarried couples. He also has niche expertise in cases concerning farms.
Chambers 2018 – recognised for his work with “high net worth individuals, providing advice on divorce as well as prenuptial and postnuptial agreements.”