Leading park lawyers celebrate national top team award

Managing partner of Tozers solicitors Paul Kelly (left) with some of the members of the firm’s park team

THE “UNRIVALLED EXPERTISE” of a law firm specialising in the holiday and residential parks industry has been recognised by a prestigious professional award.

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Tozers, said award judges, has established an enviable reputation in their specialism which greatly benefits both the British Holiday & Homes Parks Association and its park members.

The Exeter-based practice was among the 70 UK law firms competing for honours given each year by LawNet, the national consortium of leading independent legal practitioners.

Tozers’ to BH&HPA and its 3,000 member-parks.

BH&HPA chairman Andrew Baragwanath paid tribute to the law firm’s skills

At a national level, judges said, the firm’s park team played a hugely important role in assisting the lobbying activity of BH&HPA when addressing laws affecting park businesses.

Park owners are also able to assist with legal issues and queries.

The firm additionally provides detailed guidance on park-related laws via the BH&HPA Journal, and team members regularly speak at industry conferences, branch meetings, and other events.

National Chairman of BH&HPA, Andrew Baragwanath, paid tribute tor:

“This is a very well-deserved award for a dedicated team of professionals who have made it their job to serve our best interests,” he said.

“They have a thorough grasp of the myriad different laws and regulations which impact on parks, and the implications these have for business owners and the sector as a whole.

“I work with the Tozers both in my capacity as National Chairman, and for my own business and personal needs, and in my estimation their skills and abilities are without peer,” added Andrew.

Paul Kelly, head of the parks team and managing partner at Tozers, said the award reflected the commitment of his colleagues to supporting a dynamic and highly regarded industry.

The team’s determination to achieve the best possible outcomes for BH&HPA and park businesses, said Paul, was a strength in which the whole firm could take pride.

Tozers can trace the practice’s roots in Devon back today employs around 170 staff at its Exeter headquarters and area offices around the county.