Watkins Solicitors is delighted to announce that tickets are now live for our fifth annual Domestic Abuse Conference Bristol, taking place at The Mount Without on Thursday 12 November 2026. Over the past five years, the conference has grown into an...

Watkins Solicitors is delighted to have successfully completed our latest Lexcel assessment and retained our accreditation from the Law Society. Lexcel is the Law Society’s recognised practice management standard for law firms, covering important...

Watkins Solicitors is delighted to congratulate Emily Mitton, who has qualified as a solicitor after progressing from Paralegal through to qualification with the firm. Emily was admitted as a solicitor on 4 September 2026 after completing the Solicitors...

On Friday 25 September, the Watkins Solicitors team came together for Macmillan Coffee Morning, with colleagues baking, bringing in cakes and treats and helping to raise money for Macmillan Cancer Support. There was a brilliant response from across the...

On Thursday 24 September, members of the Watkins Solicitors team joined more than 170 people from across Bristol’s legal community for the Bristol Legal Walk 2026, making this year’s event the largest yet. The annual event brings together...

On Friday, the Watkins Solicitors team came together for our annual summer party at our North Street office in Bristol. After a busy few months across the firm, it was a lovely opportunity for colleagues from different teams to spend some time together away...

Watkins Solicitors are delighted to share that Theo McGarrigle, who is based at our Bath office, has qualified as a solicitor after completing the Solicitors Qualifying Examination (SQE) route. Theo joined Watkins Solicitors in August 2022 and began his...

Members of the Watkins Solicitors team recently attended the Albion Chambers Inquest Seminar 2026 at Bristol Beacon. The event brought together legal professionals to consider key issues arising in inquest work, including domestic abuse, suicide, care home...

Members of the Watkins Solicitors team recently attended the Conscious Solutions Charity Quiz at Runway East, helping to support an evening of fundraising for Samaritans. The event brought together professionals from across the legal and business community...

Sophia Ramzan, Partner and Head of Residential Conveyancing at Watkins Solicitors, has been featured in a recent article published by Legal Futures, discussing how law firms are responding to increasing client expectations while maintaining high standards...

Managing Partner Beverley Watkins and Partner and Head of Conveyancing Sophia Ramzan recently attended the annual Solicitors Law Group conference held at Ettington Park Hotel, joining law firm partners and legal professionals from across the country for a...

Watkins Solicitors is pleased to announce a series of promotions across the firm, recognising the significant contribution, dedication and continued development of colleagues across multiple departments. These promotions reflect the continued growth of...

Members of the Watkins Solicitors team recently attended the WE R LegalTech Conference 2026, held at Bristol City Hall and organised by Bristol+Bath LegalTech. The conference brought together legal professionals, technology specialists, innovators and...

Watkins Solicitors are pleased to share that our 2026 Charity Quiz Night raised almost £1,700 in support of Next Link Domestic Abuse Services.  The event took place at The Mount Without in Bristol and brought together colleagues, local...

Members of the Watkins Solicitors team recently took part in the AJ Bell Great Bristol Run 10K, joining thousands of runners from across the region in one of Bristol’s biggest annual community events. The 2026 event was the largest Great Bristol Run...

Last week Beverley Watkins, Managing Partner at Watkins Solicitors, visited the University of Bristol to speak with law students about the realities of working in legal aid and the importance of access to justice. The session formed part of the...

Watkins Solicitors are pleased to announce that we have moved our Hereford team to larger offices in the heart of the city, reflecting our continued growth and long-term commitment to supporting clients in the region. Our new office is located at...

Last week, colleagues from across Watkins Solicitors came together in Bristol for a Christmas team meal at the Hen & Chicken on North Street, with staff attending from all of our offices to celebrate an incredible year together. The evening was an...

Watkins Solicitors is pleased to share that Managing Partner Beverley Watkins has been appointed to The Law Society Council as the elected representative for Bristol. The Council is the Law Society’s governing body and plays a central role in shaping...

Watkins Solicitors are pleased to share that we have won three awards at the Bristol Law Society Awards 2025, recognising the commitment our teams show in supporting clients across all areas of the firm. Being recognised in all shortlisted categories...