About Us
The firm now trading as Taunton Solicitors was originally established in 1998
We are proud of the reputation that we have gained for good quality legal service and the personal recommendations that we receive.
Taunton Solicitors has a strong private client team, delivering a range of services including conveyancing, wills trusts & probate and family advice to a loyal and growing client base in Taunton and surrounding areas.
We are able to offer a more personalised approach than many others, so that one person will be your main point of contact throughout your transaction, staying in close contact with you.
Taunton Solicitors maintain a traditional approach to private practice, serving the needs of all our clients and their families, providing care, support and guidance whenever needed.
Taunton Solicitors have excellent ground floor offices. We are located near Taunton town centre, with 2 hours of free car parking for clients. We are also close to the bus station.
Our Team

Bruce Leyland
Partner
Bruce is the Dispute Resolution partner at Taunton Solicitors with a particular speciality in family law and financial settlement, whilst also being responsible for other areas of contentious work together with commercial and residential conveyancing.
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Victoria Osborne
Partner
Having joined the firm in 2014, Victoria works within the dispute resolution department, dealing with a range of contentious work including disputes over wills & estates, property disputes, landlord & tenant disputes, contractual disputes and debt recovery.
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John Ryan
Head of Conveyancing
John is a very experienced solicitor in many fields of law including family and probate. He also enjoyed his time as a criminal advocate. John now heads the conveyancing team at Taunton Solicitors.
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Julian Cann
Head of Private Client
Since February 2016 Julian has managed a team, undertaking all areas of Private Client work, including Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Court of Protection, Estates and Trust Administration. Julian joined Taunton Solicitors as head of our Private Client department in March 2019.
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Michael Burgess
Private Client Paralegal
Michael has experience in Wills and Trusts, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Estate Administration and advising on Inheritance Tax matters.
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Megan Stanley
Commercial Legal Assistant
Megan has experience dealing with both residential and commercial conveyancing, the buying and selling of land and letting of commercial property, including new leases, lease extensions, lease assignments and lease surrenders.
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Tea Shonia
Conveyancing Assistant
Tea is now experienced in all aspects of residential conveyancing, including buying and selling homes, re-mortgaging and transfers of equity, dealing with unregistered and registered titles.
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Lucy Smith
Conveyancing Assistant
Lucy is a member of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (CILEx) and is being supported by Taunton Solicitors as she works towards CILEx qualification.
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contacting us
Our Address is:
2 Tangier Central, Taunton TA1 4AP
Business Hours are Monday to Friday –
9.00am to 5.00pm
Main Switchboard: 01823 351 122
If you prefer to email us without using our form, please just click the email address [email protected]