Gowens Solicitors LLP is a modern and innovative full-service law firm with a heritage dating back to 1785, offering specialist legal advice to individuals, families, and businesses across Kent and the South East. Recognized as a Top Tier law firm by leading legal directories, the firm is known for its high-quality, responsive service and deep expertise across both personal and commercial legal matters.
With offices in Tonbridge and Sevenoaks, the firm provides tailored, practical solutions grounded in extensive experience. Their solicitors are experts in their respective areas, regularly assisting clients with complex legal challenges while maintaining a focus on value and client satisfaction. The firm serves a diverse clientele, including private individuals, families, agricultural businesses, educational institutions, and commercial enterprises across various specialist sectors.
Services Offered
- Corporate & Commercial Law
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Commercial Contracts
- Business Structures
- Intellectual Property & Copyright Law
- Commercial Property Acquisitions and Disposals
- Commercial Landlord & Tenant Advice
- Property Portfolios
- Property Development & Site Acquisition
- Employment Law for Employers (Contracts, Discrimination, Restrictive Covenants, Redundancy, Settlement Agreements, TUPE, Unfair or Wrongful Dismissal)
- Commercial Disputes & Litigation
- Contract Litigation
- Commercial Debt Recovery
- Property & Lease Disputes
- Landlord & Tenant Disputes
- Adverse Possession
- Co-ownership Disputes
- Conveyancing Remedies
- Disputes with Neighbours
- Easements & Covenants
- Japanese Knotweed Legal Services
- Trusts, Wills & Tax Planning
- Wills & Succession
- Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Inheritance Tax Planning
- Accounts & Tax Returns
- Probate & Estate Administration
- Inheritance, Will & Trust Disputes
- Inheritance Act Claims
- Contesting a Will
- Court of Protection
- Elderly & Vulnerable Client Services (Tax Planning, Property Issues)
- Employment Advice for Employees (Commission & Bonus Disputes, Discrimination, Family Friendly Rights, Settlement Agreements, Unfair or Wrongful Dismissal)
- Family Law (Divorce & Separation, Collaborative Law, Pensions & Divorce, Civil Partnership Dissolution)
- Children & Family Law
- Cohabitation Agreements
- Prenuptial Agreements
- Civil Litigation & Personal Disputes
- Consumer Rights & Sale of Goods Act Support
- Professional Negligence
- Residential Property Conveyancing
- New Build Property
- Remortgage
- Equity Release
- Tenancy Agreements
- Lease Extension and Collective Enfranchisement
- Transfer of Equity
- Criminal & Regulatory Offences
- Road Traffic & Driving Offences
- Legal Services for International Clients
- Agricultural & Landed Estates Law
- Agricultural Employment Law
- Agricultural Succession Planning
- Agricultural Tenancies
- Animal Welfare, Wildlife & Firearms
- Farm Sales & Purchases
- Farming Family Divorce
- Sporting Rights
- Education Law
- Creative Industries Law
- Equine & Equestrian Law
- Food & Drink Industry Law
- Sports Law
- Technology, Media and Telecoms Law
The firm assists clients throughout Kent and the wider South East region, with a strong focus on sectors including agriculture, education, creative industries, and technology. They are a member of the NFU Legal Panel and maintain expertise in serving elderly and vulnerable clients, international clients, and a range of specialized commercial fields.
