Key people at Simpson Millar LLP
We believe our strength comes from our people, the team that makes Simpson Millar LLP what it is now and what it will become.
Simpson Millar LLP comprises of 25 partners, 10 Associates, 2 Consultants, and 52 fee earners along with 128 support staff. Managing Partner, Peter Watson, is responsible for the day-to-day running of the firm and is supported by the Management Committee and Equity Partners of the business.
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Peter Watson, Managing Partner - Leeds
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Expertise:
Simpson Millar LLP
Career:
After graduating from Durham University Peter spent a year with a leading Accountancy Practice during which time he completed the Chartered Accountancy Graduate Conversion Course. He then went to live in Queensland, Australia for 6 years during which time he studied for a second Law Degree. Peter qualified as a Solicitor in Queensland in December 1989 and is admitted as a Solicitor in both Australia and England and Wales.
He joined Simpson Millar in July 1992, shortly after returning to live in the UK. In July 1994, Peter became a Partner in the firm and in July 1996, was appointed as the firm's first Managing Partner - responsible for the day to day management of Simpson Millar as a whole. Over the last 13 years Peter has overseen fundamental changes to the firm's structure together with substantial growth in terms of turnover and the firm's network of offices in England and Wales.
Interests:
Peter's hobbies include football, flying and scuba diving and he is a qualified pilot and certified scuba diver.
Based in:
Leeds
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Contact details
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Tel:
0844 858 3200
Fax:
0844 858 3299
Email:
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