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Christmas and New Years Opening Hours
To allow our teams to enjoy a break and spend time with their friends and family, we will have adjusted opening hours over the festive season.
- 24th December 2025: Normal business hours
- 25th – 29th December: Office closed
- 30th – 31st December: Normal business hours
- 1st January – Office closed
- 2nd January: Normal business hours
For urgent advice, please email [email protected]
Capsticks appoints Victoria Watson as Managing Partner Elect - effective from May 2026
Capsticks is delighted to announce that Victoria Watson will become the firm’s next Managing Partner, from 1 May 2026.
Read moreCapsticks announces the appointment of Susie Rogers as new Head of Housing
We are really pleased to announce Susie Rogers as our new Head of Housing, to help support our clients with the continuous changes in their markets.
Read moreCapsticks opens new office in the South West and welcomes two new Partners as part of Local Government team expansion
Following the significant growth of its Local Government work over the last two years, Capsticks welcomes a new Local Government focussed team to its Corporate and Commercial division. Based in Exeter, joining Capsticks are Partners Lucy Woods and Ruth Yates, as well as Senior Associate Katie Gwyther. Lucy and team are highly experienced in leading on complex public sector projects, contracts and procurement matters.
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Capsticks is a sector trailblazer, bringing together leaders in their respective fields. Responses are quick and tailored to the instructing client. Advice is effective, outcome-focused, and mindful of cost and reputational issues.
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What makes Capsticks unique is their ability to clearly walk you through complex legal structures and
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requirements. They explain implications and lay out options in a way that can be clearly understood by their clients. With Capsticks you feel as though they are genuinely in it for you and want you to be successful.
Legal 500 UK 2023