Ken succeeds Tim Roberts, a well-known and highly respected member of the Milton Keynes business community, who has stepped down from the position after 10 years.

Alongside leading the firm’s Commercial Litigation team, Ken will represent Geoffrey Leaver Solicitors across the business and local community, strengthening relationships with clients and professional networks while continuing to advise on complex commercial disputes. Working closely with colleagues across the practice, he will support the firm’s continued commitment to exceptional client service, professional development and a culture of excellence.

Managing Partner Richard Millard said: “I am delighted to announce Ken Stangoe’s appointment as Senior Partner. Ken is highly respected by colleagues and clients alike, and his leadership, integrity and commitment to the firm make him an outstanding choice for the role. His appointment reflects the significant contribution he has already made to Geoffrey Leaver Solicitors and the confidence we have in his ability to help shape our future.

I would also like to express my sincere thanks to Tim Roberts for his exceptional service as Senior Partner. His dedication, leadership and commitment have made a lasting impact to the firm over many years. As we look ahead, I know Ken will be an excellent ambassador for Geoffrey Leaver Solicitors and a strong advocate for the values that define our firm.”

Speaking about his appointment, Ken Stangoe said: “It is a privilege to be appointed Senior Partner and to succeed Tim Roberts.

I am proud to take on this role and represent a firm whose success is built on the strength of our people, our relationships with clients and our deep roots within the local business community. I look forward to continuing to strengthen our presence across the region and helping ensure we continue to deliver exceptional service to our clients.”