Stephens Scown has strengthened its corporate team with the appointment of David Isaacson as a partner at its Taunton office, as the business continues to invest in its regional operations.
Isaacson brings extensive experience advising organisations across the public and private sectors, with particular expertise in supporting clients through complex commercial and strategic matters.
His experience spans a broad range of sectors, including law enforcement, higher education, central and local government, housing, charities and not-for-profit organisations.
Alongside his responsibilities within the corporate team, Isaacson will also contribute to the firm’s growing legal services offering for charities and third-sector organisations.
Investment in corporate legal services
The appointment forms part of Stephens Scown’s ongoing investment in its corporate practice, which advises businesses and organisations on transactions, commercial arrangements and strategic decisions.
It follows the recent arrival of corporate partner James Holdgate, further strengthening the firm’s senior legal expertise.
“We’re delighted to welcome him to Stephens Scown as we continue to invest in our Corporate practice and support clients through some of their most important strategic decisions and moments of change.”
– Laurie Trounce and Giles Dunning, joint heads of Corporate at Stephens Scown
The appointment follows a record-breaking financial year for Stephens Scown, reflecting the firm’s continued development across the South West.
Supporting businesses across Somerset and the South West
Based in Taunton, Isaacson will work alongside colleagues across the firm’s wider corporate practice, advising organisations navigating commercial opportunities, challenges and periods of change.
“The Corporate team has significant momentum and ambitious plans for the future, making this an exciting time to join.”
– David Isaacson, Partner, Stephens Scown Taunton
He added that he looked forward to working with colleagues across the firm, supporting clients and contributing to the business’s continued growth.
The senior appointment adds further corporate legal expertise to Stephens Scown’s Taunton office, strengthening its capacity to support businesses, charities and public-sector organisations across Somerset and the wider South West.