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Across our offices in Somerset, Devon and Dorset we can deliver expert business legal advice to fit your business needs. Whether it is setting up a new business, buying commercial property, advising on employment matters, franchising or resolving commercial disputes, we can help you.

We are happy to work with your other professional advisors, such as accountants, to deliver the very best solution possible. We have found that an holistic approach is often far more effective and will deliver better value for money for you and your business.

We’re here to build relationships - to get to know your business as well as we know our own.

Whether you’re preparing for what’s ahead or responding to a life event, we’re here to help you move forward with confidence.

Why Choose Porter Dodson?

Recognised excellence – Ranked in both The Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners UK directories for our expertise in Corporate/M&A, Commercial Property, Agriculture and Rural Affairs, and Employment services.

Clear, confident advice – We speak your language, not legal jargon, and tailor our guidance to your business circumstances.

Joined-up legal support – Our team works seamlessly across all departments to protect your interests.

Trusted by generations – With deep roots in the community, we’ve supported families and business owners across the South West and beyond for decades.

Excellent and friendly personal service. Clean tidy premises which inspire confidence. Meet and greet team are a credit to you. Can do attitude. Thank you.

Timothy

Excellent and friendly personal service. Clean tidy premises which inspire confidence. Meet and greet team are a credit to you. Can do attitude. Thank you.

Timothy

We had a great experience with Reena, Jennifer and Beckie in the Sherborne office to purchase our first flat. They were efficient, friendly and professional at all times, helping us at every step of the process and great at keeping us informed. We would highly recommend them.

Natasha