Trethowans Joins Lawfront
Today, Lawfront announces that Trethowans has joined the fast-growing legal services group, in what is Lawfront’s largest deal to date….
Trethowans is a highly regarded law firm with offices in Southampton, Salisbury, Winchester, Bournemouth, Poole, and London. Providing a comprehensive range of legal services for businesses and individuals, Trethowans has built an outstanding reputation for quality, expertise and client care across the South of England.
Trethowans joined Lawfront in May 2025 — the group’s largest acquisition to date — significantly expanding Lawfront’s geographic reach and further establishing its position as a leading national group of regional law firms.
With Lawfront’s backing, Trethowans is well-placed to continue investing in its people and growing its presence across the South.
Managing Partner, Trethowans
Mike began his legal career in the City of London as a corporate lawyer, honing his expertise at a national law firm before joining Trethowans in 2009. Over the years, he has played a pivotal role in shaping the firm’s corporate offering, leading the Corporate team for over a decade with distinction.
View Full Bio- Mike Watson, Managing Partner, Trethowans“Joining Lawfront has enabled Trethowans to accelerate the ambitions we already had for growth and investment across the firm. With Lawfront’s backing, we have opened a much larger, premium office in Winchester and will soon be relocating our Bournemouth team to significantly expanded premises, both important milestones that reflect the increasing demand for our services.
“The partnership has also strengthened our ability to attract and retain the very best talent and given our people greater access to modern technology and shared expertise across the group. These benefits are already helping us enhance the way we work and support our clients. Becoming part of Lawfront has allowed us to move faster, invest more boldly and build on the strong foundations of the Trethowans brand.”
Today, Lawfront announces that Trethowans has joined the fast-growing legal services group, in what is Lawfront’s largest deal to date….
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