Mark Stokes

Consultant Chartered Legal Executive (Civil)

Mark Stokes is a Chartered Legal Executive with 14 years’ experience of Civil Litigation gained in a medium sized Devon Firm. Mark is a Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (CILEx) and was the housing law specialist, at his previous Firm.

Mark aims to provide an effective service both to Landlords & Tenants with regard to their legal position. For Landlords, he can provide a tenancy agreement at the start of the tenancy to minimise issues if, and when, there is a need to evict the tenant. He can advise you at every stage of the process up to and including Court Proceedings. Mark can also advise on the legal and practical issues if you have to defend a claim.

For Tenants Mark can assist in defending claims for Possession and also advise on issues with deposits and disrepair.

Mark can advise on small claims generally i.e. debts, breach of contract etc. He can advise on a whole range of matters that are not specifically Landlord and Tenant, for example freehold leasehold disputes, Promissory Estoppel, recovery of debts and bankruptcy.

Mark has dealt with and built up a good reputation with Torbay Council and South Hams Council and has had dealings with most other Councils in Devon

Mark has good contacts and an excellent working relationship with several Barristers Chambers.  He also has links with many letting agents and their Landlord’s over the years.  He can offer specialist tailored advice to your particular circumstances.

Mark aims to provide solid and practical advice in a cost effective manner.