Franklins Solicitors
Flagship offi ce marks a new chapter for legal fi rm
Franklins Solicitors LLP marked an exciting new chapter with the grand opening of its flagship office at Ashton House, Silbury Boulevard, Milton Keynes. T e December event brought together over 80 clients and stakeholders for a festive celebration, showcasing the fi rm’s commitment to innovation and excellence. T e evening featured guided tours of the state-of-the-art offi ce on
the third fl oor, which boasts cutting-edge technology and a range of modern spaces designed for meetings and collaboration. T e festive celebration, held in the lobby of Ashton House, included drinks, canapés, and a close-up magician, who kept guests entertained throughout the event. Simon Long, Managing Partner, expressed gratitude to guests
for their support and refl ected on the signifi cance of the move, following over 40 years at the fi rm’s previous location at Silbury Court. He also expressed thanks to Mango Interiors Group Ltd and iOTA - Commercial Design and Furniture for doing an amazing job with the offi ce design and fi t-out and to Bray Fox Smith who managed the lease negotiations. Simon said: “We are absolutely delighted with our new offi ce
at Ashton House and proud to show our guests around the new space. T is represents an exciting new chapter for Franklins, one that refl ects our growth and our ongoing commitment to providing outstanding legal services. T e modern design and prime location make it the ideal setting for us to continue building strong relation- ships with our clients and to continue growing our talented team.”
Equity Partner, Lee Holmes said: “A lot of time and thought has
gone into the layout and design of the offi ce to optimise the space and the needs of diff erent departments within the fi rm and to create an environment where staff can collaborate, ensuring a strong team morale and excellent client service.” Sara Marshall, Employment Partner, added: “As an employment
lawyer I am on a lot of Teams calls and the seamless integration of technology is game changing. T e meeting rooms also off er a bright, welcoming space to meet clients.” Mandip Bhachu, Family Lawyer, said: “T e new space demon-
strates the care and consideration that the Partners have put into the offi ce, so many small details have been thought about.” Chris Buck, Insolvency & Commercial Partner, added: “I have
been with the fi rm nearly 20 years and we have never had everyone in the MK offi ce on one fl oor, it has been fantastic to be able to see and to get know more of my colleagues.” Michaela Randall from Ad Valorem, a guest at the event, said of the new offi ce: “Stepping into this new Franklins Solicitors’ offi ce is like entering a space where expertise meets integrity. Every detail, from the welcoming atmosphere to the professional service, refl ects a commitment to serving clients with precision and care. T e new premium space is softened with considered detail such as a well- being room and sporting memorabilia ‘Go MK Lightning!” At the event, Rosanna Stimson, Head of Marketing, also spoke
about the Franklins £50 Challenge 2025, an annual corporate fundraising campaign supporting 12 local charities. She shared the fi rm’s hopes for raising at least £50,000 in 2025 and signing up at least 60 teams.
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Find out more about Franklins Solicitors at
www.franklins-sols.co.uk
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