Mike Parker - partner
" Impressing clients as 'a top-quality firm punching well above its weight'... led by Mike Parker, the litigation team is praised by clients for providing 'cost-conscious and pragmatic advice; the lawyers keep us informed at all stages of the legal process'. "
Chambers UK 2009
Mike is the head of our litigation & dispute resolution team. He specialises in 
commercial litigation and dispute resolution covering a wide range of tortious, contractual and breach of trust claims with an emphasis on property and probate disputes.
Mike has particular experience in landlord and tenant disputes in respect of agricultural land (especially rent review arbitrations and succession applications) and claims concerning title, boundaries, rights of way and nuisance. He also deals with professional negligence actions against property professionals (solicitors and surveyors).
He has specialist skills in the field of contentious probate and trust litigation acting for both trustees/executors and beneficiaries. His practice also covers high value company/commercial disputes, including breach of contract, share sales and injunctions. He is experienced in mediation and other forms of alternative dispute resolution.
Mike was educated at New College, Oxford where he studied Modern Languages. He then trained at Withers in London before moving first to Lamport Bassit in Southampton and then to Clarke Willmott in Yeovil and Taunton. Mike joined Wilsons in 2001.
He is a member of the Agricultural Law Association and The Property Litigation Association. He is a student member of the Association of Trust and Probate Specialists (ACTAPS) and is a regular speaker at seminars.
Mike's team has recently been ranked in Chambers Guide to the UK Legal Profession - 2009 and The Legal 500 The Clients' Guide to the UK Legal Profession - 2009 as a leading team in private client disputes.
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Contact Information
- Telephone: 01722 427742
- Email: mike.parker@wilsonslaw.com
