Paul joined Middletons (which later merged with Goughs) in 1979, having previously worked as a salaried Partner for a firm in Hertford. Paul is a Partner of Goughs and Head of the Conveyancing Department. Paul has over thirty years experience in residential and commercial conveyancing, acting for both private clients and developers.
As former Head of the Conveyancing Department, Paul has been heavily involved in the modernisation and development of conveyancing systems, including the firm's response to the proposed introduction of Home Information Packs (HIPS) in 2007. He has now passed the mantle on in order to concentrate on commercial property work.
Away from the office, Paul is a Chairman of the Trowbridge Town Trust and of Independent Living in Wessex.
Where did you grow up?
Hertford
What was your first job?
Articled Clerk
What are your hobbies?
Not much time but when I can I garden .I like things mechanical like cars planes and trains!
What is your favourite food?
Pretty fussy but would start and end with puddings with puddings in the middle!
What is your favourite drink?
Pimms on a hot summer day
What is your favourite film?
None especially but noise and action over intellectual hard-going
What is your favourite group/artist?
It depends…not heavy metal anyway!
What was your last holiday destination?
The Mediterranean
What is your favourite book?
Anything that I can relax & get in to on holiday
Your likes?
Cars, holidays, a summer's day watching the world go by in the country and snow!
Your dislikes?
Standing chatting inanely, completing profiles, discourteous and rude fellow professionals
Any personal ambitions?
To reach retirement healthy, with some money in the bank and a happy family
