Coodes are an award-winning firm of Solicitors in Cornwall & Devon Taking care of the past, present and future

Meet the Team

We have seven offices across Cornwall and Devon and employ over 130 lawyers and support staff. We offer expert legal advice on agriculture, commerce, employment, residential and commercial property, family, wills, trusts and probate, personal injury and criminal law.

Our legal services are divided into Coodes For You and Coodes For Your Business.

Here at Coodes we offer all of our clients a personal, friendly and professional service. Our experienced lawyers all work as a team, combining their skills and expertise to ensure that you get the service that exactly fits your requirements. We take the time to listen to what you want, discuss all the options with you and keep you informed of your legal rights.

Environmental permits are now required for all properties with a private drainage system

The Environmental Permitting Regulations 2010 came into force on 6th April 2010. The objective is to regulate the discharge of treated sewage and effluent by the issuing of permits. Most properties are connected to the main sewers, however for some properties this is not possible and there needs to be an alternative method for waste disposal.

Holsworthy takes the lead in helping make housing affordable for local people!

Pam Johns who manages our Holsworthy Office comments on the Localism Bill and Holsworthy leading by example! She says…….. “there’s exciting times ahead locally with this Government committed to a “Localism Bill” meaning if there’s over 70% support for a scheme to build some houses for local people in a village/hamlet etc, the Local Housing [...]