Richard trained as a solicitor in central London and qualified in 1977. He joined Longmores in 1982 and became a partner in 1984. His main areas of practice are company and business sales and purchases and commercial property transactions. His clients range from owner managers to substantial companies in the acquisition and disposal of businesses and companies, and on the property side, include individual investors, joint ventures, local authorities and trading subsidiaries of PLCs.
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Personal Profile
Name:
Richard Taylor
Position:
Partner
Where Educated:
Grammar school and College of Law
First Job:
Holiday jobs like electricians mate
Hobbies:
Playing tennis, golf and 5-a-side football, watching most sports, sketching and painting, calligraphy, walking and cartography
Favourite Food:
In winter: winter vegetable hotpot In summer: summer fruits
Favourite Drink:
Whisky mac on cold evenings and Elderflower cordial and sparkling mineral water on warm days
Favourite Artist/Group:
Lionel Richie, Diana Ross and Stevie Wonder
Favourite Film:
The last one I saw
Favourite Book:
English Passengers by Matthew Kneale
Likes:
Kicking or hitting a ball. A good meal with friends
Dislikes:
Rain when it stops play, traffic jams and cheating at sport.
