our
history
Desmond W Parry and Stephen J Carver established Parry Carver, Solicitors, in January 1990. Both were formerly employed as solicitors with the Wellington firm Dean Espley and Barrett.
In December 1995 Desmond Parry left to pursue a career as a barrister and was replaced in the partnership by Robert Prigg.
Robert Prigg joined the firm as a trainee solicitor in September 1993. Robert specialised in family, civil litigation and employment law. Robert left Parry Carver Solicitors in March 2013 to become a District Judge.
On 1st February 2001, the firm took over Espley & Co. Their senior partner was Roger Espley.
The firm moved to Church Street, Wellington in December 2001 where it remains.
In September 2003, Catharine Thomas who had joined the firm as a trainee solicitor was appointed a partner. Catharine maintains her expertise in both private client work and civil litigation.
In September 2010 the firm opened an office in Shifnal.
In February 2013, the firm took over Murray Cairns Solicitors.
In October 2017 the firm took over Grindrod's & Co Solicitors and Sue Grindrod joined the team.
In May 2022 Parry Carver Solicitors opened a new office in Newport.
