Based in the South West serving the UK  
MANAGEMENT TEAM 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Paul Housego    
Javid Asharaf    
Michael Hasler    
   
 
PAUL HOUSEGO - SENIOR PARTNER, HEAD OF EMPLOYMENT 
Paul Housego 
Kingsbridge 01548 855006 
Paul Housego 
 
Paul graduated from the University of Cambridge before training at the future Clifford Chance. He subsequently moved into general practice in Devon. Paul now specialises in employment law, acting as the main employment adviser to several large plc clients as well as handling claimant work. 
 
Paul has been a Partner at Beers LLP since 1982 and Senior Partner for the last five years. In addition, he sits on the Solicitors Disciplinary Tribunal, having a keen interest in professional matters, and is a mediator. Paul heads up the Employment team. 
 
Outside the office, Paul much enjoys the company of his wonderful wife and his children as well as outdoor activities such as mountaineering and classic cars. 
 
JAVID ASHARAF - PARTNER, HEAD OF LITIGATION 
Javid Asharaf  
Plymouth 01752 246000  
Javid Asharaf 
 
After studying law at the University of Hull and then completing his post-graduate training, Javid qualified as a solicitor in 1994. He started his legal career in the Midlands before moving south to Devon. He joined Beers LLP in 1997 and was made a Partner in 2000. 
 
Javid heads up the Litigation team and specialises in personal injury, advising on all types of personal injury claims, most of which are pursued on a "no win, no fee" basis. 
 
Out of the office, Javid enjoys spending time with his family of four daughters. 
 
MICHAEL HASLER - PARTNER, HEAD OF PRIVATE CLIENT 
Michael Hasler  
Kingsbridge 01548 855005  
Michael Hasler 
 
A law graduate of Bristol University, Michael trained and worked in central London before joining Beers (on a temporary contract!) in 1991. He practises in all aspects of Private Client work, with particular emphasis on older client matters, tax planning, will, trusts and estates, and also has wide experience of property matters including agricultural land and pension fund purchases. Michael is the Head of the Private Client department. 
 
Michael is a member of STEP (the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) and a trustee of both local and national charities. He served as President of Plymouth Law Society in 2007/8. 
 
 
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