Editorials on UK Legal Companies
TWB Probate Solicitors: It's always best to try and stay safe online and not take any unnecessary risks. Not just for your chances of obtaining the result you want, but for cost as well. However, considering the changes governments can make and even the huge difference between how life insurance po...
Brodies LLP Solicitors: That may have been true a few decades back when the line between a large and small firm was obvious and fairly common. Since Brodies Solicitors LLP has registered an office in London, you can see all the details about this Scottish firm on the English Welsh legal profession...
PCS Legal Ltd: Some people https: www.theguardian.com money 2019 aug 24 the-45000-deposit-for-our-first-home-was-stolen-and-the-banks-did-nothing" have handed their entire house deposit amount< a> over to a fraudster's bank account simple because an official-looking email came through t...
Dispute Resolver Consultancy: People have https: www.thetimes.co.uk money-mentor fraud-and-scams the-email-phishing-scams-to-look-out-for-in-2024" lost their life savings< a> by going to a website which looked similar to the one they thought they were on. There has been a rise in the use of alte...
Clarkson Wright & Jakes Ltd: That's because while people are often hesitant to discuss their messy divorce or criminal proceedings in public - people have no problem jumping online to complain about how long their house sale is taking. class="infoquote "We are committed to delivering expert legal...
Scotland Injury Solicitors from Baker Hardman: It seems so long ago that you would have a handful of solicitor offices in your local high street that handled everything. So what are people saying on the comment forums?
class="infoquote "good communication, successful,resolution and great compassion"
"handled pro...
Solidaire Solicitors:
If you check out https: solicitors.lawsociety.org.uk organisation people 33660 solidaire-law-limited?Solicitors=True" the page for Solidaire< a> you'll see their two main solicitors qualified in 2001 and 2015 respectively. Also none of the variants we tried such as...
Defank Solicitors: For today's example we're using the website of the law firm Defank:
class="infoquote "At Defank Solicitors, we are committed to providing expert legal services tailored to meet your specific needs."< div>
A couple of things to watch out for when you're going thr...
QualitySolicitors Large & Gibson: Each firm also typically changes their own website to redirect to a profile section on the main https: en.wikipedia.org wiki QualitySolicitors" www.qualitysolicitors.com< a> instead - but more on that later.
A quick note on navigation. So firms who specialise in th...
HCR Legal LLP:
class="infoquote "Clients value our honesty, commercially focused advice and hard work."< div>
To check up on any statements a firm makes about happy clients, people usually turn to the public review boards . HCR have hundreds of staff including solicitors wit...
Horsley Law:
The firm is also registered with The Law Society of England & Wales which is great. Pay special attention if the firm you're looking into handles property matters because they are often targeting by fraudsters and https: www.ncsc.gov.uk collection phishing-scams" ph...
All Law Ltd: For example, with Law (aka All Law Ltd) it says solicitor Jeffrey Garland qualified 1982 while Christopher Mccrudden joined the profession in 2016. The official site for this firm has a less usual ending to being www.your.law and no other websites currently redirect you ther...
Eve Lake Conveyancing & Legal Services: There have been tens of thousands of people across the UK https: www.lawsociety.org.uk public for-public-visitors common-legal-issues payment-diversion-fraud" handing their entire house deposit to fraudsters< a> sometimes over a simple email telling them the bank details ...
Amy King Legal: We've watched insurance firms spend £20,000 to fight a £5,000 claim they thought was frivolous. There is no hard and fast rule. "< div> < br>
The main thing is to feel confident in the professional you are talking to, no matter what industry. Solicitors no...
Heritage Park Family Law Ltd: It is a great resource providing a wealth of background information on any firm registered with them. However if it does and you are with a solicitor that can't represent you in a court - that means they may have to hire a barrister to join the case and perform that functi...
McCarthy + Co LLP: In the end, all it showed us was the address and phone number for McCarthy & Co. Independent markers such as these can help identify firms that are well established and keen to show a higher quality status. This is especially important since the firm handles property matters...
Oakwood Solicitors Ltd: Whilst some of their staff are fairly new to the industry such as Asimah Ali who qualified in 2023, you also have Katie Bell who became a solicitor in 2013, Charlotte Bandawe in 2005, Sarah Hull in 1998, right up to Deborah Procter who qualified in 1988. However, our poll a ...
ACSL Solicitors Ltd: Most importantly they will show the areas of law and qualification dates of each lawyer within the firm. Always make sure you are on the correct website and never discuss payment details via email..
class="infoquote "you will never be left feeling uninformed and we r...
Sternberg Reed LLP: For example just entering the words sternberg and reed will bring up no reviews. However we always recommend reading the actual comments when it comes to law firm reviews rather than flicking through star ratings.
class="infoquote "The firm merged with David Charnley ...
Eatons Solicitors:
class="infoquote "Bradford-based Eatons Solicitors has merged with Bingley law firm Weatherhead and Butcher Solicitors, expanding its West Yorkshire presence.
Property sales are the only area of law where we have seen people from the opposite side of the transa...
WYM Legal Ltd: This makes it tricky for people to use star ratings to judge between property firms. But 'leading' is one of those words that doesn't really give you a specific metric you can measure against another firm. Each calling themselves modern, efficient, or friendly with photos ...
Thomas and Thomas Solicitors Ltd: For example 'thomas and thomas solicitors port talbot' will bring up different reviews to another office name while entering no office location at all can end up with you being shown zero reviews. That's actually a bigger deal than you might think. We've even seen people f...
Wolf Law Solicitors: For example the https: solicitors.lawsociety.org.uk office 563096 wolf-law-solicitors-ltd" page for this firm< a> displays the usual contact details but also what languages are spoken, what areas of law they focus on, and the qualifying dates of any solicitors at the firm...
SG Murphy Solicitors: That's quite unusual though for a firm that deals with property. That doesn't seem to be the case here.
class="infoquote "Our expert Lawyers bring a level of expertise and customer service that sets us apart and ensures your complete satisfaction."< div>
This me...
Walker Foster Solicitors:
class="infoquote "Walker Foster is delighted to have been awarded the Conveyancing Quality Scheme Accreditation for the twelfth year running."< div>
The Law Society is the organisation that issues these accreditations. If you https: solicitors.lawsociety.org....
Harrison's Solicitors: The internet has brought so many advantages when it comes to choice for consumers.
class="infoquote "The transaction will be handled by our qualified conveyancing solicitors from beginning to end."< div>
This is also a statement nearly every firm will make but ...
Girlings Solicitors LLP: If a law firm handles only one case type such as Motoring Offences, they are clearly specialists . As mentioned there are two sites.
Girlings certainly comes under that description so 'specialist solicitors' is a deserved term in this instance. In between those extre...
UVS Law: it's the only area of law they deal in. UK Immigration Law is governed by the Immigration Act 1971, which has undergone several amendments over the years such as Chagos Islanders acquiring British nationality. Spouse Fiancee) and Leave to Remain, and Investors such as Innova...
Kee Solicitors Ltd: It also seems to show a bit more faith in their services , as they are not in control of all the reviews Trustpilot shows about them.
class="infoquote "Our experienced family lawyers will listen and understand your circumstances, before agreeing a plan to achieve th...
Waterstone Partnership Solicitors Ltd:
class="infoquote "For more information on our services please call 01274 652 555"< div>
On that point we should cover some notes about navigation generally since leaving a review on the wrong firm is not the only problem that can arise if you're not careful onl...
Mark Croft Solicitor: You may see many references to 'time' on law firm's sites. A quick note on navigation though, because the official site is www.mark-croft-solicitor.co.uk with hyphens. So just be careful anyway when visiting sites and always be aware of what site you're on, it's padlock st...
EMD Law LLP: Today's article covers EMD Law LLP which, from appearances, looks to fit that description quite nicely . It might suprise you to know that not all law firms have made this recommended change to their site yet.
class="infoquote "Initial free 30 minute consultation on ...
Lyons Solicitors: The age of the logo is not important. On the other hand, a law firm with one solicitor trying to deal with 20 different case types would clearly not count as a specialist. If you https: solicitors.lawsociety.org.uk office 394386 lyons" look up the page< a> for this firm y...
Brian Barr Solicitors: 'brian barr solicitors manchester'. Google has been moving towards a more local setup for reviews though, so sometimes you have to enter the location of the company as well as the name - e.g. So what are they saying about this firm on the independent forums?
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Frei Solicitors: This can be an entire firm that specialises in a certain case type, or a wider practice that has specialists for a few different case types on their staff. We know of long established veteran law firms with zero reviews on Google and 1-year startup legal practices with a f...
Drummond Miller LLP:
Many of our articles try to introduce you to some of these new firms and point out ways in which you can research whether they are on good ground or merely pretending to have the experience they claim. This is because in property matters, clients are very, very, ver...
Calio Claims: Here are some snippets:
class="infoquote "I am very happy with the outcome"
"We are delighted to have received satisfactorily settlements"
"I just wanted to say thank you for handling my claim"< div>
But typically the hand-picked comments which firms place o...
EDC Lord & Co Solicitors: The home page provides an overview of the firm's services and areas of expertise, along with a brief introduction to the firm and its philosophy. Each section includes detailed information about the relevant legal issues, along with case studies that illustrate the firm's ...
Nicholson Jones Sutton Solicitors: An email like that surely deserves 30 seconds to call and confirm before transferring £50k?
class="infoquote "We will always be honest about whether we can help you, what you can expect from us, and what it will cost."< div>. So really we don't think 'establishe...
Cullimore Dutton Solicitors: The first is simple and should mean there is someone on staff with 40 years of experience working in this area of law.
The main take away is to never flick through star ratings when it comes to law firms. This combined with our impressive depth of knowledge and expert...
The Law Partnership Solicitors: Plenty of experience there. With extra emphasis on good speed during house sales purchases.
class="infoquote "We strive to resolve legal matters in a non-confrontational way – we prefer to resolve disputes outside of the courts through mediation and arbitration."<...
Wilford Smith Solicitors: For example 'wilford smith solicitors sheffield' brings up totally different reviews to 'wilford smith rotherham'.
class="infoquote "always on the end of the phone email when I needed to speak"
"they kept me informed throughout, it was a very frustrating process"...
Foster & Coleman Ltd: There were some comments available when we looked:
class="infoquote "they have made me and my family very happy"
"Outstanding service"
"comitment to their clients requirements"< div>
But note that when you search for a firm you need to make sure the name i...
Wildcat Law Ltd: For example this snippet from the Wildcat Law front page:
class="infoquote "Sensible and practical advice. Wildcat Law are listed in The Legal 500 which is a very positive independent review of their services. The most important part in our opinion though is the q...
LS Legal Solicitors Ltd:
class="infoquote "The high standards of our personalised client care form an important part of our business."< div>
Of course the first thing most consumers do when interested in a company is check out the public review boards https: www.google.com search?q=l...
A City Law Firm Ltd: We've seen a lawyer with a 5 star review for their 'new italian menu' and a 1 star rating for a Criminal Law specialist for refusing to handle someone's divorce. It's more likely for firms to just say they are 'award winning' and make no reference to what that award might ...
Buchanan & Co Solicitors: While many people are quite happy to provide bucketloads of detail in reviewing a restaurant - they are less likely to give helpful details about their bankruptcy, criminal defence, or messy divorce.
class="infoquote "We're a family run practice with more than 25 year...
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