
Editorials on UK Legal Companies
All Law Ltd: As already covered, this firm's name to search for on The Law Society website and the Solicitors Regulatory Authority website is All Law Ltd. The official site for this firm has a less usual ending to being www.your.law and no other websites currently redirect you the...
Eve Lake Conveyancing & Legal Services: Serving clients nationally."< div> That's the tagline for the Eve Lake website which is an example of a Licensed Conveyancer. Be aware though, in either case, most mortgage lenders will only deal with certain conveyancers and solicitors https: www.lenderpanel.c...
Amy King Legal: Most importantly you can see qualification dates. class="infoquote "... Some people have handed their https: www.express.co.uk finance personalfinance 1782733 scam-warning-home-deposit-hackers-online" entire house deposit< a> over to fraudsters based on just one e...
Heritage Park Family Law Ltd: Some charge a fee for this service. class="infoquote "We know family law"< div> Luckily there are independent sources to check whether a firm has actual experienced, qualified staff. Many amazing firms with a long histories have only a handful or even zero revie...
McCarthy + Co LLP: But every little helps. English and Welsh potential clients can check out all related trading names, contact information, areas of law specialised in, even the individual names and qualification dates of each solicitor within the firm. Never, ever discuss payments via email...
Oakwood Solicitors Ltd: that they are out of date, inexperienced, and inefficient) those descriptions are universal so also do not help you distinguish one firm from another. Modern technology has brought services from across the UK to our fingertips. The website is HTTPS secure for submitting ...
ACSL Solicitors Ltd:
class="infoquote "Whenever we act for you we will provide you with a 'no fuss' service."< div>
Of course all firms are going to claim being friendly and providing a simple no fuss service.
class="infoquote "We use plain and simple English - so you know e...
Sternberg Reed LLP: For example, Sternberg Reed are listed in the Legal 500 which you can read https: www.legal500.com " more about here< a>. However you can actually look up the level of experience within most legal practices of England & Wales. But when it comes to legal services it's no...
Eatons Solicitors: Also 'eatons solicitors leeds' will bring up different reviews to 'eatons bradford'. We've been working with law firms for over 20 years and rarely have we seen such a collection of experience within one firm.
So are you at the mercy of bright web pages, well-crafted...
WYM Legal Ltd: Stating you are 'ranked No.1 for speed of closing in the North West of Scotland' - that could be very useful information.
. But 'leading' is one of those words that doesn't really give you a specific metric you can measure against another firm. That includes any alternat...
Thomas and Thomas Solicitors Ltd:
But more importantly you can look up the qualification dates and areas of law each individual solicitor specialises in. That's because hardly anyone is ever happy with how long it takes and there are always problems (most of which are outside the solicitor's control b...
Wolf Law Solicitors: However, if the second firm only gets you half the compensation the first would have obtained - you'll have lost out. Sometimes the brief is to generate informative articles to educate consumers on a specific product or service. So many people have https: www.theguardian.c...
SG Murphy Solicitors: There is an https: murphysolicitors.co.uk expert-articles " expert articles< a> section with various titles such as 'Have you been affected by the PSNI Data Breach' or 'The grounds of divorce in Northern Ireland' .
Other positive things that stood out to us was ...
Walker Foster Solicitors: You can't see reviews of the company as a whole any more. a long-established and respected general practice law firm founded in 1919, with offices in Skipton, Barnoldswick, Silsden, Settle, Ilkley, Northallerton and Harrogate."< div>
at the top of their main page. For ...
Harrison's Solicitors: It provides a huge wealth of data to users on the firms and individuals registered with the organisation. (Only 8% of you said you trusted them at all.)
class="infoquote "handled very professionally, always prompt and with a successful outcome"
"made such a huge dif...
Girlings Solicitors LLP: The word 'specialist' is thrown around alot and not always correctly in our opinion. We're referring to the fact Girlings Solicitors has a separate division for their compensation claims team called Girlings Personal Injury Claims Ltd .
class="infoquote "Our speciali...
UVS Law: it's the only area of law they deal in. So how do you find the best immigration service for your particular needs?
class="infoquote "We are committed to providing exceptional legal services to individuals and businesses seeking immigration solutions."< div>
Th...
Kee Solicitors Ltd: The firm has its own https: www.keesolicitors.co.uk our-people" staff profile page< a> listing some information and background about each solicitor. But the 'high street solicitor office' handling a wide range of cases was more common. Hopefully one day the Scottish datab...
Waterstone Partnership Solicitors Ltd: As some tend to pack their pages with nothing but sales pitches. At the time of writing it looks as though the firm are in the middle of updating their website with a holding page stating this is taking place. For example, for Waterstone they list solicitors Rayhan Ahmed who...
Mark Croft Solicitor: They are too busy https: www.dailymail.co.uk news article-12003657 Brisbane-couple-conned-102-000-savings-house-elaborate-scam.html" taking huge amounts of money from house buyers< a>. In fact, you could easily end up with a 1-year qualified newbie solicitor from a 200-ye...
EMD Law LLP: They do claim a long history with 'established in 1918' on the About Us page.
But all these changes and niche specialisations firms can now focus on thanks to being able to market their services online to a wider audience - has never negated the need for the standard...
Lyons Solicitors: Lyons do this as well, but the majority of people (in fact, everyone we know) prefers to read the comments left on public boards such as Google, Trustpilot or Facebook. You can also check the cases each handles. But first you need to know a key difference in the types of wor...
Brian Barr Solicitors: There is only the one office so a search for their name will usually bring up their site, links to regulatory bodies, company reviews, and so on. However some firms are better at client testimonials than others. So while the case list handled by the firm as a whole may be ...
Frei Solicitors: Because when you target a very small market of individuals with your services, getting feedback publicly can take a lot longer.
class="infoquote "We determine our client’s objectives during the initial meeting, and always work towards our client’s timetable. This...
Drummond Miller LLP: But it does mean there are no longer half a dozen known brand name firm's in a given local area where everyone knows their reputation. There are usually easily spottable 'themes'. It's a resource we constantly recommend to people . Today's article however is on Drummond Mil...
Calio Claims: In all of our articles about law firms we try to cover details about the firm themselves but also any general tips that stand out which may help consumers as they try to select the best fit for them . The office details for each location are the same. The first sounds like...
EDC Lord & Co Solicitors:
Make sure you are always on the correct website and never discuss payment details via email. Also you cannot use an ampersand in web addresses so www.edclord&co.co.uk is not possible. 'edc lord and co solicitors southall'. Google has changed so that sometimes you have ...
Nicholson Jones Sutton Solicitors: The majority of scammers seem to target property firms where thousands of people https: www.lloydsbank.com help-guidance protecting-yourself-from-fraud keep-your-home-safe-mortgage-deposit-scams.html" have handed their entire house deposit< a> over to fraudsters sometimes...
Cullimore Dutton Solicitors: However you can easily end up with a 1-year qualified novice from a 200-year old firm, and a 40-year veteran lawyer from a 1-year old firm. If you've flicked through a few of our articles already you'll hopefully have noticed that we try to mix reviews of any firm with gener...
The Law Partnership Solicitors: However, if a firm has a dozen solicitors and states they handle a dozen different areas of law. The age of the firm's branding does not really tell you anything about the experience of the solicitor you'll get. Many of the things we do from a business vetting side might be ...
Wilford Smith Solicitors: Because you could get a 1-year newbie solicitor from a 200-year-old firm and a 40-year veteran lawyer from a 1-year old legal practice. that they are an 'outdated', 'inefficient', and 'unfriendly' firm). To start with, if you want to see reviews about a firm on Google these...
Foster & Coleman Ltd: Many even have the same images of people smiling and shaking hands. For example you'd obviously be much better off with a 40-year veteran lawyer from a 1-year old firm than a 1-year qualified newbie solicitor that happens to work at a 200-year old brand name. Whilst that m...
Wildcat Law Ltd: For the entirety of the 20th century people had to take their case to a solicitor who would then hire a barrister to represent the matter in court (if it came to that). So what can?
class="infoquote "When reviewing the performance of a firm or department we use vari...
LS Legal Solicitors Ltd: However according to our poll a few years back only 8% of you trusted reviews provided by companies on their own website. But we were impressed by the fact that as they've grown they seem to have limited that growth only to areas of law where they could provide similar foc...
A City Law Firm Ltd: But they certainly sound as if they take their role in consumer information seriously.
class="infoquote "Our firm’s culture of supporting our clients is very important to us"< div>
On any law firm's website you will see something like this stating how much t...
Buchanan & Co Solicitors: For example, if a firm says they have '20 years experience within the firm' or '20 years combined experience' that could mean they have 5 solicitors each with only 4 years experience.
The goal is to help people find the best solution for their particular case wh...
Goldsmith Bowers Solicitors: Excellent recovery rates"< div>
We would never generally recommend one firm over another as each client's individual circumstances and even location play a huge role in which firm might be best for them. We did notice negative reviews for this company online but they ...
Guardian Law: We've seen a law practice praised for its 'tasty new menu' and a divorce specialist given a zero-star rating for refusing to handle someone's criminal law case. It raises the point that if every firm says they are 'experienced' (and no firm would admit to being 'inexperience...
Backhouse Solicitors: We've stated many times in other articles how a firm promoting their 100+ year old brand name as some sort of definitive proof of their talents proves nothing. Because if you see a rival firm with only 5 reviews that's actually 'normal'.
It is also very common for firm...
WH Solicitors: We've long praised this organisation's consumer offering over the years. Does WH Solicitors have that? The easiest way to check on a firm is to use The Law Society of England & Wales website for firms in those countries. People are just often far less inclined to publicly ...
Two Harcourt Buildings: Not least because they provide very little data on firms and a search function that is hard to find and harder to navigate.
class="infoquote "Your case will be reviewed by a qualified Direct Access barrister within 48 working hours of the receipt of all relevant info...
MJV & Co Solicitors Ltd:
The question of course is whether this can result in a firm being better when it comes to handling clients and cases or if it has no effect at all. In 20+ years we've never seen the contrary.
class="infoquote "call us today for a free, no obligation chat"< div...
Bridge McFarland LLP: So what about the independent boards such as https: www.google.com search?q=bridge+mcfarland+llp+lincoln&rlz=1C1CHBF_en-GBGB926GB926&sxsrf=ALiCzsYpYdagcP_1nfbujMAQ2Q3Y7A1iYw%3A1663333683455&ei=M3UkY4a5G5T4gQbRzLTwCg&oq=bridge+mcfarland+llp&gs_lcp=Cgdnd3Mtd2l6EAEYADIKCAAQRx...
Woodstock Legal Services: So always makes sure you're on the correct site and never discuss payments via email.
. Click on our profile pictures for more information."< div>
A quick word on navigation. A mix of seasoned heads on fresh legs. But please read on and see if you would agree. It's ...
Stephanie Heijdra: Even reviews are hard to come by which we'll cover in a moment. Just watch out for Google always sneaking rival adverts in.
class="infoquote "She went on to study for a Degree in Business Management at BPP University London in aid of her thriving immigration practice...
Summerfield Browne Solicitors: How do you check that? The best resource we've found so far online is the website for The Law Society of England & Wales.
If you check the information https: solicitors.lawsociety.org.uk organisation people 546848 summerfield-browne-limited?Solicitors=True" for thi...
Thaxted Legal Ltd: So make sure to always read through ratings rather than just glancing at average stars. It's not as if any firm will say they are NOT experienced, dedicated, and providing quality services. This kind of offering demonstrates two things (to us at least). You never know what s...
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