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Daltons

Daltons

I have substantial experience in commercial property and business matters and expertise in advising on company and commercial matters, having handled a number of interesting and high value transactions over many years. I am familiar with offshore corporate structures and act for companies based in the UK and overseas. less

Britton's

Britton's

At Brittons Solicitors we pride ourselves on being client focussed, and we strive to provide a straight forward, yet expert legal service. We are constantly seeking to improve how we can help you, and will always go that extra mile to ensure that all of our clients are 100% satisfied with the service and legal advice that we provide. less

Baileyfields Employment Solicitors

Baileyfields Employment Solicitors

Baileyfields are specialist employment solicitors providing employment law services to businesses and individuals throughout Kent, Sussex and London. We have meeting facilities in London, Tunbridge Wells, Ashford and Brighton. We can also arrange meetings at your place of business or a convenient local meeting room. less

Cathedral Chambers

Cathedral Chambers

Newport, Wales, Wales, NP20 4PB

Cathedral Chambers is the first specialist family law set in Wales and was founded on the 2nd April 2012. We are based in both Cardiff and Newport and are pleased to accept instructions from solicitors and public access clients in Wales and England. We aim to provide a wide-ranging and professional approach to all aspects of family law. less

Haworth & Gallagher

Haworth & Gallagher

Haworth and Gallagher was established in 1952 and for over 60 years we have provided a professional, personal and quality service. We are proud of our enthusiastic and highly qualified staff who go the extra mile for all clients. Above all we are committed to putting you first. less

Lawson Lewis Blakers

Lawson Lewis Blakers

Lawson Lewis Blakers. is a long established (1875) solicitors' practice with a principal office in Eastbourne but serving clients across Sussex with a branch office in Peacehaven covering the Brighton area. A progressive law firm, Lawson Lewis Blakers. Residential Property - including conveyancing, re-mortgages and lease extensions, purchasing the freehold of your building and right to manage / buy. less

DFA Law LLP Solicitors

DFA Law LLP Solicitors

Our experienced lawyers have the knowledge and expertise that can help you. We have specialist legal departments who each tackle particular areas of law providing expert and dedicated advice to both businesses and individuals. When you need a hand to deal with life's legal issues, look no further than DFA Law solicitors. less

Sparlings Solicitors

Sparlings Solicitors

If you would like advice about making a Will, Estate planning or Lasting Powers of Attorney please get in touch with our Wills and Probate team. Whether you are a first time buyer, an experienced buyer or seller of property or investing and developing a property, our experienced Conveyancing teams are here to help you make the process run as smoothly as possible from beginning to end. less

Law 4U Services

Law 4U Services

It is crucial to identify trusted advisers. For example, in the field of personal injury we will never compromise on quality over quantity - this makes us different and is why we stand out in what is a crowded personal injury market. It is very important that you are represented by a specialist solicitor. less

Fitzhugh Gates

Fitzhugh Gates

Having first opened its doors to clients in Pavilion Parade, Brighton on Boxing Day 1806, Fitzhugh Gates, Solicitors and Notary, is one of the longest established legal practices in the area. We serve our clients from offices in Brighton, East Sussex and Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex. As all of our solicitors and paralegals are experts in their respective fields, we are able to offer a broad range of legal services to a high standard, at competitive rates. less

Goodwins Family Law Solicitors

Goodwins Family Law Solicitors

Goodwins Family Law has been established since 1993, and as a firm we have gathered a wealth of experience spanning the last 20 years dealing with a wide variety of clients. We have become known for our excellent specialist advice that is both practical and realistic on a range of family law issues. Divorce and family law are the only areas in which we practice, making us true divorce and family law specialists. less

Kent Defence Specialist

Kent Defence Specialist

Kent Defence are one of the leading specialist criminal law firms in the South East. Based in Margate, Kent our highly trained and experienced lawyers handle cases across the country. We advise suspects and defendants in all types of criminal prosecutions including murder, war crimes, drug supply and importations, rape, sexual assaults, firearms, computer crime down to road traffic offences. Whatever the case we provide strong representation and practical advice to our clients. less

Wolf Law Solicitors

Wolf Law Solicitors

We are a law firm made up of experienced legal practitioners. Our aim is to provide you, our Client, with a personal professional service. For that reason we have 24/7 contact, and a friendly professional voice at the end of the line. Our greatest asset is our team and their knowledge, and we are always here to answer questions. Wolf Law's team expect to be judged on the quality of their work, integrity and expertise - and we are sure you will not be disappointed. less

Kinsey & Co Solicitors

Kinsey & Co Solicitors

We also advise clients about the implications of marriage and cohabitation on their assets and prepare cohabitation agreements and pre-nuptial agreements. She is a Resolution Accredited Specialist and fully qualified Collaborative Lawyer. The breakdown of a relationship can be an upsetting and confusing time for you and your family. less

Seamus Delaney Solicitors

Seamus Delaney Solicitors

With a sound knowledge of all aspects of the judiciary we work diligently to secure the best possible results for our clients. We specialise in criminal law, personal injury, civil litigation, family and matrimonial law, human rights and employment law. less

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There is a whole number of reasons why you may want or need to engage with the service of a solicitor. No matter your reason, if you are in need of a good solicitor, it is understandable that you don’t know where to begin with when searching for one. With so many solicitors offering their services in your area, it is easy to get overwhelmed by the many options, especially in this pretty stressful time of your life, when you need the help of a solicitor. Whatever you legal problem is, finding the right solicitor may turn into a challenge. However, finding a reliable, experienced, and knowledgeable solicitor is also very crucial and important for resolving your legal problem. With thousands and thousands of solicitors and firms in the country, no one has the time, energy, or even desire to go through all of them, make a research, and based on that find the right solicitors. It is about time to start narrowing down the list as much as you can and find the quickest and most effective way to target and find the right solicitor for your needs and case. Here are some helpful ideas and tips on how to find the right solicitor in this article.

Common Reasons Why You Need a Solicitor

Here is a list of some of the most common reasons and legal problems why people will be in need of the help of a solicitor. However, keep in mind that in case your legal problem is not mentioned here, it doesn’t mean that a solicitor will not be able to help you. Always make sure to contact a solicitor and share as much about your legal problem as possible, so they will be able to decide whether they have the experience and knowledge to help you or not.

• An accident at work

• A road traffic accident

• Clinical negligence

• An industrial disease

• An unfair dismissal claim

• A settlement agreement

• A discrimination claim

• A constructive dismissal claim

Get Recommendations for a Solicitor

First things first, no matter what type of a professional you are looking for, a solicitor included, you start by checking out recommendations and referrals from people you know and you trust and they have an experience with a solicitor. Recommendations and referrals for a solicitor are always helpful and a very high proportions of the new clients of a solicitor come from word of mouth and recommendations. However, make sure that recommendations are for a solicitor who is working on a relevant to your legal problem field and they can actually help you, otherwise you will waste your time. There are different legal disciplines and a solicitor will be experienced and focused in one or a couple of them. So make sure to research the solicitors with the right expertise to help you resolve your legal problem.

When Choosing a Solicitor: The Bigger Firm Does Not Mean the Better

Just because a firm of solicitors is a big one, it does not mean that is a good and reliable firm. However, it often means that a big solicitor firm will have a big advertising budget. In fact, a smaller solicitor firm will be able to provide you with a lot more personal attention and care and spend more time on helping your case.

It Is Not Necessarily to Hire a Local Solicitor

Most of the people will opt for a solicitor in their area, assuming it will be easier to work with a local solicitor. Communication with your solicitor now is no more limited by meetings in person, thanks to the digital area we live in, it is so easy to speak to your solicitor at any moment you need their help. Of course, there is nothing wrong if you decide to work with a local solicitor, if you find them to be the right choice for you. However, just keep in mind you are not limited.

Communication with the Solicitor is Important

Of course, communication is the most important thing you and your professional legal advisor and representative will have in the context of your relationship. Poor communication can definitely be a deal breaker. That is why you want to choose a solicitor who is good at communicating with you and you feel comfortable enough to share all details of your legal problem with them. You want to work with a professional, who can always take your calls or give back calls and, in general, is ready to speak to you whenever you need their help, assistance, and advice. Honest and clear communication is so important for the relationship shared between you and your solicitor and it will often determine if you decide to continue working with them or switch to another specialist in the branch.

Check Out Online Reviews for a Solicitor

Of course, besides getting recommendations and referrals from people you know in person, you can always check what the online space has to offer. There are many reviews and people sharing their impressions and opinions about solicitors they have hired for a bunch of different sorts of legal problems. It is a good way to gather additional recommendations and you can often base your decision on all the opinions you have collected and checked both online and offline. However, be aware of the fact there may be some biased and subjective reviews so don’t approach every review with trust.

When Choosing a Solicitor, Go With Your Guts

All of the tips and ideas shared above will help you narrow down your list of potential professionals to hire, however, at the end of the day you should also trust your instinct and go with your guts. In order to make your instinct help you, make sure you meet the solicitor you consider hiring in person and speak to them. It will be easier for you to make a final decision you won’t regret once you have spoke to the solicitor and asked all your questions, deciding based on the answers you get.

Common reasons why you need a solicitor
Get recommendations for a solicitor
When choosing a solicitor: the bigger firm does not mean the better
It is not necessarily to hire a local solicitor
Communication with the solicitor is important
Check out online reviews for a solicitor
When choosing a solicitor, go with your guts