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Collective Business Services

Collective Business Services

The aim of the business is simple - to provide all clients with a sound, practical and cost-effective service that will be of benefit to the client. The success of our business is founded on building great relationships with our clients and delivering a service in a way that best suits the needs of each specific client. We aim to adapt to the needs of each client and always seek to provide a bespoke solution. less

Abrahams Law

Abrahams Law

Abrahams Law is a niche practice, representing 
regional, national and international clients across a wide range of industries and issues. Our service philosophy is simple: we are committed to providing innovative, results-oriented solutions, placing the needs of our clients first. We understand the constantly evolving and changing nature of the law. less

Booth Ince & Knowles

Booth Ince & Knowles

We have been established in the Tameside area for over 100 years and have offices in Hyde and Denton. We have one partner solicitor, Wayne Allen and our licensed conveyancer, Joanne Charlesworth. Between them they have many years of experience and they are supported by assistants, Val, Suzanne, and our receptionist Anne. Personal injury, probate, wills, trusts and inheritance planning, conveyancing, re-mortgages, equity release, powers of attorney and public guardianship. less

Leathems Solicitors

Leathems Solicitors

Leathems Solicitors are a modern law firm based in Whaley Bridge, Derbyshire, specialising in Residential and commercial property, Business sales and acquisitions, Wills, trusts and estate administration, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Family law. Principal Christopher Leathem is a leading local practitioner with over 30 years legal experience. Associate Lesley Gaskell is an expert in matrimonial law having specialised in this field since 1984. less

Robertson's Solicitors

Robertson's Solicitors

Our fast, efficient team offers criminal and prison law representation throughout the Yorkshire. Facing the threat of serious criminal charges - proceedings that could put your liberty at risk? Need to contest a road traffic prosecution? Whatever brings you to Robertson's, we'll work with you - tirelessly - to make your best case. Our criminal defence team work supported by our solicitor and paralegal professionals 24/7. If you are. less

Simon Merchant Property Solicitors

Simon Merchant Property Solicitors

All of our clients receive the same friendly, high quality service and we act for people with all types of property. If you are looking to move, remortgage or invest in buy-to-let property, please contact us to find out how we can help. We will be more than happy to talk through your plans and to provide you with a comprehensive quote for our services, all on a no-obligation basis. less

Pennfaraday Solicitors

Pennfaraday Solicitors

Penn Faraday Solicitors - Giving the personal touch to meet your legal Needs. We cover a diverse set of areas of law from Personal Injury to immigration, from Civil Litigation to Family Law and Childcare. Have you been injured where it wasnt your fault? Were you the passenger in a car accident or a driver who was not at fault? We can help you claim compensation for your losses from road traffic accidents, accidents at work or even just on the road. less

Aston Bond

Aston Bond

Aston Bond is a specialist firm of conveyancing solicitors in Slough, Berkshire on the M4 corridor. We provide a reliable and efficient conveyancing and property service for residential and commercial clients all over the UK including London, Oxford, High Wycombe and Reading, drawing upon a personal approach and effective communication. less

Fortis Law

Fortis Law

We are a high-end boutique law firm providing our clients with expert legal advice in all areas of business law. Our team of Sussex solicitors work with a diverse range of commercial clients from local and national SME's and high street retailers to Brighton's most prestigious property developers and investors. less

Brown Turner Ross

Brown Turner Ross

Like most Law Firms Brown Turner Ross can trace its roots a long way back - in July 2014 we celebrated the fact that we had been providing legal services for 130 years. Unlike most Law Firms we do not see why that history should be of any interest to you as we believe you are more interested in how we can help you today! So we will not bore you with our past as our focus is on helping you with the present & the future. less

Meadows Ryan Solicitors

Meadows Ryan Solicitors

Although our approach is innovative, Meadows Ryan has been established for over seventy years and has developed a wealth of experience. Our team aims to provide a swift practical and informed service to clients in whichever areas of the law they seek advice. We are based in Surrey, close to Central London and London Heathrow Airport and easily accessible by the road networks. We also have associated offices in St. James' London SW1. less

Higgs & Sons Solicitors

Higgs & Sons Solicitors

Higgs & Sons remains true to its values of client service and technical excellence: trusted by thousands of clients to protect their interests, and still continuing to do so. We see ourselves as a team working in partnership with our clients. That is our philosophy. And a way of life for all those at Higgs & Sons. This is a particularly significant year for Higgs & Sons as it is 140 years since its founding in 1875. less

Macnabs Law

Macnabs Law

If you are approaching a major life change such as marriage, divorce or adoption, need help managing your affairs, are purchasing, selling or leasing your property, are involved in a dispute or have a commercial matter with which you need assistance, please get in touch to discuss how we can help. less

Family Law Edinburgh

Family Law Edinburgh

Family Law Edinburgh is operated by Gibson Kerr solicitors, an Edinburgh city centre law firm with a strong reputation in family law. Our family law team is headed by Fiona Rasmusen. Fiona has considerable experience in all family law related matters. Her approach is based on a caring and professional attitude. We act for clients on a private paying basis. We provide high levels of service and will treat your case and circumstances with the utmost respect. less

Freedman Alexander

Freedman Alexander

Freedman Alexander LLP specialises in all aspect of private client advice and business law. Not all law firms are the same. Here at Freedman Alexander we pride ourselves on delivering the very best advice to all our clients. We are based in Epsom and Ewell, in Surrey, but also advise clients from London and across the country. 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