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Two Harcourt Buildings Chambers - 2HB Barristers in London: Hiring a barrister can absolutely save you time and money compared to going through a solicitor and can cover a wide range of case types. class="infoquote "We are proud of a long tradition of integrity, humanity and collaboration, and a record of notable succ...


A City Law Firm Ltd in London: That might sound an obvious thing to have but there are dozens of law firms that still have not moved to https on their website's yet. They have more information about their setup and what each award means https: www.legal500.com united-kingdom-solicitors " on their websi...


ACSL Solicitors Ltd in Liverpool: class="infoquote "All went smoothly and they kept me informed at each stage" "They saved me money along the way too" "professional and helpful" "Communication was great throughout"< div> The majority of comments on the public forums are like these snippets...


Amy King Legal - Personal Injury & Litigation Solicitor in Gillingham, Kent: Because these days are so different and still changing. There is no hard and fast rule. We've watched utterly confident large firm barristers get ignored by juries in a trial. "< div> < br> The main thing is to feel confident in the professional you are talking to, no...


Backhouse Solicitors in Chelmsford, Essex: It's very common to see negative reviews from the other side of the transaction, not actual clients. Because whilst every word in that sentence sounds great - most firms say the exact same thing so it doesn't really help you distinguish one firm from another. We've stated ...


Brian Barr Solicitors Ltd Chronic Pain & Fibromyalgia Compensation in Manchester: It provides a wealth of information on any of the firms and people registered with them including trading names, alternative contact details, other offices, regulatory status, plus the qualification dates and chosen areas of law for each solicitor within a firm. class...


Brodies LLP Solicitors in Aberdeen, Glasgow, Edinburgh & Inverness Scotland: Nearly three quarters of people ticked that they prefer to see case studies by a firm before deciding to use them . Hopefully it's apparent that 1to1Legal is not just another directory of law firms. Sometimes people are https: www.dailymail.co.uk news article-12995257 bri...


Buchanan & Co Ltd Solicitors in Staveley, Chesterfield, Kiveton Park & Sheffield: 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. If you've been through a few other articles or pages of this site you may h...


Calio Claims Ltd - Personal Injury in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Perth & Dundee: The first sounds like a modern firm whilst the second sounds like a crusty old high street building where the owners don't know a Tweet from an Insta. For legal help south of the border we always recommend people check out The Law Society of England & Wales' website to g...


Cook Legal Ltd Law Firm in Wirral, Merseyside: But law firms were genuine local fixtures for centuries before the internet arrived. A quick note on navigation. Each of those has different laws and legal setups. Now you may have to state the location of a company's office to see reviews. However when law firms do...


Cullimore Dutton Solicitors Ltd - Conveyancing & Legal Services in Chester: If a firm's is promoting the idea of their brand being 200-years old, it's obviously meant to infer they are incredibly experienced. That's a good checklist of information. You have to read the comments. We've genuinely never seen another firm do that in the 20+ years we'...


CWJ Solicitors & Notaries - Clarkson Wright & Jakes Ltd in Orpington, Kent: That's a wide cross-section of seasoned heads with fresh eyes if you don't mind mixing some metaphors. There are also mentions of Clarkson Wright & Jakes Notaries. Let's be honest, practically no one is ever fully happy with how their house sale goes. The Law...

Scotland Injury Solicitors from Baker Hardman Ltd in Glasgow: The official main site is www.bakerhardman.co.uk but the .com version does not redirect you there. We will always work towards helping you reach the outcome you desire."< div> For statements such as these people usually turn to the independent review boards such as G...


Defank Solicitors in London: class="infoquote "Our costs are completely transparent, competitive and always openly discussed ahead of all instructions."< div> Many Conveyancing firms will have costs listed right on their website. class="infoquote "With a dedicated team of experienced...


Dispute Resolver Consultancy - Mediation & Alternative Dispute Resolution ADR in London: For example, you might use ADR if you have a dispute with: a neighbour, family or an ex-partner, a company, trader or seller – this is called a consumer problem. We are not a directory just cramming as many high street solicitors as possible into the pages. Although, you d...


Drummond Miller LLP Solicitors in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Bathgate, Musselburgh, Dalkeith & East Kilbride: But the reason we're making a fuss about making sure you're on the correct site, is that over the past decade or so it's become far too common to see headlines about https: www.which.co.uk news article friday-afternoon-fraud-the-scam-that-wipes-out-your-house-deposit-in-se...


Eatons Solicitors in Bradford, Bingley, Yeadon & Leeds West Yorkshire: So absolutely, for law firms at least you need to read the actual comments for context. You can't just look up overall reviews. . It's a treasure trove of usable information to help you with your search for the right law firm. So a quick note on navigation is required. ...


EDC Lord & Co Solicitors in Southall: This is an excellent way for potential clients to get to know the lawyers at EDC Lord and determine whether they have the experience and expertise needed to handle their legal matter. There is also a frequently asked questions (FAQ) section that addresses common questions an...


EMD Law LLP Solicitors in Staplehurst & St Leonards-on-Sea: Today's article covers EMD Law LLP which, from appearances, looks to fit that description quite nicely . 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...


England & Derbyshire LLP Solicitors in Guildford and Woking, Surrey: Because sometimes a large firm handling several different types of cases might actually have a specialist solicitor on staff for each one of the case types listed. England and Derbyshire's website does state a few such comments: class="infoquote "made me feel like I ...


Eve Lake Conveyancing & Legal Services in Hope Valley: Both deal with preparing contracts, land registry searches, local authority access checks, money transfers, etc. Did you know that 'solicitors' and 'lawyers' are not the same thing in the UK? If you didn't know, don't worry. We've even seen people leave reviews on the other ...


Foster & Coleman Ltd Solicitors in Bromley, Greater London: It's common for solicitors to make huge claims about ancient founding dates such as 'established in 1881' or even older. They have a huge amount of user side data about the firms and people registered with them. The idea being that the older the firm, the more established a...


Frei Solicitors Ltd - Luxury Asset Law Firm in London: class="infoquote "extremely clear, concise, practical and courteous" "very happy with the company providing a tailored service for my company" "simplified the entire process for my matter"< div> Those are some snippets about Frei Solicitors from the public ...


Girlings Solicitors LLP & Girlings Personal Injury Claims Ltd in Sandwich, Ashford & Canterbury: class="infoquote "A list of our numerous accreditations can be seen at the bottom of the page, demonstrating our proven competence in the areas of personal injury and medical negligence."< div> Many firms will also make claims about being 'award winning' or 'acc...


Goldsmith Bowers Debt Recovery & Litigation Solicitors in Bradford: Whoever it was certainly seemed annoyed at the firm but it was a slightly odd claim about 'they are trying to silence me' ? class="infoquote "free consultation with one of our experts about your needs and how we can help"< div> Despite our modern times of free ...


Garden Stirling Burnet Solicitors Ltd in Haddington, Edinburgh, Dunbar, North Berwick & Tranent: If you look up the reviews of some of the largest conveyancing firms in the UK, you'll see many have an average of only 3 or even just 2 stars. It's probably a good idea to never discuss payments via email. . The Law Society's https: www.lawscot.org.uk find-a-solicitor ?F...


Guardian Law Ltd - Employment & HR Lawyers in Nottingham: 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. That's a good four decades of combined experience between them. class="infoquote "our specialist employme...


Harrison's Solicitors - Conveyancing in Reading, Caversham & Woodley: The web address www.harrisonssolicitors.com can be tricky too with the double 's' in the middle so be careful. So if you see that name at the top of things it is the same company . We had to look up individual listing information and reviews for each individual office. ...


HCR Legal LLP Solicitors Law Firm incl Medical Accident Group in Worcester, Birmingham & Hereford: That's a huge range of experience levels within the firm mixing wise old heads with fresh eyes - which can't possibly be a bad thing. However it's the independent forums most people turn to and prefer such as Facebook, Google and Trustpilot. Just keep aware of which site you...


Heritage Park Family Law Ltd - Barrister Chambers in Ampthill, Bedford: Some firms say 'established in 1881' but that doesn't mean a 150-year-old solicitor is sat behind a desk somewhere. It's odd to imagine opening hours being a selling point, but when it comes to the worry of a court case - access to your legal team does become a consideration...


Horsley Law Solicitors in Stafford aka Horsley Holdings Ltd: Neither do any of the variants we tried such as www.horsleysolicitors.co.uk If you are going to look around for further information about the firm before making a decision, you'll notice that they are known as Horsley Holdings Ltd on both the Law Society and SRA pages...


Kee Solicitors Ltd in Glasgow & Aberdeen: But that made some of the drop down menus and site text a little harder to single out and use. The snippets above are from such independent boards and are mainly positive . We've been working in the legal industry as a company since 1999, but many of our staff at 1to1Legal ...


QualitySolicitors Large & Gibson - Law Firm in Southsea, Portsmouth: To clarify, you could think of the QS branding as more of a 'stamp of approval'? Any firm wishing to be part of the QS network must adhere to certain setups and quality control . They then display the QS title before their own in any practice branding. class="infoquo...


LS Legal Solicitors Ltd: LS Legal is an interesting case study and a helpful way to explain how law firms can be set up these days. Many companies provide a Testimonials section on their website and LS Legal https: www.lslegaluk.com testimonials" is no exception< a>. If a firm has only 1-2...


Lyons Solicitors - Law Firm in Kingswood, Westbury-on-Trym & Chew Magna (Bristol): The quote above is from the https: www.lyonslaw.co.uk site contact " Lyons Solicitors< a> website and while words like 'established' and 'progressive' sound great, do you know what they actually mean when it comes to whether they are a good set of lawyers? We als...


Mark Croft Driving Offence Solicitor in Derby: There have also been concerted efforts to keep the amount a solicitor can earn helping these financially vulnerable people to make it almost cost the solicitor money to take some Legal Aid cases. If you look up the Law Society of England & Wales you can check the alternate t...


Marsden Rawsthorn Solicitors Ltd in Preston & Chorley: class="infoquote "Need a quote for a residential conveyancing transaction? Try our quick and easy residential conveyancing calculator"< div> Because this firm handles conveyancing matters please be very careful when discussion payment details. Most firms will u...


McCarthy + Co LLP Solicitors in Dublin, Cork & Clonakilty: We had an issue trying to get reviews to come up on Google's site. At the moment Google seem to have changed their setup so that you cannot search for reviews on a firm in general - only on a specific office location. This offers huge advantages when trying to verify...


MPG Quantity Surveyors Ltd in London - Chartered Surveyors for Construction Dispute Arbitration: If you are a company that deals with property or infrastructure though - you definitely will. Often testimonials supplied by the firm are not taken as seriously as those on public review boards. But did you know some can help with disputes? How do you choose one firm ...

Crockett & Co Family Law Solicitors in Leeds: According to our poll a few years back, 91% of you would skip the company-provided testimonials and go straight to an independent comment board such as Google, Facebook, or Trustpilot. For Crockett solicitors the whole firm deals with only family law matters and wills probat...


SG Murphy & Co Ltd - Solicitors in Newtownabbey, Belfast: That's quite unusual though for a firm that deals with property. Although the firm is called SG Murphy Solicitors the official website is www.murphysolicitors.co.uk (not www.sgmurphy.co.uk) with www.murphysolicitors.com currently redirecting you to the .co.uk version. For to...


Nero Legal Solicitors Conveyancing Law Firm in Glasgow, Scotland: So searches for 'nero law' or 'nero solicitors' brought up the correct website just fine on search engines. While they can be a bit twitchy sometimes (we've seen Google return reviews for a pizzeria instead of a law firm in the area) you can at least see both negative and po...


Nicholson Jones Sutton Solicitors in Macclesfield: Certainly people prefer independent forums over company provided testimonials on their website. However for this piece the two are going to be merged together deliberately because sometimes a little insight into how things are viewed from one side - can help provide a littl...


Oakwood Solicitors Ltd & Oakwood Property Solicitors in Leeds: We should make a quick note on navigation. That's much rarer than you might think and indicates a far better chance your solicitor will be directly involved in the case. However, you need to be extra careful online these days especially if you are seeking help with...


PCS Legal Ltd Conveyancing Solicitors in Basildon, Ongar, Wickford, London, Rayleigh &Harlow: But at the time of writing the firm had an average star rating of 3.9 which might be confusing. Again, many people end up picking the conveyancer they like without checking with their mortgage provider first which can cause issues. That has also brought a lot of confusion ov...


Sarah Rostamlou-Andrews Law - Landlord / Tenant Eviction Dispute Solicitor in Southport, Lancashire: The official website is www.sarahandrewslaw.co.uk but the full name you see on the site and with the regulatory bodies is Sarah Rostamlou-Andrews Law. regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority with over 15 years post-qualification experience."< div> All solicito...


Solidaire Solicitors - Solidaire Law Ltd in Milton Keynes: Certainly, I can't imagine any firm stating the opposite. As you can see they are generally positive. So what phrases can you use to separate one firm from another? What resources are available to help you? class="infoquote "We are experienced in what we do and aim ...


Sternberg Reed LLP Solicitors with Offices in Romford, Barking & Grays: They offer a considerable amount of useful information to users. The firm's official website is www.sternberg-reed.co.uk with a hyphen and currently the .com version redirects you there. The firm provides a considerable number of help articles on their website across ...


Thomas and Thomas Solicitors Ltd in Maesteg, Bridgend & Port Talbot: Remember that ampersands can't be used in web addresses so www.thomas&thomassolicitors.co.uk will bring up an error or redirect you elsewhere depending on your browser. Certainly those are dates for which the firm can reasonably claim both 'experience' and 'fresh ideas'. Thi...


The Law Partnership Ltd - Solicitors in Coventry: "the law partnership solicitors coventry"). 'Divide the number of case types by the number of solicitors' is in no way a perfect rule. The comments for TLP are very positive . If a single solicitor lists twenty different types of injury claim - they are still a specialist...


TWB Probate Solicitors Ltd - Estate Planning, Wills & Probate in London: Grants of Representation - Administration of Estates – And Nothing Else"< div> For example, this quote is from the opening of the website of an Estate Planning specialist firm TWB. The .co.uk version doesn't currently redirect you there and with the longer name it ma...


UVS Law Immigration & Visa Solicitor in Burton-on-Trent & London: You could end up with a 1-year qualified solicitor from a 50-year established firm, or a 40-year veteran lawyer from a brand new law office. So how do you find the best immigration service for your particular needs? class="infoquote "We are committed to providing ex...


Walker Foster Ltd Solicitors in Skipton, Barnoldswick, Silsden, Settle, Ilkley, Northallerton & Harrogate: Aside from verifying a firm's experience and comments on them, there are often some things which we think sets one firm apart from another. Far too many people have https: www.express.co.uk finance personalfinance 1782733 scam-warning-home-deposit-hackers-online" ha...


Waterstone Partnership Solicitors Ltd in Bradford: class="infoquote "competent, professional, knowledgeable and very helpful throughout" "available to us 24 7 and really went above and beyond" "kept me up to date with what's happening" "made sure I got the appropriate treatment, physiotherapy and medication"< di...


WH Law Ltd - Immigration Solicitors in Woking: class="infoquote "We're experienced – our immigration solicitors have been helping people come to the UK for many years achieving successful results."< div> If you check through the main ports of call for most people such as https: www.google.com search?q=wh...


Wildcat Law Ltd Solicitors in London & Southampton: So such statements don't really help you distinguish one firm from another. Although our services are often Barrister led, we use a range of lawyers and legal associates on a matter to ensure the most cost effective solution to our clients."< div> Another third party ...


Wilford Smith Solicitors in Sheffield (Meadowhall) & Rotherham - WS Strategic Ltd: class="infoquote "You can be confident that by instructing us, we will take care of all your legal matters throughout your lifetime, providing creative solutions and protecting your best interests."< div> The official website we link to above is www.wilfordsmith...


Wolf Law Solicitors Ltd in Wirral: That seems very unfair to us. Fresh eyes in wise heads? Either way such checks can be a useful metric when deciding which firm to you use. For example the https: solicitors.lawsociety.org.uk office 563096 wolf-law-solicitors-ltd" page for this firm< a> displays the usua...


WYM Legal Ltd Conveyancing Solicitors in Watford: Each calling themselves modern, efficient, or friendly with photos of people smiling and shaking hands. and an unusual three letter start - we've seen plenty of typos in our search function. That's because conveyancing is one of the services where people are usually upset ab...


Law (aka All Law Ltd) Solicitors in Preston: Their site is HTTPS secure though so you should be able to submit your personal details in any callback form no problem. class="infoquote "Our Client's are our number one priority."< div> The most common check people do when researching a service provider is the...


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