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Two Harcourt Buildings Chambers - 2HB Barristers in London: We've been doing this 20 years and didn't understand a lot of it either. Two Harcourt Buildings may be a setup you're not familiar with because prior to recent changes in how the public can access legal help, you would have had to pay a solicitor just to get introduced to ...


A City Law Firm Ltd in London: So if you see clearer statements like those on A City Law Firm's site then tack on a couple of extra brownie points. A City Law Firm has been on our network for a while now and has many aspects about it you may have come across in your search for legal help and wondered ...


ACSL Solicitors Ltd in Liverpool: Absolutely, a firm that indicates potential pricing on their site is showing< u> a level of transparency rather than just claiming to have such. While many will offer customer testimonials on their website, the overwhelming majority prefer to get their client feedback from ...


Backhouse Solicitors in Chelmsford, Essex: If you check https: solicitors.lawsociety.org.uk office 473112 backhouse-solicitors-ltd" the page for this firm< a> you'll see any alternate brand names, contact details, SRA authorisation, and most importantly the qualification dates and specialist areas of each re...


Brian Barr Solicitors Ltd Chronic Pain & Fibromyalgia Compensation in Manchester: This firm, like many others, provides customer testimonials on their website: class="infoquote "Highly recommend this firm for their expertise in fibromyalgia" "made what was an extremely stressful time in my life easier to deal with" "found me a fantastic CBT the...


Bridge McFarland LLP - Solicitors in Grimsby, Hull, Lincoln, Louth, and Market Rasen: That means if you see a firm claiming a wealth of experience, you can check. They state alternative company names, all office addresses, specialist case types, and most importantly - qualification dates of each solicitor within the firm. If you look up https: solici...


Brodies LLP Solicitors in Aberdeen, Glasgow, Edinburgh & Inverness Scotland: class="infoquote "We immerse ourselves in our clients' sectors so that we can deliver enhanced legal services and expertise. The official site is www.brodies.com and at the moment www.brodies.co.uk does not redirect you there. However, how can you check whether ...


Brown & Co Solicitors in Greenwich, London: With each focusing on different areas of law those numbers do stand out to us, and we've been working in the legal industry for over twenty years ourselves. To check the individual experience amongst law professionals there is a great resource on The Law Society of Englan...


Buchanan & Co Ltd Solicitors in Staveley, Chesterfield, Kiveton Park & Sheffield: it sounds great but doesn't actually provide you any information to help you separate them from any other firm. Luckily there is a great resource online with The Law Society of England & Wales who provide a wealth of data on any law firm registered with them. This...


Calio Claims Ltd - Personal Injury in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Perth & Dundee: This is typically in larger cases such as Medical Negligence where a lot more time and risk have to be taken on by the firm. Here are some snippets: class="infoquote "I am very happy with the outcome" "We are delighted to have received satisfactorily settlements" ...


Cullimore Dutton Solicitors Ltd - Conveyancing & Legal Services in Chester: We live in a much more flexible work environment these days. Cullimore Dutton seem to be weathering the storm well so far. But they do specialise in legal areas that relate to family life including Divorce, Wills, and Property. The majority are positive which is actually s...


CWJ Solicitors & Notaries - Clarkson Wright & Jakes Ltd in Orpington, Kent: We even see firms claiming to be a mixture of expectations such as large firms claiming a 'family-run feel' or multi-practice firms claiming to be 'specialists'. We see many legal practices touting 'established in' dates with the obviously intention of implying they are more...

Scotland Injury Solicitors from Baker Hardman Ltd in Glasgow: Compare that with the abundance of legal professionals waiting to help you online, and the change is astounding. class="infoquote "full authorization and regulation from the Solicitors Regulation Authority"< div> This statement on any website may actually be ...


Defank Solicitors in London: Any big changes, you need to ring your actual solicitor to check.. 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 web...


Dispute Resolver Consultancy - Mediation & Alternative Dispute Resolution ADR in London: The firm's website is HTTPS secure for submitting your details on their contact form. class="infoquote "Dispute Resolver is an alternative dispute resolution (ADR) consultancy and not a law firm. The .co.uk versions for each are also not in use. We've seen this with...


Drummond Miller LLP Solicitors in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Bathgate, Musselburgh, Dalkeith & East Kilbride: It's very common for solicitors to use their names with an 'and' in between, but not in this case. Many companies across all industries provide customer testimonials on their site. Today's article however is on Drummond Miller. These snippets above are from a Drummond Miller...


Eatons Solicitors in Bradford, Bingley, Yeadon & Leeds West Yorkshire: You can't just look up overall reviews. . Never compare average star ratings for legal services. Sometimes it's just because they received a last minute official-looking email telling them the bank details have changed. Will be using again" "kept me fully informed through...


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. Google has changed so that sometimes you have to enter in the full name of a firm and it's ...


EMD Law LLP Solicitors in Staplehurst & St Leonards-on-Sea: There's plenty of experience within this law office with solicitor Robert Taylor having qualified in 1977 and Elizabeth Dumbleton in 1999. only 8% of you apparently trust company provided comments. Today's article covers EMD Law LLP which, from appearances, looks to fit t...


Eve Lake Conveyancing & Legal Services in Hope Valley: Unlike divorce, criminal law, or a will - with a property sale, 99% of the time someone is frustrated with how it's going. Serving clients nationally."< div> That's the tagline for the Eve Lake website which is an example of a Licensed Conveyancer. class="infoqu...

Amy King Legal - Personal Injury & Litigation Solicitor in Gillingham, Kent: The idea being that the older a law firm is, the more experience it has. class="infoquote "For more than 25 years, we have represented individuals in many areas of litigation"< div> < br> So when a firm makes a claim like this one on the Amy King website, you ca...


Foster & Coleman Ltd Solicitors in Bromley, Greater London: class="infoquote "Legal advice you can depend on, from people you can trust"< div> A quick note on navigation considering the alternate firms that kept popping up during our researching. They have a huge amount of user side data about the firms and people regis...


Frei Solicitors Ltd - Luxury Asset Law Firm in London: As you may have noticed if you've flicked through the law firm listings pages of this site, we are not a directory listing every legal practice under the sun across the UK. class="infoquote "Frei Solicitors is an international, boutique luxury asset law firm, acting f...


Girlings Solicitors LLP & Girlings Personal Injury Claims Ltd in Sandwich, Ashford & Canterbury: When searching for information on Google these days you may need to enter a specific location such as 'girlings solicitors ashford' otherwise reviews and other local business details will not pop up. Be aware that www.girlings.co.uk is a totally different firm doing Lett...


Goldsmith Bowers Debt Recovery & Litigation Solicitors in Bradford: A quick note on navigation with the firm's official website being www.goldsmithbowers.com however www.goldsmithbowers.co.uk does not currently redirect there. Over the past two decades people have https: www.express.co.uk life-style property 1511097 property-warning-...


Guardian Law Ltd - Employment & HR Lawyers in Nottingham: Plus this would also indicate they stay very much up to date with the huge number of changes constantly affecting businesses in the UK and internationally. That's because while many people are very happy to post about the great pizza or hotel stay, they are less inclined to ...


Harrison's Solicitors - Conveyancing in Reading, Caversham & Woodley: However, this is more impressive than many might realise. So you need to be really careful and ensure you are on the correct site because property matters are one of the https: www.lloydsbank.com help-guidance protecting-yourself-from-fraud keep-your-home-safe-mortgage-dep...


HCR Legal LLP Solicitors Law Firm incl Medical Accident Group in Worcester, Birmingham & Hereford: This above is a snippet from the https: www.medicalaccidentgroup.co.uk" Medical Accident Group< a> website. However it's the independent forums most people turn to and prefer such as Facebook, Google and Trustpilot. There is no page showing all feedback for the company ...


Heritage Park Family Law Ltd - Barrister Chambers in Ampthill, Bedford: 'heritage park family law bedford' . So what can you do to tell them apart? First big difference is to determine whether the firm actually has some real experience, not just implied. Some charge a fee for this service. But variants such as www.heritagepark.co.uk an...


Horsley Law Solicitors in Stafford aka Horsley Holdings Ltd: They also state (at the time of writing): class="infoquote "99% trials won. They are a limited firm and https: www.sra.org.uk consumers register organisation ?sraNumber=629429#headingFirmNames" registered with the SRA< a> (Solicitor Regulation Authority). Ho...


Kee Solicitors Ltd in Glasgow & Aberdeen: But the 'high street solicitor office' handling a wide range of cases was more common. A couple of decades ago, a Family Law specialist practice such as Kee Solicitors would have been incredibly rare. All firms will say they have these qualities. 'kee solicitors in ab...


QualitySolicitors Large & Gibson - Law Firm in Southsea, Portsmouth: This is because that's not the actual name of the firm being discussed. class="infoquote "communication was great, always advising" "the team was really helpful and responsive" "systematic and efficient which ensured a speedy hassle free experience" "very quick ...


LS Legal Solicitors Ltd: If you https: solicitors.lawsociety.org.uk office 592252 ls-legal-solicitors-ltd" look up this firm< a> you'll see a range of experience types and case focuses. We very rarely push out direct advice in our articles but we have no problem stating that if the solicitor you'...


Lyons Solicitors - Law Firm in Kingswood, Westbury-on-Trym & Chew Magna (Bristol): Worse than this are the firms that claim ancient founding dates such as 'established in 1881'. Some people have https: www.bankofscotland.co.uk securityandprivacy protecting-yourself-from-fraud keep-your-home-safe-mortgage-deposit-scams.html" handed their entire ho...


Mark Croft Driving Offence Solicitor in Derby: While statements such as these on some solicitor websites are meant to give the impression of extensive experience - it's pretty much meaningless. So if you see any law firm's website saying they are willing to take on Legal Aid cases - don't just pass that over as if ...


McCarthy + Co LLP Solicitors in Dublin, Cork & Clonakilty: But searches for variations of the firm's name on it's own will provide no local business information. 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. Sometimes simply beca...


MJV & Co Solicitors Ltd - Law Firm in Thornton-Cleveleys, Blackpool: Alan Vincent shows a qualification date in 1978 with the son, Michael Vincent, qualifying in 2011. While seeing such a description is not rare amongst many types of business, it's something we've stopped seeing so much amongst solicitor's practices. They haven't even added o...


SG Murphy & Co Ltd - Solicitors in Newtownabbey, Belfast: That's quite unusual though for a firm that deals with property. 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 ...


Nicholson Jones Sutton Solicitors in Macclesfield: Our poll a few years back was very clear about that . Probably around 90% of the articles on this site are about firm's who are not current advertisers or paying us anything. claims. If you read '60 years of combined experience' on someone's website it could be that there...


Oakwood Solicitors Ltd & Oakwood Property Solicitors in Leeds: There are still far too many solicitors taking on a case then placing all the communication responsibility on a secretary or paralegal. Most preferred to read the experiences of previous clients on independent boards such as Facebook, Google, Trustpilot, etc. More importantl...


PCS Legal Ltd Conveyancing Solicitors in Basildon, Ongar, Wickford, London, Rayleigh &Harlow: Before going ahead with anything make sure you have spoken to both parties to ensure they are willing to work together. We are a firm of Property Lawyers and Probate Practitioners regulated by the Council for Licensed Conveyancers"< div> That snippet is from the webs...


Smith and Graham Solicitors in Hartlepool, Peterlee and Middlesbrough: Smith & Graham however seem to fit neither of these descriptions and look unscathed by the recent developments . Make sure you're on the correct site and don't discuss bank details or payments via email.. But hopefully from the examples and resources quoted in the ...


Solidaire Solicitors - Solidaire Law Ltd in Milton Keynes: 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...


Sternberg Reed LLP Solicitors with Offices in Romford, Barking & Grays: So what are prior customers saying? class="infoquote "couldn't speak highly enough of the service, professionalism and compassion" "got us a better outcome than we’d endeavoured" "professional and reassuring from start to finish"< div> Those are a few snip...


Summerfield Browne Solicitors in London, Birmingham, Cambridge, Oxford, Market Harborough & Leicester: The law advice you get needs to be spot on as well. Why not call us today for a free quote."< div> There is quite a bit of information on Summerfield Browne's site including https: www.summerfieldbrowne.com team " staff profiles< a> but obviously speaking to the per...


Thaxted Legal Ltd Immigration Solicitors in Chislehurst, London: So if there are no official good places to get information about the firm you're researching, the next obvious thing people try are the public boards such as https: www.google.com search?q=thaxted+legal+london&rlz=1C1CHBF_en-GBGB926GB926&oq=thaxted+legal+london&aqs=...


Stephanie Heijdra - The Lady Barrister & Clerksroom Chambers in London: The site is https secure for submitting your personal info. studied for a Law Degree at the University of Liverpool and was awarded her LLB (Hons), enabling her to start her bar professional training course (BPTC) whilst simultaneously studying for an LLM in Human Rights Law...


Thomas and Thomas Solicitors Ltd in Maesteg, Bridgend & Port Talbot: The .com and other variants such as www.thomasandthomas.co.uk also do not bring the correct firm up. This can be incredibly useful in sifting out those with real experience and real specialism versus those attempting a jack-of-all-trades approach to law. The official websi...


The Law Partnership Ltd - Solicitors in Coventry: (I know, it sounds simple now.) class="infoquote "We provide sound, practical advice in many aspects of the legal industry."< div> Luckily there is a great resource on the website of The Law Society of England & Wales. The Law Society have a data-packed user-si...


TWB Probate Solicitors Ltd - Estate Planning, Wills & Probate in London: The Law Society of England & Wales however has a wonderful site with a wealth of information on every firm registered including languages spoken, contact details, staff, links to regulatory associations, as well as the qualification dates of each solicitor within th...


UVS Law Immigration & Visa Solicitor in Burton-on-Trent & London: https: www.legislation.gov.uk ukpga 1971 77 contents" The Act< a> also exempts individuals who have the right of abode in the UK from immigration control. There are firms which will state they 'specialise' in a wide range of legal matters including immigration. If there a...


Walker Foster Ltd Solicitors in Skipton, Barnoldswick, Silsden, Settle, Ilkley, Northallerton & Harrogate: When looking these up though, Google has made some changes. If all firms claim to be modern, friendly, and experienced (which they will because none will claim to be unfriendly, out of date, or inexperienced) then it's not useful information for decision making. The officia...


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: You can see for WH their main lawyer Waleed Hassan has been practising law since 2011. class="infoquote "Unfortunately immigrating to the UK is not simple. The number of reviews that are for the completely wrong firm (which we'll cover in an moment) are just ridiculo...


Wildcat Law Ltd Solicitors in London & Southampton: Sound results."< div> Most companies use words such as modern, practical, friendly, professional, experienced, etc in their website text and it all sounds great. However if you think about it no firm is ever going to claim to be the opposite - i.e. But since the roll o...


Wilford Smith Solicitors in Sheffield (Meadowhall) & Rotherham - WS Strategic Ltd: However other companies may use clever wording to try and make their claims seem bigger than they are. Most legal professionals will provide a testimonials page and this firm https: www.wilfordsmith.com testimonials " does so here< a>. So what can you do? class="...


Wolf Law Solicitors Ltd in Wirral: Sometimes the brief is to generate informative articles to educate consumers on a specific product or service. If you are looking up the firm on Google such as for reviews, you may have to enter the town name as well to get those details to show up - e.g. It's a good place t...


Woodstock Legal Services Ltd - Solicitors Law Practice in Poole: We highly recommend checking any firm you're considering against their information. You'll see Peter Fowler qualified in 1974, Roger Clayson in 1981, Nichola Turpin in 2009, Carly Jermyn in 2010, right up to Rebecca Newton in 2017. Some law firms list hobbies, pets names...


WYM Legal Ltd Conveyancing Solicitors in Watford: This is especially important when it comes to conveyancing firms. If you've trawled through even just a handful of law firm websites today looking for one that stands out to you, you'll have noticed most have the same language and images. Unlike most other organisation...


Law (aka All Law Ltd) Solicitors in Preston: The name they use on their branding however is just "Law". getting you the best outcome possible and delivering a brilliant service."< div>. Most importantly it will tell you the qualification dates of any legal professionals within the practice. The firm has some tes...


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