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Our team of specialist solicitors in Harlow, Essex provide a wide range of legal services to individuals and businesses across the county.

We take pride in delivering an exceptional client experience to every person who comes through our door. Combining our love for our local community with decades of combined expertise, we are confident that whatever your legal issue, we have the skills to find a solution.

Get in touch today to discuss your matter or set up an initial meeting with an expert member of our team.

    Harlow Office @51.77105994633112,0.09132653474807739
    • Harlow Office
      • 6 Mitre Buildings
      • Kitson Way
      • Harlow
      • Essex
      • CM20 1DR
      • 01279 439439
      • 01279 775497

Directions

Conveniently located in central Harlow, you can easily reach us on foot, by car or by public transport.

Getting to us by car

There are a number of carparks nearby, including the Post Office Road pay and display car park where parking is free with a Blue Badge or valid disabled parking permit. You can also park securely at the Terminus Street multi-storey car park which is a 9-minute walk from our offices.

Getting to us by bus

There is a bus route down Fourth Avenue, the street adjacent to Kitson Way where our offices are located. You can catch the numbers 1, 2, 3, 5, 347, 381 and 505 directly to Fourth Avenue and the stops are just a 1-minute walk away from our offices.

Getting to us by train

Our nearest station is Harlow Town railway station which is around an 18-minute walk from our offices. You can also catch the bus (numbers 2, 3, 10, or 14) from the station to Harlow town centre.

Accessibility

We are an inclusive law firm with the aim of creating a welcoming environment for every single one of our clients. If you have any disabilities or individual needs, please do not hesitate to get in touch for a confidential discussion with a member of our team and we will take all possible steps to make accommodations.

Our services for individuals in Harlow, Essex

Residential property

Our residential property and conveyancing solicitors provide comprehensive legal advice on a wide range of property transactions, including:

  • Buying and selling property
  • Residential leases
  • New build conveyancing
  • Buy to let conveyancing and property investment
  • Landlord and tenant advice
  • Transfer of Equity
  • Gifting property and Deeds of Gift

We are members of the Law Society Conveyancing Quality Scheme Accreditation for our practical experience and excellent customer service and ability to deliver positive outcomes.

Wills and probate

Whether you are thinking about the future and ensuring your loved ones are taken care of after you die, or you have the responsibility of distributing a loved one’s estate after they pass away, the support of an expert can save you considerable time and worry.

Our Wills and probate solicitors provide sensitive and practical advice across all lifetime planning and estate administration matters, including:

  • Making a Will
  • Probate and estate administration
  • Trusts
  • Tax planning
  • Lasting Powers of Attorney
  • Court of Protection
  • Disputed Wills and contentious probate

Our specialist team includes Gerry Smith, a qualified member of STEP (the Society of Trusts and Estate Practitioners). Rachel Fleet is also studying for her STEP Diploma in Trusts and Estates.

Family law

With our friendly and proactive team of family law solicitors by your side, you can be sure you have the best possible chance of achieving an outcome which works for you and your family. Our expertise includes:

  • Separation and divorce
  • Financial and property
  • Children matters
  • Domestic abuse
  • Child care proceedings
  • Cohabiting couples
  • Prenuptial agreements
  • Change of name deeds
  • Collaborative family law

Our friendly and compassionate team includes Shalini Subherwal and Reza Sabzevari who are both members of Resolution, an organisation which promotes the positive and cooperative resolution of family law matters. We are also members of the Law Society Family Law Accreditation Scheme and the Children Law Accreditation Scheme (of which Reza is an accredited children’s representative).

Criminal law and regulatory breach

Don’t face the criminal justice system alone; we are here to help. Our criminal defence solicitors can provide strong, dynamic representation whether you have been arrested and need police station advice, are dealing with a criminal or regulatory investigation, or you are facing prosecution in the Magistrates’ Court or Crown Court.

We can travel to police stations across Essex to assist you, even at short notice. We are members of the Law Society Criminal Litigation Accreditation Scheme.

Motoring and driving offences

Being found responsible for a driving offence can damage every aspect of your life. A skilled driving offence solicitor could prevent you from losing your licence, your employment and your liberty. We provide advice and representation at the police station and at court for all types of driving offence, from speeding to causing death by dangerous or careless driving.

Employment law for employees

You have legal rights at work that your employer cannot ignore. We provide professional advice and support to employers across all industries and sectors in relation to both non-contentious employment contract matters and contentious matters, including:

  • Contractual issues and review
  • Discrimination
  • Grievances and disciplinary hearings
  • Dismissal – unfair, constructive and wrongful dismissal
  • Redundancy
  • Settlement Agreements / Compromise Agreements
  • Equal pay
  • Harassment, bullying and victimisation
  • TUPE (Transfer of undertakings)
  • Acas conciliation and Employment Tribunal proceedings

Debt recovery

Being owed money is frustrating, particularly if the debtor is now denying they owe the debt or refusing to communicate with you. Our debt recovery solicitors have particular expertise in engaging uncooperative debtors, negotiating settlements and maximising your overall recovery. Our service and expertise includes:

  • Robust and effective Letters Before Action / Letters of Claim
  • Pre-action negotiations – we are able to satisfactorily settle the vast majority of debt cases by this stage
  • County Court Money Claims
  • Enforcing County Court Judgments
  • Bankruptcy and winding up proceedings for insolvent debtors

Litigation

We have practical experience in both bringing and defending a wide range of legal claims for individuals and businesses. With our assistance, you have the best possible chance of achieving a beneficial, cost-effective and timely outcome. Our expertise includes:

  • Breach of contract
  • Debt recovery and enforcement
  • Challenging Wills and contentious probate
  • Employment law
  • Neighbour disputes
  • Landlord and tenant and other residential property disputes
  • Professional negligence
  • Defending civil claims

Our services for businesses in Harlow, Essex

Commercial property

Our commercial property solicitors combine specialist legal knowledge with reliable business acumen to successfully conduct a wide range of transactions on behalf of individuals and businesses. Our expertise includes:

  • Acquisitions and disposals of commercial property
  • Business relocation and expansion
  • Commercial landlord and tenant law
  • Land and property development
  • Licenced premises

Corporate and commercial

Our corporate and commercial solicitors can help you seize lucrative business opportunities and expertly manage risk. We do not take a one-size-fits-all approach. From the outset of your matter we will adapt our advice to your commercial strategy so we can achieve results which work in the context of your individual business. Our expertise includes:

  • Company formations
  • Shareholder Agreements and Joint Ventures
  • Company sales and purchases
  • Directors duties and responsibilities Partnerships and LLPs
  • Employment law
  • Agency and Distribution Agreements
  • Franchise Agreements
  • Commercial contracts
  • Terms and conditions of trading
  • Commercial litigation

Employment law for employers

Ensuring your business has the appropriate contracts and policies to keep your employees happy and safe while protecting your interests is essential for the success of any employer.

We can help you stay on top of the ever-changing world of employment law, implement policies and procedures which are tailored specifically to your business and help you resolve contentious employment matters, such as:

  • Contractual disputes
  • Settlement Agreements / Compromise Agreements
  • Grievance and disciplinary proceedings
  • Discrimination claims
  • Dismissal claims and redundancy
  • Equal pay
  • Harassment, bullying and victimisation claims
  • TUPE (Transfer of Undertakings) and organisation
  • Acas conciliation and Employment Tribunal proceedings 

Commercial litigation and dispute resolution

Our commercial litigation solicitors can help you resolve a broad range of disputes swiftly and cost-effectively, minimising the impact on your business. Our expertise includes:

  • Contractual disputes
  • Commercial property disputes
  • Construction and building contract disputes
  • Shareholder and partnership disputes
  • Debt recovery and insolvency

Notary services in Harlow, Essex

Gerry Smith, one of our Partners, is a qualified Notary Public in addition to his qualification as a solicitor. Gerry provides notarial services to clients across and Essex.


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