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Lawyer List - United Kingdom

The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) has prepared this list from information publicly available regarding lawyers practising in the United Kingdom. By providing this information, DFAT is not endorsing any of the lawyers named in the list or making any representation as to their willingness or ability to carry out legal work. DFAT does not confirm or check the qualifications, areas of expertise, or the past experience of any of those listed. DFAT does not accept any responsibility for the quality of work performed by any lawyer on this list.

 

Below are some useful links to assist you in your search for a lawyer:

Law Society UK - includes a search engine to locate lawyers in Wales and England

Law Society Scotland - inclues a search engine to locate lawyers in Scotland

Law Society Northern Ireland - includes a search engine to locate lawyers in Northern Ireland

Civil Legal Aid - you may be eligible for free Civil Legal Advice as part of Legal Aid if you're in England or Wales. You can check you eligibility on their website or by calling 0845 345 4345.

Crown Prosecution Service - London - prosecutes criminal cases that have been investigated by the police in England and Wales. You can also call them on 0203 357 0000.

 

The UK Government has a 'Find an Immigration Adviser' search tool which may be helpful: Find an immigration adviser: Search for an adviser - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)

 

Baker and McKenzie

100 New Bridge Street, London, EC4V 6JA

Tel: 0207 919 1000

Fax: 0207 919 1999

Email: [email protected]  

Website: https://www.bakermckenzie.com/en/locations/emea/united-kingdom

Mr T J Handler, Mr B S Porter, Mr J B Winter, Mr M E Wilson, Ms Ilana Saltzman, Mr Paul Friedman – UK lawyers who can advise on Australian Commercial Law.

 

BDB Pitmans

various locations including London, Southampton, Cambridge and Reading

Tel: 0207 634 4622 and 0345 222 9222

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.bdbpitmans.com

Business advisory, immigration advice, corporate and commerical law, private law and family law.

 

Britton & Time Solicitors - Sammy Naghi

29 Farm Street, London W1J 5RL

Tel: 0203 007 5500

Email: [email protected]

Website: https://www.brittontime.com

Sammy Naghi is a solicitor and barrister in NSW, Australia and is also qualified as a solicitor in England and Wales. Specialises in immigration to Australia. The firm also provide assistance with criminal defence, litigation, property, private client and family law.

 

Brookman Solicitors

18-19 Jockey's Fields, London WC1R 4LP

Tel: 0207 430 8470

Fax: 0207 242 8294

Email: [email protected] 

Website: www.brookman.co.uk

 

Freemans Solicitors

35 Duke Street, London W1U 1LH

Tel: 0207 935 3522

Website: freemanssolicitors.net

Specialising in international family law, international child abduction and child protection issues. Immigration and criminal law as well.

 

Gordon Dadds

80 Brook Street, Mayfair, London W1K 5DD

Tel: 0207 493 6151 

Email: [email protected]

 

Great James Street Chambers - Peter D. Lange

37 Great James Street, London, WC1N 3HB

UK Tel: 0207 440 4949

UK Fax: 0207 440 4950

UK Email: [email protected][email protected] 

Australian Tel: +61 2 8233 0300 (Peter Lange mostly practices from Sydney, Australia)

Australian Email:[email protected]

Website: www.langelaw.com

Practices Criminal and civil law. Admitted Supreme Court of NSW and QLD and the High Court of Australia.

 

Herbert Smith Freehills

Exchange House, Primrose Street, London, EC2A 2HS

Tel: 0207 374 8000

Fax: 0207 374 0888

Email: [email protected]

Specialises in commercial law and litigation.

 

Hudson & Co Solicitors - David Hudson

Lower Ground Floor, 11/12 South Square Gray's Inn, London WC1R 5HH

Tel: 0207 405 4812

Email: [email protected]

Website: http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~hudsonco/about.html

Specialises in business and personal migration; corporate and commerical law; foreign investment; commercial disputes; probate, wills and trusts;  contested estates; property law and management; legal advice and witnessing documents. 

 

Hunt & Lisners - John Lisners

PO Box 16715, London, NW4 1NN

Tel: 0208 203 3746

Mobile: 07710 271 347

Email: [email protected][email protected]

Qualified in Australia and England. Civil litigation, property law, family law, intellectual property.

 

The International Family Law Group LLP

Hudson House, 8 Tavistock Street, London, WC2E 7PP

Tel: 07973 890 648 

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.davidhodson.com

Specialist international family lawyer, who holds a NSW practicing certificate. Can accommodate remote working.

 

Irwin Mitchell LLP - Kylie Hutchinson

40 Holborn Viaduct, London EC1N 2PZ

Tel: 0207 421 4733

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.irwinmitchell.com

Australian and English qualified lawyer specialising in personal injury and international travel litigation.

 

Ketley Miller Joels Solicitors - Clayton Miller

Third floor, 73-75 Mortimer Street, London W1W 7SQ

Tel: 0207 436 6767

Email: [email protected] 

Website: www.kmjsolicitors.com

Qualified in both NSW & UK. Specialises in family law.

 

Law Squared - UK

7 Pancras Square, King's Cross, London, N1C 4AG

Tel: 020 4579 0889

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.LawSquared.com

Law Squared works with Australian businesses operating in the UK, and vice versa. Their Australian and UK-qualified lawyers offer incorporation and structuring advice; market entry support; localisation of agreements, employment law support; GDPR audits; data compliance and breach services; cyberinsurance and in-house counsel extension support, to provide a single point of legal contact across both jurisdictions.

 

Maria J. Galli

Scotland

Tel: 01292 290 666

Llb, DipLP, NP

 

Minster Law

99 Bishopsgate, London EC2M 3XD

Tel: 0800 328 6181, 0345 600 6980

Website: www.minsterlaw.co.uk

The firm provides legal services in the area of personal injury litigation, road traffic accidents; consumer and property law; and also provides advice in the area of trusts and estates and employment law. 

 

Minter Ellison

10 Dominion Street, London, EC2M 2EE

Tel: 0207 429 2780

Email: [email protected], [email protected]

Website: www.minterellison.com

Michael Wallin and Robert Hanley, resident partners, are Australian and English qualified lawyers – employment, corporate and commercial transactions, mergers and acquisitions, foreign investment, banking, telecommunications, taxation, energy and resources, intellectual property and commercial disputes.

 

SK Sport and Entertainment - Jeremy Summers

50A Kingsway Place, London EC1R 0LU

Tel: 0207 634 4622

Email: [email protected]

Website: www.sk-se.com  

The firm specialises in sports and entertainment law.

 

Stewarts Law LLP - Andrew Hill

5 New Street Square, London EC4A 3BF

Tel: 0207 822 8000

Email: [email protected]  

Website: www.stewartslaw.com


Taylor Hampton Solicitors - Greg Veal

218 Strand, London, WC2R 1AP

Tel: 0207 583 5970 

Fax: 0207 583 5151

Website: https://taylorhampton.co.uk/

Australian migration agent, who can witness signatures and provide certified copies of documents.

 

Thrings LLP

various locations including London, Bristol, Romsey, Bath and Swindon

Tel: 0207 766 5600

Email: [email protected][email protected]

Website: www.thrings.com

Specialising in family law, business law, immigration, succession and tax law, commerical and private property, converying and agriculture law.

 

Vardags

Tel: 0207 404 9390

Email: [email protected]

Specialises in divorce law.