While every member of our team specialises in a different key area of the law, by working together, we are able to provide a fast, comprehensive and cost-effective solution to any legal issue our clients have.
Whether you are coming to us on a personal level or with regard to a business issue, we aim to resolve every single one of your legal problems. Whatever the issue, we understand that you might be experiencing a great deal of stress. That’s why we take a sensitive and personal approach with all of our clients, tailoring it to ensure we achieve the results you want as quickly as possible.
We always aim to give you quick and easy access to legal advice – either by phone, email or in person – providing you with all the information you need in clear, concise English. And, of course, all matters are always handled with the utmost discretion, with absolute confidentiality guaranteed.
With an expansive knowledge of the law, a personal approach to your needs and a refreshingly forward-thinking outlook, it is little wonder that we have remained the first port of call for generations of local families looking for the very best legal advice.
Working with Lexcel, we are constantly trying to improve our practice for the benefit of you, our client.
With our Holborn office in London and two Leigh-on-Sea locations on London Road and Leigh Broadway, we are uniquely positioned to support clients across London and South East Essex. Our London Road office, set within the former 1930s Barclays bank, retains its historic charm while offering modern amenities, including two state-of-the-art conference rooms – the Vault and the Manager’s Room – so we’re never short of room to discuss work with clients of any size.
Our offices also help to form the basis of our outreach work in the community. With a spacious cinema and seminar area, we have facilities perfect for hosting a range of functions – whether it's keeping a number of our valued clients up-to-date on the latest developments in the law, or hosting events for a range of charities in the local area.
A Will is more than a legal document, it protects your legacy and your loved ones and ensuring that it aligns with your life after marriage isn’t just sensible, it’s essential.
All landlords are required to serve upon their tenant by 31 May 2026 the Renters’ Rights Act Information Sheet 2026. This is available on the government website and should be sent to the tenant as soon as possible.
The Giles Wilson team tuned in as Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivered the 2025 Autumn Budget yesterday. We were concerned about the rumoured changes to Inheritance Tax (IHT) and the impact that it may have on our clients. The changes, while more modest than anticipated, will have a measurable impact on some.
The expertise of our solicitors is regularly recognised by some of the profession’s most distinguished organisations. As well as being a member of a number of Law Society schemes, we have won awards at the Law Society Excellence Awards, the Halsbury Legal Awards and the Modern Law Awards.
We have also received recognition in the form of the Lexcel mark of quality, a Legal 500 listing and a place on the shortlist of The Lawyer’s Boutique Firm of the Year.
Our accolades
If you have a legal issue you are worrying about, it’s important to remember you are not alone.
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We hope that you do not have cause to complain about us but we do take any complaints very seriously and urge you to speak to a partner initially and if you are not satisfied then to follow our Complaints Procedure.
When to report a solicitor to the SRA
If you have complained to your solicitor about breaching the SRA Code of Conduct and are not satisfied with their response, you can report them to the SRA. Examples of a breach include:
When to contact the Legal Ombudsman
If you have complained to your solicitor about poor service and you are not satisfied with their response, you can contact the Legal Ombudsman who deal with poor service, such as:
