What We Do
Our Legal Services
Whether you are moving home, planning for the future, resolving a family matter or running a business, our solicitors give you clear, practical advice and see it through to the end.
Expert Legal Services
From property transactions to family matters, our experienced solicitors provide clear, practical advice tailored to your situation. Trusted by clients across the Midlands since 1897.
Probate
No matter your legal issue, please speak to us. We deal with all legal disputes, not only family and commercial law. For example.
- Administration of an estate
- Identifying/dealing with intestacy
- Locating the Will
- Advice on tax mitigation
- Proving the Will
- Preparation of legal documents
Wills & LPA
Many people have asked the question, “what is a Will?” You may have heard of the importance of having a Will but aren’t 100% sure what one is. Basically, a Will allows you to decide what happens to your money, property and possessions after you pass away. Your Will can also ensure that you don’t end up paying more inheritance tax than you need to.
- Single Wills
- Trusts & protecting your assets
- Mirror Wills
- Inheritance Tax advice
- Lasting Power of Attorney
- Living Wills & Advance Directives
Family Law
Our family law team will deal with your case in a caring and sensitive way. We will act promptly and keep you informed at every stage. We understand that, for many, family issues are a stressful, uncomfortable and in some cases, a traumatic experience. With Edward Hands and Lewis on your side you can be certain you will receive the very best advice possible to protect your interests.
- Child related matters
- Pre and Post-nuptial agreements
- Parenting Agreements
- Grandparent rights
- Divorce and Finances
- Civil Partnerships
Conveyancing
No matter where your property is or where you are moving home to, we are ready to help make the process as straightforward and as stress free as possible. Having a calm and focused solicitor can make all the difference in the world.
- Sale Process
- Leasehold Property
- Buying Process
- Shared Ownership
- Freehold Property
- Remortgaging
Business Services
Running a business involves more than just legal concerns. You need the support of a commercial law team that understands the challenges you face and can offer practical, cost-effective advice. Whether you are starting a new business, buying or selling a company, or dealing with a commercial dispute, our business services team is here to help.
- Construction
- Corporate
- Commercial Property
- Commercial Litigation
- Debt Recovery
- Landlord and Tenant
- Licensing
Employment Law
Whether you are an employer managing your workforce or an employee facing a difficult situation at work, our employment team gives clear, practical advice. We advise on contracts, policies and day-to-day HR questions, and represent clients through settlement negotiations and Employment Tribunal claims.
- Unfair & wrongful dismissal
- Settlement Agreements
- Contracts of Employment
- Staff Handbooks & policies
- Employment Tribunals
- Redundancy & Dismissal
- HR & Employment Law Support
Other Legal
No matter your legal issue, please speak to us. We deal with all legal disputes and can assist you with a wide range of matters. Our solicitors have the experience and expertise to help you resolve your legal issues quickly and efficiently.
- Boundary Disputes
- Contract Law
- Franchising
- Tort Law
- Tax Support Service
- Civil Disputes
- Dispute Resolution
