Birketts has advised on the purchase of one of the few remaining airworthy WWII Spitfires in the UK. Does DIY divorce really result in a cost saving - what are the pitfalls and bear traps that should be taken into account? Birketts has been ranked 'Band 1' in the 'Private Wealth Law' category in Chambers High Net Worth 2021 Guide (HNW).
Birketts is once again nominated for the Legal Team Award in the prestigious Estate Gazette's annual awards. This short video introduces Birketts and highlights the key facts and figures that make up our firm. With a rich heritage spanning over 150 years, we've built an enviable track record advising businesses, institutions and individuals in the UK and internationally.
Birketts is once again nominated for the Legal Team Award in the prestigious Estate Gazette's annual awards. This short video introduces Birketts and highlights the key facts and figures that make up our firm. With a rich heritage spanning over 150 years, we've built an enviable track record advising businesses, institutions and individuals in the UK and internationally.
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Birketts is a full service, top 100 UK law firm. With a rich heritage spanning over 150 years we've built an enviable track record advising businesses, institutions and individuals in the UK and internationally. Operating from offices across East Anglia and London, the firm shares a common culture and approach to service delivery.
With a rich heritage spanning over 150 years, we have built an enviable track record advising businesses, institutions and individuals in the UK and internationally, with offices in Cambridge, Chelmsford, Ipswich and Norwich. Throughout our history our ethos has remained simple: we provide clear legal advice and value and insight to our clients.
We are recognised as one of the leading regional firms in advising private clients on a broad range of issues relating to estates and private property, tax planning and family matters. Our clients call our Private Client Advisory Team when they need our help with something of importance or significance.
Reviews (8)
Rob Thomas
Nov 28, 2021
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I would avoid at all costs! Shocking service from start to finish. We had to continually chase for answers due to a lack of communication and felt like we were not listened to. Costs were higher than expected plus there always seemed a constant mix up with invoices, we had to always chase for a break down of costs. Still waiting for a declaration of trust requested from January 2020 and still waiting to receive this to date! Now to add insult to injury we were chased today for a bill that we had already paid, I have no faith they actually know what they are doing! Only interested in the money,
I. H.
Oct 28, 2021
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Ashley Spooner
Oct 19, 2021
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We were quoted around £1400 in total fees and at every step we encountered more and more hidden fees despite birketts 'transparent fees' our end total was £2700 which was way more than even the more expensive quotes we got to begin with from other companies. They got the job done, for a hefty price and in their own time. Communication was poor, often our house developers would say 'have your solicitors not advised you of this? We told them last week to pass info on to you'. Would not recommend using, any questioning we had of fees was addressed with a very confusing explanation written in a typical
James Kindred
Apr 01, 2021
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Katiefitzp
May 21, 2020
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Matt Clark
Nov 08, 2019
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Gemma Dempsey-Gray
Oct 16, 2019
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Matthew Applegate
Nov 22, 2017
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