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Experienced, creative and practical Lawyers and Solicitors in Essex and Suffolk

Established for more than 250 years, we have a proven track record of providing clients with first class service and advice, enabling them to make the right decisions. Ellisons Solicitors is a top 200 UK firm, and one of the region’s oldest, most established firms. We offer comprehensive range of services to businesses and individuals across the UK and beyond - aided by our membership of the Alliott Global Alliance (a worldwide alliance of professional firms). You can find our offices across East Anglia in Colchester, Chelmsford, Ipswich, Bury St Edmunds, Tendring (Clacton-on-Sea and Frinton-on-Sea) and London.

COVID-19: AN UPDATE FOR CLIENTS

We are delighted to announce that all our offices are now open, and we look forward to welcoming you back safely. If you need to contact any of the team directly you can do this by telephone or email.

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COVID-19 RESPONSE TEAM

The coronavirus pandemic has presented businesses and individuals with multiple unforeseeable challenges. Our team are here to help you meet and overcome those challenges, until we are in more certain times.

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HIGH QUALITY LEGAL ADVICE FROM EXPERIENCED LAWYERS

Ellisons Solicitors has been recognised as a leading law firm in the Legal 500 and Chambers. We are also once again delighted to have secured the Law Society’s International Standard for excellence in legal practice management and client care, Lexcel, for the sixth consecutive year as well as being recognised by the Law Society’s Conveyancing Quality Scheme.

Locations

We have six offices located across Essex and Suffolk. Find your nearest one and plan your visit using the link below or the map to left.

We also offer a central London office for optional client meetings.

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Our expertise

We offer a comprehensive range of services to both individuals and businesses, including independent financial advice and international services.

Wills, Trusts and Probate

Residential Conveyancing

Employment

Divorce

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24th September 2020

Eviction And Your Obligations During the COVID-19 Pandemic

1. What is the current eviction process? How does this differ from the process before the pandemic? The usual eviction

The Effect of the ‘Rule of Six’ on Contact Arrangements

The Government has announced social gatherings in England will be limited to a maximum of six people, otherwise known as the

Home Office COVID-19 – Right to Work Checks

All employers in the UK have a duty to prevent illegal working and employers must check that a job applicant

Lee Pearce at Ellisons is singled out for particular praise with regard to his management and conduct of complex, high value litigation. He combines ferocious attention to detail with a clear understanding of the strategic and commercial aspects of a case, and he knows when and how to develop and present witness evidence, or to involve other professionals – such as surveyors or counsel – to best effect.

Dispute Resolution Client
Colchester

I would recommend Julian Outen as an employment law specialist; he is clear thinking, perspicacious and kind. His experience was invaluable in supporting me through an unhappy situation, and resolving it swiftly and fairly.

Employment Client
Ipswich

Sohan was responsive, clear with his advice and guidance, did everything he said he would do, when he said it would be done. Working on the weekend out of hours on our small but urgent matter was greatly appreciated.

Immigration Client
Bury St Edmunds

Ian was super, super helpful, concise and knowledgeable. Although he didn’t give us the outcome we hoped for, he did help us out and we are thankful for the contact.

Construction & Regulatory Client
Ipswich

I was put at ease with the work David Heller carried out for me. Prompt, assertive and delivered all ‘legal jargon’ in a way that was easy to understand. From start to finish David’s attitude was professional and polite. The speed of response throughout gave me a great deal of confidence, keeping me updated at all times via email and phone. I would not hesitate to recommend David for his services. Ellisons are very good at what they do.

Corporate & Commercial Client
Colchester

I cannot believe that you have managed to bring matters to a conclusion in such a short space of time, it certainly has not been a very easy matter to deal with. I personally am very grateful to you for taking my call and for agreeing to act on this matter and for all your and Carol's help, patience and in some cases hand holding throughout. Thank you to you both for all you have done. As I mentioned to you on the telephone I would not hesitate to use you again should the need arise and I will make sure that my colleagues in other charities are aware of your existence and would recommend you to deal with matters without hesitation.

Private Client
Tendring

Listened and advised, in an uncomplicated manner, bypassing the legal jargon, whenever possible. Also looking ahead to advise of any “pitfalls” that may appear in the future on what the chosen course of actions could bring, to work out a satisfactory solution for all parties.

Family Client
Bury St Edmunds

Philip efficiently assisted throughout the project helping simplify complex legal issues and provide proactive commercial advice throughout, enabling the project to conclude without delay.

Commercial Property Client
Colchester

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