CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19)

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Protecting your business against the economic emergency caused by the Coronavirus (COVID-19)

We understand your concerns regarding the impact on the economy and the effects this global crisis will have on your business. We are committed to helping businesses find a way through any crisis and our Business Rescue Experts are able to advise you on your full range of options.

CORONAVIRUS (COVID-19) - AN UPDATE FOR CLIENTS

We are delighted to announce that our Colchester office has been reopened, and we look forward to welcoming you back safely into our offices. Across our other offices, the teams continue to work remotely, and remain contactable by telephone and email.

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ADVICE ON BUSINESS CRITICAL ISSUES - COVID-19

We are uniquely positioned to understand the challenges businesses and individuals are facing at the moment. We can help you to protect your business against the economic emergency until we are in more certain times.

HIGH STANDARDS AND CREDIBILITY

With a team of almost 250 staff, including 29 partners - Ellisons has been recognised as a leading firm in the Legal 500. 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 fourth year running as well as being recognised by the Law Society’s Conveyancing Quality Scheme.

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We have seven 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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LATEST NEWS FROM ELLISONS

3rd July 2020

Reaching agreements in a new era of virtual appointments

As we started working from home in March 2020 which seems so long ago, there was concerns of client engagement

Cohabitation agreement and how does it protect unmarried couples who live together?

1. When it comes to living together, do unmarried couples have any automatic rights? Unmarried cohabitant couples have very limited

Parental Responsibility – what does this mean for me and my family?

Parental Responsibility provides a parent with the responsibility of making all the important decisions in their child’s life. This includes

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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