Rix & Kay Solicitors LLP > Uckfield, England > Firm Profile

‘I would recommend Rix & Kay to any fellow farmer, they are up to speed and understand the life of a farmer. They are well equipped to guide you though your legal queries.’

‘We can’t fault the team – always excellent service with a great breadth of experience.’

‘Richard Cripps is always faultless.’

‘Ian Best of Rix & Kay has been a great help in guiding me though my legal problems and advice with my will and other inheritance issues. Ian has aways been available or quick to reply to me when ever I have had any questions or queries.’

‘Ian Best has looked after us for many years now. We have worked through inheritance tax issues, house gifting, wills, powers of attorney and have at all times been met with friendly, supportive, in-depth, knowledgeable support and guidance. Ian is an exceptional asset to the company.’

‘Individual personal service is offered.’

‘Max Wright has in-depth knowledge of personal legal affairs helping with wills, powers of attorney and inheritance tax planning.’

‘Good coverage of specialism for a non-London firm, with some excellent experience among the team and a “can do” approach to new enquiries.’

‘The corporate and commercial team work as a collaborative and diverse unit across a number of locations in the South East of England. The team has ready access to complimentary specialists. This allows complex transactions to be completed without the need for multiple advisers from different firms. The size and culture of the firm gives all parties confidence that the matter in hand will be dealt with efficiently, competently, respectfully and with personality. The structure of the practice also allows delivery of a quality service that is good value.’

‘Most of my contact is through Tim Sadka who I have worked with throughout my career. Tim and his colleagues all have an eye for detail, pride themselves on being technically excellent but still deliver practical and commercial solutions that clients understand and last the test of time. The team always seems to deliver value. Tim in particular is forthright in his approach, deals with difficult issues well and in a timely fashion, meaning that time is not wasted which on large commercial transactions is an essential personality trait.’

‘The team comprises a range of experienced staff who deal with matters in a prompt and efficient manner.’

‘Tim Sadka is a highly experienced, reliable and knowledgeable lawyer who deals with any matter in a practical, pragmatic and no-nonsense fashion. Tim is not afraid to offer alternative solutions to complex problems, often simplifying what could potentially be burdensome strategies.’

‘We have used Rix and Kay for a number of years for our corporate requirements and at times this has crossed into personal legal dealings. We found that the collaboration between departments was seamless and they also took our own suggestions into consideration so it felt more like a partnership with them. Everything was explained clearly and professionally, and not using terminology that would be difficult to understand.’

‘My main dealings have been with Kathryn Paisley and her team. Kathryn worked tirelessly to ensure a good outcome for me on the share purchase of my business. Kathryn always came up with a solution which allowed a positive outcome for both parties. She not only provided professional advice but also was a good sounding board for me, especially when the situation became more stressful. I felt Kathryn genuinely had an interest in the case, she kept me fully informed at all stages of timescales and became a good friend during the transaction. That personal touch is what makes all the difference and I have recommended her services to other professionals since.’

‘Highly capable team of lawyers offering proactive advice. They are dedicated and hard working with a strong desire to get an excellent result for their client. The team take great care to guide and explain all matters to clients.’

‘Alan Zeal and Kathryn Paisley are exceptional lawyers that are dedicated to their clients and determined to achieve a great result. Great care is taken to look after the client’s best interests and ensure that a client fully understands the matter.’

‘The team are always polite and helpful, assisting when required.’

‘The firm offers a very personalised and bespoke service. As a growing SME we can utilise many of the services offered by Rix & Kay. Not only are they quick to respond and proactive, they also keep us regularly informed of up and coming legislation and best practice. Elaine Abbs has been particularly helpful with some complicated cases.’

‘I have dealt with Elaine Abbs and I have found her to be extremely helpful, reassuring and supportive. The team help guide us through processes step by step, I am very impressed by them all.’

‘A very approachable, friendly and professional team that is supportive. A good mix of disciplines which means that our business needs can all be met by the broader team.’

‘Rix and Kay have been able to provide a very professional and effective service in a very complex and emotive area of the law.’

‘We have engaged the services of Rix and Kay over numerous years and found them to be extremely helpful and knowledgeable where we needed help and advice on disciplinary matters and redundancies, we have no need to move solicitors as we have every confidence in the service they provide.’

‘They are always very approachable and collaborate well with other partner organisations.’

‘The Commercial property team are widely experienced and have the capability to deal with all commercial property matters, whether large or small.’

‘Good and dedicated individuals were assigned to my work, particularly Richard Cripps.’

‘Rix & Kay have been an excellent company to work with.’

‘Alistair Rustemeyer is a skilful litigator in this area. He provides the client with in depth knowledge and a strategy to secure a resolution.’

‘Rix & Kay is a very well-established firm that I was recommended by an acquaintance who had similar issues to my own that required legal advice. I have found all the team members to be very professional at all levels and roles. I am kept up to date regularly with the current progress and situation of my case.’

‘My principal solicitor and contact at Rix & Kay is Janet Raeburn. Janet is a thoroughly professional individual and has provided a deeply knowledgeable service from the beginning of our work together. I have every confidence that Janet will achieve positive results for my case. Her work is to be highly commended.’

‘The people at Rix & Kay are very personable, friendly and approachable. They are quick to respond and efficient in all my dealings with them.’

‘Janet Raeburn’s client care is very good. Craig Yeung-Williams is very personable and has a good grasp of the law.’

‘I know Craig Yeung-Williams who is excellent. The firm certainly has an excellent reputation in East Sussex.’

‘Craig Yeung-Williams is pragmatic and calm but totally on top of his cases. I have only done financial remedy cases with him where he has shown a towering command of the figures and is very impressive and quick to identify solutions.’