Judge & Priestley LLP > Bromley, England > Firm Profile

‘Strong team across the board.’

‘Rachel Addai is our ‘go-to’ partner, always available, fantastic attention to detail and a strategic mind that can see around corners.’

‘Their technology allows for a smart and cost effective debt recovery service.’

‘They have taken the time to understand our business process and have developed their service around what we need.’

‘Pleasant to work with, responsive and knowledgeable.’

‘I deal with one of the partners Rachel Addai who is possibly the best lawyer I have ever worked with. I have also had the pleasure of working with Mark Oakley who is a font of knowledge. He is very approachable and does excellent work.’

‘The team brings a level of knowledge and technical expertise that I have not experienced with other firms.’

‘This firm is a well-established practice and I regularly recommend them to clients who require advice on complex tax and trust matters, as well as estates with international elements.’

‘I deal regularly with David Chandra who is a strategic problem solver. He is personable and approachable.’

‘High level of seamless collaboration across the team with relevant specialists.’

‘I think the leadership is an important factor in making the team so successful. I like the fact they keep their word and are easily contactable.’

‘Brian Tan has been reassuring and sympathetic in dealing with my father’s estate which included a trust. He has been most supportive and his knowledge has meant there have been no problems or delays on his part to bring this to a conclusion. The team has given a very good service, which in my opinion shows Brian is a good leader and manager. I would have no hesitation in recommending him to friends.’

‘I do feel that this diverse and cohesive team has real strength in breadth and depth, comprising a number of very talented lawyers led by top partners in the industry.’

‘The team is diverse which is very encouraging in the legal profession. They are also very good. Their level of preparation and understanding of their cases, the law, and their clients is of a high standard.’

‘They are all great team players and we work well together, the service we get from the whole team is exceptional.’

‘Elaine Bathers is well organised, calm, and well prepared. She thinks ahead in a case and strategises accordingly. Nitika Singh gives strong leadership to the team and is ahead of anticipating and dealing with issues on complex cases. Pamela Bachu is extremely experienced and is a very confident and capable pair of hands on any complex case. She has a realistic yet tenacious approach.’

‘Fast responses and all cases are dealt with in a professional manner, all advce given is outstanding and their service has also saved the company I work for money. We work great as a team and they are always just a phone call away for any further advice if needed.’

‘They get back to you quickly with clear and concise replies and the minimum of jargon.’

‘Judge & Priestley provide an end-to-end debt recovery service. Their client care is good and they have got us some excellent results.’

‘Rachel Addai – true standout lead partner in the debt recovery field.’

‘I find Judge and Priestley LLP very professional in the debt recovery service delivered to us.’

‘Rachel Addai’s expertise in dealing with in particular claims and litigations stands out, as such we have had many successes where we had very little hope.’

‘Their process is very efficient. Automated to a point without losing the human touch. Very responsive to both debtors who call in as well as their clients.’

‘Rachel Addai, the partner in charge, is one of the best lawyers I have ever met in my long career.’

‘They have taken the time to understand our business process and have developed their service around what we need. They have developed some very good IT systems for case management, which has helped us streamline our debt recovery process.’

‘Mark Oakley has excellent skills and knowledge when it comes to complex leasehold cases. Any legal advice requested is provided on time, is very clear and covers the topic in depth with clear explanations of the case law. There is very good communication from his team and they respond very quickly when we have urgent legal cases that require assistance. His training sessions are very good, recent training has enabled our team to keep update to date with current changes and legal requirements.’

‘A forward thinking and supportive firm, which focuses on high client care and support.’

‘Sally Hartwell is efficient, thorough and accurate; calm and courteous but when necessary determined and tenacious. Sally appears to have a crystal ball when it comes to predicting how the proceedings will go, she has excellent judgment for her clients to rely on. I have no hesitation in recommending her to my friends when they need family law advice.’

‘Very experienced, up to date in recent divorce case law, supportive and very professional. As a client, you feel that you matter, and that they have your back. ‘

‘Sally Hartwell offered clear and practical advice throughout the process. I always felt I was an individual as opposed to another case on their books.’

‘Sally Hartwell and her team provides focused, sensitive and realistic advice to her clients. She approaches financial remedy issues with an understanding of commercial realities.’

‘Maria Conesa Gonzalez thinks of every angle to a case; she has huge experience of international work. She gives realistic advice whilst going the extra mile to support the client in taking realistic decisions.’

‘Maria Conesa Gonzalez is extremely knowledgeable in children matters. Whenever I have a difficult case or query I will always first consult with her. She has the right approach to the cases. She is a fast thinker and can always provide a solution to a difficult situation. She is extremely well connected in terms of experts and other professionals. It is clear that Maria his able to represent clients in the most efficient way.’

‘I have dealt with Kelly Sharman and her colleagues over many years and have to say that the experience has been none other than pleasant and professional.’