Lanyon Bowdler > Telford, England > Firm Profile

‘Emma Broomfield and her colleagues gave a first class service to me. After my stroke I don’t understand a lot of things but they made sure however long it took to make me understand everything’.

‘Very professional and understanding of the situation great communication. Emma Broomfield was meticulous with the preparation of the case’.

‘This practice is excellent at providing clear and concise information to clients at all times. Adam Hodson, we have found him to be not only professional but extremely warm, kind and very understanding when dealing with sensitive subjects. He has the the ability to put people at ease and to show extreme patience when required’.

‘Lanyon Bowdler are a top quality clinical negligence firm, and head and shoulders above other regional firms in this sector. The team is excellent, and works on cases of all values. Claims are thoroughly investigated, and run with confidence’.

‘Laura Weir and Natasha Gibbons are fantastic, and both have a very bright future. Cases are well prepared and instructions to counsel are clear and detailed. They are collegiate with counsel and supportive of clients. Both are partners of the future’.

‘Beth Heath is the star individual, who as head of department has a fantastic caseload. Emma Broomfield is highly intelligent and gets great results.’

‘Real specialists in their field with a great understanding of the sector and the requirements pertinent to it but within what feels like a more personal and more compact team. They are always keen to put vulnerable clients and their needs first and to ensure that everything possible is done to smooth the process for them.’

‘Lucy Small was very professional. Level of knowledge and honest advice were outstanding’.

‘Practice has an excellent understanding of agriculture and the idiosyncrasies of that market’.

‘Andrew Pegg offers sensible practical advice to deliver best cost effective solution’.

‘They are effective. Reasonable and competent.’

‘Claire Yardley has been extremely good at working with me on settling my litigation. I have valued her advice enormously. She is competent and responded promptly to my e-mails with helpful suggestions.’

‘Good range of diverse expertise within the partnership.’

‘Easy to talk to and contact.’

‘We found the team to be friendly and professional.’

‘A fantastic company to deal with.’

‘Claire Yardley was fantastic.’

‘Knowledgeable and reliable.’

‘The team are always available to help with any queries we might have.’

‘The debt recovery team have helped us recover outstanding debts with ease and efficiency.’

‘The people there are very helpful and explain everything in detail.’

‘They are always helpful and prepared to go the extra mile to ensure success.’

‘Generally, just impressed with the service we receive – the team is always responsive and happy to help.’

‘I am very happy with them.’

‘They help me as much as they can with the questions I have, and nothing ever seems too much trouble.’

‘Their billing is straightforward, and they are always upfront with the charge before we go ahead with any proceedings.’

‘This team have wide ranging skills and provide a very good service. They have a very personal touch with their clients. They are very approachable and supportive‘.

‘The team headed by Dawn Humphries immediately helped us understand the ability to take a claim forward but was also very clear on the potential pitfalls. We always felt and were assured there was a whole team there to help and support us and our claim’.

‘Phillip Roberts has been extremely thorough and supportive through the whole claim process. He always made himself available via, phone, email or video call to answer any queries, concerns or provide relevant updates. Really pleased with his hard work and help throughout the course of the claim’.

‘The team at Lanyon Bowdler are very easy to talk to and are always there to help when needed. No question went unanswered.’

‘They actually listened and go through everything thoroughly explaining any jargon’.

‘Phil Roberts – attention to detail is second to none. Friendly and approachable manner’.

‘We have found there to be a wide range of skilled professionals employed within this practice. The teams of solicitors, led by very accomplished Partners, make themselves readily available and willing to travel widely. Dawn Humphries is highly committed to providing a first class service’.

‘Very professional and thorough good communicators detailed pre-trial preparation when necessary. Responsive, professional, warm and engaging’.

‘The team are all very knowledgeable and work together cohesively. Their expertise is second to none and they all inspire confidence in the advice that they give’.

‘I have worked with Sue Hodgson for many years. She is an approachable person with a brilliant knowledge of the law along with the ability to give advice that is child centred. She would be my go to person in the area of family law and the first person in this field that I would recommend to others’.

‘The Family Team strives to consistently give a first class service to its clients, and provides consistent support and realistic advice’.

‘Sue is extremely tenacious and strives for her team to excel in the legal service they provide. Nothing is too much for them to undertake, and accommodate. The clients are always put first’.

‘A team of strong solicitors who work tremendously closely and well together. An emerging team to be reckoned with’.

‘Sue Hodgson- a stand out children solicitor who has skill, legal knowledge and an ability to grasp each case and move it forward seemingly effortlessly. Clients love and trust her and know that if she can she will achieve the outcome they want. hugely respected by other solicitors, barristers and Judges’.

‘Caroline Yorke is fantastic and has a great instinct‘.

‘I have worked with the team at Lanyon Bowdler team on 2 complex estate matters. From the outset the team operated a no surprises approach. They identified all the key issues in both estates and provided a clear workplan and associated fee structure’.

‘The team worked well with: the commercial land team and other partners, such as estate agents and accountants. They have also developed a good relationship with HMRC, critical to a successful outcome’.

‘From the outset, David Pugh has been outstanding. His professionalism and legal expertise is evident. He has the ability to simplify complex probate, tax and associated matters, identify the options and advise me of the most appropriate option to pursue‘.

‘Professional, empathy with our situation. Efficient and really easy to deal with’.

‘Can’t speak highly enough of David Pugh. Very knowledgeable, gave solid advice and the matters were sorted without any fuss‘.

‘Lanyon Bowdler give clients the feeling that they are big enough to cope, but small enough to care. They are a large, growing and aspirational firm, yet they do a brilliant job of providing clients with a warm welcome, good communication and a service that feels bespoke to the client’s needs‘.

‘David Pugh – in addition to being an exemplary professional, is also extremely caring, punctual and accommodating. I have witnessed David deal with extremely challenging cases with ease, translating complicated jargon into simple terms for clients to easily understand’.

‘I found the North Wales team of Lanyon Bowdler to be personable, efficient and effective. It was clear to me immediately that I was in safe hands.’

‘Edward Nutting is very responsive and skilful.’

‘The service provided by Lanyon Bowdler is excellent. Their team are knowledgeable and friendly, and produce work in a timely manner.’

‘Jennifer Edwards has provided excellent service, offering clear advice throughout.’

‘Creative, responsive, knowledgeable, experienced, and a great help in negotiations. Focused on the big picture rather than getting bogged down in legal nuances.’

‘London firm quality in a regional practice.’

‘Grainne Walters is excellent and a pleasure to work with.’

‘Lanyon Bowdler acted to manage and over see the legal elements of the management buy out of our company. Their knowledge, advice, and expertise made the sale successful and time efficient. They dealt with a vast amount of legal paper work and jargon quickly and efficiently, using all their resources.’

‘Ed Burrell is very commercial, highly experienced, extremely knowledgeable, quick, and efficient. Without his determination, tenacity, and resourcefulness, the sale would not have been a success. We are very grateful.’

‘Excellent and friendly advice – very clear and pragmatic. Everyone is professional but ‘user friendly”.

‘John Merry – the nicest, most sensible and direct employment lawyer I have ever worked with – a dream‘.

‘This practice is unique by giving the personal touch and are with you every step of the way. Nothing ever feels like too much trouble and they are open and honest about their costs’.

‘John Merry made everything a lot easier by walking me through what was needed and was always easy to contact either by email or telephone. He has lots of patience and a friendly personality, so I would always recommend him‘.

‘Very competent, helpful and knowledgeable. Quick to reply to matters raised’.

‘Lanyon and Bowdler are a very `’on the ball’ practice, their knowledge of employment law and up to date case law, makes the more difficult aspects of employee relations easier. They are able to guide my team into a fair approach which does not put the business at risk‘.

‘John Merry is a seasoned solicitor with a vast amount of experience in employment law, his down to earth approach is amazing and we have returned to him time and time again’.

‘John Merry is exceptional. His attention to detail and insights into complex employment law matters has given our business the support and confidence to navigate our way through challenging times’.

‘The solicitor I dealt with seemed very professional and competent in dealing with my matter’.

‘A strong out of London firm handling some interesting probate and trusts disputes. Claire Vale is a very good solicitor, technically able and with good commercial sense‘.

‘The solicitor I dealt with seemed very professional and competent in dealing with my matter‘.

‘The team are professional, reliable and timely in their responses to questions.’

‘William Morse has been at the end of the phone for many quick questions. He has also anticipated the upcoming issues and has been diligent in making sure we follow the correct policies and procedures. He has been very clear in his advice and supportive in guiding us through the process.’

‘Once instructed, I trust their team to complete tasks on time and with the minimum of fuss and drama. A key attribute of the team is common sense.’

‘Very good service.’

‘Very good service level. Nice to deal with. Very good professional standards.’

‘Depth of knowledge across all areas of commercial transactions.’

‘The ability to react quickly and provide sound and often robust advice.’

‘The Commercial Property team have always demonstrated great diligence in the matters we have worked together on.’

‘Things are dealt with very professionally.’

‘We have a positive and productive working relationship with Tania McGee in the local office. She has a good understanding of our property and lease requirements.’

‘Neil Davis is very experienced and approachable. He always has the clients’ best interests at the heart of his work’.

‘I think the team members are friendly and approachable which is an important feature for professionals, clients and their families. Neil always makes himself available for zoom meetings and contribute to discussions constructively’.

‘Neil Davies is calm and professional in his approach and is always clear and concise in his feedback regarding CoP matters. He is very clear about the information he would need to see in order to consider a purchase and is thorough in his feedback if declined’.

‘They are responsive, resourceful helpful kind, open honest and very hard working. The team knows its clients well and its subject matter well. They are well coordinated and professional at all times’.

‘Lucy is a great partner for the firm and a pleasure to work with. She is dedicated to her job and to her clients and approaches them in a person centred way. She pays high attention to detail and is pragmatic and realistic in her approach to problem solving’. 

‘I have worked with Neil Davies Partner and Lucy Speed Partner at Lanyon Bowdler. The qualities that stood out for me were as follows. They are approachable and available when a client is in need urgently. Understanding changes that present with clients’ needs. Ability to engage with difficult families’.

‘The team remains constant. You are always able to contact the person you want. The response from them is timely. Lucy Speed is approachable and always helpful. She is more like a personal friend than a lawyer’.

‘Neil Davies has been a fantastic Deputy for my son’s case. He is always supportive of my son’s needs and ours as a family. He goes out of his way to deal with issues to take the stress away from us. Lucy Small has also been outstanding. Her knowledge has helped us get to where we are’.