Ansons > Lichfield, England > Firm Profile

‘The company has a good range of specialists but still maintains the approachability of a local firm. Clear, concise advice provided in terms that are easily understood and in a timely fashion’.

‘Simon James is an excellent solicitor in a field that inevitably throws up complex matters and his experience is invaluable‘.

‘The agricultural team is part of a small mixed practice so clients can get advice on many areas of the law under one roof, co-ordinated by the lead partner. They provide value for money and no-nonsense advice‘.

‘Simon James has provided rounded and robust advice throughout the forty plus years that I have engaged with him. He continues to take a practical view to find solutions and brings a sense of humour to business, which has been essential over the past couple of years. Always quick out of the traps, his pace efficient and effective‘.

‘The team comprised experienced and long standing professionals acting in this rural area. The lawyers have a wealth of experience and local knowledge. They are local and ‘hands on’ firm. The members of the team we deal with are experienced and long standing professionals acting in this rural area‘.

‘Ansons are a solutions based law firm who look at a client assignment and seek to add value to the clients requirements; looking at successful outcomes rather than just commoditised services.’

‘Neil Jones drives client success telling them what they need to know and not just what they expect to hear and Jamie Gill goes the extra mile for clients.’

‘Always responsive and have the ability to gear up from a resource and capacity point of view when needed.’

‘ We have worked with Hilary D’Cruz for many years. She is proactive, technically strong and extremely commercial. Always puts her clients first and has, in many cases, secured trusted adviser status.’

‘The addition of Paul Bennett to the firm is a real win. Paul is highly regarded and excels in his field. He has deep knowledge of the law and, having worked with him on numerous occasions, he offers a wealth of sensible advice in all manner of commercial and corporate situations.’

‘Neil Jones is extremely able and has consistently demonstrated a well balanced approach with clients, blending technical ability with clients’ commercial requirements and needs in an exemplary way.’

‘In comparison to other specialist lawyers, they provide us with regular updates and are always willing to help when either we have a question or a problem arises, which they proceed to resolve immediately.’

‘The whole team are refreshingly responsive, punctual, extremely knowledgeable with respect to the pharmacy industry. In fact their depth of knowledge of the industry is astounding; a knowledge which you would only expect a pharmacy owner to be aware of!’

‘Always available, great advice, own the issue to achieve the required outcome.’

‘Proactive, flexible approach to achieve the objective.’

‘Martin de Ridder has great tact in conveying not just the book of law but also always takes a practical business approach so that the problem is dealt with economically.’

‘Sense of humour and a sense of perspective.’

‘Martin de Ridder is fabulous at explaining complicated company law issues to clients.’

‘The team at Ansons have a strong cross-specialism cooperation within the firm, so coordinated and consistent advice and support is provided at all levels.’

‘Ansons are extremely knowledgeable and have expertise in all areas, but what sets them apart is their willingness to engage with clients.’

‘Jon Rowley is a stand-out individual and the company are extremely fortunate to have such an individual in their mist, he is certainly one to watch for the future. He is professional, yet personable and offers council and advice effectively and efficiently, drawing on his team as required. He has taken the time to gain great knowledge of our industry which makes legal processes easier and effective.’

‘Jon Rowley provides us with an exceptional service: professional, well-informed and very fair.’

‘Jon Rowley is a stand-out individual and the company are extremely fortunate to have such an individual in their midst.’

‘The entire team is friendly and professional.’

‘Excellent service provided on time and on budget.’

‘Jason Alcock is a very good litigator and he ensures his clients are fully aware of the legal protocols whilst making them feel comfortable. He is a great sounding board for individuals or businesses who have legal compliance questions and queries’.

‘Jason Allcock is a very professional and efficient solicitor providing accurate legal advice with a good commercial understanding of a situation. He is always available to help and even taken calls whilst on holiday !His support team is equally as good’.

‘Our point of contact Jason Alcock made a very good impression when we first went to Ansons for advice. It was clear that he was not looking to just earn fees for his firm as his advice could have taken us down a path that did this but he was realistic about the likely outcomes and suggested we use the money we would pay out on fees in a more positive way such as winning new business’.

‘The lawyers are highly experienced, professional and a true pleasure to work with. Jason Alcock is one of a kind, highly experienced and capable with years of experience. He listens to you implicitly and really takes the time to understand you and your situation. He provides exceptional advice in a manner you fully understand and need. He follows up with you and makes you feel so heard and in safe hands. His knowledge and communication are unbelievably amazing’.

‘Despite Covid restrictions, communication remained a high priority with on line meetings and email communication very prominent. In all instances, communication was excellent with all relevant parties. The team at Ansons worked very hard to ensure timely advice and all party communication whilst keeping costs to a reasonable level. Very flexible‘.

‘Flexibility and communication skills were excellent. Jason Alcock was extremely supportive and knowledgeable’.

‘The team at Anson’s is always extremely helpful when we request any of their services. What we enjoy the most is that it always feels like a collaborative approach whenever Ansons is handling our cases.  Jason always exceeds our expectations from the initial enquiry we make and his collaborative approach allows us to navigate our business affairs with confidence we have a supportive partner on our side. This extends to the rest of the team at Anson’s and we hope the great business service and support continues’.

‘The team offers straight talking, practical advice that is understandable at all levels.They always make time to speak to the client and offer them personal service, which they can put to great use. I work closely with Jason Alcock and I always know exactly where I stand in the process and how best to resolve the employment issue’.