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Your Trusted Legal Partner in Lancashire and Greater Manchester
WHN Solicitors (WHN) has been delivering client-centric legal services for over 200 years, operating as a full-service law firm across Lancashire and Greater Manchester. Our team of experienced solicitors combines professionalism, integrity, and innovation to provide tailored legal solutions for individuals, families, and businesses. We prioritise understanding client needs, ensuring minimal stress while achieving optimal outcomes. Our commitment to modern legal strategies and technology enhances efficiency and cost-effectiveness.

Built on a foundation of honesty and transparency, we foster long-term relationships through reliable, ethical service. With expertise spanning corporate, family, property, and commercial law, we maintain a strong regional reputation for excellence. Our inclusive, collaborative approach ensures seamless client engagement, reflecting our vision of deeply personalised, empowering legal support. Established as one of England's oldest family firms, our legacy of excellence continues under WHN Solicitors Limited.
Services
Business Disputes Corporate and Commercial Law Commercial Property Debt Recovery Employment Law Family Law Wills and Probate Residential Conveyancing Personal Injury Landlord and Tenant Disputes
Details
  • Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
  • We prioritise your needs with tailored legal solutions.
  • We utilise modern technology for efficient legal services.
  • We uphold honesty and transparency in all dealings.
  • Our team combines expertise with a personable approach.
  • We offer a full range of legal services across all areas.
Associations and certifications
  • Solicitors Regulation Authority
  • Financial Conduct Authority
What people say
Brilliant, kind and caring Excellent communication Highly professional Successful outcomes Prompt and efficient
Services
Corporate and Commercial Law
Our corporate and commercial law services provide strategic legal guidance for businesses of all sizes. We specialise in mergers, acquisitions, contract disputes, and regulatory compliance. Clients benefit from our deep understanding of industry-specific challenges and our commitment to minimising risks while maximising growth opportunities.
Family Law
We offer compassionate yet assertive family law representation for divorce, child arrangements, and domestic disputes. Our solicitors prioritise amicable resolutions while safeguarding client interests. With decades of combined experience, we ensure legally sound outcomes that address both emotional and financial complexities.
Residential Conveyancing
Our residential conveyancing team streamlines property transactions with clear communication and prompt action. Services include leasehold enfranchisement, mortgage advice, and will drafting. Clients appreciate our proactive approach, which ensures timely completions without compromising due diligence.
Debt Recovery
We specialise in recovering commercial debts through winding-up petitions, county court claims, and high court enforcement. Our solicitors combine legal expertise with commercial awareness to secure payments efficiently. Businesses trust us to protect cash flow while maintaining professional relationships.
Personal Injury
We represent clients seeking compensation for workplace injuries, road accidents, and medical negligence. Our no-win-no-fee model ensures accessible justice. With a track record of successful settlements, we focus on securing maximum compensation while clients concentrate on recovery.
People
Alison Nolan
Family Law Solicitor
Highly experienced family law specialist with over 15 years handling divorces, child custody cases, and prenuptial agreements. Known for empathetic yet results-driven representation.
Eleanor Longworth
Commercial Property Solicitor
Leading commercial property expert specialising in leasehold disputes and enfranchisement. Advises major property groups with technical precision and commercial pragmatism.
Sara Beaumont
Debt Recovery Specialist
Recognised debt recovery lawyer with expertise in high-value commercial debt cases. Combines legal acumen with strategic negotiation skills to achieve successful outcomes.
Paul Matthews
Corporate Law Partner
Corporate law partner advising on business sales, mergers, and complex commercial transactions. Trusted advisor to regional SMEs and national corporations.
Holly
Wills and Probate Solicitor
Specialist in will drafting, probate administration, and lasting powers of attorney. Praised for clear communication and meticulous attention to estate planning details.
Questions
What areas of law do WHN Solicitors specialise in?
We specialise in corporate and commercial law, family law, property transactions, debt recovery, employment law, and personal injury claims.
How can I book an appointment with WHN Solicitors?
You can book an in-person or virtual appointment via our website or by contacting your nearest office directly.
Which regions does WHN Solicitors operate in?
We serve clients across Lancashire and Greater Manchester from nine local offices.
Is WHN Solicitors regulated by official bodies?
Yes, we are authorised by the Solicitors Regulation Authority and the Financial Conduct Authority.
Can WHN assist with commercial property transactions?
Yes, our commercial property team handles transactions, disputes, and leasehold matters with expert guidance.