Business Details
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Lincoln and Beyond
Sills & Betteridge Solicitors is a distinguished law firm with a heritage dating back to 1759. Our practice spans legal services for private individuals and businesses across Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, and the East Midlands, delivered from 17 strategically located offices. Recognised as a 'Top Tier' firm by The Legal 500, we hold prestigious accreditations including the Law Society's Lexcel Quality Standard and Conveyancing Quality Scheme. Our commitment to client satisfaction is evidenced by over 4,000 reviews averaging 4.8/5, with particular acclaim for our family law, personal injury, and commercial services.With 400 dedicated professionals, we combine deep local knowledge with national expertise to provide practical solutions tailored to individual client needs. Our history of mergers and acquisitions since 2007 has strengthened our operational capabilities while maintaining our founding principles of accessibility and clear communication.
Services
Family Law
Personal Injury
Medical Negligence
Commercial Property
Employment Law
Wills & Probate
Criminal Defence
Debt Recovery
Immigration
Dispute Resolution
Highlights and features
- Recognised as a 'Top Tier' law firm by The Legal 500
- Hold three Law Society quality accreditations for client service excellence
- Maintain a 4.8/5 average rating from over 4,000 client reviews
- Combine 260+ years of legal heritage with modern practice management
- Operate from 17 strategically located offices across three regions
Associations and certifications
- The Legal 500
- Lexcel Quality Standard
- Conveyancing Quality Scheme
- Legal Aid Agency's Specialist Quality Mark
What people say
Quick response times
Kept informed throughout
Professional and friendly
Tremendous help
Caring efficient service
Services
Family Law
Our family law specialists provide expert guidance on divorce proceedings, financial settlements, and child custody arrangements. With dedicated teams in all office locations, we offer compassionate support for high-net-worth individuals and cohabiting couples. Our services include prenuptial agreements, mediation, and collaborative law solutions.
Personal Injury
We handle all types of personal injury claims including road accidents, workplace injuries, and medical negligence cases. Our experienced solicitors secure compensation for clients through thorough evidence gathering and expert legal representation across Lincolnshire and surrounding regions.
Commercial Property
Specialist commercial property lawyers assist businesses with transactions, leases, and property development projects. Our team provides practical advice on acquisitions, disposals, and property management for commercial clients nationwide.
Medical Negligence
We represent clients in medical negligence cases involving misdiagnosis, birth injuries, and surgical errors. Our dedicated team investigates claims thoroughly, working with medical experts to secure appropriate compensation for affected patients.
Employment Law
Our employment law department advises businesses and employees on workplace disputes, contracts, and tribunal representation. Services include drafting employment policies, handling discrimination claims, and providing HR support for employers across multiple sectors.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialise in?
We specialise in family law, personal injury, medical negligence, commercial property, and employment law, with additional expertise in wills, probate, and criminal defence matters.
How many office locations do you have?
We operate from 17 offices across Lincolnshire, Yorkshire, and the East Midlands, including locations in Lincoln, Sheffield, Nottingham, and Derby.
What accreditations do you hold?
We maintain the Law Society's Lexcel Quality Standard, Conveyancing Quality Scheme accreditation, and Legal Aid Agency's Specialist Quality Mark, alongside top-tier recognition from The Legal 500.
What is your client satisfaction rating?
We maintain an average 4.8/5 rating from over 4,000 client reviews, reflecting our commitment to clear communication and practical legal solutions.
How long have you been in business?
Established in 1759, we have provided continuous legal services for over 260 years, combining heritage with modern practice management techniques.
