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28 Years
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Bright Legal Solicitors | Expert Legal Services in Leicester
Bright Legal Solicitors is a dynamic law firm with a proven track record of delivering exceptional legal advice. Founded by an award-winning solicitor with over 25 years of experience, we combine resilience and determination to protect client interests in complex legal matters. Our down-to-earth approach ensures clients receive tailored guidance across conveyancing, family law, immigration, and commercial property. Recognised for our collaborative ethos, we prioritise transparent communication and jargon-free legal solutions. With accreditations from the Solicitors Regulation Authority and the Law Society's Conveyancing Quality Scheme, we maintain rigorous professional standards.Our team includes specialists in Wills & Probate, dispute resolution, and international family law, serving clients across the UK and globally. Committed to innovation, we offer flexible consultations and practical support throughout every legal journey. Awards, including Solicitor of the Year from the Leicestershire Law Society, reflect our dedication to excellence. We ensure clients understand their options with clarity, compassion, and a focus on achieving optimal outcomes. Our reputation for swift settlements and client-centric service has made us a trusted choice for individuals and businesses alike.
Services
Conveyancing
Commercial Property
Debt Recovery
Dispute Resolution
Family Law
Immigration
Wills & Probate
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- Award-winning solicitor with 25+ years of experience leading our team
- Accredited by the Solicitors Regulation Authority and Law Society
- Specialist expertise in international family law and cross-border cases
- Transparent communication with jargon-free legal explanations
- Proven track record in achieving swift settlements without trial
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
- Law Society's Conveyancing Quality Scheme
What people say
Exceptional service
Swift and efficient
Professional and caring
Highly recommend
Excellent communication
Services
Conveyancing
Our Law Society-accredited conveyancing service facilitates residential and commercial property transactions across England and Wales. We guide first-time buyers and investors through purchases, sales, remortgages, and equity transfers with personalised advice. Our collaborative approach ensures efficient processes while safeguarding client interests through transparent communication and expert legal support.
Family Law
Award-winning family law specialists handle divorce, financial disputes, and child-related matters with sensitivity and negotiation expertise. We provide tailored advice for UK and international clients, covering custody arrangements, civil partnerships, and cross-border jurisdiction issues. Our team combines tough advocacy with compassionate guidance throughout the legal process.
Commercial Property
Expert commercial property services cover lease negotiations, acquisitions, and dispute resolution for landlords and tenants. We protect business interests in retail spaces, freehold/leasehold properties, and development projects. Our team handles rent reviews, dilapidations, and forfeiture issues while ensuring compliance with commercial real estate regulations.
Immigration
Comprehensive immigration support covers personal and business visa applications under the UK points-based system. We assist with settlement, ancestry visas, family dependants, and sponsor licences. Our specialists handle appeals, naturalisation, and complex cases involving cross-border family matters or business immigration requirements.
Wills & Probate
Dedicated Wills & Probate specialists manage estate administration, lasting powers of attorney, and trust declarations. We guide executors through probate processes, asset distribution, and will challenges with empathetic support. Services include will preparation, court of protection applications, and inheritance tax planning.
People
Parvien Akhtar
Founding Director Solicitor
Qualified solicitor with 25+ years' experience specialising in litigation and family law. Vice Chair of The Law Society's Small Firms Network and Leicestershire Law Society's Education sub-board. Recognised as Solicitor of the Year 2022 and Legal Hero finalist 2023.
Shikha Kapur-Gopal
Consultant Solicitor
Wills & Probate specialist with 16 years' experience advising individuals and families. Provides tailored estate planning solutions with meticulous attention to detail. Ensures efficient probate administration and asset distribution while maintaining compassionate client relationships.
Ebru Ozkurt
Trainee Solicitor
First-class law graduate specialising in family law, litigation, and conveyancing. Multi-lingual Turkish speaker offering precise legal guidance. Recognised for exceptional client care and problem-solving in complex property and family law matters.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialise in?
We specialise in conveyancing, family law, commercial property, immigration, Wills & Probate, and dispute resolution across England and Wales.
Are your solicitors regulated by professional bodies?
Yes, we're regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority under number 608103 and accredited by the Law Society's Conveyancing Quality Scheme.
Can you handle international legal cases?
Our team regularly assists international clients with cross-border family law matters, immigration cases, and property transactions.
How do you charge for legal services?
We provide transparent cost assessments during initial consultations, with no hidden fees and clear explanations of all charges.
What makes your firm different from other solicitors?
Our combination of award-winning expertise, client-first approach, and accreditations ensure exceptional service with personal attention to every case.
Do you offer flexible appointment options?
We provide consultations at times and locations convenient for clients, including virtual meetings and London office appointments.