Business Details
Trusted Legal Services in Shropshire & Mid-Wales
Established in 1894, Clarkes Solicitors is one of Shropshire's leading law firms, delivering specialist legal advice to private and business clients. With five strategically located offices in Telford, Wellington, Newport, Shifnal, and Shrewsbury, we combine local accessibility with comprehensive legal expertise. Our team of 27 lawyers and 76 staff members specialises in diverse areas including commercial law, family law, property transactions, and personal injury claims. We prioritise client relationships, evidenced by our 129-year track record of achieving successful outcomes through tailored legal strategies.Accredited by the Law Society's Family Law Accreditation Scheme and members of Resolution, we maintain rigorous professional standards. Our commitment to accessibility is reflected in our community-focused approach, with offices designed for easy client engagement. We specialise in translating complex legal processes into clear, actionable guidance, ensuring clients receive practical solutions aligned with their specific needs. This client-centric philosophy has fostered lasting relationships that form the foundation of our continued success.
Services
Agricultural Law
Commercial Property
Dispute Resolution
Commercial Finance
Company Law
Employment Law
Commercial Law
Corporate Prosecutions
Franchising
Wills & Probates
Highlights and features
- We have 129 years of experience delivering legal solutions in Shropshire
- Our team includes 27 specialist lawyers across multiple practice areas
- We maintain Law Society and APIL accreditations for quality assurance
- Our five local offices ensure accessible face-to-face legal support
- We combine traditional values with modern legal expertise
Associations and certifications
- Law Society Family Law Accreditation Scheme
- Children Panel Accreditation Scheme
- Personal Injury Accreditation Scheme
- Community Legal Service
- APIL - The Association of Personal Injury Lawyers
- Lawyers for your Business
- Resolution
- Family Mediators Association
- Legal Services Commission Specialist Quality Mark
What people say
Dedicated support
Successful case outcomes
Compassionate approach
Timely service
Clear explanations
Services
Commercial Property
We provide expert advice on freehold and leasehold commercial property transactions. Our solicitors handle sales, purchases, and complex property matters with precision. Clients benefit from our deep understanding of commercial property law and its practical application to business needs.
Family Law
Our family law specialists handle all aspects of relationship breakdowns with discretion. We provide practical advice on divorce, child arrangements, and financial settlements. Our approach prioritises clients' emotional needs while achieving legally sound outcomes.
Personal Injury
We assist clients seeking compensation for injuries caused by others' negligence. Our accredited solicitors handle claims with sensitivity, focusing on securing appropriate damages. We provide clear guidance throughout the claims process.
Wills & Probates
We offer comprehensive estate management services including will preparation and probate administration. Our solicitors help clients minimise inheritance tax and establish lasting powers of attorney. We ensure clear, legally sound documentation.
Employment Law
We advise employers and employees on all employment law matters. Our services include contract drafting, dispute resolution, and tribunal representation. We keep clients informed about changing employment regulations.
Questions
What areas of law does Clarkes Solicitors specialise in?
We specialise in commercial law, family law, property transactions, personal injury claims, and wills & probates across Shropshire and Mid-Wales.
Are Clarkes Solicitors accredited by professional bodies?
Yes, we hold accreditations from the Law Society, APIL, and Resolution, among other legal professional organisations.
What makes Clarkes Solicitors different from other firms?
Our combination of 129 years' experience, local accessibility, and specialist legal expertise across multiple practice areas sets us apart.
Do Clarkes Solicitors offer services for businesses?
Yes, we provide commercial law services including property transactions, corporate prosecutions, and employment law support for businesses.
How experienced is the Clarkes Solicitors team?
Our team includes 27 specialist lawyers with collective expertise across all our practice areas, supported by 76 staff members.
