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Whitefriars, Lewins Mead, Bristol, Avon, BS1 2NT

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Whitefriars, Lewins Mead, Bristol, Avon, BS1 2NT

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Richard Nelson LLP Review Scores & Client Satisfaction Overview

5.0
Excellent
95%+
Value for
Money
Value for money: 95%+
95%+
Success
Rate
Satisfied with outcome: 95%+
95%+
Would
Recommend
Would recommend to friends and family: 95%+
Communication 5.0/5
Initial Impressions 5.0/5
Approachability 5.0/5
Documentation Accuracy 5.0/5
Legal Knowledge 5.0/5
Value for money 5.0/5

Accreditations

Richard Nelson LLP are accredited by

Family Law Advanced accreditation awarded to Richard Nelson LLP
Criminal Litigation accreditation awarded to Richard Nelson LLP
Family Law accreditation awarded to Richard Nelson LLP

Description

Richard Nelson LLP is a national firm of solicitors providing a range of specialist legal services to professionals, businesses and individuals throughout England and Wales

Rankings by area of expertise

The rankings below show the areas of expertise that Richard Nelson LLP offers to clients. You can see how good the service offered is in comparison to all other law firms nationally / locally.

Richard Nelson LLP Review Scores & Client Satisfaction Overview

4.9
Excellent
95%+
Value for
Money
Value for money: 95%+
13% above
national average
95%+
Success
Rate
Satisfied with outcome: 95%+
15% above
national average
95%+
Would
Recommend
Would recommend to friends and family: 95%+
16% above
national average
Communication 4.8/5
Initial Impressions 4.8/5
Approachability 4.9/5
Documentation Accuracy 4.8/5
Legal Knowledge 4.9/5
Value for money 4.8/5

Accreditations

Richard Nelson LLP are accredited by

Family Law Advanced accreditation awarded to Richard Nelson LLP
Criminal Litigation accreditation awarded to Richard Nelson LLP
Family Law accreditation awarded to Richard Nelson LLP

Description

Richard Nelson LLP is a national firm of solicitors providing a range of specialist legal services to professionals, businesses and individuals throughout England and Wales

Rankings by area of expertise

The rankings below show the areas of expertise that Richard Nelson LLP offers to clients. You can see how good the service offered is in comparison to all other law firms nationally / locally.

Employment 15 / 3,545
Crime/ Criminal Defence 5 / 2,126
Immigration 11 / 2,258
Family Law 69 / 4,156
Dispute Resolution 57 / 1,792
Wills, Trusts & Probate 301 / 3,710
Immigration Law 14 / 1,177
Education 1 / 419
Actions against the police 2 / 188
Appeals Law 70 / 850
Money & Tax 4 / 1,905
Litigation 21 / 921
Care Law 67 / 535
Compliance Law 52 / 445
Professional Negligence 71 / 1,280
Criminal Law 18 / 1,013
Government Investigations 23 / 406
Medical Law 15 / 187
Company & Commercial 117 / 4,048
Healthcare Law 10 / 390
Commercial Property 151 / 3,580
Court of Protection and Deputyship 100 / 585
Consumer 71 / 4,306
Driving offences 37 / 630
Housing & Property 663 / 4,692
IT & Intellectual Property 46 / 1,086
Child Law 205 / 1,645
Contract Law 148 / 1,414
Debt and Tax Law 118 / 776
Discrimination Law 61 / 496
Fraud Law 35 / 515
Local Government Law 7 / 60
Regulations 34 / 2,334
Road Traffic Law 38 / 255
Agriculture 104 / 814
Animal Law 21 / 115
Charities 138 / 755
Civil Rights Law 11 / 99
Clinical Negligence 260 / 1,220
Company Law 100 / 959
Cybersecurity and Data Protection Law 72 / 872
Dental Law 10 / 55
Domestic Violence Law 99 / 896
Drug Law 33 / 266
Environmental Law 33 / 391
Equality Law 108 / 1,074
Financial Crime Law 37 / 463
Health and Welfare Law 28 / 185
Human rights 75 / 951
Inheritance Law 130 / 698
Injunctions Law 87 / 920
Land Law 227 / 1,323
Motoring Law 38 / 144
National Insurance Law 64 / 413
Nuisance Law 45 / 233
Personal Injury 365 / 2,592
Retail Law 8 / 71
Sports Law 44 / 304
Terrorism Law 23 / 147
Transport Law 18 / 139
National 124 / 11,158

Meet the team of Richard Nelson LLP

Meet the team of Richard Nelson LLP

Contact & Locations - Richard Nelson LLP

Opening hours

Monday 09:00–17:00
Tuesday 09:00–17:00
Wednesday 09:00–17:00
Thursday 09:00–17:00
Friday 09:00–17:00
Saturday (Closed)
Sunday (Closed)

Whitefriars, Lewins Mead, Bristol, Avon, BS1 2NT

Reviews

5.0 /5 22 Reviews
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The firm is praised for strong expertise in employment law, immigration, education appeals, professional regulation, DBS matters and settlement agreements. Clients value its ability to handle complex, urgent and sensitive cases with speed, precision and sound judgement, often achieving excellent outcomes. Soft skills consistently highlighted include clear communication, patience, empathy, professionalism, approachability and reassurance. Reviewers also commend the team for explaining legal issues in plain English, keeping clients fully updated, and providing calm, practical support that makes stressful processes feel manageable.

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berhane tesfagiorgis

Employment

berhane

I had an excellent experience with Nelson Richard Solicitors. They provided outstanding support and guidance throughout my GPhC exam appeal. Their professionalism, expertise, and dedication were truly impressive. They carefully guided and advised me throughout the entire process and managed to complete my appeal within just five days, ensuring that all the necessary forms were accurately prepared and submitted before the deadline. My appeal was successful and my attempt was nullified.

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Giuseppe F

Education

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Good morning, this feedback is for Louise (Louise O’Driscoll/ F0348-1-6/ 11615). Louise has offered her guidance and advice for the school appeal of my daughter. We were successful and delighted with the outcome. However independently from the outcome, I can honestly say that Louise is knowledgeable about the school appeal process. Louise has patiently guided me through the process, and how to: (1) best present the personal circumstances of our case; (2) challenge the evidence provided by the school for not admitting my daughter. As a working mum and fully committed solicitor, she is swamped, but she always promptly returned my calls and e-mails. I am very fortunate to have met and been offered her services. If you are determined to have the best chance in appealing for a school place, yet you are unsure how to navigate the complexities of the appeal process, I strongly encourage you to call Louise and seek her help and guidance. Louise is knowledgeable and honest, and will not let you down.

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Muhibur R

Education

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Louise and Shanon guided us to a successful appeal on our son's A Level. They made the whole process seamless and were with us throughout the entire journey. Will recommend them highly.

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Muhibur R

Education

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Louise and Shanon guided us to a successful appeal on our son's A Level. They made the whole process seamless and were with us throughout the entire journey. Will recommend them highly.

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Education

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I recently instructed Louise O'Driscoll to prepare our appeal against the decision of the local authority not to offer our son a place at our preferred school. At the outset, Louise listened empathetically to our concerns and provided reassurance with her knowledge and understanding of the appeal process. The representations prepared by Louise were excellent and our son was finally offered a place at our preferred school. An excellent service from start to finish.

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The firm is praised for strong expertise in employment law, immigration, education appeals, professional regulation, DBS matters and settlement agreements. Clients value its ability to handle complex, urgent and sensitive cases with speed, precision and sound judgement, often achieving excellent outcomes. Soft skills consistently highlighted include clear communication, patience, empathy, professionalism, approachability and reassurance. Reviewers also commend the team for explaining legal issues in plain English, keeping clients fully updated, and providing calm, practical support that makes stressful processes feel manageable.

Quick responses
Clear explanations
Professional service
Supportive guidance
Expert advice
Prompt communication
Patient approach
Thorough preparation
Practical advice
Successful outcome

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Shaun

Employment

Patrick is Amazing

Patrick has been extremely helpful during this difficult time for me. He has been so knowledgeable, hands on and most importantly made sure I understood everything without making me feel silly. I would recommend him to anyone. Thank you for helping me.

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Alan Cunningham

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Excellent employment solicitor, twice over

Jayne Harrison has acted for me twice now & I wouldn’t go anywhere else for employment law. She responds quickly, goes through the paperwork line by line, & explains everything in plain & simple English (including the parts I didn’t want to hear). Every call was followed by clear written notes & her correspondence with the other side was precise, well reasoned & effective. Fast, practical & straight talking, which is exactly what you need when there’s a deadline. Highly recommended.

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anonymous

Employment

Really helpful advice and support

Patrick was a great help to me with a recent issue. He offered helpful advice and support to me in difficult circumstances and was able to explain a complex process in simple terms.

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Wills, Trusts & Probate

Attentive & professional

Marjorie went out of her way to make sure everything progressed smoothly and fully explained all the legal jargon, making the whole process much easier to understand. Thank you

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anonymous

Family Law

Spouse Visa

I honestly cannot thank Michelle Lee enough for all the help, support and guidance she has given me throughout my husband’s spouse visa application. From the very beginning, she has been so helpful, patient and reassuring, especially during the stressful moments when things felt overwhelming and there were difficulties getting certain documents together. The whole process was quite stressful at times, but Michelle was always there to guide me through everything and explain what was needed. She took the time to understand our circumstances and made me feel supported throughout the process. I especially appreciated her patience and the care she put into our application, as this was something that meant so much to both me and my husband. Thankfully, my husband’s spouse visa has now been granted, and I genuinely could not be happier. I am so grateful to Michelle for helping us through this journey and for the part she played in bringing us one step closer to being together. I would wholeheartedly recommend Michelle to anyone needing help with an immigration or spouse visa application. Thank you again, Michelle, for everything you have done for us. It truly means more than you know! ❤️

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Sean

I approached Sarah-Jane for specialist legal advice regarding a complex professional regulatory matter. From the outset, I found her to be extremely knowledgeable, professional and approachable. She took the time to review the circumstances of my case carefully and provided clear, realistic and impartial advice regarding my available options. What I particularly appreciated was her honesty. Rather than simply telling me what I wanted to hear, she explained the strengths and weaknesses of my position and helped me understand the issues from a regulatory perspective. Her advice was not only legally informative but also practical and constructive. She helped me identify the steps I could take moving forward and provided valuable guidance on demonstrating reflection, professional insight and meaningful remediation. Throughout the process, I felt that my concerns were listened to and that the advice I received was thoughtful, thorough and clearly explained. What stood out most was that Sarah-Jane helped me move from feeling overwhelmed by the situation to having a clear understanding of my options and a practical plan for moving forward. I am extremely grateful for her guidance and would wholeheartedly recommend her services.

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Paddy

Richard Nelson LLP were very easy to contact, firstly through a very straightforward web form. I then got a very rapid reply linking me with Lawyer Patrick Macken who offering very prompt review of the documentation. Once in his possession, a phone discussion outlined his review of the document and he advised on any clauses I might want to consider in more detail. A change was subsequently introduced and Patrick checked this and all was signed off in good time. Patrick was very clear and professional, providing me with clarity regarding the documents wording, and answering my subsequent email queries very quickly. I am very happy with the service Patrick provided and will definitely use Richard Nelson LLP and Patrick again.

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Richard Brown

Employment

Richard

Dipo offered a first class service. Thorough and supportive through the process. Highly recommended

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Carlo Gavatorta

Actions against the police

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Great service throughout

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Debs Mccoy

Wills, Trusts & Probate

Debs

Marjorie has been fantastic from start to finish. She is efficient, kind and adds some humour whilst staying very professional. Would definitely recommend her to anyone

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