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Paris Smith LLP Review Scores & Client Satisfaction Overview

5.0
Excellent
95%+
Value for
Money
Value for money: 95%+
14% above
national average
95%+
Success
Rate
Satisfied with outcome: 95%+
18% above
national average
95%+
Would
Recommend
Would recommend to friends and family: 95%+
19% above
national average
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 4.8/5

Accreditations

Paris Smith LLP are accredited by

Family Mediation accreditation awarded to Paris Smith LLP
The Law Society accreditation awarded to Paris Smith LLP
Conveyancing Quality Scheme accreditation awarded to Paris Smith LLP

Description

Paris Smith provides the full range of legal services to businesses, organisations and individuals. Our purpose is to help our clients thrive, and to navigate the challenges and opportunities life throws.

Rankings by area of expertise

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

Paris Smith LLP Review Scores & Client Satisfaction Overview

4.8
Excellent
95%
Value for
Money
Value for money: 95%
12% above
national average
95%+
Success
Rate
Satisfied with outcome: 95%+
14% above
national average
95%
Would
Recommend
Would recommend to friends and family: 95%
14% above
national average
Communication 4.8/5
Initial Impressions 4.8/5
Approachability 4.8/5
Documentation Accuracy 4.8/5
Legal Knowledge 4.8/5
Value for money 4.8/5

Accreditations

Paris Smith LLP are accredited by

Family Mediation accreditation awarded to Paris Smith LLP
The Law Society accreditation awarded to Paris Smith LLP
Conveyancing Quality Scheme accreditation awarded to Paris Smith LLP

Description

Paris Smith provides the full range of legal services to businesses, organisations and individuals. Our purpose is to help our clients thrive, and to navigate the challenges and opportunities life throws.

Rankings by area of expertise

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

Housing & Property 84 / 4,701
Employment 10 / 3,553
Wills, Trusts & Probate 124 / 3,721
Commercial Property 21 / 3,588
Company & Commercial 17 / 4,058
Dispute Resolution 13 / 1,792
Corporate Law 7 / 843
Family Law 241 / 4,161
Contract Law 139 / 1,412
Litigation 17 / 910
Mergers and Acquisitions Law 10 / 431
Commercial and Business Law 84 / 370
Immigration 108 / 2,257
Company Law 2 / 960
Banking 23 / 1,012
Money & Tax 61 / 1,911
Charities 10 / 757
Immigration Law 88 / 1,171
Notary 26 / 859
Consumer 71 / 4,315
Land Law 135 / 1,318
Planning Law 69 / 577
Asset Management 36 / 393
Auction Law 52 / 290
Business Law 79 / 483
Compliance Law 32 / 446
Court of Protection and Deputyship 126 / 582
Cybersecurity and Data Protection Law 67 / 873
Disability Law 50 / 600
IT & Intellectual Property 35 / 1,087
Personal Injury 133 / 2,598
Professional Negligence 31 / 1,281
Regulations 35 / 2,340
Agriculture 65 / 816
Appeals Law 62 / 849
Brexit Law 15 / 146
Bribery and Corruption Law 45 / 409
Child Law 242 / 1,643
Clinical Negligence 255 / 1,222
Construction 23 / 847
Debt and Tax Law 83 / 776
Education 15 / 419
Energy & Transport 12 / 501
Enforcement Law 48 / 565
Equality Law 97 / 1,075
Franchise Law 6 / 120
Governance Law 24 / 269
Health and Safety Law 91 / 571
Human rights 88 / 951
Infrastructure Law 18 / 184
Intellectual Property Law 54 / 614
International Enforcement of Judgments 13 / 150
Licensing Law 45 / 496
Manufacturing Law 10 / 83
National Insurance Law 61 / 415
Occupational Health Law 57 / 422
Privacy Law 37 / 507
Social Law 22 / 223
Welfare & Benefits 23 / 1,036
National 85 / 11,176

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Charlotte Brown

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Employment

Redundancy settlement contract support

Grace was so great with me, took the time to explain to me l, line by line, my settlement agreement and supported me through the process, with professionalism and kindness. Highly recommend Grace and the entire Paris Smith team.

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Chris Westwood

Employment

Chris

I received an excellent efficient service and was made to feel very comfortable and able to clarify anything I needed to. Queries were answered very quickly and the whole experience was very friendly

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Meet the team of Paris Smith LLP

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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)

1 London Road, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 2AE

Reviews

5.0 /5 76 Reviews
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What clients say about Paris Smith LLP

The firm is praised for expertise across commercial and residential property, conveyancing, business sales and purchases, employment matters, settlement agreements, probate, wills and powers of attorney, and contentious disputes. Clients value its clear, practical advice, strong legal knowledge, efficiency and ability to handle complex or time-sensitive matters successfully. Soft skills frequently highlighted include professionalism, responsiveness, approachability, patience, compassion, empathy and excellent communication. Reviews also commend the team’s attention to detail, reliability, proactive support and reassuring manner, which help make stressful processes feel smooth and manageable.

Clear advice
Professional service
Highly responsive
Excellent communication
Knowledgeable expertise
Attention to detail
Approachable staff
Efficient turnaround
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Stress-free process

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Dave Carter

Employment

Compassion & integrity

Grace assisted me earlier this year when I experienced an employment situation I never expected to face, after 30 years of loyal service I was in resettlement negotiations with my employer when I was invited to attend a private conversation. I had already been talking to Grace regards the resettlement from the US back to the UK when the conversation was integrated. Grace immediately called me back & was true compassion & integrity guided us through the whole negotiation process with experienced sound advice & a "we will win" attitude which in our time of need exactly the support we needed. I cannot recommend Grace highly enough & praise her professionalism, manner & overall goodness. We will be forever thankful for all her help & wish her a bright long lasting career!

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Thank you for your heartfelt feedback, Dave. We’re delighted Grace provided such dedicated support and guidance during a challenging time. Your kind words about her professionalism and compassion mean a great deal to us.

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Brett Damian Wain

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Employment

Sound, quick and efficient

Bethan was fantastic helped me get over a few hurdles and completed the work against a very challenging deadline.

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Thank you for your kind feedback, Brett. We are delighted that Bethan was able to overcome the challenges and complete everything within such a demanding timeframe. We really appreciate your recommendation.

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Kate

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Employment

Professionally and Personable

Greate service, explained everything in a simple format I understood. Fast and friendly

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Thank you for your kind feedback, Kate. We are pleased that our team made everything clear and easy to follow while providing a friendly and efficient service.

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Ed

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Employment

Great service

Imogen at Paris Smith was incredibly helpful, thorough and speedy

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Thank you for leaving such a kind review for Imogen. We're delighted to have been able to help you through your employment issue.

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Jen

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Employment

Redundancy - Settlement Agreement Review

Imogen was incredibly thorough and helpful in reviewing my settlement agreement, going through it clause by clause and clearly explaining the different options available to me, as well as the potential impact of each clause. She made the whole process quick, smooth, and easy to understand. Imogen was extremely professional, knowledgeable, and friendly throughout, and I really appreciated her support and guidance. I would highly recommend her services.

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Thank you for your kind review of the support Imogen was able to give you, through what can be an emotional period.

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Patricia Britton

Employment

Patricia

I would highly recommend working with the solicitors at Paris Smith. Grace was extremely helpful, kind and efficient throughout. She really went above and beyond to help me, going so far as to repeatedly chase people up on my behalf.

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Hi Patricia Thank you so much for taking the time to leave such a glowing review for Grace. I will be sure to pass on your sentiments to her. Kind regards Sandy (Business Development Manager)

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Kerry Leigh Palmer-Roberts

Employment

Kerry

Bethan was extremely knowledgeable and professional and ensured the entire process was stress free and smooth running.

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Hi Kerry Thank you so much for taking the time to leave a review of the service Bethan provided for you. I will be sure to pass on your sentiments to her. Kind regards Sandy (Business Development Manager)

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Chris Westwood

Employment

Chris

I received an excellent efficient service and was made to feel very comfortable and able to clarify anything I needed to. Queries were answered very quickly and the whole experience was very friendly

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Thank you for leaving a kind review for Grace. We're pride ourselves on our response times and approachability of our staff and are glad to see that this is what you have experienced.

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Scott Redpath

Scott

Grace Dipper supported me with an employment matter recently. The service, advice and communication was exceptional and helped reduce all anxiety that I had about the matter. Thanks Grace!

Hi Scott Thank you so much for taking the time to leave such a glowing review on the service you received from Grace. I will be sure to pass on your sentiments. Kind regards Sandy (Business Development Manager)

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Campbell

Campbell

I have been working with Paris Smith for over a year and as a firm I cannot recommend them enough. I have worked with the Commercial, Employment & Immigration teams. All have been fantastic and enables my business to grow faster. Ryan Mitchell is an extension of our team at CRG Technology Ltd and provided great service from day 1. Always able to assist and understands our needs as a business well.

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Hi Campbell Thank you so much for taking the time to leave Ryan and the other teams such a glowing review. I will be sure to pass on your sentiments to all concerned. Kind regards. Sandy (Business Development Manager)

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Reviews

4.8 /5 686 Reviews
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What clients say about Paris Smith LLP

The firm is praised for expertise across commercial and residential property, conveyancing, business sales and purchases, employment matters, settlement agreements, probate, wills and powers of attorney, and contentious disputes. Clients value its clear, practical advice, strong legal knowledge, efficiency and ability to handle complex or time-sensitive matters successfully. Soft skills frequently highlighted include professionalism, responsiveness, approachability, patience, compassion, empathy and excellent communication. Reviews also commend the team’s attention to detail, reliability, proactive support and reassuring manner, which help make stressful processes feel smooth and manageable.

Clear advice
Professional service
Highly responsive
Excellent communication
Knowledgeable expertise
Attention to detail
Approachable staff
Efficient turnaround
Compassionate support
Stress-free process

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R Bourke

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Company & Commercial

Professional and Highly Recommendable

I was recommended to Paris Smith and Michael Moore several years ago, and I have never been disappointed with the service, expertise and professionalism they have provided throughout my dealings with them. They were engaged to guide me through the process of successfully exiting my business, a journey that inevitably presents a number of challenges and hurdles that can be daunting fir any business owner. Throughout the process, Michael Moore and Alex Pegg provided the business with clear, concise and highly knowledgeable advice, drawing on their extensive experience and expertise in this area. Their professionalism, attention to detail and ability to navigate what can be a complex and demanding process instilled me with considerable confidence. They were always approachable, responsive and focused on achieving the best possible outcome. I have no hesitation in recommending their services to anyone seeking expertise and support within the commercial arena.

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Thank you for your continued trust in Paris Smith. We’re delighted Michael and Alex provided the guidance and reassurance needed throughout such an important business transition. Your recommendation means a great deal to the team, and we appreciate you sharing your experience.

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Dave Carter

Employment

Compassion & integrity

Grace assisted me earlier this year when I experienced an employment situation I never expected to face, after 30 years of loyal service I was in resettlement negotiations with my employer when I was invited to attend a private conversation. I had already been talking to Grace regards the resettlement from the US back to the UK when the conversation was integrated. Grace immediately called me back & was true compassion & integrity guided us through the whole negotiation process with experienced sound advice & a "we will win" attitude which in our time of need exactly the support we needed. I cannot recommend Grace highly enough & praise her professionalism, manner & overall goodness. We will be forever thankful for all her help & wish her a bright long lasting career!

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Thank you for your heartfelt feedback, Dave. We’re delighted Grace provided such dedicated support and guidance during a challenging time. Your kind words about her professionalism and compassion mean a great deal to us.

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Country Inns (Southern) Limited

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Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Outstanding Support Through a Complex Transaction

Stephanie was outstanding in managing a recent complex case for the company. Her timeliness, communications and explanations were much appreciated to enable us to navigate through. Thank you, this was much appreciated and I will look forward to working with Stephanie in any future transactions we may have.

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Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. We are delighted to hear that Stephanie’s timely communication, clear explanations and attentive management helped your company navigate a complex matter with confidence. We greatly appreciate your kind words and look forward to supporting you with future transactions.

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anonymous

Housing & Property

Great first time buying experience

I was recommended Delicia by a friend and was not disappointed. She and her firm were responsive and proactive - I never had to chase them for anything. Although the purchase process had some hiccoughs, I was reassured by their attention to detail and would thoroughly recommend her to anyone else. Possibly not the cheapest out there, but you get what you pay for and I wouldn't want to save on this sort of thing if it meant poorer service. I've heard stories from friends of mistakes in the documents their solicitors provided them, but I had no such experience with Paris Smith, everything was great.

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Thank you for your kind feedback and recommendation. We are delighted to hear that Delicia and the team provided a responsive, proactive service and that their attention to detail gave you reassurance throughout the purchase process. We understand how important clear, dependable support is during a property transaction, and we are pleased that you felt the service delivered real value. We wish you every happiness in your new home.

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Brett Damian Wain

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Employment

Sound, quick and efficient

Bethan was fantastic helped me get over a few hurdles and completed the work against a very challenging deadline.

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Thank you for your kind feedback, Brett. We are delighted that Bethan was able to overcome the challenges and complete everything within such a demanding timeframe. We really appreciate your recommendation.

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Mike Preece

Mike

From first contact with Bethan was very happy with interaction and professionalism.

Dear Mike Thank you so much for taking the time to leave a review of your dealings with Bethan. I have passed on your sentiments to her. Kind regards Sandy (Business Development Manager)

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Patricia Britton

Employment

Patricia

I would highly recommend working with the solicitors at Paris Smith. Grace was extremely helpful, kind and efficient throughout. She really went above and beyond to help me, going so far as to repeatedly chase people up on my behalf.

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Hi Patricia Thank you so much for taking the time to leave such a glowing review for Grace. I will be sure to pass on your sentiments to her. Kind regards Sandy (Business Development Manager)

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Kerry Leigh Palmer-Roberts

Employment

Kerry

Bethan was extremely knowledgeable and professional and ensured the entire process was stress free and smooth running.

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Hi Kerry Thank you so much for taking the time to leave a review of the service Bethan provided for you. I will be sure to pass on your sentiments to her. Kind regards Sandy (Business Development Manager)

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Christopher Lawrence

Christopher

Rory Norris provided us with exceptionally thoughtful service in the writing of our Wills.

Hi Christopher Thank you so much for taking the time to leave such a lovely review for Rory. I will be sure to pass on your sentiments to him. Kind regards Sandy (Business Development Manager)

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Dr John Howard Rawlins

A client

Supported really well by the team. Really appreciate it.

Hi Dr Rawlins Many thanks for taking the time to leave the team a lovely review. Kind regards Sandy (Business Development Manager)

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