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Sydney Mitchell LLP

Chattock House, 346 Stratford Road, Shirley, Birmingham, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 3DN

0121 746 3300

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Chattock House, 346 Stratford Road, Shirley, Birmingham, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 3DN

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Regulator ID: 513895

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Family Law accreditation awarded to Sydney Mitchell LLP
The Law Society accreditation awarded to Sydney Mitchell LLP
Conveyancing Quality Scheme accreditation awarded to Sydney Mitchell LLP

Description

Sydney Mitchell Solicitors was founded in 1763 by Richard Chattock. 260 years on, the firm is still providing legal solutions to people and businesses throughout the West Midlands and the UK. Based in the heart of the Midlands, the firm has a large team of legal experts that specialise in the various aspects of corporate, commercial and private law. With offices based in Birmingham City Centre, Shirley and Sheldon, Sydney Mitchell guarantees a first-rate legal service both locally and further afield.

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4.9
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1,070 Reviews
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12% above
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19% above
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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

Sydney Mitchell LLP are accredited by

Family Law accreditation awarded to Sydney Mitchell LLP
The Law Society accreditation awarded to Sydney Mitchell LLP
Conveyancing Quality Scheme accreditation awarded to Sydney Mitchell LLP

Description

Sydney Mitchell Solicitors was founded in 1763 by Richard Chattock. 260 years on, the firm is still providing legal solutions to people and businesses throughout the West Midlands and the UK. Based in the heart of the Midlands, the firm has a large team of legal experts that specialise in the various aspects of corporate, commercial and private law. With offices based in Birmingham City Centre, Shirley and Sheldon, Sydney Mitchell guarantees a first-rate legal service both locally and further afield.

Rankings by area of expertise

Immigration 1 / 29
Wills, Trusts & Probate 1 / 2
Housing & Property 1 / 1
Family Law 1 / 2
Immigration Law 1 / 3
Employment 1 / 2
Personal Injury 1 / 2
Dispute Resolution 1 / 2
Commercial Property 1 / 2
Company & Commercial 1 / 2
Money & Tax 1 / 2
Clinical Negligence 1 / 1
Consumer 1 / 1
Appeals Law 1 / 13
Child Law 1 / 2
Contract Law 1 / 1
Welfare & Benefits 1 / 1
Banking 1 / 1
Compliance Law 1 / 5
European Law 1 / 4
IT & Intellectual Property 1 / 1
Litigation 1 / 1
Mental Health Law 1 / 1
Adjudication Law 1 / 1
Administrative Law 1 / 4
Agriculture 1 / 1
Aviation Law 1 / 13
Bribery and Corruption Law 1 / 6
Civil Law 1 / 1
Company Law 1 / 2
Construction 1 / 1
Copyright Law 1 / 10
Corporate Law 1 / 1
Crime/ Criminal Defence 1 / 1
Criminal Law 1 / 20
Customs Law 1 / 2
Cybersecurity and Data Protection Law 1 / 12
Debt and Tax Law 1 / 1
Defamation Law 1 / 1
Dental Law 1 / 1
Disability Law 1 / 13
Discrimination Law 1 / 11
Elder Law 1 / 3
Enforcement Law 1 / 1
Environmental Law 1 / 13
Equality Law 1 / 11
Equity Law 1 / 16
Health and Safety Law 1 / 13
Healthcare Law 1 / 9
Insurance Law 1 / 8
Intellectual Property Law 1 / 3
International Enforcement of Judgments 1 / 15
Land Law 1 / 1
Licensing Law 1 / 9
National Insurance Law 1 / 32
Occupational Health Law 1 / 11
Pharmaceutical Law 1 / 10
Planning Law 1 / 1
Privacy Law 1 / 7
Private International Law 1 / 1
Professional Negligence 1 / 5
Regulations 1 / 1
Social Law 1 / 4
Travel Law 1 / 45
White Collar Crime 1 / 4
Local 1 / 2
Immigration 7 / 2,275
Wills, Trusts & Probate 92 / 3,777
Housing & Property 212 / 4,754
Family Law 76 / 4,204
Immigration Law 26 / 1,166
Employment 106 / 3,598
Personal Injury 78 / 2,638
Dispute Resolution 99 / 1,801
Commercial Property 205 / 3,647
Company & Commercial 72 / 4,136
Money & Tax 103 / 1,940
Clinical Negligence 101 / 1,242
Consumer 118 / 4,388
Appeals Law 21 / 851
Child Law 74 / 1,646
Contract Law 37 / 1,424
Welfare & Benefits 57 / 1,046
Banking 40 / 1,027
Compliance Law 13 / 448
European Law 3 / 92
IT & Intellectual Property 68 / 1,102
Litigation 61 / 904
Mental Health Law 14 / 208
Adjudication Law 18 / 246
Administrative Law 10 / 217
Agriculture 121 / 821
Aviation Law 2 / 144
Bribery and Corruption Law 11 / 413
Civil Law 17 / 73
Company Law 33 / 972
Construction 56 / 850
Copyright Law 10 / 521
Corporate Law 38 / 846
Crime/ Criminal Defence 144 / 2,144
Criminal Law 44 / 1,012
Customs Law 3 / 122
Cybersecurity and Data Protection Law 16 / 888
Debt and Tax Law 37 / 785
Defamation Law 14 / 270
Dental Law 4 / 56
Disability Law 18 / 601
Discrimination Law 20 / 500
Elder Law 26 / 322
Enforcement Law 30 / 572
Environmental Law 10 / 394
Equality Law 24 / 1,093
Equity Law 36 / 571
Health and Safety Law 15 / 575
Healthcare Law 7 / 357
Insurance Law 20 / 654
Intellectual Property Law 26 / 624
International Enforcement of Judgments 7 / 154
Land Law 66 / 1,326
Licensing Law 18 / 503
National Insurance Law 18 / 421
Occupational Health Law 14 / 427
Pharmaceutical Law 2 / 96
Planning Law 21 / 586
Privacy Law 7 / 513
Private International Law 9 / 131
Professional Negligence 69 / 1,293
Regulations 63 / 2,385
Social Law 10 / 224
Travel Law 2 / 125
White Collar Crime 12 / 209
National 206 / 11,257

Meet the team of Sydney Mitchell LLP

Katie Fitzpatrick

Katie Fitzpatrick

Paralegal, Wills Trust and Probate

4.8 29
Charlotte Jones

Charlotte Jones

Associate, Wills Trust Probate

4.6 29
Kim Hopkins

Kim Hopkins

Senior Legal Exec, Wills Trusts Probate

4.6 23
Lucy Mitchell

Lucy Mitchell

Paralegal

4.7 18
Lorna Payne

Lorna Payne

Senior Associate, Wills Trust Probate

4.5 17
Tracy Creed

Tracy Creed

Partner, Wills Trusts and Probate,

4.7 13
Emma-Louise Hewitt

Emma-Louise Hewitt

Head of Department, Employment

5.0 12
Laura Haden

Laura Haden

Conveyancer

4.7 10
Kevin Dhanda

Kevin Dhanda

Paralegal, Private Client

4.9 8
Jayne Gregg

Jayne Gregg

Associate, Family Law

5.0 8
Mauro Vinti

Mauro Vinti

Partner, Family Law

4.8 8
Jessica Ball

Jessica Ball

Paralegal, Employment

5.0 4
Hayley Caprani-Warner

Hayley Caprani-Warner

Senior Solicitor

5.0 4
Adam Oleskow

Adam Oleskow

Partner, Conveyancing

5.0 2
Emma Gray

Emma Gray

Senior Solicitor, Family Law

5.0 2
Tayyub Hussain

Tayyub Hussain

Wills Assistant, Wills Trust and Probate

5.0 1
Shelly Shorthouse

Shelly Shorthouse

Legal Assistant, Conveyancing

5.0 1
Oliver Begley

Oliver Begley

Registered Conveyancer

0.0 0
Patrick Cunnington

Patrick Cunnington

Paralegal, Private Client

0.0 0
Shilpa Unarkat

Shilpa Unarkat

Partner, Commercial Property

0.0 0
Philip Ampoulaila

Philip Ampoulaila

Wills Assistant, Wills Trust and Probate

0.0 0
Rupesh Patel

Rupesh Patel

Paralegal

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Contact details

0121 746 3300
enquiries@sydneymitchell.co.uk
www.sydneymitchell.co.uk

Opening hours

Monday 09:00–17:30
Tuesday 09:00–17:30
Wednesday 09:00–17:30
Thursday 09:00–17:30
Friday 09:00–17:00
Saturday (Closed)
Sunday (Closed)

Chattock House, 346 Stratford Road, Shirley, Birmingham, Solihull, West Midlands, B90 3DN

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    Clients consistently praise the firm’s expertise in conveyancing, family law, immigration, probate, employment disputes and personal injury, with successful outcomes and efficient handling of complex matters. Reviews highlight strong legal knowledge, thorough preparation and practical guidance across property sales and purchases, divorces, visas, wills and estates. Client-valued soft skills include excellent communication, responsiveness, empathy, patience, professionalism and attention to detail. The team is also described as proactive, reassuring, approachable and dedicated, making stressful processes feel clear, manageable and well supported.

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      Clients consistently praise the firm’s expertise in conveyancing, family law, immigration, probate, employment disputes and personal injury, with successful outcomes and efficient handling of complex matters. Reviews highlight strong legal knowledge, thorough preparation and practical guidance across property sales and purchases, divorces, visas, wills and estates. Client-valued soft skills include excellent communication, responsiveness, empathy, patience, professionalism and attention to detail. The team is also described as proactive, reassuring, approachable and dedicated, making stressful processes feel clear, manageable and well supported.

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      Outstanding Service, Professionalism and Support

      We are extremely grateful to Laura for her outstanding support throughout the entire journey. From the very beginning, she was incredibly responsive, professional, attentive, and diligent, keeping us informed and supported every step of the way. Her communication and attention to detail gave us great confidence and made the whole experience so much easier. We truly appreciate all her hard work and dedication. We highly recommend Laura to anyone looking for a professional and reliable service. We will definitely use her services again in the future and will be very happy to recommend her to our friends and family. Thank you, Laura, for everything! Veronica & Ricardo

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      Thank you for your feedback, Veronica and Ricardo. It is wonderful to hear that Laura provided such reassuring support throughout your matter. We truly appreciate your trust, recommendation and kind words about her dedication.

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      Excellent Service

      I needed a solicitor to handle the sale of my late brother in law. From first contact Sydney Mitchell provided a first rate service. Fees were clearly explained and the conveyancer handling the transaction, Laura, ensured I was kept realistically informed throughout doing her best to keep me grounded.

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      Hi John, thank you for sharing your experience. We are pleased to hear that Laura provided clear guidance and kept you well informed throughout the sale. We also appreciate your comments regarding the transparency of our fees and are grateful for your kind feedback.

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      Successful VISA Application

      I was initially overwhelmed by the immigration process, but from our first consultation, Andre made everything feel manageable. He explained each stage clearly, was always available for anyone questions I had, and kept me informed throughout. I really appreciated how thorough and professional he was, while still making the process feel personal. His knowledge and attention to detail gave me complete confidence that my application was in good hands. I’m extremely grateful for his support and would have no hesitation recommending him to anyone looking for an immigration attorney. The past six years have been remarkably stress-free, with every application handled seamlessly. I owe Andre a huge debt of gratitude for his expertise, support, and dedication throughout the entire process.

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      legal expert Andre Minnaar Andre Minnaar

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      Thank you, Bernice, for taking the time to recognise Andre's dedication over the years. We are delighted to know that his guidance gave you confidence throughout your applications and helped make the process feel more manageable. We truly appreciate your recommendation.

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      Heartfelt thank you!

      I cannot thank André enough for all his help, support and dedication throughout what has been an incredibly difficult journey for us. From the very beginning, André went above and beyond to help, guide and support us. His patience, professionalism and genuine commitment made such a difference during a time that was filled with uncertainty, worry and stress. What stood out most was that André didn’t simply do what was required of him. He genuinely cared about the outcome and put so much time, effort and dedication into making sure everything was done properly. He worked tirelessly to help us achieve the success and results we had hoped and prayed for, and for that we will always be incredibly grateful. There are people who simply do their job, and then there are people who leave a lasting impression because of the way they treat and support others. André is undoubtedly the latter. His kindness, understanding and commitment throughout this journey will never be forgotten. We truly feel blessed to have had André helping us through such an important and difficult chapter of our lives. The outcome we achieved means so much to us, and we know that André’s hard work and dedication played a huge part in getting us there. I would wholeheartedly recommend André to anyone. He is not only extremely professional and dedicated, but also someone who genuinely cares about the people he helps. Thank you, André, from the bottom of our hearts. Your efforts, support and kindness have meant more to us than words can express. You will always be remembered with the greatest gratitude and appreciation.

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      legal expert Andre Minnaar Andre Minnaar

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      Your heartfelt words are greatly appreciated, Adeel. We are pleased to know that Andre’s guidance and commitment made a meaningful difference during such an important time. It is wonderful to hear that you were happy with the outcome.

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      Andre for MBE

      Andre Minnaar there’s not another like him in his field Highly professional, motivated, holding our hands through everything fighting for us when we have given up. Simply amazing more than a lawyer. Your destiny helper!!

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      Your generous words mean a great deal to us. We are delighted to know that Andre’s commitment and guidance made such a difference to your experience.

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