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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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4.9
Excellent
23 Reviews
95%+
Value for
Money
95%+
Success
Rate
95%+
Would
Recommend
Communication 4.9/5
Initial Impressions 4.9/5
Approachability 5.0/5
Documentation Accuracy 4.9/5
Legal Knowledge 5.0/5
Value for money 4.9/5

Accreditations

Sydney Mitchell LLP are accredited by

Lexcel - excellence in legal practice management and client care accreditation awarded to Sydney Mitchell LLP
Family Law accreditation awarded to Sydney Mitchell LLP
The Law Society 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

4.9
Excellent
1,031 Reviews
95%
Value for
Money
12% above
national average
95%+
Success
Rate
18% above
national average
95%+
Would
Recommend
19% 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

Sydney Mitchell LLP are accredited by

Lexcel - excellence in legal practice management and client care accreditation awarded to Sydney Mitchell LLP
Family Law accreditation awarded to Sydney Mitchell LLP
The Law Society 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 / 9
Wills, Trusts & Probate 1 / 1
Immigration Law 1 / 1
Family Law 1 / 2
Housing & Property 1 / 1
Crime/ Criminal Defence 1 / 1
Professional Negligence 1 / 1
Employment 1 / 1
Personal Injury 1 / 2
Child Law 1 / 1
Commercial Property 1 / 1
Dispute Resolution 1 / 2
Litigation 1 / 1
Consumer 1 / 1
Contract Law 1 / 1
Company & Commercial 1 / 2
Construction 1 / 1
Appeals Law 1 / 1
Elder Law 1 / 1
Money & Tax 1 / 2
Company Law 1 / 2
Insurance Law 1 / 8
Adjudication Law 1 / 1
Clinical Negligence 1 / 1
Healthcare Law 1 / 5
Land Law 1 / 1
Licensing Law 1 / 6
Corporate Law 1 / 1
Welfare & Benefits 1 / 1
Banking 1 / 1
Criminal Law 1 / 1
Debt and Tax Law 1 / 1
Mental Health Law 1 / 1
Travel Law 1 / 3
Compliance Law 1 / 1
Dental Law 1 / 1
Equity Law 1 / 7
National Insurance Law 1 / 27
Administrative Law 1 / 4
Disability Law 1 / 13
Discrimination Law 1 / 11
Environmental Law 1 / 4
European Law 1 / 1
Intellectual Property Law 1 / 10
Planning Law 1 / 1
Agriculture 1 / 1
Aviation Law 1 / 11
Bribery and Corruption Law 1 / 2
Civil Law 1 / 1
Copyright Law 1 / 3
Customs Law 1 / 2
Cybersecurity and Data Protection Law 1 / 4
Defamation Law 1 / 1
Enforcement Law 1 / 1
Equality Law 1 / 11
Health and Safety Law 1 / 13
IT & Intellectual Property 1 / 1
International Enforcement of Judgments 1 / 15
Occupational Health Law 1 / 1
Pharmaceutical Law 1 / 1
Privacy Law 1 / 3
Private International Law 1 / 1
Regulations 1 / 1
Social Law 1 / 1
White Collar Crime 1 / 1
Local 1 / 2
Immigration 9 / 2,281
Wills, Trusts & Probate 103 / 3,761
Immigration Law 23 / 1,147
Family Law 94 / 4,221
Housing & Property 303 / 4,769
Crime/ Criminal Defence 153 / 2,139
Professional Negligence 103 / 1,297
Employment 102 / 3,621
Personal Injury 85 / 2,653
Child Law 66 / 1,638
Commercial Property 214 / 3,667
Dispute Resolution 86 / 1,801
Litigation 51 / 878
Consumer 138 / 4,416
Contract Law 40 / 1,427
Company & Commercial 74 / 4,185
Construction 60 / 856
Appeals Law 23 / 844
Elder Law 22 / 314
Money & Tax 104 / 1,952
Company Law 34 / 969
Insurance Law 20 / 663
Adjudication Law 18 / 238
Clinical Negligence 98 / 1,246
Healthcare Law 10 / 356
Land Law 54 / 1,321
Licensing Law 16 / 500
Corporate Law 34 / 842
Welfare & Benefits 66 / 1,049
Banking 41 / 1,031
Criminal Law 44 / 1,003
Debt and Tax Law 35 / 785
Mental Health Law 11 / 204
Travel Law 3 / 125
Compliance Law 12 / 461
Dental Law 6 / 56
Equity Law 33 / 570
National Insurance Law 19 / 423
Administrative Law 9 / 209
Disability Law 25 / 602
Discrimination Law 21 / 496
Environmental Law 8 / 393
European Law 2 / 92
Intellectual Property Law 20 / 623
Planning Law 24 / 585
Agriculture 124 / 819
Aviation Law 2 / 142
Bribery and Corruption Law 10 / 411
Civil Law 15 / 59
Copyright Law 12 / 522
Customs Law 3 / 121
Cybersecurity and Data Protection Law 20 / 894
Defamation Law 14 / 261
Enforcement Law 24 / 574
Equality Law 36 / 1,097
Health and Safety Law 23 / 575
IT & Intellectual Property 78 / 1,113
International Enforcement of Judgments 7 / 152
Occupational Health Law 22 / 428
Pharmaceutical Law 2 / 95
Privacy Law 11 / 515
Private International Law 6 / 129
Regulations 98 / 2,413
Social Law 8 / 224
White Collar Crime 13 / 203
National 241 / 11,165

Meet the team of Sydney Mitchell LLP

Charlotte Jones

Charlotte Jones

Associate, Wills Trust Probate

4.6 29
Katie Fitzpatrick

Katie Fitzpatrick

Paralegal, Wills Trust and Probate

4.8 28
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
Jayne Gregg

Jayne Gregg

Associate, Family Law

5.0 7
Mauro Vinti

Mauro Vinti

Partner, Family Law

4.7 7
Kevin Dhanda

Kevin Dhanda

Paralegal, Private Client

4.8 6
Laura Haden

Laura Haden

Conveyancer

4.5 6
Hayley Caprani-Warner

Hayley Caprani-Warner

Senior Solicitor

5.0 4
Jessica Ball

Jessica Ball

Paralegal, Employment

5.0 4
Adam Oleskow

Adam Oleskow

Partner, Conveyancing

5.0 2
Shelly Shorthouse

Shelly Shorthouse

Legal Assistant, Conveyancing

5.0 1
Tayyub Hussain

Tayyub Hussain

Wills Assistant, Wills Trust and Probate

5.0 1
Emma Gray

Emma Gray

Senior Solicitor, Family Law

5.0 1
Philip Ampoulaila

Philip Ampoulaila

Wills Assistant, Wills Trust and Probate

0.0 0
Patrick Cunnington

Patrick Cunnington

Paralegal, Private Client

0.0 0
Rupesh Patel

Rupesh Patel

Paralegal

0.0 0
Shilpa Unarkat

Shilpa Unarkat

Partner, Commercial Property

0.0 0
Oliver Begley

Oliver Begley

Registered Conveyancer

0.0 0

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

Reviews

4.9 /5 23 Reviews
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    The firm specialises in immigration, family law, probate, conveyancing and employment disputes, with demonstrable expertise obtaining visas, ILR, citizenship, probate estates and property transactions. Clients praise technical knowledge, attention to detail and successful outcomes. Valued soft skills include clear, patient communication, responsiveness, empathy and reassurance, plus professionalism, reliability and practical, calm guidance that reduces stress during complex or emotional matters.

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    Company & Commercial

    Contract writing

    Excellent service, and a very thorough process.

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    Thank you very much for your kind review, Robert. We’re delighted to hear that you were pleased with our service and found the contract writing process thorough and efficient. Providing careful attention to detail and clear guidance is always our priority, and your feedback is greatly appreciated.

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    Kavita

    Company & Commercial

    Excellent Outcome

    Ours was a very complicated case and had been ongoing for nearly a decade. We approached Leanne, throught the recommendation of our accountants and we are delighted with the outcome of this case. Leanne was not only professional, she was very compassionate at the same time. A trait that is not often found in the legal world simply due to the tasks that needs to be navigated. Leanne is very diligent and left no stone unturned to read the case in hand from all different directions to get the best outcome for us. During the toughest times of this case, Leanne was firm but patient and kind. It was a pleasure to work with Leanne and we would highly recommend her services.

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    legal expert Leanne Schneider-Rose Leanne Schneider-Rose

    Sydney Mitchell LLP

    Thank you for your thoughtful review, Kavita. We're so pleased to hear that Leanne's dedication, professionalism, and compassion made a difference in your complex Company case. Your kind words and recommendation mean a lot!

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    Housing & Property

    Leszek i Marta

    Marta is very professional and honest person. Explained to us every aspect of purchase and made it happen. Definitely worth it. Thank You

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    legal expert Marta Rayner Marta Rayner

    Sydney Mitchell LLP

    Thank you for your kind words, Leszek. We're so pleased to hear that Marta provided professional and honest service, and that she was able to guide you through every aspect of your purchase. Your feedback means a lot, and we're grateful for your trust.

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    John and Jen

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    Fast professional help

    Thank you Samantha Elsmore for your pleasant, honest and easy to understand information. You sorted out our mother's wish that the percentage left on the house was transferred to complete our legal ownership after mom's death. You were honest with times and prices and it was a pleasant experience as it was easy to understand.

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    Thank you for your review. We appreciate the positive feedback you have given us and look forward to working with you in the future.

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    Gemma

    Housing & Property

    Highly Recommended

    Marta picked my house sale and purchase up half way through when her colleague left the company. From day 1 she was fantastic and put my mind at ease. She was quick to respond to any questions and did a great job reassuring me whenever I panicked about anything. I wouldn’t hesitate to call on Marta again or to recommend her to any friends or family who needed.

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    legal expert Marta Rayner Marta Rayner

    Sydney Mitchell LLP

    Thank you for your kind words, Gemma! It’s great to hear that Marta stepped in seamlessly and provided you with such excellent support during your Conveyancing matter. Your recommendation means a lot, and we’re delighted Marta could make the process smoother for you!

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      The firm specialises in immigration, family law, probate, conveyancing and employment disputes, with demonstrable expertise obtaining visas, ILR, citizenship, probate estates and property transactions. Clients praise technical knowledge, attention to detail and successful outcomes. Valued soft skills include clear, patient communication, responsiveness, empathy and reassurance, plus professionalism, reliability and practical, calm guidance that reduces stress during complex or emotional matters.

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      Knowledgeable advice
      Responsive service
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      Efficient handling
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      Helpful staff
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      Excellent and fast Service

      Jessica was really reliable and fast throughout my process. She was constantly chasing and responding to me in a timely manner. I would highly recommend using Jess! Give her a raise!

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      SandraFindon and Steve Rooks

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      Sale of 74 Elmcroft Road

      Jessica has been empathetic, professional and fastidious throughout the whole process. We never had one concern that everything would be handled quickly and professionally, and it was. Despite our purchasers having unprofessional solicitors, Jessica was calm and always kept us updated. Jessica has been nothing short of amazing. We would not hesitate to recommend her. Thank you

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      Exceptional service

      Jamie and the team were outstanding. I can't find any fault in his expertise or the kindness he showed while handling my father's visa. I highly recommend him without hesitation.

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      legal expert Jamie Langley Jamie Langley

      from Sydney Mitchell LLP

      Thank you so much for your wonderful review and for your high recommendation! Immigration matters can be incredibly important for families, so we are thrilled to hear that Jamie and the team provided the outstanding expertise and genuine kindness you needed while handling your father's visa. I will be sure to share your lovely feedback with Jamie and the rest of the team. Thank you for placing your trust in our firm, and we wish you and your father the very best!

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      Sharon

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      Excellent Service

      From the moment we met Kevin he put us a ease, as not ever going through anything like this before. He was very professional, patient and knowledgeable and took the time to explain things thoroughly, it made the situation less stressful knowing we were in his capable hands. He was so good with my mom who is in her very late 70's and explained everything slowly. Thank you very much for your help with this and on this basis I would recommend Sydney Mitchell to anyone.

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      legal expert Kevin Dhanda Kevin Dhanda

      from Sydney Mitchell LLP

      Thank you, Sharon, for your kind feedback. We’re delighted to hear that Kevin provided such professional, patient, and reassuring support, and that he took the time to explain everything clearly for you and your mum.

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      Valery

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      Spouse Visa Granted

      I would like to sincerely commend Jamie Langley's outstanding work in successfully securing my spouse visa. His professionalism, attention to detail, and deep understanding of the process made what could have been a stressful experience remarkably smooth. I am incredibly impressed with the level of service and dedication Jamie Langley provided in handling my visa application. His ability to anticipate potential challenges and address them proactively was remarkable. He was always available to answer my questions and provided clear, step-by-step guidance throughout the entire process and I felt confident knowing I was in such capable hands. His clear guidance and consistent communication were truly appreciated and he went above and beyond to ensure everything was handled perfectly, and I truly appreciate his efforts. Thanks to Jamie Langley's expertise, my visa was approved without complications. I cannot thank him and the entire team enough for their outstanding work! I highly recommend Jamie Langley and Sydney Mitchell Solicitors services to anyone in need of immigration assistance.

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      legal expert Jamie Langley Jamie Langley

      from Sydney Mitchell LLP

      Thank you, Valery, for your kind feedback. We are pleased to hear that Jamie provided such professional, attentive, and proactive support throughout your spouse visa application, and that you felt well guided and confident throughout the process.

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