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Solicitors Small claims

Small claims in the UK provide a simplified and cost-effective method for resolving disputes involving lower monetary values—typically up to £10,000 in England and Wales. This process is less formal than full-scale litigation and is designed to resolve issues such as consumer disputes, minor contractual disagreements, landlord-tenant conflicts, or low-value personal injury claims. The solicitors and lawyers listed below are highly experienced in managing small claims, ensuring that your dispute is resolved efficiently and fairly.

Ian Winrow

Dol Helyg Farm Caernarfon LL55 4DA UK Caernarfon LL55 4DA

Ian Winrow  Caernarfon

Small claims Solicitor Caernarfon

12 years of experience

From 110 £ and 175 £

Does not accept legal aid Small claims

First consultation at £50, free if a case is opened

At a glance : Ian Winrow is an experienced solicitor with 11 years of legal practice, specializing in employment law, family law, immigration, litigation, and financial services. With a strong academic background, including a first-class law degree from Bangor University, Ian combines legal expertise with a practical, client-focused appr...

Catherine Watkins

Avondale Estate Cwmbran NP44 1UG UK Cwmbran NP44 1UG

Catherine Watkins  Cwmbran

Small claims Solicitor Cwmbran

30 years of experience

From 140 £ and 200 £

Does not accept legal aid

At a glance : Catherine Watkins is an experienced family and property lawyer based in Cwmbran & Barry and cover South wales & Bristol, with 29 years of legal expertise. Fluent in both English and Welsh, Catherine is a key member of Newbold Solicitors, where she specializes in family law, divorce, civil partnerships, and litigatio...

Vince Adon

107-111 Fleet Street London EC4A 2AB UK London EC4A 2AB

Vince Adon  London

Small claims Solicitor London

8 years of experience

From 145 £ and 200 £

Does not accept legal aid

At a glance : Vince Adon is a London-based lawyer with seven years of experience, specializing in a diverse range of legal areas, including education, employment, family law, divorce, mediation, immigration, litigation, bankruptcy, conveyancing, and consumer rights. With a strong academic background, he holds a first-class honours degree...

Sarah Porter

24 Neptune Court Cardiff CF24 5PJ UK Cardiff CF24 5PJ

Sarah Porter  Cardiff

Small claims Solicitor Cardiff

18 years of experience

From 150 £ and 220 £

Accepts legal aid in Small claims

At a glance : Sarah Porter is a highly skilled solicitor based in Cardiff, with 17 years of experience in litigation, dispute resolution, mediation, consumer rights, and commercial and business law. She specializes in civil litigation, landlord and tenant disputes, corporate law, debt recovery, and professional negligence. Additionally, ...

Christian Browne

Harborough Innovation Centre Leicestershire LE16 7WB UK Leicestershire LE16 7WB

Christian Browne  Leicestershire

Small claims Solicitor Leicestershire

29 years of experience

From 135 £ and 225 £

Does not accept legal aid

At a glance : Christian Browne, known as Chris, is a highly experienced lawyer based in Leicestershire with 28 years of legal practice. Specializing in corporate, commercial, and intellectual property law, Chris provides expert legal advice to businesses and individuals. His expertise spans a wide range of practice areas, including merge...

David Pritchard

Glade House London EC4V 5EF UK London EC4V 5EF

David Pritchard  London

Small claims Solicitor London

17 years of experience

From 300 £ and 400 £

Does not accept legal aid

At a glance : David Pritchard is a seasoned litigation and dispute resolution solicitor based in London, with 16 years of experience handling a broad range of complex legal matters. As a partner at SBP Law, he represents corporate clients, individuals, and insolvency practitioners in claims spanning from small-claims County Court cases t...

Simon Terry

Boughton Business Park Amersham HP6 6FA UK Amersham HP6 6FA

Simon Terry  Amersham

Small claims Solicitor Amersham

28 years of experience

From 350 £ and £

Does not accept legal aid

At a glance : Having started my career in the Commercial Litigation department of one of the larger firms in the City of London I have spent the last 20+ years working both in private practice and in-house, gaining valuable experience of how to best meet the needs of my clients – whether they are multi-national FTSE 250 corporations, ent...

Syd Brown

Law Society House Belfast BT1 3GN UK Belfast BT1 3GN

Syd Brown  Belfast

Small claims Solicitor Belfast

29 years of experience

From 110 £ and 150 £

Does not accept legal aid

At a glance : Syd Brown is an experienced lawyer based in Belfast, renowned for his expertise in property law, wills, trusts, estate matters, and dispute resolution. With 28 years of legal practice, he has developed a solid reputation for delivering high-quality legal services tailored to meet the needs of his clients. Over the course of...

Chris BARBER

6 Park Place Cardiff CF10 3RS UK Cardiff CF10 3RS

Chris BARBER  Cardiff

Small claims Solicitor Cardiff

15 years of experience

From 215 £ and 215 £

Accepts legal aid in Small claims

At a glance : Chris Barber is an experienced solicitor based in Cardiff with 14 years of legal practice, specializing in family law, civil litigation, and employment law. He has extensive experience handling family matters such as cohabitation, divorce, and child disputes. Chris also represents large financial companies in civil litigati...

Peter Fisher

Parallel House Guildford GU1 2AB UK Guildford GU1 2AB

Peter Fisher  Guildford

Small claims Solicitor Guildford

36 years of experience

From 150 £ and 200 £

Does not accept legal aid

At a glance : Peter Fisher is a highly experienced lawyer based in Guildford with over 35 years of practice in the legal field. As the founder of C P Law Associates, established in 2014, he leads a team known for providing personal attention and aggressive representation to clients across the UK. Peter's areas of expertise include intell...

Paul ROSSITER

36 Chester Road West Shotton CH5 1BY UK Shotton CH5 1BY

Paul ROSSITER  Shotton

Small claims Solicitor Shotton

38 years of experience

From 217 £ and 217 £

Does not accept legal aid

At a glance : Personal Injury & Conveyancing Solicitors in Wales & Cheshire PSR Solicitors is a leading firm of Serious & Personal Injury Solicitors in Wales and Cheshire. From time to time accidents do happen and unfortunately, it is true to say that injuries which may result, can go on to have a significant impact on your p...

Kevan Groves

114 New London Road Essex CM2 0RG UK Essex CM2 0RG

Kevan Groves  Essex

Small claims Solicitor Essex

20 years of experience

From 180 £ and 180 £

Does not accept legal aid

At a glance : Kevan Groves is an experienced solicitor based in Essex with a career spanning over three decades in the legal profession. Qualifying as a solicitor in 2006, Kevan brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to his practice, having previously worked as a solicitor's clerk for 30 years. With a focus on litigation, Kevan regul...

Del Bailey

Landmark House Cheshire SK8 7BS UK Cheshire SK8 7BS

Del Bailey  Cheshire

Small claims Solicitor Cheshire

52 years of experience

From 150 £ and 200 £

Does not accept legal aid

At a glance : Del Bailey is a solicitor based in Cheshire with extensive experience in employment law, conveyancing, and wills, trusts, and estate matters. Fluent in English and French, he provides expert legal services to individuals, businesses, and law firms. In Employment Law, Del advises on matters including unfair dismissal, workpl...

Najib Khan

17A The Broadway Hatfield AL9 5HZ UK Hatfield AL9 5HZ

Najib Khan  Hatfield

Small claims Solicitor Hatfield

19 years of experience

From 180 £ and 240 £

Does not accept legal aid

At a glance : Najib Khan is an independent lawyer based in Hatfield, with over 18 years of experience in immigration litigation, dispute resolution, civil litigation, conveyancing, and various other legal areas. Fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, Najib offers a comprehensive range of legal services tailored to meet the needs of both ind...

Qarrar SOMJI

123-131 Bradford Street Birmingham B12 0NS UK Birmingham B12 0NS

Qarrar SOMJI  Birmingham

Small claims Solicitor Birmingham

12 years of experience

From 165 £ and 375 £

Does not accept legal aid

At a glance : Qarrar Somji is a solicitor based in Birmingham, specializing in a wide range of legal areas, including Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR), Bankruptcy, Civil Litigation, Court Claims, Defamation, Dispute Resolution, Divorce, Employment Law, Family Law, Insolvency, Landlord & Tenant Litigation, Neighbour Disputes, Trib...

What does small claims involve?

  • Simplified procedures: Small claims use a streamlined court process with less formality and reduced paperwork compared to standard litigation.
  • Lower monetary thresholds: Designed for disputes involving relatively low financial amounts, generally up to £10,000 in England and Wales.
  • Pre-action protocols: Emphasizing early negotiation and resolution through letters before action to avoid unnecessary court proceedings.
  • Wide range of issues: Covering consumer disputes, contract breaches, minor property disagreements, and personal injury claims where the sums involved are limited.
  • Quick resolution: The small claims track is structured to resolve disputes more rapidly, reducing both the time and expense for all parties involved.

How can a solicitor help with small claims, and what does it cost?

  • Provide expert legal advice: Evaluating your case to determine its merits and advising on the best strategy for a successful outcome.
  • Draft and file documentation: Preparing claim forms, witness statements, and other necessary paperwork in compliance with small claims court procedures.
  • Negotiate settlements: Assisting in early negotiations or mediation to settle the dispute outside of court, if possible.
  • Represent you in court: Offering representation during hearings to ensure your interests are clearly presented and defended.
  • Cost-effective strategies: Many solicitors offer fixed-fee packages for small claims cases, or charge hourly rates typically ranging from £150 to £400, making it easier to budget for your legal expenses.

Costs for small claims vary based on the complexity of your dispute and the solicitor’s expertise. An initial consultation—often free or available at a reduced rate—will help you understand your legal position, explore settlement options, and obtain a clear estimate of the expenses involved in pursuing your claim.

Kevin Wilson

121 Tudor Ave Bolton BL1 4NB UK Bolton BL1 4NB

Kevin Wilson  Bolton

Small claims Solicitor Bolton

21 years of experience

From 120 £ and 350 £

Does not accept legal aid

At a glance : With 20 years of experience in law, Kevin Wilson is a highly qualified solicitor based at Bradshaw Legal, specializing in Fraud, Employment, Family Law, Divorce, and Litigation. Kevin has built a reputable practice focusing on providing effective legal solutions to clients in various areas of law, including Domestic Violenc...

Nick Owen

24 Neptune Court Cardiff CF24 5PJ UK Cardiff CF24 5PJ

Nick Owen  Cardiff

Small claims Solicitor Cardiff

35 years of experience

From 150 £ and 217 £

Accepts legal aid in Small claims

At a glance : Nick Owen is a seasoned solicitor based in Cardiff with over 34 years of experience in litigation, dispute resolution, and intellectual property law. He does not accept legal aid. Nick has built a distinguished career in civil litigation, covering judicial review, professional negligence, corporate insolvency, and business ...

Ademola AKILO

54 Wellington Street Luton LU1 2QH UK Luton LU1 2QH

Ademola AKILO  Luton

Small claims Solicitor Luton

28 years of experience

From 150 £ and 300 £

Accepts legal aid in Small claims

At a glance : Ademola AKILO, a lawyer based in Luton, brings over 27 years of experience in a wide range of legal fields, including criminal law, fraud, motoring, family law, divorce, civil partnerships, immigration litigation, court claims, and healthcare law. Ademola is a versatile and dedicated solicitor, eager to take on new challeng...

Peter Webster

34 Farrow Lane London SE14 5DB UK London SE14 5DB

Peter Webster  London

Small claims Solicitor London

27 years of experience

From 250 £ and 300 £

Does not accept legal aid

At a glance : He can advise and act as an owner of a business established during a recession with a wide experience of construction contracts and the management of conflict in all its various dimensions (commercial, political and personal) in the UK and overseas. He was admitted as a solicitor in England & Wales in 1999. Between then...

5 Solicitors in Litigation (Area of expertise might be Small claims)

We recommend contacting one of the solicitors listed below, as their area of practice is relevant to your enquiry.

James Byrne

Stockport Business & Innovation Centre Stockport SK5 7DL UK Stockport SK5 7DL

James Byrne  Stockport

Litigation Solicitor Stockport

35 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

At a glance : James Byrne is an experienced solicitor based in Stockport, with a career spanning over four decades. He graduated from Manchester University Law School in 1986 and qualified as a solicitor in 1990. Throughout his extensive career, James has built a wealth of legal experience, handling thousands of personal injury, employme...

Jo Walia

71 Leigham Court Road London SW16 2NJ UK London SW16 2NJ

Jo Walia  London

Litigation Solicitor London

24 years of experience

From 206 £ and 260 £

Does not accept legal aid

At a glance : With 23 years of experience, Jo Walia provides expert legal advice in family law, litigation, and civil disputes. Specializing in resolving complex cases through mediation, Jo is committed to offering clear guidance and pursuing settlement where appropriate. Areas of Expertise Family Law – Specializing in divorce, child cus...

Ray Purewal

1-9 St Anns Road Harrow HA1 1LQ UK Harrow HA1 1LQ

Ray Purewal  Harrow

Litigation Solicitor Harrow

17 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

At a glance : We are a dynamic, entrepreneurial team and believe that our clients gain the best solutions from us. Here at Aston Brooke, we are passionate about the quality of work that we produce, and believe that our services should be affordable. As a result, we are always clear and up-front about our fee structures. Aston Brooke will...

Kavon Hussain

18-22 Lloyd's House, Lloyd Street Manchester M2 5WA UK Manchester M2 5WA

Kavon Hussain  Manchester

Litigation Solicitor Manchester

17 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

At a glance : Kavon Hussain is a highly experienced solicitor based in Manchester, specializing in litigation and consumer credit law. With 16 years of expertise, he has built a strong reputation for handling complex financial disputes. Fluent in English, Persian, and Urdu, he is well-equipped to assist a diverse range of clients in navi...

Sophie DONOVAN

Dumbleton House, Mamble West Midlands DY14 9HZ UK West Midlands DY14 9HZ

Sophie DONOVAN  West Midlands

Litigation Solicitor West Midlands

13 years of experience

Does not accept legal aid

At a glance : Sophie Donovan is an experienced solicitor based in the West Midlands, specializing in a wide range of legal areas, including family law, Wills and probate, debt recovery, and residential conveyancing. With 12 years of experience in the legal profession, Sophie has built a strong reputation for providing professional, relia...

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