Business Details
22 Years
experience
Trusted Legal Services in London
Established in 2004, DKLM is a central London law firm that has grown from its property law roots to offer a comprehensive range of legal services. Our approach prioritises client needs, combining deep sector knowledge with practical commercial awareness to deliver tailored solutions. With expertise in commercial property, corporate law, litigation, and business immigration, we serve private and commercial clients across diverse industries. Our commitment to quality is evidenced by our reaccreditation under the Law Society Quality Scheme, reflecting our adherence to rigorous professional standards. The firm's leadership team, comprising experienced partners like Adam Keeble and Philip Li, brings decades of collective legal expertise to every client engagement. We maintain a strong focus on innovation, particularly in emerging areas like tech law, while upholding traditional values of integrity and client service.Our London headquarters, located in the City's legal district, provides easy access for clients, with additional resources available through our Manchester office. By maintaining a client-centric ethos and investing in continuous professional development, we ensure our legal teams remain at the forefront of their respective fields. This dedication to excellence has enabled us to build long-term relationships with clients whose needs have evolved alongside our expanding service offerings. As a limited liability partnership regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority, we operate with full transparency and accountability to our clients and regulatory bodies.
Services
Commercial Litigation
Commercial Property
Corporate Law
Business Immigration
Residential Conveyancing
Property Litigation
Mediation Services
Secured Lending
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We have over 18 years' experience providing legal services since our founding in 2004
- Our client-focused approach tailors legal solutions to specific business requirements
- We offer expertise across eight core legal disciplines with specialist solicitors
- Reaccredited under the Law Society Quality Scheme for service excellence
- Our team includes experienced partners with decades of combined legal expertise
Associations and certifications
- Law Society Quality Scheme
Services
Commercial Property
Our commercial property team provides expert legal advice on property transactions, leasing, and development projects. We specialise in complex property matters for businesses and investors, offering practical solutions that protect client interests. With decades of combined experience, our solicitors handle high-value transactions and property disputes across London and the UK.
Business Immigration
We offer comprehensive immigration services for businesses requiring sponsorship licences and visa applications. Our dedicated immigration team advises on compliance matters and complex cases, ensuring smooth workforce planning for corporate clients. We maintain up-to-date knowledge of evolving immigration regulations to provide reliable guidance.
Commercial Litigation
Our litigation specialists handle complex commercial disputes through court proceedings and alternative dispute resolution. We focus on achieving cost-effective outcomes while protecting client commercial interests. The team has extensive experience in high-stakes litigation matters across various industry sectors.
Residential Conveyancing
We provide efficient conveyancing services for residential property transactions, supporting both buyers and sellers. Our experienced solicitors handle standard sales and complex cases with clear communication throughout the process. We prioritise timely completions while maintaining rigorous legal standards.
Corporate and Commercial
Our corporate law team advises on business formations, mergers, acquisitions, and commercial contracts. We work closely with companies to understand their operational needs, providing practical legal solutions that support business growth and compliance with regulatory requirements.
People
Adam Keeble
Managing Partner
Commercial property specialist with extensive experience in property law and firm management. Leads DKLM's strategic direction while maintaining active client relationships.
Philip Li
Senior Partner
Founding partner specialising in commercial property and licensing law. Provides leadership to the property team while maintaining a hands-on client advisory role.
Michael Adamson
Partner
Experienced property litigation specialist handling complex disputes. Brings practical solutions to property-related legal conflicts for commercial clients.
Rupika Dawda
Partner
Commercial property and conveyancing expert with significant transactional experience. Provides clear legal guidance to property investors and developers.
Richard Baxter
Partner
Corporate law specialist advising businesses on commercial contracts and corporate transactions. Focuses on delivering practical legal solutions for business clients.
Questions
What areas of law does DKLM specialise in?
We specialise in commercial property, corporate law, litigation, business immigration, residential conveyancing, and property litigation.
Is DKLM accredited by any professional bodies?
Yes, we are reaccredited under the Law Society Quality Scheme, demonstrating our commitment to service excellence.
Where are DKLM's offices located?
Our main office is at 53 New Broad Street, London EC2M 1JJ, with additional resources in Manchester.
What experience does DKLM have in property law?
We have provided property law services since our founding in 2004, with a dedicated team of property specialists.
Does DKLM offer business immigration services?
Yes, our immigration law team provides specialist advice on sponsorship licences and corporate immigration matters.
