Business Details
34 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Hemel Hempstead
We are an independent law firm based in Hemel Hempstead with over 30 years of experience providing tailored legal solutions. Our practice specialises in football law, wills, and lasting powers of attorney, combining deep expertise with a client-focused approach. We prioritise clear communication, offering consultations via Zoom, Microsoft Teams, WhatsApp, or telephone, and provide outdoor meeting options at our Bovingdon office. Our team includes specialists in regulatory matters, litigation, and estate planning, with a strong commitment to community engagement and professional excellence. We operate with transparency, providing detailed fee estimates within five days of initial consultations.Our services are underpinned by a dedication to accessibility, including hearing loops and large-print options for clients. We maintain rigorous professional standards, evidenced by our authorisation from the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Our multidisciplinary team serves clients across the UK and internationally, with particular expertise in cross-border legal matters. We balance traditional legal excellence with modern service delivery, including secure online payments and digital consultations. Our reputation as trusted advisors is built on decades of consistent service quality and client advocacy.
Services
Football Law
Powers of Attorney
Wills
Estate Planning
Litigation
Regulatory Compliance
Details
- Year established: 1992
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in specialist legal fields
- Our team includes acknowledged experts in football law and estate planning
- We provide detailed fee estimates within five days of consultation
- We offer flexible meeting options including digital consultations
- Our services include accessibility features like hearing loops and large print
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
Services
Football Law
We provide specialist legal representation for football-related matters including disciplinary cases, contract negotiations, and regulatory compliance. Our team handles FA proceedings, sponsorship agreements, and media rights issues. With decades of experience in sports law, we represent players, clubs, and agents in domestic and international cases. Our expertise extends to dispute resolution and contract drafting tailored to football industry requirements.
Powers of Attorney
We specialise in creating Lasting Powers of Attorney for property, financial affairs, health, and welfare decisions. Our solicitors guide clients through capacity assessments and document preparation. We explain the legal implications of attorney appointments and ensure compliance with mental capacity legislation. Our service includes court registration assistance and advice on choosing appropriate attorneys to protect future interests.
Wills
Our will-writing service ensures your assets are distributed according to your wishes while minimising inheritance tax liabilities. We help appoint guardians for minors and create tax-efficient estate plans. The service includes document storage, free amendments for name/address changes, and guidance on executors' responsibilities. We explain intestacy rules and help prevent family disputes through precise legal drafting.
People
Kerry Underwood
Senior Partner and Solicitor
Recognised legal expert in funding and regulatory matters, former Judge and author with extensive litigation experience. Specialises in high-profile cases and contributes to legal education and charity work.
Leah Waller
Consultant Solicitor
Specialist in wills and probate with focus on elderly care planning. Qualified in 2013 with expertise in vulnerable client support and community volunteering in dementia care.
Claire Long
Director of Marketing
Marketing leader with 17+ years in professional services. Oversees all promotional activities and business development initiatives while maintaining client engagement strategies.
Anville Van Wyk
Consultant
Property law specialist with 40 years' experience. Former community leader in Paarl, focusing on commercial law, estate planning and trust management.
Nazlee Abrahams
Director
Qualified attorney specialising in family law and conveyancing. Active in community service and education governance with expertise in wills and estate administration.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialise in?
We specialise in football law, wills, lasting powers of attorney, and related regulatory matters.
How can I make an appointment?
Contact us via phone or email to schedule a consultation during our Monday-Friday office hours.
Do you offer online consultations?
Yes, we provide virtual meetings via Zoom, Microsoft Teams, and WhatsApp.
What are your fees for wills?
Single wills cost £390 including VAT, with paired wills at £660 including VAT.
Are you regulated by legal authorities?
Yes, we're authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (number 522884).
