Business Details
Trusted Solicitors in Eltham, London
Established in Eltham, South East London, Kirk & Partners provides expert legal services to individuals and businesses. Our team specialises in conveyancing, employment law, wills and probate, family law, landlord and tenant matters, and litigation. With decades of combined experience, we prioritise efficiency and cost-effectiveness while maintaining a client-focused approach. Our solicitors are regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority and adhere to the Solicitors' Code of Conduct. We offer fixed-fee consultations for family and employment law cases, ensuring transparency and accessibility. Our conveyancing services cover residential and commercial properties, with competitive pricing tailored to individual needs.We handle probate administration and estate planning, including inheritance tax advice, with a dedicated partner overseeing each case. Our litigation expertise spans contractual disputes, property matters, and inheritance claims, always aiming to protect client interests. We maintain strong local knowledge and provide tailored legal solutions, ensuring clear communication and practical outcomes. Our commitment to professionalism and client satisfaction has solidified our reputation as a trusted legal practice in the region.
Services
Conveyancing
Employment Law
Wills and Probate
Landlord and Tenant
Family Law
Litigation
Highlights and features
- We offer fixed-fee consultations for family and employment law cases
- Our conveyancing services include competitive pricing for residential and commercial properties
- We provide tailored probate administration with a dedicated partner overseeing each case
- Our solicitors are regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA number 515554)
- We combine decades of local legal expertise with transparent, client-focused service delivery
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
- VAT Registration no. 205 4640 92
Services
Conveyancing
We handle residential and commercial property transactions, including freehold and leasehold purchases/sales. Our services cover local authority searches, title registration, and mortgage work. With competitive pricing and experienced solicitors, we ensure smooth property transfers while providing clear cost breakdowns before work commences. Our conveyancing partner has over 39 years' experience.
Employment Law
We advise on employment rights, settlement agreements, and workplace disputes including unfair dismissal, discrimination, and contract breaches. Our solicitors provide fixed-fee initial consultations and represent both employees and employers. We specialise in practical solutions for workplace conflicts while maintaining regulatory compliance throughout the process.
Wills and Probate
Our services include will drafting, probate administration, and inheritance tax planning. We assist with grants of probate, estate accounts, and court of protection applications. A dedicated partner oversees probate matters, with fees based on time spent at 250/hour plus VAT. Most estates complete within 3-9 months of instruction.
Family Law
We handle divorce proceedings, child arrangements, financial settlements, and pre-nuptial agreements. Our solicitors also manage injunctions and civil partnership dissolutions. We offer fixed-fee initial consultations and focus on achieving practical solutions while protecting client interests in all family law matters.
Litigation
We represent clients in contractual disputes, property-related conflicts, and inheritance claims. Our approach prioritises early resolution while preparing robustly for court when necessary. We exclude debt recovery cases and focus on complex disputes requiring specialist legal representation across various commercial and personal matters.
People
Hugh Lewis
Partner
Qualified in 1979 with over 25 years' experience in non-contentious work including conveyancing, wills and probate. Specialises in explaining complex legal matters clearly and maintains a client-focused approach to property and estate matters.
Soheel Bhandari
Partner
Qualified in 1982 with extensive family law expertise covering divorce, child arrangements, and financial settlements. Also handles employment law cases for claimants and respondents, combining conscientious representation with practical legal solutions for diverse client needs.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialise in?
We specialise in conveyancing, family law, employment law, wills and probate, landlord and tenant matters, and litigation. Our solicitors have decades of combined experience in these core legal areas.
How much do your conveyancing services cost?
Conveyancing fees start at £825 + VAT for freehold properties up to £500,000. Leasehold properties start at £925 + VAT. We provide full written quotations before work commences.
Do you offer fixed-fee legal services?
Yes, we offer fixed-fee consultations for family and employment law cases, and fixed pricing for conveyancing transactions. Probate fees are based on time spent at £250/hour plus VAT.
Are you regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority?
Yes, we are regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority under number 515554 and adhere to the Solicitors' Code of Conduct 2007.
What are your office hours?
Our offices are open Monday to Friday from 9:00 AM to 5:30 PM. We are closed on weekends and public holidays.
