Business Details
11 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Chester
HM3 Legal is a certified B Corporation committed to delivering exceptional legal services while prioritising sustainability and client satisfaction. Established with a vision to act as a force for good, we serve clients across Chester, Liverpool, Manchester, and Wirral, offering expertise in corporate law, commercial property, employment law, and more. Our RISE ValuesRespect, Innovate, Shine, and Engageunderpin our approach, ensuring transparency, innovation, and a human-centric service.Recognised in prestigious directories like Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners, we combine legal excellence with a commitment to environmental and social responsibility. Our team of dedicated professionals provides fixed-fee options, plain-English advice, and a 10% service-level guarantee, reflecting our confidence in delivering a client experience that transcends traditional legal practices.
Services
Corporate & Commercial Law
Employment Law & HR
Commercial Property
Dispute Resolution
Wills & Probate
Details
- Year established: 2015
Highlights and features
- We offer fixed-fee options with no surprise legal bills.
- Our team provides plain-English advice without jargon.
- We guarantee a 10% discount if service standards aren't met.
- We act as a force for good with B Corp certification.
- Our client-centric approach ensures regular updates and transparency.
Associations and certifications
- B Corp
- Investor in Customers
- Chambers and Partners
- Legal 500
What people say
Gold-standard service
Excellent service
Quick and professional
Client-centric approach
Positive impact
Services
Corporate & Commercial Law
HM3 Legal provides tailored advice on mergers, acquisitions, shareholder agreements, and commercial contracts. Our team supports SMEs with growth strategies, IP protection, and compliance, ensuring legal clarity and business resilience. Clients benefit from fixed fees and a proactive approach to risk management.
Employment Law & HR
We offer comprehensive employment law services, including contract drafting, dispute resolution, and HR policy development. Our experts help businesses navigate complex regulations, ensuring compliance while fostering positive workplace cultures. Fixed-fee packages simplify cost management for ongoing HR support.
Commercial Property
Our commercial property team handles transactions, leases, and development projects with a focus on transparency and efficiency. Clients receive clear guidance on property investments, landlord-tenant disputes, and regulatory compliance, supported by a commitment to plain-English communication.
Dispute Resolution
HM3 Legal resolves commercial disputes through negotiation, mediation, or court representation. Specialising in debt recovery, contract breaches, and shareholder conflicts, we prioritise swift, cost-effective solutions. Our 'No Chase Pledge' ensures regular updates and proactive case management.
Wills & Probate
We assist with will drafting, lasting power of attorney, and probate administration, ensuring clients' wishes are legally protected. Home visits and fixed fees provide accessibility, while our empathetic approach supports families during sensitive times.
People
Lindsey Kidd
Managing Director
Lindsey leads HM3 Legal's strategic growth, focusing on sustainable practices and client satisfaction. With over 15 years in legal leadership, she champions B Corp values and innovation, driving the firm's net-zero goals and community engagement.
Richard Burnett
Commercial Director
Richard specialises in corporate law, guiding SMEs through mergers, acquisitions, and commercial contracts. His client-first approach and expertise in business growth have earned HM3 Legal recognition in Chambers and Partners.
Caroline Jones
Head of Property
Caroline leads the commercial property team, advising on transactions and development projects. Her focus on transparency and fixed fees has strengthened HM3 Legal's reputation for accessible, reliable property law services.
Justine Watkinson
Partner & Engagement Director
Justine oversees employment law services, combining legal expertise with a commitment to workplace equality. Her work on anti-harassment policies and HR training reflects HM3 Legal's dedication to social responsibility.
Chris Hayes
Head of Innovation
Chris drives legal tech advancements at HM3 Legal, integrating AI to improve client service efficiency. His innovations support the firm's 'No Chase Pledge' and plain-English promise, enhancing user experience.
Questions
What areas of law does HM3 Legal specialise in?
HM3 Legal specialises in corporate & commercial law, employment law, commercial property, dispute resolution, and private client services like wills & probate.
Is HM3 Legal a certified B Corp?
Yes, HM3 Legal is a certified B Corporation, meeting high standards of social and environmental responsibility.
Do you offer fixed-fee legal services?
Yes, we provide fixed-fee options to ensure transparency and no surprise legal bills.
What makes HM3 Legal different from traditional law firms?
Our RISE Values, plain-English advice, 10% service guarantee, and B Corp commitment prioritise clients and sustainability over profit.
