Slee Blackwell Solicitor's approach to the law is fresh and innovative.

The legal landscape has changed dramatically in recent years. We know that in order to prosper we must not just keep up with the latest developments, but stay ahead of them. Solicitors sometimes receive a bad press.

The profession is often accused of being uncaring, offhand and aloof. However, we like to think we are the exception. Our lawyers talk your language and appreciate the importance of being approachable.

We recognise that people demand a high level of technical competence and expertise from their solicitors. Our lawyers specialise in particular areas of law. If you want your solicitor to be a "Jack of all trades", doing a little bit of this and a little bit of that, then you have come to the wrong firm!

Our areas of expertise are:

Conveyancing Solicitors and Commercial Property Solicitors

Residential conveyancing and commercial property transactions including shops, offices, pubs factories, farms and hotels.

Accident Claims and Personal Injury Solicitors

Covering all personal injury compensation claims including professional negligence.

Family and Childcare Law Solicitors

All aspects of family and childcare law including Divorce, Separation, Financial Settlements, Residence and Contact, Maintenance, Domestic Violence and Emergency Injunctions, Cohabitation, or "Living Together" Agreements, Pre-marital, or Pre-nuptial Agreements, Care Proceedings and Adoption

Employment Law Solicitors for Employees and Employers.

Employment law for individuals and employment law for businesses with expertise in Unfair and wrongful dismissal, Redundancy, Contract of employment, Discrimination and Employees' rights.

Professional Negligence Solicitors

We are professional negligence solicitors and can deal with claims against solicitors, surveyors, architects, accountants, vets, valuers; in fact all walks of life where professional services are provided.

Rural and agricultural law Solicitors

We have expertise in rural and agricultural law for individuals and rural and agricultural law for businesses and, having offices in rural, agricultural farming areas feel that we have the experience and are well placed to advise on all aspects of rural and agricultural law.

Wills, Trusts and Probate Solicitors

Expertise in the following areas: Wills and tax planning, Administration of estates, Enduring powers of attorney, Care of the elderly and the court of protection, Charities and trusts, Disputed estates.

Inheritance Act claims, contested wills and contentious probate solicitors

Our experienced litigation solicitors work in close association with our private client lawyers, bringing you a unique blend of specialist knowledge in the highly specialised field of inheritance disputes, contested wills and contentious probate claims.

Civil dispute resolution solicitors

Our civil dispute resolution solicitors have expertise in the following areas: Landlord and tenant, sale of goods, credit, neighbour disputes, commercial contracts, Agency/Distribution/Franchise, commercial property and shareholder/partnership.

Housing Law Solicitors

We are one of the few firms in Devon to specialise in the highly complex area of Landlord and Tenant law which includes services for tenants, residential landlords and the homeless.

Criminal Law Solicitors

Services include Criminal Defence Service and motoring offences.

Planning Law and Highways Law Solicitors

We can can provide advice on all aspects of Town and Country Planning, Highways and Compulsory Purchase Legislation. We can assist with planning applications, appeals in respect of planning and compulsory purchase matters and undertake representation at public inquiries.

Leisure & Hospitality Solicitors

The Leisure, Hospitality and Tourist Industries are the core of our work at Slee Blackwell. Our team of solicitors have developed their specialist knowledge through many years of practice in acquiring, leasing and disposing of: Hotels, Pubs, Bed & Breakfasts/Guest houses, Restaurants, Leisure facilities and caravan sites

We are the largest leisure and hospitality firm in North Devon and offer excellent service as our clients will testify.

Our client base covers the length and breadth of the country. We have Solicitors offices in Braunton, Barnstaple, Bideford, Exeter and South Molton, in Devon.