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As always we welcome Fee Sharing lawyers and currently have firms through out England & Wales looking for such individuals. We currently have an urgent requirement for an Immigration Solicitor (Fee Sharing) in North London.
If you'd like to discuss listing your firm for sale, on a P&C basis, or wish to discuss the opportunities above please contact Nick for further details via 0345 603 0708 or marketing@legalbrokers.com
For Sale
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Dorset
• S1261
Type: Legal Services Company (IVAs)
Location: Bournemouth
Details: This company identifies mis-sold IVAs. It also prepares qualified case files for processing through a reputable law firm through a class action. It facilitates the efficient prosecution of thousands of claims through to settlement. It is seeking an investor, joint venture partner, or merger partner to advance the business.
• S1260
Type: FCA Regulated Ltd Company
Location: Dorset
Details: This Dorset-based Ltd company is FCA-regulated and licensed with PI. They currently have no pipeline or staff. It is priced at £49,500, comprising a £27,500 cash price and a £22,000 bounce-back loan.
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Devon and Cornwall
• S1256
Type: Ltd Law Firm (All LMS panels)
Location: Devon and Cornwall
Details: Established in 2004, this firm has offices in Devon and Cornwall. Turnover of £434k with a net profit before tax of £52k. There are two solicitors (one to stay), one fee sharer, and one paralegal. The firm is fully digitized. The workload comprises 53% residential conveyancing, 7% family, 7% commercial conveyancing, 12% non-litigious, and 20% wills and probate. They have approximately 500 wills, of which over 25% include probate instructions. The firm is on all panels of LMS and Lender Exchange.
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East & West Midlands
• S1185
Type: Partnership (Conveyancing focused, on all major panels)
Location: Midlands
Details: This partnership is based in the Midlands and has been operating since 1978. It has 93% conveyancing work plus matrimonial, probate, and wills. The PI is an annual policy that renews every October. Its turnover is £767k, with a net profit before tax of £150k. WIP is £45k with 206 open and live cases. The team comprises two solicitors, one legal executive, one conveyancer, two secretaries, and two cashiers. The firm is on all major panels with no LACs and is CQS certified. The owner will consider a part-time consultancy. The asking price is £130k. A property is available by separate negotiation and offered at £600k.
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Lancashire
• S1214
Type: Specialist Data Breach Litigation Firm (WIP)
Location: Lancashire
Details: 1) Selling of WIP: This specialist data breach litigation firm is looking to sell 100 to 300 WIP cases. Their specialist staff member may transfer with the work. Clients are sourced nationally. Funding options are available. 2) Selling of Cases: Fully-funded data breach cases are also for sale. The cases are fully packaged with initial client letters and sign-up documentation. This can be sold funded or without funding.
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London (Greater London)
• S1268
Type: Specialist Crime Law Firm (LAC contracts)
Location: London
Details: This London-based LLP, founded in 1985, operates from a property owned by the directors. The property is available for sale or lease (short or long-term). The firm generates a turnover of £2.4m, with WIP of £1m from crime and £270k from family law. Net assets stand at £427k with a net profit before tax of £150k. There are 1,000 open cases. The workload comprises 50% crime, 30% family, 15% conveyancing, 5% probate and housing. The team includes 10 in crime, 9 in conveyancing, 5 in family, 1 in housing, and 3 administrative staff. The firm is on all major lending panels. They hold CQS and Excel accreditations and have LACs in crime, family, and housing. The PI cover is £60k, with renewal due in September 2025. The conveyancing department may be sold separately.
• S1265
Type: Two-Partner Law Firm
Location: Uxbridge, West London
Details: Coming shortly, this two-partner firm reported a turnover of £500,000 last year.
• S1264
Type: Legal Services Ltd Company
Location: Pinner, West London
Details: This firm is owned by a solicitor in their property, with a new lease available. It is authorised and regulated by the OISC. The workload split is 65% Immigration and 35% Corporate and Commercial. The PI insurance costs £1,164 per annum, and it will be renewed in August 2025. The firm has a turnover of £400k with 490 open cases managed by one solicitor, one paralegal, three part-time barristers, and 22 part-time consultants. The firm has passed the Specialist Quality Mark audit, and the owner is moving abroad.
• S1259
Type: SRA Regulated Partnership
Location: London
Details: This London-based partnership specialises in Family, Children, and Domestic Violence law. Further details available shortly.
• S1165
Type: Sole Practitioner (on all panels except Leeds and Kent Reliance)
Location: West London
Details: This sole practitioner has been based in West London since 1997. They offer residential conveyancing, notary public, crime, debt collection, employment, immigration, probate, and estate administration services. The 2021 turnover was slightly down at £158k, but net profit increased from £71k to £125k, including Bounce Back income. New management accounts to March 2025 show a profit of £136k. They have no claims history, and the PI renewal has been secured. WIP is over £20k. The team consists of one solicitor and one paralegal. The solicitor will consider ongoing consultancy before retirement, and the paralegal will stay if required. The firm is on all panels except Leeds and Kent Reliance, and it has no legal aid contracts. The solicitor owns the property and is offering secured rental if required or possible sale at market rates. The asking price for the practice is £89,000, and the property is estimated to be worth around £450k.
• S1096/1
Type: Immigration Law Firm
Location: London and Australia
Details: An immigration law firm with offices in both London and Australia.
• S1042
Type: Will Writing Company (Holds 105,000 wills)
Location: London
Details: This London-based will-writing company holds nearly 60,000 wills in storage, of which they are named executor on 14,000. They have 105,000 will in total. The company is fully digitalised, and wills bank clients have paid £600 each for the extensive services offered. The company also offers LPAs, PPTs, and Trusts, with high client referral rates. Probate sales are currently running at £500k, with projections over four years totalling £2.74m based on existing revenue streams.
• S1028
Type: Sole Practitioner Law Firm (Law Society Children Panel)
Location: Dagenham, East London
Details: Established in 1980, this sole practitioner law firm works with three other fee-sharing solicitors. The firm focuses on Family and Immigration law and is a member of the Law Society Children Panel. They have an associate who is an Advanced Member of the Law Society Family Panel, enabling growth in the Domestic Abuse department. Turnover was £605k in 2022/3 with a profit before tax of £158k. Currently waiting for 2024/25 Audited accounts. The firm has an excellent claims record for PII. It operates on a leasehold tenancy with low rent and is located in a very busy area. The asking price is £290k.
• VWS1
Type: Mixed Services Law Firm
Location: London and South Coast
Details: This firm, with a turnover of £10 million, is seeking exit and succession planning.
• VWS5
Type: Mixed Services Law Firm (legal aid and 30% crime)
Location: Middlesex
Details: This mixed services law firm includes 30% crime with family and children protection legal aid contracts. The owners are seeking an exit. The firm has a turnover of £1.2 million with no debt and is asking £750k.
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Manchester (Greater Manchester)
• S1237
Type: Ltd Company Law Firm
Location: Manchester
Details: Established in 2014 and operating in a property leased from the directors. This Manchester Ltd company has a PI premium of only £5,300. Their PI is renewable in September 2025, and they have no claims history. The turnover exceeds £248k with a profit of £40k. WIP stands at £61k in clinical negligence, dental negligence, industrial disease, RTAs, EL & PL, and housing disrepair, with a pipeline of £858k and a 12-month forecast of £360k. Four solicitors are working part-time with a fee sharer. The firm is for sale in its entirety, or the owner will sell 50%.
• S1241
Type: Sole Practitioner with admin staff (on 3 panels)
Location: Rochdale
Details: Established in 1983 and based in Rochdale, this business is for sale with a short-term leased office. The workload is 4% commercial conveyancing, 19% residential conveyancing, 14% non-litigious matters, 31% probate and estate administration, 3% wills (2,400 held), 27% trusts, and 300 executorships. The PI is £15k per annum and will be renewed in June 2025. They have had no claims. Turnover is £195k with a net profit before tax of £36k from 308 open cases and 192 live cases, resulting in a WIP of £16k. There are two admin staff. The firm is on three panels via Lender Exchange, with no legal aid contracts. No post-sale consultancy is required. The firm is offered at £70,000.
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Oxfordshire
• VWS4
Type: Commercial Litigation and Property Firm
Location: Oxfordshire
Details: The partners of this Oxfordshire firm wish to retire. The firm has a turnover of £1.2 million with 45% net profit before tax and drawings.
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Scotland
• S1258
Type: Scottish Sole Practitioner Ltd (Immigration Law)
Location: Glasgow
Details: Established in 2021 with the Law Society of Scotland, this sole practitioner converted to a Ltd company. The practice operates from a rented office, which is leased until June 2025. The lease will run until sale, then a variable 5-10 year lease will be available. The firm specialises in immigration law. Their PI cost is £6,800 until 1st November 2025, and they have a zero claims history. Turnover of £300k and a net profit before tax of £188k. It holds an extensive referral database, with a WIP of £60k and 65 open live cases. The solicitor is willing to stay for a 12-month handover.
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UK & International
• B11513
Type: UK Registered Company and Spanish Not-for-Profit Company
Location: UK and Spain
Details: Since 2014, these companies have represented thousands of victims of pension and investment scams. They have brought civil, criminal, and regulatory cases against various defendants including advisers, pension trustees, and insurance companies. They have also run high-profile publicity campaigns to warn the public and have a substantial book of FSCS claims needing processing. To comply with FCA regulations, they seek collaboration or a merger with a claims management company or law firm. They might also acquire an active or dormant licensed firm. The main aim is to funnel claimants into group claims and prevent new victims. The companies hold over £100m worth of claims to administer and aim to grow the book. The companies are privately funded. The owner is a former tax adviser and journalist. An existing law firm or CMC active in this area would be an ideal partner.
• S1096/1
Type: Immigration Law Firm
Location: London and Australia
Details: An immigration law firm with offices in both London and Australia.
• B12029
Type: UK Law Firm
Location: UK and Malaysia
Details: This firm is seeking a corresponding law firm in Malaysia.
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UK-Wide
• S1270
Type: Shell Law Firm (SRA Authorised)
Location: UK
Details: This Shell Law Firm is SRA authorised, with PI and has a 18 month policy, since November 2024, in place. The policy was paid in full with a cost of £19,712. There is also an associated Business current and client bank account with Lloyds Bank. The firm is clean and has never traded. It has 1 Director who is the Shareholder (a solicitor). 100% of the shares are available to a solicitor or barrister for £45,000. You will require a COLP and COFA.
• S1229
Type: PPI Plevin Cases
Location: UK
Details: A client is looking to divest their book of PPI Plevin cases consisting of live non-disclosure of commission claims. All clients are on a DBA at 40% + VAT, with ATEI arranged for all cases issued and in court timetables. The firm is open to transferring the book along with all fee earners associated with these cases. The book consists of 4,616 live cases. Cases include 20 defendants, 55% of cases involving the top three defendants (26%, 17%, and 12%). The quantum of claims totals £25.3m, with an average of £5.5k per claim. The firm is seeking offers.
• S1158/1
Type: Shell Law Firm (SRA Regulated Ltd)
Location: UK
Details: This SRA-regulated Ltd company was incorporated in 2011. It has never traded and is for sale at £80,000. Although not trading, it is exempt from the obligation to have PII, which can be acquired by the buyer depending on their activities.
• S1096
Type: UK Registered Company (Name Includes “Bank”)
Location: UK
Details: This untraded UK-registered company contains the word “Bank” within its name, but no banking license. It was registered before restrictions on the word “Bank” came into effect. The owner has received significant interest, due to market demand for digital banks and strong branding potential. There is currently an offer of around £1.2 million. The price range is reflective of market conditions post-COVID-19. The sale includes full support for obtaining EMI licensing in the buyer's name.
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Wales
• S1246
Type: Sole Practitioner
Location: North Wales
Details: This sole practitioner has been in business since 2000 and is looking to retire. The office is held on a month-by-month lease. A workload of 21% residential conveyancing, 5% commercial conveyancing, 4% commercial & corporate, 4% debt collection, 46% probate and estate management, and 20% general matters. The firm holds 1,100 wills, with a PI premium of £33k per annum due June 2025. The turnover is £194k with a profit of £100k. There are 360 open cases with a current WIP of £17k, no employees, no panels, and no CQS. Offers are invited.
Investment Sought
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London (Greater London)
• R1017
Type: Legal 500 Family Law Firm
Location: Central London
Details: This firm is seeking an Equity Partner. They are offering a salary of £80,000 plus bonus and Class A share equity. Candidates should have at least 3 years of PQE and relevant experience. They should also be ready for a senior leadership and fee-earning role in a thriving and dynamic firm. The firm specialises in high net worth multi-jurisdictional matters. The ideal candidate will have full expertise in all aspects of family law and divorce, including ancillary relief proceedings, private children matters, including international children cases, pre-/post-nuptial agreements, FLA Act, TOLATA, and cohabitation rights. Experience working with high-net-worth individuals, handling cases of financial complexity, managing broad caseloads, and the ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team is essential. The role also requires sound experience in business and firm development, managing and training junior lawyers, and client acquisition. The firm is well-known for its focus on work-life balance. They offer remote work two days a week and strong staff development at all levels. The package includes a salary of £80,000, a bonus, generous benefits, and a full equity stake.
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Lancashire
• S1214/2
Type: Specialist Data Breach ABS Law Firm
Location: Lancashire
Details: This specialist data breach ABS law firm is looking for the right investor to support expansion. The firm also operates in Family, Immigration, and Personal Injury work and aims to grow with the right partner.
Law Firms Wanted
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Buckinghamshire
• B11091
Type: Law Firm Acquirer
Location: Buckinghamshire (prefer local office)
Details: A Buckinghamshire-based law firm looking to acquire a Criminal Aid Contract anywhere in the UK. Office facilities in the locale are preferred.
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Durham
• B11196
Type: General Practice Law Firm
Location: Within reach of Stockton-on-Tees
Details: Looking to acquire a general practice law firm based near Stockton-on-Tees.
• S1127
Type: Family Legal Aid Contract
Location: Areas of interest
Details: Wanted a family Legal Aid Contract in the following areas: Barnet, Brent, Enfield, Harrow, Haringey, Hillingdon, Hounslow, Kingston-upon-Thames, Merton, Richmond-upon-Thames.
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East & West Midlands
• B11206
Type: ABS / Training Contract
Location: Midlands
Details: Experienced client with a law degree seeking to buy or join an ABS. They wish to undertake a training contract and then acquire the whole firm. They will bring a large Midlands client base.
• B11207
Type: Sole Practitioners or Small Firms
Location: West Midlands
Details: Looking for sole practitioners or small law firms in the West Midlands area that are looking to retire or wind down to avoid run-off costs.
• B11056
Type: Sole Practitioner
Location: Wolverhampton
Details: Looking for a law firm with a retiring sole practitioner, in or near Wolverhampton.
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Essex
• B11540
Type: Merger Opportunity
Location: Essex or East of England
Details: Surveying real estate commercial and residential agency is seeking a merger with a property law firm or sole trader in Essex or the East of England.
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Ireland (Eire)
• B11373
Type: Operational and Profitable Law Firm
Location: Ireland (Eire)
Details: An operational and profitable law firm is wanted in Ireland (Eire).
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Kent
• B11583
Type: New Ltd Law Firm with Legal Aid Franchise
Location: Kent (cloud/mobile based)
Details: New LTD law firm with PII and Legal Aid franchise starting September 2023, seeking CILEX/solicitor/barrister partner for expansion. They have one office in Kent but are very mobile due to cloud-based operations. LAC franchise in family/children, housing, debts, plus private work. Turnover forecast £300k.
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London (Greater London)
• S11572
Type: Barrister Investment/Co-investment
Location: London, within M25
Details: Established entrepreneurial barrister looking to invest or co-invest in an existing law firm. They are open to developing a new firm specialised in asset forfeiture, regulatory and civil instructions, alongside privately funded criminal work.
• B11571
Type: Italian Law Firm Partnership/Acquisition
Location: London
Details: Well-established Italian law firm seeking a UK firm. The firm should be operating in commercial/civil (litigation & out-of-court matters), employment law, and corporate law. If the firm includes IP and tax advisors, this is a plus. They aim to be the majority stakeholder but need trusted UK lawyers involved in equity. Ideal firm size 4–10 lawyers, possibly bigger. Looking for a profitable firm to generate growth and cross-border opportunities. Location: London preferred. Reputation is important: no disciplinary issues or major claims. Considering outright purchase or working partnership.
• B11549
Type: Acquisition or Investment
Location: London-based
Details: SRA-regulated clients seeking to set up a London-based law firm or acquire any SRA-registered law firm (LLP or LTD). They are interested in the vehicle only, not goodwill or client base, unless essential. The clients would like a firm that the seller can service on a consultancy basis. Open to investing in existing law firms or joint ventures focused on corporate work, civil litigation, immigration for corporates/high net worth individuals, privately funded criminal work in fraud, money laundering, and corporate crime. The firm's location is flexible within the UK.
• S1127
Type: Family Legal Aid Contract
Location: Areas of interest
Details: Wanted a family Legal Aid Contract in the following areas: Barnet, Brent, Enfield, Harrow, Haringey, Hillingdon, Hounslow, Kingston-upon-Thames, Merton, Richmond-upon-Thames.
• B11382
Type: International Partner Firm
Location: London
Details: International partner firm sought with turnover around £2 million. Client has offices in Cardiff, Pembroke Dock, Bristol, London, and Oxford.
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Manchester (Greater Manchester)
• B11319
Type: Law Firm Merger or Acquisition
Location: Manchester
Details: The client is a well-established limited company and high-street law firm in Manchester. They have LAC for family and property (with CQS and major panels). The firm is seeking a criminal LAC law firm for a merger or acquisition.
• B11107
Type: Medical, Serious Injury, Industrial Disease Practice
Location: Rochdale
Details: A well-established law firm based in Rochdale is looking to acquire firms or work-in-progress (WIP). Areas of interest are medical injuries, serious injuries, and industrial diseases.
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UK & International
• B11382
Type: International Partner Firm
Location: Oxford
Details: International partner firm sought with a turnover of around £2 million. The client has offices in Cardiff, Pembroke Dock, Bristol, London, and Oxford.
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UK-wide
• B12041
Type: Company Investing in Solicitor’s Practice
Location: UK
Details: A company wishes to take an equity stake in a solicitor's practice that includes a conveyancing department. Conveyancing is of interest, as the practice is about to embark on a large development. They can invest to provide a second outlet if required.
• B11150
Type: Law Firm
Location: North East of England
Details: Wanted any law firm, big or small, based in the North East of England.
• B11401
Type: Sole Practitioner Law Firm
Location: East of England
Details: Wanted a law firm based in the East of England, preferably a sole practitioner with accreditations.
• B11335
Type: Law Firms Acquisition
Location: Anywhere in the UK
Details: The client is looking to acquire two law firms: one criminal law firm with legal aid, and one immigration firm with legal aid.
• FSC 4067
Type: Immigration Legal Aid Contract
Location: Anywhere in the UK
Details: Seeking an immigration legal aid contract anywhere in the UK.
• B11353
Type: Corporate/Commercial Law Firm
Location: South East England
Details: South East-based corporate/commercial law firm is looking to acquire a firm with a turnover between £100k and £300k. Relevant firms should have a strong litigious/contentious or commercial property element. The seller is willing to work on a consultancy basis to oversee the transition and transfer of skills to junior fee earners.
• B11328
Type: Employment Law Firm
Location: Anywhere in the UK
Details: The client is looking to purchase an employment law firm, preferably an ABS with operational PI insurance.
• B11148
Type: Law Firm Shell with PI Cover
Location: Anywhere in the UK
Details: Law firm shell wanted with PI cover in place.
• B11139 URGENT
Type: Personal Injury Work-in-Progress (WIP)
Location: UK
Details: Urgently wanted any law firm with Personal Injury WIP. The client will also buy the PI WIP alone.
• B11583
Type: New Ltd Law Firm with Legal Aid Franchise
Location: Kent (cloud/mobile based)
Details: New LTD law firm with PII and Legal Aid franchise starting September 2023, seeking CILEX/solicitor/barrister partner for expansion. They have one office in Kent but are very mobile due to cloud-based operations. LAC franchise in family/children, housing, debts, plus private work. Turnover forecast £300k.
• B11184
Type: Claimant Personal Injury Practice
Location: North West, South West, or South Wales
Details: Looking for a small to medium claimant PI practice in the specified regions.
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Wales
• B11271
Type: Law Firm
Location: Wales
Details: The client would like a law firm in Wales, preferably operating from one office. Ideal turnover between £1m and £3m. Profit is not important. Run-off insurance is paid if directors or partners retire. PI insurance is not essential. No legal aid. Required skillset in order of preference includes: wills/probate, conveyancing (commercial and residential), corporate, agricultural law, tax law, private family law, and litigation.
• B11184
Type: Claimant Personal Injury Practice
Location: North West, South West, or South Wales
Details: Looking for a small to medium claimant PI practice in the specified regions.
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Yorkshire
• B11204
Type: Conveyancing Firm with CQS
Location: Leeds
Details: An SRA lawyer is looking to acquire a conveyancing firm with CQS accreditation in Leeds.
• B11199
Type: Criminal Aid Contract Law Firm
Location: Yorkshire and the North West
Details: Wanted a law firm with a Criminal Aid Contract in Yorkshire and the North West.
• B11075/2
Type: Crime Legal Aid Contract
Location: Within 20 miles of Bradford
Details: Wanted Crime Legal Aid Contract(s). The client is willing to buy the contract or the firm.
• B11075 URGENT
Type: Property Practice with Estate Agency
Location: Yorkshire or adjoining counties
Details: Wanted immediately a practice specialising in property with an established estate agency attached. Alternatively, an estate agency for sale in this area would be acceptable.
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Past Opportunities
UK: This Shell Law Firm is SRA-authorised. They have a 18-month PI policy in place since November 2024. The policy was paid in full for £19,712. There is also an associated Business current and client bank account with Lloyds Bank. The firm is clean and has never traded. It has 1 Director and a Shareholder (a solicitor). 100% of the shares are available to a solicitor or barrister for £45,000. You will require a COLP and COFA.
Guildford: This LLP was established in 2016 and is based in rented offices in Guildford with a three-month notice period. They have a workload of 5% debt collection, 35% matrimonial, 55% professional negligence, and 5% motoring cases. The PI renewal is due at the end of May 2024, costing £20k plus IPT. The firm holds WIP of 100 cases valued at £1m; 60 professional negligence and 40 family/general cases. The 12-month forecast is £700k. The team includes two solicitors, one trainee solicitor, and one paralegal. The 2023 turnover was £646k with a net profit before tax of £88k.
Northwood: Well established law firm with two Family legal aid contracts: These commenced in November of 1999 and renewed in 2021, for another 3 to 5 years. The current holder will retain the physical offices and, with 27 years PQE, is willing to act as the supervisor for the acquiring firm with the LAA, for a fee depending upon the level of involvement required. LEXCEL Accredited. The firm has enjoyed strong growth in 2021 increasing turnover by 21% and profit before tax up from 20% to 60%.
Due to circumstances beyond the control of the seller he has asked me to re-list his ABS law firm with current PI insurance in place. The renewal date for PI is 1st Feb. The company has not traded since the last accounts were produced at 31st July 2021 and only traded marginally prior - Turnover in previous 12 months £14k in Trusts, wills and probate.
Birmingham: We have a limited company for sale , operating from serviced offices with 13% Litigation. 33% Corporate and Commercial. 36% Employment. 8% Matrimonial. 2% Wills & Probate and 8% IPR. PI renewal due 1/10/22. No claims ever. Turnover £2.4m with 208k net profit before tax. WIP 274k on 792 open cases. 3 employees with 35 fee sharing consultants, Full management team willing to stay, just the owner leaving.
Dagenham. Sole practitioner law firm established 1980. Dagenham based (East of London). Commercial, Probate and Family. Member of Law Soc Children Panel. Converted to an LLP on 1st Feb 2014. High growth in Domestic Violence Dept. Profitable with growth forecast for 2017 15-20%
East Sussex. Very profitable high street practice based in East Sussex is offered for sale due to the sole practitioners bad health. 2016/17 turnover £280k with last there years average profit before tax and drawings of 44%
Mayfair based high end law firm
Slough based 3 partner practice with 6 staff established 1998. PI, Family, Civil. Conveyancing (CQS) Immigration, Housing, Notary Public & Probate. Sitting on 15 panels. £780k t/o with £111k net profit before tax
Hampshire. A Notary Practice regulated not by the SRA but the Faculty Office of the Archbishop of Canterbury. Focusing exclusively on legal advice to older people, the disabled, their carers and their families
West London. General boutique practice established in 2008. Commercial, litigation, property, conveyancing, immigration, personal injury, probate, wills and trusts with a specialist area of employment law
North East & South West. A law firm with offices based in the North East and South Westh as a new SRA registered ABS law firm in which they are looking for lawyers to join them as co-owners
Birmingham. Coming shortly a Birmingham based £2.5 million turnover high street firm
Hertfordshire. Sole Practitioner selling a Family Law law firm based in North West London. Averaged 43% year on year growth during the last 3 years
East Of England Lawfirm established for over 10 years. A virtually paperless firm who are well established and respected. 40% children, 20% residential conveyancing, they are on two lending panels, 15% matrimonial and family, 10% probate and 10% wills and trusts. 9,000 wills held plus 1,000 unregistered deeds
Peterborough. £600k turnover with £100k profit. Family Legal Aid Contract, Conveyancing, Wills & Probate (2,300 Wills), Civil Litigation and Commercial
A UK registered untraded company without a banking licence, but which contains the word BANK within it’s name. Registered prior to the cessation of this word to be used in a company’s name
Portsmouth. Established in 1999 we have a law firm based in Portsmouth with 14% commercial and corporate, 54% conveyancing, (sitting on 54 panels), 6% debt, 3% employment, 4% litigious, 10% wills and trusts and a mixed balance
London Docklands based combined non-regulated LLP and Ltd
Dewsbury and London. Two live Family Law Contracts
North London. We have a modern property law firm designed to take the stress out of moving home, for sale based just North of London
Manchester. An award winning sole practitioner achieving the UK’s No: 1 fastest growing female led business. Personal recognition given by the Prime Minister and The Times. Mainly involved with commercial and corporate work with some debt collection, children, mental health & welfare plus wills, trusts and tax planning. 304 wills held
Shropshire. Branch of a well known Northern law firm, established for over 200 years, which is to be sold off. Operating in company, commercial, employment, property, tenancy, dispute resolution, private client, agricultural probate and estate matters
East of England. Established almost a decade ago turning over £687k and producing an EBITDA of £179k, from 69% residential conveyancing, 20% notarial work, 5% wills & probate 3% non-litigious, and 3% commercial conveyancing
Northamptonshire. Formed as an LLP in 2012 we have a partnership for sale. 27% conveyancing. 24% Family. 14% Probate. 32% Wills with 250 held. Clean history with no claims nor complaints. £278k fees with £110k profit. WIP running at £10k pm. 3 fee earners + 2 part time legal secs and 3 support staff
German Law Firm. An English speaking German Ltd law firm with offices in the North and South of Germany, Spain and China, specialising in Patent law, IPR and Patent litigation. Turning over €4m with a net profit before tax of €1.5m. As European and German patent attorneys, they represent their clients before the European Patent Office (EPO), the German Patent and Trademark Office (GPTO), the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO) and the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO)
Bradford. A very clean sole practitioner based established in 2008. No Claims ever. No liabilities and no complaints. 50% mediation, 40% expert witness. 6% immigration. 2% conveyancing. 2% trust
Nottingham. Small immigration specialist turning over £100k but growing rapidly online
North London. A six person law firm based in North London looking to merge, to further grow their CQS accredited property department. Specialising in residential and commercial conveyancing along with PI and medical negligence and housing disrepair. Turning over £620k with an NPBT of £141k and a WIP of £367k
North West. A retiring sole practitioner specialising in crime (95% of revenue) with legal aid contract seeks a buyer. The firm is based in the North West with 7 fee earners and 5 support turning over £650k with average net profit of 20% over last three years
Manchester based high street practice established in 1980 has come up for sale where the partners both wish to retire, but one partner is happy to give a generous handover period. 70% mental health tribunal, children and welfare; 8% residential conveyancing; 16% matrimonial and family and 6% wills (200held), trusts and tax planning
Manchester. Specialist Employment Tribunal Law Firm based near Manchester seeks a buyer/partner to support their growth and momentum. Established in August 2012. Became regulated by the MOJ in 2014. The firm became SRA regulated as an ABS in March 2019
Kent. A Sole Practitioner in Kent who has been in practice on his own account since October 1998, conducting personal injury and clinical negligence claims
Ascot. A sole practitioner based in Ascot who wishes to merge with a firm of accountants to increase the range of value-add services which can be offered to both company’s clients
Shropshire. Established 2011 this limited company has three directors and one owner based in Shropshire. Turnover £603,890.00 NPT £110,000
South West London. We have a multiple opportunity offered within an established Law firm: An SRA regulated law firm based South West of London. Established in 2000. Specialists in French property law, Wills & Probate and Litigation
City of London. Based in the City this law firm is a limited company sole practitioner. SRA registered with current PI cover. 10% commercial litigation. 30% debt recovery. 50% landlord & tenant. 10% wills, trusts and tax planning
Manchester based Family and PI specialists turnover £300k and £147k profit
Manchester based sole practitioner. Commercial and Residential conveyancing specialists with immigration and wills and probate. On all the major panels with one assistant
London based practice. 2 partners and 10 employees turning over nearly £600k in residential and commercial conveyancing with housing, personal injury and wills & probate
West Yorkshire. Long established law firm based in West Yorkshirenear M62/M1. Low overheads and no claims history. Mainly Conveyancing Crime and Wills and Probate with over 1,000 wills held. Turnover £160k with 45% net profit before tax
Thornton Heath. A sole practitioner based in a prominent position in Thornton Heath, established in 2007. 90% Immigration with additional family, criminal, residential and commercial conveyancing and the balance in non-litigation activities
London. Waiting details on a small London law practice
Staffordshire. An ABS structured limited company, regulated by the FCA, established as an ABS in 2012 and SRA registered and approved. Private client. Estate & Tax planning. Wills and Trusts. Conveyancing. 4,000 wills held. T/o £821,026 with net profit before tax of £206,933
Leeds. A single office of a law firm. Practice turnover £750,000 achieved in last 17 months. Highly profitable. Close to centre of Leeds
Southport & Wigan. Sole practitioner with 7 employees. Conveyancing, civil litigation, personal injury, wills & probate. Sitting on six panels. £350k t/o with £45k net profit before tax. Work in progress includes 103 PI case inc 7 large matters with one at £10million. Asking £75,000
Suffolk law firm Shell. Caseload has now sold but firm remains SRA registered
North London based sole practitioner wishes to retire. Conveyancing (CQS registered) , Wills & Probate, Contract, Family, Professional negligence, General civil litigation. Turnover £213,655 with NBT of £38k
Birmingham. Just been awarded 2 Criminal Contracts. Sub-contract from the CPS which can be 2 days a week. Current t/o of £150k. Asking £40k
Newcastle upon Tyne, practicing Private Client, Property, Litigation and General Practice. Turnover to June 2016 £414,440 with a profit figure of £57,539. WIP £70k + 12 staff
SW London. Established in 2000. Two Partner Practice. Specialists in French property law, Wills & Probate and Litigation. Cloud based software. T/O £136k & Net Profit £81k
Manchester area. Personal Injury Practice with a turnover of £400k and expecting to increase it's t/o this year to in excess of £500k. 8 staff. For sale with or without premises
Birmingham area. Law practice looking to sell or merge. Turnover of £1.3 million. Currently investing in high specification offices. Holds Crime, Prison Law & Matrimonial Franchises and transacts Conveyancing, Matrimonial Litigation & Wills
Bradford. Sole practitioner established since 1984 wishes to retire in 2018. Conveyancing. Immigration. General litigation. Landlord & Tenant - commercial & residential. Avg Turnover £250k. Avg Net profit before tax £60k. Approx 700 wills. 3 full time and 5 part time staff
West Yorkshire. Crime, Conveyancing, Wills (1,000 on file) and Probate law firm. The firm currently outsources its cashiers role. Turnover of £159k with £71k net profit before tax to May 2017
Stoke On Trent. Establised Sole practitioner wishing to retire. 50% conveyancing, Probate, Wills, Family law (c/w franchise). £25k PI fees
Manchester. High Street General Practice near the Town Centre (Landlord, Immigration, Family, Litigation, Conveyancing, Crime). LLP Registered. 2015 T/O of £428k which fell to £256k due to the Senior partners ill health. Three Fee Sharers, a Marketing person and Administrator. Established 1994
National Claims Management company for sale (Employment matters). Revenue £74k. NBT £24k. WIP of 50 cases. Average pipeline of 14 pm
North Wales. Conveyancing firm
North West London. Criminal practice (so to speak). £760k turnover with 36% net margins
North West England. Crime Law Firm
North West England. High St practice. Turning over £292k
North West London. Sole Practitioner. Family Law
North West London. Immigration firm. 12 yrs old. 2009 £250k - 2014 £400k. Current WIP £20k pm
East London. 2 partner practice (1 retiring immediately, 1 in 3 years). Conveyancing, Probate (1000 Wills held), Family (Domestic Violence & Care Proceedings Legal Aid Contract). Members of the Law Society Children's Panel
ABS in East London. Specialising in conveyancing looking for an investor / new partner to replace a departing partner. Currently two partners, two fee sharers and one receptionist
South West Practice trading from two offices. Strong agricultural clientele in one location and conveyancing & wills in the other
Lincolnshire based sole practitioner established since 1850, and incorporated in 2008
South West London. High Street Legal Practice. Trading for over 30 years
Two office firm in the Blackpool area looking to sell. One office owned. The other leased. Mostly Conveyancing & Probate work
South Yorkshire Criminal practice (Doncaster 'ish area). Turnover approx £1 million pa
London Practice. Commercial (10%) & Immigration (90%) firm
Conveyancing firm. Oldham, Greater Manchester
London Solicitors firm, Brixton SW9, looking for either a new Partner to join the business or a purchaser. Current turnover approximately £85 to £100k. Housing, Criminal, Prison Law & Mental Health franchises. Established since 1999
London/Peterborough based law firm looking to acquire/merge with another firm in a major city... ideally London, Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester or Liverpool with a turnover in the region of £0.5m - £2m
Watford firm closing it's doors. Very cheap PI costs. Established 3 years. Principal looking to act as a consultant. Very good brand. Essentially a shell through which another lawyer could hit the ground running. Will consider offers
Barnsley Mortgage Broker, with 6 advisors, wants to invest in a small conveyancing practice with the intent to grow the brand and develop Conveyancing and Wills & Probate work. Currently refers 50 plus cases to local firms
Manchester, top 30, law firm looking to buy personal injury and or conveyancing firms in the Northwest or London areas. The firms should be turning over from £1 to £3 million pa at this point
Proactive Manchester practice looking for firms, or sole practitioners, to merge with in the Family & Crime areas of the law. Various options considered. Turnover upto the million mark. In essence working with a young Managing Partner who's keen to grow a brand presence in the North West
Young lady, with Law Degree, looking to purchase or buy into a practice for approximately £80,000. Ideally in the Derby or Birmingham areas. Ideally wants to specialise in Family law. Will consider various options and scenarios
Australian firm looking to purchase a Debt Recovery practice. Ideally the firm will be turning over £1 - 2 million at present
Successful businessman, former lawyer, with office space in his Harrow location looking to invest in / buy a small practice and fee share. He wishes to act as Practice Manager and work on strategy, business development and marketing in order to grow the firm
Sole Practitioner in Central London looking to expand, in conjunction with an existing Law Firm or solicitor, by setting up a new entity
Northwest Law Firm looking to purchase a firm in either Yorkshire or London currently turning over in excess of £1million. The turnover and size are more important than the areas of law covered
London Criminal & Fraud firm, turning over £2 million pa
Firm looking to purchase in the Camberley, Surrey, London areas
A Two Partner Solicitors' Practice with two offices in Suffolk
A Sole Practitioners Solicitors' Practice with an office in a suburb of Birmingham, about 2½ - 3 miles from the city centre
A Solicitors' Practice based in the KT postcode area of Surrey
A Sole Practitioner Solicitors' Practice based in the CT postcode area of Thanet, N E Kent
A Three Partner Solicitors' Practice based in the RH postcode area of West Sussex
A Sole Practitioner Solicitors' Practice based in the CM postcode area of Mid Essex
Solicitors' Practice in North Wales seeks merger
Two Partner Mid Essex Litigation Practice for Sale
Pratice for Sale – TA Postcode area of Somerset
Solicitors' Practice On The Berkshire/Surrey Borders Seeks Potential Merger
Solicitors Practice for Sale - NE Postcode area
Practice for Sale with offices in Leicestershire and Warwickshire
Practice for Sale - Uxbridge Postcode area
Conveyancing Practice for Sale - South East Essex
Practice for Sale in the "LL" Postcode area of North Wales
Practice for Sale in the "EN" Postcode area of Middlesex
North London Practice For Sale
High Street Solicitors' Practice for Sale - "TN" Postcode Area
Solicitors' Practice for Sale - North West London
High Street Solicitors' Practice for Sale - Essex / Thames Estuary
Small North Bristol Practice interested in a merger or possible sale
For Sale - Sole Practitioner, two office practice - Greater Manchester, North Cheshire
Practice for Sale - Huyton, Liverpool
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