Drysdales Solicitors LLP
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Drysdales:
Founded in 1887, Drysdales Solicitors LLP is the longest-established and one of the most highly respected law firms in Southend-on-Sea. For nearly 140 years, we have served generations of individuals, families, and businesses across Essex with integrity, traditional values, and modern legal expertise.
Operating from our central office at Cumberland House in Southend (and serving the surrounding areas, including Leigh-on-Sea, Rayleigh, and Basildon), we take immense pride in putting our clients" interests first. Our stellar reputation is backed by a 4.8-star Google rating from over 160 clients, reflecting our commitment to clear, practical, and compassionate advice.
Our Key Areas of Expertise
Whether you are navigating a difficult life transition, managing property, or protecting your commercial interests, our experienced team provides specialist advice across a broad range of legal areas:
• Residential & Commercial Conveyancing: Trusted, Law Society Conveyancing Quality Scheme (CQS) accredited property specialists managing your home moves or commercial leases smoothly and securely.
• Divorce & Family Law: Compassionate, professional, and discreet legal guidance through relationship breakdowns, separations, and child-related arrangements.
• Wills, Probate, & Trust Administration: Sensitive and practical planning to secure your family"s future, draft robust wills, and manage estate administration after a bereavement.
• Employment Law & Personal Injury: Determined advocacy for both employers and employees, handling redundancy, unfair dismissal, and workplace or road traffic claims.
• Commercial Law, Licensing, & Litigation: Strategic legal backup for businesses, covering dispute resolution, civil litigation, and specialist alcohol and gambling licensing law.
Clear Pricing and Trusted Guidance
We believe legal support should be accessible and transparent, removing the financial guesswork from your matter:
• Upfront Transparency: We outline clear costs and complaint procedures right from the start, so you always know where your case stands.
• Tailored Approach: We customise our advice to fit your personal or corporate budget, ensuring you get effective, commercially sensible outcomes.
For details on the areas of law Drysdales can help you with, please visit their website.
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Call Drysdales Solicitors LLP on 01702 423400
Accreditations
Authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority
As an SRA-regulated firm, Drysdales Solicitors LLP is required to meet strict standards for professional conduct, ethics, client care and legal responsibility. This provides reassurance that the firm is regulated and accountable in the delivery of legal services.
The Law Society Conveyancing Quality Scheme.
This accreditation recognises that Drysdales Solicitors LLP has demonstrated high standards in residential conveyancing. It provides reassurance that the firm follows recognised processes when helping clients buy, sell, remortgage or transfer residential property, with a focus on clear communication, effective risk management and reliable client care throughout the transaction.
The Law Society Family Law Accreditation
Recognises Drysdales Solicitors LLP commitment to supporting clients through family-related legal issues with professionalism, empathy, and clear advice.
Office location
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Cumberland House
24-28 Baxter Avenue
Southend-on-sea
Essex
SS2 6HZ - Tel: 01702 423400
Office Opening Hours
| Monday | 09:15 - 17:15 | |
| Tuesday | 09:15 - 17:15 | |
| Wednesday | 09:15 - 17:15 | |
| Thursday | 09:15 - 17:15 | |
| Friday | 09:15 - 17:15 | |
| Saturday | Closed | |
| Sunday | Closed |
Our areas of law
- Personal Injury
- Family
- Employment Law
- Employment Law (Employer)
- Conveyancing
- Wills and Probate
- Litigation
- Commercial Services
- Medical Negligence
- Charity Law
- Construction and Civil Engineering
- Consumer Problems
- Debt Collection
- Defamation Law
- Enfranchisement
- Insurance Miss-selling
- Intellectual Property
- Landlord and Tenant
- Tenant
- Licensing Law
- Mediation
- Professional Negligence
- Sports Claims
Fee Information
Drysdales Solicitors LLP have special fee arrangements availablable for
Personal Injury : No Win No Fee / Free Initial Interview
Family : Free Initial Interview
Conveyancing : Fixed Fee / Free Initial Interview
Wills and Probate : Fixed Fee / Free Initial Interview
Litigation : No Win No Fee / Free Initial Interview
To see full details of the fee options available and to check your eligability please contact us direct.
Information by area of law
Conveyancing Solicitors.
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Personal Injury Claims.
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Debt Collection Solicitors.
The amount of money owing may dictate the route you take to reclaim your money, we recommend that you discuss your situation with a solicitor, or you can call the CAB on 0808 223 1133.
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Dental Negligence Solicitors
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Family Law Solicitors.
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Motoring Offences Solicitors.
Will be able to assist on all areas of Motoring Law for Example Drink Driving, Dangerous Driving, Careless Driving, Totting Up, Speeding, Driving Without Insurance motor offences.
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Will & Probate
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