Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Manchester
GLP Solicitors have been delivering expert legal services since 1970, combining over 50 years of experience with a commitment to client-centric solutions. Our specialist teams handle a wide range of legal matters for individuals and businesses, including personal injury, criminal injury, employment law, and property litigation. With a focus on quality and accessibility, we pride ourselves on providing clear, practical advice tailored to each client's unique needs. Our reputation as a trusted legal partner is built on decades of successful case outcomes and testimonials from satisfied clients. Our team of highly qualified solicitors and paralegals brings both technical expertise and compassionate support to every case.From housing disrepair claims to complex commercial disputes, we ensure every client receives dedicated representation. Our Manchester-based practice maintains strong local ties while serving clients nationally. We continuously invest in professional development to maintain our position at the forefront of legal innovation. This dedication to excellence has earned us recognition from the Solicitors Regulation Authority. Whether advising individuals or businesses, we combine rigorous legal expertise with a personal touch to achieve optimal outcomes.
Services
Personal Injury
Criminal Injury
Employment Law
Family Law
Housing Disrepair
Property Services
Debt Collection
Dispute Resolution
Property Litigation
Settlement Agreements
Details
- Year established: 1970
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years of combined legal expertise
- Our team includes specialist solicitors in key practice areas
- We provide clear, jargon-free legal advice
- We offer Lexcel-accredited practice management standards
- We maintain a proven track record of successful case outcomes
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
What people say
Fantastic service
Highly professional
Swift and successful outcome
Super friendly and proactive
Efficient and timely communication
Services
Personal Injury
Our personal injury specialists handle all types of injury claims including road traffic accidents, workplace injuries, and tripping accidents. With over 20 years' experience in catastrophic injury cases, we secure compensation for physical and psychological damages. Our dedicated team provides compassionate support while pursuing maximum settlements for clients.
Criminal Injury
We specialise in criminal injuries compensation claims for victims of violent crimes, including physical and sexual assaults. Our experienced paralegals and solicitors guide clients through the CICA application process, ensuring comprehensive evidence submission and representation. We provide home visits and tailored support for vulnerable clients.
Employment Law
Our employment law team advises on workplace disputes, unfair dismissal, and employment rights. We provide strategic guidance for both employees and employers, focusing on dispute resolution and compliance with employment regulations. Our expertise includes complex cases involving workplace injuries and discrimination claims.
Housing Disrepair
We represent tenants in housing disrepair claims against landlords, ensuring timely property repairs and compensation for living conditions. Our dedicated team handles cases involving structural issues, damp, and safety hazards, combining legal expertise with practical solutions for residential property matters.
Property Litigation
Our property litigation specialists handle commercial property disputes, landlord-tenant conflicts, and property development issues. With expertise in both residential and commercial conveyancing, we provide strategic legal solutions for property transactions and dispute resolution across Manchester and nationwide.
People
Jonathan Pfeffer
Group Chairman
Established the firm in 1970, specialising in conveyancing and commercial property. With over 50 years' experience, he built a reputation for excellence in Manchester's legal community.
Graham Leigh
Senior Partner
Qualified in 1981, manages firm operations with extensive experience in legal practice management. Provides strategic leadership across all practice areas from the Bury office.
Steven Astley
Head of Injury
Specialises in personal injury claims with over 20 years' experience handling serious injury cases including spinal injuries and fatal accidents. Leads the injury team in Bury.
Ruth Shaw
Partner
Conveyancing specialist at Prestwich office, accredited by the Law Society Conveyancing Quality Scheme. Represents clients from first-time buyers to property developers across the UK.
Heather Radcliffe
Senior Litigation Executive
Brings 24 years' experience including 10 years with Victim Support. Specialises in criminal injuries compensation for victims of violent crimes and sexual abuse cases.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialise in?
We specialise in personal injury, criminal injury compensation, employment law, housing disrepair claims, and property litigation for both individuals and businesses.
How long do cases typically take?
Case duration varies by complexity. Our criminal injury cases typically resolve within 8 months, while complex personal injury claims may take longer to ensure maximum compensation.
Do you offer home visits?
Yes, we provide home visits for vulnerable clients requiring assistance with Lasting Power of Attorney, will writing, and personal injury claims.
Are your fees competitive?
We offer fair pricing with transparent fee structures. Our clients consistently praise our value for money, particularly for complex cases requiring specialist representation.
Are you regulated by legal authorities?
Yes, GLP Solicitors are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority and maintain Lexcel accreditation for practice management standards.
Reviews (1)
Sara Mason
Oct 14, 2019
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They were very helpful regarding a claim they were dealing with for my daughter. Kept us updated on every thing. I would recommend this company 100%.
