Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Solicitors in Leicester
Established in 1937, Frisby & Small Solicitors has built a reputation as a trusted legal practice serving clients in Leicester and Broughton Astley. Our team of experienced solicitors, with over 40 years of combined expertise, specialises in delivering tailored legal solutions across conveyancing, family law, probate, and commercial disputes. We prioritise transparency in pricing, offering fixed fees for key services such as property transactions, wills, and divorce proceedings.Our client-centric approach ensures dedicated support from a single lawyer throughout each case, fostering long-term relationships and consistent service. Regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority, we combine deep local knowledge with a commitment to ethical practice. With generations of clients returning for our expertise, we continue to uphold our legacy of professional excellence while adapting to modern legal challenges.
Services
Conveyancing
Commercial Disputes
Wills & Probate
Family Law
Court Claims
Elderly Client Services
Possession Claims
Details
- Year established: 1937
Highlights and features
- We have over 40 years of combined legal experience in Leicester.
- Our fixed-fee options ensure transparent and predictable pricing.
- We provide dedicated client support from a single assigned solicitor.
- Regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority for professional standards.
- We offer free parking at our De Montfort Street office in Leicester.
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
Services
Conveyancing
Our conveyancing service handles residential and commercial property transactions, including freehold and leasehold purchases, sales, and transfers. We specialise in first-time buyer advice, new build acquisitions, and shared ownership arrangements. With expertise in property litigation, we ensure seamless transactions while addressing potential risks proactively.
Family Law
We provide comprehensive family law support, including divorce proceedings, child custody arrangements, prenuptial agreements, and cohabitation disputes. Our approach prioritises amicable resolutions through mediation but remains prepared for court representation. We address financial settlements, parental responsibility, and child maintenance with sensitivity and legal precision.
Wills & Probate
Our wills and probate service covers will drafting, inheritance tax planning, and estate administration. We assist with lasting powers of attorney, living wills, and court of protection matters. With experience in complex estates, including insolvent cases and missing beneficiaries, we ensure legal compliance and client peace of mind.
Commercial Disputes
We resolve commercial disputes involving contracts, debt recovery, and property-related conflicts. Our team represents clients in small claims and complex litigation, offering strategic advice to minimise risks. With expertise in landlord-tenant matters, we handle lease disputes and possession claims efficiently.
Court Claims
Our court claims service addresses private disputes, including neighbour conflicts and consumer rights issues. We manage small claims track cases and higher-value litigation, providing clear guidance on procedural steps. We focus on cost-effective resolutions while maintaining robust advocacy in contested matters.
People
Justin Crowson
Senior Partner
Justin specialises in property law and commercial disputes, with expertise in conveyancing and landlord-tenant matters. He leads the firm's conveyancing quality scheme compliance and advises on complex property portfolios.
David Hawley
Family Law Consultant
David has over 40 years' experience in family law, handling divorce, child custody, and financial settlements. He leads the family law department and provides strategic guidance on cohabitation agreements and prenuptial arrangements.
Fiona Fraser
Wills & Probate Partner
Fiona specialises in wills, probate, and elderly client services. She administers complex estates and advises on inheritance planning, drawing on personal experience to provide practical legal solutions for families.
Ian Daniels
Family Law Solicitor
Ian has 40 years' expertise in family law, including high-value financial settlements and child contact issues. He chairs local community initiatives and represents clients in Leicester and Broughton Astley.
Darshna Dodia
Conveyancing Solicitor
Darshna focuses on residential conveyancing, handling property sales, purchases, and shared ownership transactions. She supports first-time buyers and manages equity transfers with a client-focused approach.
Questions
What legal services do Frisby & Small offer?
We specialise in conveyancing, family law, wills & probate, commercial disputes, and court claims. Our services include fixed-fee options for property transactions, divorce, and will drafting.
Are your solicitors regulated by professional bodies?
Yes, we are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority under number 523389, ensuring adherence to professional standards.
Can I get a fixed fee for legal services?
We offer fixed fees for conveyancing, wills, probate, and divorce proceedings. For other matters, we provide transparent cost estimates and regular updates.
Do you provide services outside Leicester?
While based in Leicester and Broughton Astley, we assist clients across the UK through remote consultations and document handling.
