Business Details
37 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Huntingdon
Leeds Day is a forward-thinking law firm rooted in traditional values, combining modern legal expertise with a client-centric approach. Established in 1989 through the merger of Leeds Smith and Day & Son, our practice traces its origins to the early 19th century. We prioritise integrity, trust, and confidentiality while leveraging cutting-edge technology to deliver efficient, cost-effective solutions. Our team of experienced professionals specialises in diverse legal areas, including commercial property, family law, and employment law, serving clients across Cambridgeshire and nationally.Recognised by the Law Society with Lexcel accreditation, we maintain strong community ties and collaborate closely with clients to address their unique legal needs. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in client testimonials praising our professionalism, communication, and successful outcomes.
Services
Commercial Property
Family Law
Wills and Estate Planning
Employment Law
Residential Conveyancing
Business and Property Finance
Agribusiness and Estates
Details
- Year established: 1989
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience in delivering tailored legal solutions.
- Our team utilises cutting-edge technology to streamline legal processes and enhance efficiency.
- We maintain a client-centric approach with open and timely communication channels.
- We hold Lexcel accreditation, demonstrating our commitment to the highest client care standards.
- Our lawyers are accredited specialists in their respective fields of expertise.
Associations and certifications
- Law Society Lexcel
What people say
Excellent support and legal advice
Prompt and efficient service
Professional and kind-hearted approach
Exceptional quality of service
Highly recommended for legal matters
Services
Commercial Property
Our commercial property team advises on transactions, leases, and development projects. We provide clear, practical guidance to businesses and investors, ensuring compliance with current regulations while protecting your interests. Our solicitors have extensive experience in complex property matters, delivering tailored solutions that align with your commercial objectives.
Family Law
We handle divorce, child custody, and financial settlements with sensitivity and expertise. Our solicitors prioritise amicable resolutions while preparing robustly for litigation when necessary. Clients consistently praise our compassionate approach and ability to navigate emotionally challenging situations with professionalism and clarity.
Residential Conveyancing
Our conveyancing specialists manage property purchases and sales efficiently, minimising stress for homebuyers. We utilise modern technology for real-time updates and maintain transparent communication throughout the process. Clients highlight our prompt service and ability to complete transactions smoothly, even in complex market conditions.
Wills and Estate Planning
We create comprehensive wills and estate plans to protect your assets and wishes. Our solicitors provide clear advice on inheritance tax, trusts, and probate matters. Clients appreciate our thorough approach and ability to explain complex legal concepts in accessible terms, ensuring peace of mind for future generations.
Employment Law
We advise businesses and employees on employment contracts, disputes, and settlement agreements. Our solicitors combine legal expertise with practical commercial awareness to resolve workplace issues effectively. Clients value our prompt responses and strategic guidance in navigating employment law complexities.
People
Simon Thomas
Partner and Head of Family Team
Simon leads our family law team with over 20 years' experience in complex divorce and child custody cases. He combines legal expertise with compassionate counsel, consistently achieving favourable outcomes for clients while maintaining a client-focused approach.
Mohammed Hafiaz
Partner and Head of Litigation Team
Mohammed specialises in commercial and civil litigation, with a focus on dispute resolution. His strategic approach prioritises early resolution while maintaining readiness for court proceedings. Clients commend his clear communication and ability to handle high-stakes cases with professionalism.
Christopher Dodd
Partner and Head of Commercial and Property
Christopher oversees our commercial property and business law services, advising clients on transactions and development projects. With extensive experience in corporate real estate, he provides commercially astute solutions that align with clients' strategic objectives while ensuring legal compliance.
Claire Clark
Salaried Partner
Claire specialises in residential conveyancing, managing property transactions with efficiency and attention to detail. Her clients praise her responsiveness and ability to navigate complex sales and purchases, ensuring smooth completions even in challenging market conditions.
Minna Rae
Salaried Partner and Head of Wills and Estate Planning
Minna leads our private client services, focusing on wills, probate, and estate planning. She provides clear, practical advice on inheritance matters, helping clients create tailored plans that protect their assets and family interests for future generations.
Questions
What areas of law does Leeds Day specialise in?
We specialise in commercial property, family law, residential conveyancing, employment law, wills and estate planning, and business and property finance, serving both individual and corporate clients.
How does Leeds Day approach client relationships?
We prioritise open communication and tailored solutions, treating clients as partners. Our team works collaboratively to understand specific needs, ensuring legal strategies align with clients' personal or business objectives.
Can I get a conveyancing quote online?
Yes, we offer an online conveyancing quote request system for house moves or re-mortgaging, providing transparent cost estimates based on your specific transaction details.
What accreditations does Leeds Day hold?
We maintain Lexcel accreditation from the Law Society, demonstrating our commitment to excellence in client care and practice management standards across all our legal services.
Where are Leeds Day's offices located?
We operate from two Cambridgeshire locations: Godwin House, George Street, Huntingdon PE29 3BD, and Xenus House, Sandpiper Court, St Neots PE19 8EP.
