Business Details
Enfield Solicitors Since 1899
Vanderpump & Sykes Solicitors, established in 1899, is a progressive law firm headquartered in Enfield, North London. With over 125 years of experience, we specialise in providing tailored legal advice to both personal and business clients across Enfield, North London, Hertfordshire, and Essex. Our firm holds accreditations from the Law Society's Conveyancing Quality Scheme (CQS), ISO 9001:2015, and Resolution, reflecting our commitment to quality and client care. We offer a wide range of services, including commercial property, employment law, family law, residential conveyancing, and wills & probate, with a focus on accessibility, affordability, and expertise.Our team of solicitors and legal professionals deliver strategic solutions, competitive pricing, and late-night consultations by appointment. We adhere to strict equality and diversity standards and are regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority. With a history of surviving World War II and evolving into a modern practice, we combine tradition with innovation to meet contemporary legal challenges.
Services
Commercial Property
Employment Law
Family Law
Residential Conveyancing
Wills & Probate
Dispute Resolution
Landlord & Tenant
Construction Disputes
Highlights and features
- We have over 125 years of experience serving Enfield and North London.
- Our firm holds ISO 9001:2015 and Conveyancing Quality Scheme accreditations.
- We offer late-night legal consultations by appointment on Wednesdays.
- Fixed fees for initial consultations in employment, litigation, and probate.
- We combine traditional values with modern legal technology and practices.
Associations and certifications
- ISO 9001:2015
- Law Society's Conveyancing Quality Scheme (CQS)
- Resolution
- LawNet
What people say
Expertise in employment law
Transparent communication
Professional and approachable
Thorough legal advice
Positive settlement outcomes
Services
Commercial Property
We provide comprehensive commercial property legal advice for investors, developers, landlords, and tenants. Our services include leases, acquisitions, sales, financing, and dispute resolution. We specialise in planning law, construction contracts, and property portfolio management. Clients benefit from our expertise in North London, Hertfordshire, and Essex, with a focus on practical, cost-effective solutions tailored to business needs.
Employment Law
Our employment law team advises employers and employees on contracts, disputes, tribunals, and HR compliance. We offer fixed-fee consultations and strategic guidance on discrimination, dismissals, and settlement agreements. With specialist Richard Stephens, we provide tailored solutions and late-night appointments to accommodate client needs.
Family Law
We assist couples and individuals with divorce, child custody, and financial settlements. Our solicitors offer confidential consultations and focus on achieving fair outcomes through negotiation or litigation. We handle complex cases involving high-value assets and international jurisdictions, prioritising client well-being and child welfare.
Residential Conveyancing
We streamline property transactions for buyers, sellers, and investors with fixed fees and transparent processes. Our services include contract reviews, title checks, and mortgage advice. Accredited by the Conveyancing Quality Scheme, we ensure secure, stress-free transactions with regular client updates and cyber fraud protection.
Wills & Probate
We help clients plan estates, draft wills, and manage probate with fixed-fee options starting at 200. Our services include lasting powers of attorney, trust management, and inheritance tax planning. We handle estates from straightforward to multi-million-pound complexities, ensuring legal compliance and client intentions are upheld.
People
Richard Stephens
Partner
Richard Stephens is a specialist employment law partner and member of the Employment Lawyers Association. He provides tailored legal solutions for employers and employees, focusing on tribunal claims, contracts, and HR compliance. With extensive experience, he offers fixed-fee consultations and late-night appointments.
Inderjit Ahitan
Solicitor
Inderjit Ahitan specialises in wills and probate, offering fixed-fee will drafting and estate planning services. He provides clear guidance on inheritance tax and lasting powers of attorney, ensuring clients' wishes are legally protected with professionalism and care.
Gary Beecham
Litigation Solicitor
Gary Beecham handles civil litigation cases with a focus on commercial disputes and contractual matters. He offers fixed-fee initial consultations and strategic advice to resolve conflicts efficiently, prioritising clients' interests through negotiation or court representation.
Urmii Seenath
Family Law Solicitor
Urmii Seenath is a family law specialist advising on divorce, child custody, and financial settlements. She provides confidential consultations and advocates for fair outcomes, combining legal expertise with empathy to address clients' personal and familial needs.
Questions
What areas do Vanderpump & Sykes Solicitors cover?
We serve clients in Enfield, North London, Hertfordshire, and Essex, providing legal services both locally and nationwide.
Are Vanderpump & Sykes Solicitors accredited?
Yes, we hold ISO 9001:2015, Conveyancing Quality Scheme (CQS), and Resolution accreditations, ensuring high standards of client care.
What are the fees for initial consultations?
Initial consultations start at £125.00 plus VAT for employment law, £200.00 plus VAT for wills, and £125.00 plus VAT for litigation.
Do you offer late-night appointments?
Yes, we provide late-night legal advice by appointment on Wednesdays until 8pm for client convenience.
What services does Vanderpump & Sykes offer?
We specialise in commercial property, employment law, family law, residential conveyancing, wills & probate, and dispute resolution.
