Frettens has once again been recognised as a leading law firm on the South Coast in The Legal 500, one of the UK’s largest and most in-depth guides to the legal market.
Frettens Legal 500 Rankings
This year, Frettens was ranked across seven departments, with several of our lawyers also receiving individual recognition for their expertise and performance.
- Commercial Litigation
- Commercial property
- Contentious Trusts & Probate
- Employment
- Corporate & Commercial
- Family
- Personal tax, trusts & probate
Some words from Matthew Fretten on this year’s results
“Being recognised once again as a leading firm on the South Coast is a fantastic achievement for everyone at the firm. Their feedback is incredibly important to us, and it is always rewarding to see the positive experiences they have shared reflected in the guide.
I’m incredibly proud of our teams and of everyone who has been recognised individually. This is a well-deserved acknowledgement of the dedication and high level of service they bring to our clients every day.” - Matthew Fretten, Managing Partner
Praise for Frettens’ Commercial teams
In our Corporate & Commercial team, Partner and Head of Department Karen Edwards was once again recognised as a ‘Next Generation Partner’, praised for achieving excellent results for clients while maintaining a genuinely personalised approach.
In our Commercial Litigation team, the team was recognised for consistently going above and beyond for clients. Michelle Hayter was particularly praised for the informative perspective she brings and the support she provides throughout matters, with one client saying, “Michelle Hayter has exemplary knowledge and service and will always provide a balanced and informative perspective to the client, not just tell a client what they want to hear.”
In our Commercial Property team, the whole team was praised for its professional and friendly approach, with queries dealt with swiftly and effectively. One client commented
“The professional, friendly manner of the entire team and the willingness to support our business are the key reasons for working with Frettens, but at every opportunity, they have sought to use technology to make the process smoother for the client.”
In our Employment team, Michelle Kemp was recognised for her pragmatic support and advice, as well as her responsiveness and flexible approach. As one client put it “Michelle is very in tune with the mindset and challenges of SME businesses and offers pragmatic support and advice. I particularly appreciate how Michelle is always quick to respond and flexible.”
What our clients say about our services for individuals
In our Family team, Rosemary Sharp was recognised as a professional and straightforward solicitor who provides clear explanations and avoids unnecessary complications. One client said “Rosemary Sharp is a very professional, to-the-point solicitor who provides clear explanations and avoids unnecessary complications. She is just the sort of person you want on your side, and she is genuinely nice as well.”
In our Wills & Tax team, the team was recognised for carrying out skilled work promptly and efficiently. Lee Young also received particular praise, being described as ‘one of the most straightforward and pragmatic lawyers I have dealt with’.
Careers at Frettens
Frettens is continuing to grow, and we are always interested in hearing from ambitious people who would like to develop their careers with us.
You can find out more about working at Frettens and view our current vacancies here.
If there is not currently a suitable role available, get in touch for a chat as we would still be pleased to hear from you. We welcome enquiries from talented people who are interested in developing their careers at Frettens.
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