Laceys Solicitors Laceys is a leading, forward-thinking law firm with specialist experts serving both individual and business clients across a broad spectrum of practice areas.

“It’s a comfort to be able to rely on people who are professional and honest in their approach, having had to face a situation with difficult requirements for the first time it was always going to be challenging. Alana advised us all the way through, provided highly professional advise and options and helped guide us through to a successful end. We are truly happy with the service and will continue to use Alana and Laceys as needed.”

Derek Wright

“I used Laceys for an employment related matter and was extremely satisfied with the service that they provided. Alana was everything that I could have hoped for: calm, professional, objective, reassuring and empathetic. I would not hesitate to recommend them.”

Rick Nurse

“Alana helped me through a extremely difficult and emotional period in a professional and supportive manner. The process was over swiftly and I am very satisfied with the service, so thank you for everything.”

Bradley Thompson

“At the outset Alana understood what I required. Explained the process, and delivered on the service. I was very happy with the process and outcome.”

Andrew Taylor

“Mark and the team take great care of our commercial property requirements. We have always been delighted with their service.”

Simon Ward, NSN Propertis Ltd

“Quick, responsive service. Prepared to recommend a way forward and not sit on the fence.”

Guy Eccles

“Efficient, competent and friendly.”

Michael Bond

“Straightforward. Everything kept clear and simple.”

Nicola Maidment

“I appreciate the personal service and the feeling that my business is important. I also respond well to a friendly approach.”

Andrew Taylor

“Mark noted the requirements of the sale and worked very hard to achieve an excellent prompt outcome. He phoned me immediately the deal was done!”

Paul R Barry

“Excellent service provided by Mark Preece and his team.”

Francis & Natalia Erard

“Everyone at Lacey's seem to have my best interest at heart and act super efficiently. A pleasure to deal with.”

John Beauchamp

“Philip is a leading figure in the world of licensing. If he doesn’t know it, it’s not worth knowing. I’ve known Philip for over 10 years and have benefited greatly from his experience over the years both when paying for his services and as a friend. If you need somebody to represent you, look no further.”

Andrew Grove, High Grove Events and Vice President of the National Outdoor Event Association

“As one of the highest profile licensed events in the local area, it is vitally important to us that we carefully manage our relationships with the local authority and community whilst concurrently being able to manage the commercial performance of the business. The professional management of our Premises Licence and execution of our responsibilities is fundamental to this and we are lucky to count Laceys, and Philip Day in particular, as a formidable cornerstone of this process. We consider ourselves extremely fortunate to have one of the UK's most prominent licensing solicitors on our doorstep and appreciate his ongoing support for our continued growth.”

Craig Mathie, MD – Bournemouth 7s Festival

“A fantastic service given by Philip, with great advice and clear communication at every stage – always delivered with confidence and no small amount of charm. We're delighted with a fantastic result, much of that down to the skills, experience and approach at Laceys.”

Ross Andrews

“Philip continues to be the foremost licensing solicitor in Bournemouth (and no doubt far and wide). Excellent analysis of current licensing conditions and valuable advise as to likely outcomes.”

Mark Cater

“I really appreciated Philip Day’s advice and the way he dealt with this matter, he was very responsive which was really important for me.”

Veli Bulbul

“Mark and the team take great care of our commercial property requirements. We have always been delighted with their service.”

Simon Ward, NSN Propertis Ltd

“Quick, responsive service. Prepared to recommend a way forward and not sit on the fence.”

Guy Eccles

“Efficient, competent and friendly.”

Michael Bond

“Straightforward. Everything kept clear and simple.”

Nicola Maidment

“I appreciate the personal service and the feeling that my business is important. I also respond well to a friendly approach.”

Andrew Taylor

“Mark noted the requirements of the sale and worked very hard to achieve an excellent prompt outcome. He phoned me immediately the deal was done!”

Paul R Barry

“Excellent service provided by Mark Preece and his team.”

Francis & Natalia Erard

“Everyone at Lacey's seem to have my best interest at heart and act super efficiently. A pleasure to deal with.”

John Beauchamp

“Philip is a leading figure in the world of licensing. If he doesn’t know it, it’s not worth knowing. I’ve known Philip for over 10 years and have benefited greatly from his experience over the years both when paying for his services and as a friend. If you need somebody to represent you, look no further.”

Andrew Grove, High Grove Events and Vice President of the National Outdoor Event Association

“As one of the highest profile licensed events in the local area, it is vitally important to us that we carefully manage our relationships with the local authority and community whilst concurrently being able to manage the commercial performance of the business. The professional management of our Premises Licence and execution of our responsibilities is fundamental to this and we are lucky to count Laceys, and Philip Day in particular, as a formidable cornerstone of this process. We consider ourselves extremely fortunate to have one of the UK's most prominent licensing solicitors on our doorstep and appreciate his ongoing support for our continued growth.”

Craig Mathie, MD – Bournemouth 7s Festival

“A fantastic service given by Philip, with great advice and clear communication at every stage – always delivered with confidence and no small amount of charm. We're delighted with a fantastic result, much of that down to the skills, experience and approach at Laceys.”

Ross Andrews

“Philip continues to be the foremost licensing solicitor in Bournemouth (and no doubt far and wide). Excellent analysis of current licensing conditions and valuable advise as to likely outcomes.”

Mark Cater

“I really appreciated Philip Day’s advice and the way he dealt with this matter, he was very responsive which was really important for me.”

Veli Bulbul

“Rob Kelly has been absolutely exceptional in resolving this litigation and so thorough in everything and basically gave the opposition a masterclass of his work that he is so good at.”

Paul Jeffcoate - Contentious Probate Client

“I have had the pleasure of working with several members of the team at Laceys regularly over a period of years. I found Rob Kelly in particular, who worked on a successful litigation case for me over a period of several years to be outstanding in all aspects of the work he undertook, and the manner in which he did it. I now consider him a friend. I would not - and have not - hesitated to recommend Laceys to my family and friends, and continue to use them for all legal matters.”

Dan Collins

“ I just wanted to thank you for your great work on the professional negligence case and other cases you have represented Indian Ocean and Tiien through the last few years.”

Mehdi Vahdati, Director and Proprietor - Indian Ocean (Bournemouth) Limited

“A case that was initially very straightforward became difficult and, for me, very frustrating. Rob Kelly's calm, lucid and very professional advice and planning were invaluable and led to a good outcome.”

Don Young

“Their Fee Management was exemplary and the expertise provided by Rob was exactly what we required.”

Sunseeker London Limited

“I've worked with a fair few lawyers over the years and Rob Kelly is the most on the ball and efficient lawyers I've ever come across. I'm looking forward to working together for many years to come.”

Roger Woodall CEO - Diamond Sporting Group

“The advice Mark gave was very good value for money and the combination of strictly accurate legal advice and common sense were exactly what I needed.”

Nick Stocks. Director, Spitfire Court Properties Ltd.

“Mark Timberlake is an exceptional solicitor. He has a huge depth of knowledge in his speciality and looks after his clients in a very kind and patient manner. Mark is unfailingly courteous and always a pleasure to deal with. I am always confident in any matter that Mark has dealt with.”

Jane Balmforth

“We have had many years of top class professional advice and assistance in many respects of our property ownership. However great our worries initially, matters have been dealt with in a most professional manner and to our satisfaction.”

Michael Filer, Bourne Court Consortium

“John Munro was friendly and very approachable, advising me with a clear depth of knowledge and experience. I have since recommended him and will do so if asked in the future.”

N. Pitts-Crick

“Having dealt with Laceys on many a sale and purchase I’ve always found them to be efficient, knowledgeable and attentive. I wouldn’t hesitate in recommending them to family, friends and clients.”

Stuart Cockram - Frost and Co

“We have always been very happy with the service provided by Laceys Solicitors, in both our business legal requirements and domestic property conveyancing.”

Mark Edney

“You are our solicitor Superhero! Very grateful. ”

Maria - Tom Frowde Architects

“Changing solicitors is not to be undertaken lightly. However really impressed with the way that John Munro and his associates have dealt with us over the last couple of years in a variety of complex property related transactions and on the commercial and personal front as well. We look forward to working with them going forward.”

Malcolm Tice, Director - Tice & Son Ltd

“We believe Ella worked extremely hard to bring our sale to the satisfactory conclusion especially during the difficult Covid19 trading conditions. She worked late in evening to accommodate our needs. A real asset and credit for Laceys.”

Brian Clemons

“Ella makes every process we deal with understandable and as straight forward as possible. I have not doubt she will remain our solicitor for many years.”

Kelly West

“Corporate acquisitions never go quite as planned but Ella was always at the end of the phone and more than willing to chase up whatever was not forthcoming! A thorough and efficient service with plenty of good advice along the way!”

Stuart Harding

“Commercial legal details can be a minefield to interpret and understand. Clear explanations are offered at every step and this provides confidence in the decision making process.”

Martin Spooner

“Ella carried out the work for my business sale very efficiently, and always responded promptly. This was particularly important to me as I often required assistance quickly in order to progress matters within the given time frame.”

Jon Dudley

“Came to Laceys Mediation after my previous solicitor wasn’t living up to expectations. Laceys Mediation was the best decision I ever made, Kenneth Clarke is some awesome mediator, he was so patient and his knowledge was very helpful. Thank you all for your support.”

Rejoice Aggor-Mensa

“I was very happy with the sensitive way the issues around my divorce was handled by Kenneth Clarke. I was also more than satisfied with the way my daughter, Nina, was spoken to and helped her voice to be heard in the decision making process.”

Brian Charles Hart

“What could have potentially been an extremely upsetting and inflammatory scenario, proved to be a surprisingly smooth and conflict free process through Laceys Mediation. With Kenneth’s extensive experience we were able to reach an agreeable outcome without spending our life savings!”

Julie Morris

“Kenneth went that extra mile to explain and reiterate it to other party. outstanding and so very professional.”

Lee Emm