The Butcher & Barlow team

At Butcher & Barlow, our vision is to become more than just a legal service provider. We aim to be the trusted partner for life – Your solicitors, for life.

We believe in working with our clients, not just for them, guiding them through their most crucial decisions with empathy, integrity, and expertise. This collaborative approach ensures that we are not just advising but truly understanding and addressing each individual’s unique needs and circumstances. The team’s collective knowledge and experience ease the emotional burden of decision making for our clients.

Our team thrives in a collaborative and people-focused environment that nurtures a vibrant and inclusive culture with a modern outlook. We focus on fostering a positive work environment, prioritising meaningful work and supporting colleagues, and we do this through staying true to our values:

  • Openness: By fostering a culture of transparency and open communication, we ensure that our clients feel comfortable sharing their concerns and aspirations with us. This openness allows us to better understand their needs and provide tailored legal solutions.
  • Honesty: We uphold the highest ethical standards in all our dealings, both internally and with our clients. We believe that trust is the foundation of strong, lasting relationships, and we strive to maintain that trust by being honest and forthright in all our interactions.
  • Personable: We pride ourselves on being relatable, approachable, and friendly. Our team understand the importance of building strong connections with our clients, enabling us to bond through common experiences and work together towards shared goals.

By staying true to our values and embracing these goals, we are forging a law firm that not only provides exceptional legal services but also empowers our clients and our team to navigate life’s decisions with confidence and support.

Find out what it’s like to work at Butcher & Barlow by viewing our Who we are page.

Statistics we’re proud of

  • 25%

    of our team have been with us for over 10 years

  • 17

    Trainee Solicitors have been offered NQ roles over the past 5 years

  • 50%

    of Partners completed their Training Contracts with us

  • 60%

    of new matters come from existing clients

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