Solicitors & Commissioners for Oaths • Chambers at Grantham & Lincoln
Since the late Victorian era, our chambers have safeguarded the commercial interests and landed inheritances of Lincolnshire and East Midlands enterprises. We reject the generic call-centre ethos of modern legal conglomerates in favour of partner-led counsel, clear fixed pricing, and unyielding dedication to each brief.
Whether navigating a contentious seven-figure land option, drafting protective discretionary settlements, or defending shareholder prerogatives in the High Court, our solicitors combine regional insight with the tactical depth of London counsel.
Every commercial transaction, contested inheritance, or leasehold acquisition is personally overseen by a named Partner with minimum 15 years post-qualification experience.
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Lead: Alistair Vance, Senior Partner
Advising corporate landlords, agricultural estate holders, and private buyers across Stamford, Rutland, and Lincolnshire on acquisitions, covenants, and commercial leases.
Lead: Eleanor Hastings-Smith, Partner
Guiding regional SMEs and family enterprises through share sales, management buyouts, shareholder pacts, and regulatory compliance.
Lead: Julian Blackwood, Founding Partner
Preserving generational family wealth, mitigating inheritance tax liabilities, and structuring protective discretionary trusts for complex estates.
Lead: Marcus Sterling, Head of Litigation
Robust advocacy in contractual disputes, partnership dissolutions, construction arbitrations, and contested probate in the High Court.
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Specialising in complex testamentary trusts, land inheritance mitigation, and statutory High Court probate directions.
Advising East Midlands enterprises on cross-border joint ventures, share buybacks, and regulatory governance.
Experienced trial advocate representing clients in High Court Chancery and Queen's Bench contractual proceedings.