Solicitors in Stonehouse

Our services for individuals in Stonehouse

Court of Protection

If a family member or close friend is no longer able to make decisions regarding their health, finances, or personal welfare, you may need to take legal steps to ensure they’re properly protected. At our Stonehouse office, our Court of Protection solicitors provide clear, compassionate guidance to help families confidently manage these matters.

We understand the stress and emotional complexity that often comes with mental capacity issues. Whether you’re seeking to become a court-appointed deputy or need help overseeing an existing arrangement, we’re here to ensure the best interests of your loved one are always prioritised.

Dispute Resolution

If not addressed early, everyday disagreements can spiral into stressful legal disputes. We help individuals and businesses resolve civil disputes in a way that aims to reduce friction, preserve relationships, and avoid unnecessary costs.

Our dispute resolution solicitors in Stonehouse regularly deal with a wide range of cases, including disagreements between neighbours or family members, complex matters involving contracts, property rights, or service agreements. We tailor our approach using expertise in informal negotiation, formal mediation, or robust legal representation through court proceedings.

Employment Law for Employees

Issues at work can be daunting, especially when they involve your job security or how you’ve been treated by your employer. Our employment law solicitors for employees in Stonehouse are here to support employees across a full spectrum of workplace problems, offering expert advice with a strong focus on your rights and future prospects.

We regularly assist clients with redundancy concerns, discrimination cases, unfair dismissal claims, contract disputes, whistleblowing protection, and grievance procedures. If you need advice during internal HR processes or representation at an employment tribunal, we’ll help you make informed decisions at every stage.

Family Law

When you’re dealing with a family matter such as divorce, separation, or disputes over children or finances, emotions can run high. Our family law solicitors in Stonehouse provide trusted, empathetic legal advice to help you navigate difficult periods and reach long-term, workable solutions.

We assist clients with all areas of family law, including child arrangements, financial settlements, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, cohabitation disputes, and domestic abuse cases. We aim to resolve matters constructively wherever possible, avoiding court where appropriate, while always protecting your interests.

Medical Negligence

When medical treatment goes wrong, the consequences can be physically, emotionally, and financially significant. Our medical negligence solicitors in Stonehouse can promise expert legal advice to help you seek the answers and compensation you deserve and work towards your rehabilitation journey.

We support clients in all types of clinical negligence cases, whether misdiagnosis, surgical errors, birth injuries, delays in treatment, or negligent hospital or GP care. Our team always work to resolve matters sensitively and swiftly through negotiation, while standing ready to represent you robustly if court proceedings become necessary.

Personal Injury

If you have been injured due to someone else’s negligence, it can be life-changing, affecting your health, income, and independence. Our personal injury solicitors in Stonehouse are here to help you secure the compensation you deserve, so you can focus on your recovery while we handle the legal process.

We have experience in claims involving road traffic accidents, accidents at work, slips and trips, medical negligence, and psychological trauma. Throughout the process, we’ll offer clear updates and honest advice, ensuring you understand your rights and options.

Residential Conveyancing

Buying, selling, or remortgaging a property can be an exciting step, but it’s also often one of the most legally and financially significant transactions you will make in your lifetime. Our residential conveyancing solicitors in Stonehouse offer a reliable, end-to-end service to support you through every stage of your property journey.

We handle everything from freehold and leasehold purchases to remortgages, buy-to-let transactions, and equity transfers. Our in-depth knowledge of the local Stonehouse property market allows us to anticipate issues and prevent delays, providing open communication throughout.

Tax Planning and Trusts

Planning ahead for your financial legacy is one of the most important steps you can take to protect your family’s future. We help individuals and families establish clear strategies to manage wealth, reduce tax exposure, and ensure their estate is passed on according to their wishes.

Whether you need help setting up a trust, planning for inheritance tax, or creating a tailored wealth protection strategy, our expert tax planning solicitors in Stonehouse will take the time to assess your goals. We explain everything in plain English and guide you through the available legal tools to help you feel confident about your financial planning decisions.

Wills and Probate

Making a valid Will and preparing for the future helps to ensure your loved ones are protected and your wishes are respected. Whether you’re drafting a new Will, updating an existing one, or dealing with a loved one’s estate after their passing, our Wills and probate team in Stonehouse can provide a comprehensive service.

We’ll guide you through your options with sensitivity and clarity, helping you address issues like estate planning, powers of attorney, and inheritance tax. If you’re responsible for probate, we can handle the process on your behalf or provide support where needed. Our goal is to make things as straightforward and stress-free as possible.

Will, Trust and Estate Disputes

When disagreements arise over a Will or estate, they can place significant strain on family relationships. Our Stonehouse-based Will, trust and estates disputes solicitors are experienced in handling contentious probate cases and will work with you to resolve matters in a way that protects your interests and minimises emotional stress.

We advise on challenges to the validity of Wills, disputes involving executors and beneficiaries, contested trusts, and Inheritance Act claims. Wherever possible, we aim to resolve matters through negotiation or mediation to avoid the cost and strain of court proceedings, but offer fierce litigation if needed.

Our services for businesses in Stonehouse

Commercial and Agricultural Property

Property transactions are a cornerstone of business development and long-term success. Whether you’re acquiring a high street premises, leasing out office space, or managing the complexities of a rural estate, our commercial and agricultural conveyancing team in Stonehouse offer specialist legal support designed to protect your interests.

We assist clients with sales, purchases, commercial leases, agricultural tenancies, land development, and estate management. Our team combine local insight with a thorough understanding of national legislation to streamline transactions and prevent future complications.

Commercial Dispute Resolution

Business disputes can disrupt daily operations, strain commercial relationships, and threaten profitability. At Redkite Solicitors in Stonehouse, we provide effective legal solutions for businesses facing conflict, acting swiftly to contain risk and guide clients toward resolution.

Our commercial dispute solicitors advise on issues involving contracts, business partnerships, shareholder disagreements, breaches of duty, property-related claims, and more. We take a strategic, commercially focused approach, using negotiation and alternative dispute resolution (ADR) methods to settle matters efficiently.

Construction Law

Construction projects often face legal and operational challenges, from project delays and cost disputes to contract breakdowns and regulatory hurdles. Our construction solicitors in Stonehouse advise clients across the industry, including developers, architects, builders, engineers, and subcontractors, offering pragmatic legal support from inception to completion.

Whether you’re managing a residential build, commercial expansion, or infrastructure project, we’ll help you navigate the legal complexities and deliver results that align with your project timelines and commercial objectives.

Corporate and Commercial Law

Your business needs strategic legal guidance that evolves as your company grows. At Redkite Solicitors in Stonehouse, our corporate and commercial solicitors work closely with business owners, directors, and investors to deliver tailored legal solutions across all stages of the business lifecycle.

We advise on business structuring, shareholder and partnership agreements, mergers and acquisitions, governance issues, restructuring, and the drafting and negotiation of commercial contracts. Whether you’re launching a startup or leading a well-established enterprise through a new growth phase, we’re here to support your legal endeavours.

Corporate and Regulatory Defence

Regulatory scrutiny can be damaging to both your operations and your professional reputation. Our corporate and regulatory defence solicitors in Stonehouse act quickly to support businesses under investigation by regulatory bodies, helping them navigate complex legal requirements with care and discretion.

We regularly assist clients in sectors such as healthcare, retail, hospitality, and manufacturing, advising on trading standards compliance, professional conduct reviews, licensing breaches, and health and safety investigations.

Employment and HR

People are at the heart of every business, and managing your workforce effectively requires robust legal support. Our employment and HR solicitors in Stonehouse help employers navigate employment law obligations with clarity and commercial awareness, supporting everything from day-to-day HR matters to complex tribunal litigation.

We can help with drafting and updating contracts, employee handbooks, and workplace policies, as well as advising on dismissals, redundancy programmes, TUPE transfers, disciplinary matters, and grievance resolution, all in conjunction with your commercial endeavours.

Legal resources for Stonehouse

Gloucester and Cheltenham County and Family Court

Gloucester and Cheltenham County and Family Court serves the people of Stonehouse and handles matters including adoption, bankruptcy, childcare arrangements, divorce, domestic abuse, housing, money claims and benefits.

Citizens Advice Stroud and Cotswold Districts

Citizens Advice Stroud and Cotswold Districts caters for citizens of Stonehouse, providing impartial, confidential advice on legal and personal matters.

How to reach our office in Stonehouse

Reach us by car

Our Stonehouse branch has a public car park situated just outside our office.

Reach us by bus

The bus stops at the Globe Inn and Stonehouse Medical Centre are both a minute’s walk from our office.

Plan your journey to our Stonehouse office

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Accessibility

At Redkite Solicitors, we always aim to provide the highest standard of legal support regardless of your circumstances. Our Stonehouse branch has ground-floor meeting rooms and wheelchair access. Don’t hesitate to get in touch if you require any other adjustments: our team will be happy to help.

Get in touch with our solicitors in Stonehouse

Our solicitors in Stonehouse are here to help you with whatever your legal issue may be. You can call us on 01453 825 151, email enquiries@redkitelaw.co.uk, or fill in our straightforward online enquiry form for a prompt response from one of the team.