Exeter Friend Legal Services provides specialized support for individuals representing themselves in court, offering a unique combination of professional legal expertise and accessible guidance. As a service led by a qualified solicitor and certified mediator, it stands out by delivering practical, affordable assistance to those navigating the legal system without formal representation.
The approach centers on empowering clients through personalized support, ensuring they remain in control of their case while receiving expert advice. With a focus on family, employment, data protection, and civil disputes, the service is tailored for individuals seeking cost-effective alternatives to traditional legal representation, including tailored assistance for people with disabilities to ensure smooth access to justice.
Services Offered
- Support to represent yourself in court
- Divorce, dissolution, and separation
- Child arrangement orders
- Data protection claims and compensation
- Employment disputes and advice
- Small claims disputes (debt recovery, property disputes, landlord and tenant disputes, insurance claims)
- Case preparation and documentation assistance
- Court attendance as a McKenzie Friend
- Free initial 30-minute consultation
- Support via phone, online, or in person
- Mediation services
Based in Exeter, the service works with clients across Devon and beyond, providing professional guidance in a calm, reassuring manner. The practitioner’s background as a qualified solicitor and mediator ensures clients receive knowledgeable and pragmatic support throughout their legal journey.
