Nelsons Solicitors is a leading full-service law firm based in Derby, providing comprehensive legal support to individuals and businesses across the East Midlands. Recognized for its client-centered approach and extensive expertise, the firm combines local knowledge with the resources of one of the region’s largest and most respected legal practices, offering tailored advice across personal, family, and commercial matters.
The firm takes a holistic and empathetic approach, focusing on clear communication and practical solutions tailored to each client’s unique circumstances. With recognition from The Legal 500, Chambers and Partners, The Times Best Law Firms, and The Lawyer’s Top 200 firms, Nelsons is Lexcel-accredited for client care and practice management. Their solicitors are experienced in both negotiation and court representation, ensuring clients receive informed, confident guidance whether dealing with personal challenges or complex business disputes.
Services Offered
- Bankruptcy and Insolvency
- Divorce and Separation
- Employment Law (for Employees and Employers)
- Family Law (Children, Child Arrangements, Adoption, Cohabitation, Civil Partnership Dissolution)
- Medical Negligence (No Win No Fee, Hospital Negligence, Misdiagnosis, Birth Injuries, Fatal Claims)
- Personal Injury (No Win No Fee, Workplace, Road Traffic, Holiday Accidents, Criminal Injury)
- Property Law (Residential Conveyancing, Commercial Property, Landlord-Tenant Disputes)
- Professional Negligence (Legal, Financial, Surveyor, Architect, Accountant Negligence)
- Civil Litigation
- Court of Protection (Disputes, Professional Deputyship)
- Contentious Probate
- Defamation, Libel, and Slander
- Data Protection Breaches
- Wills, Probate, and Trusts
- Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Notary Services
- Business Disputes (Commercial Contracts, Director/Shareholder, Partnership Disputes)
- Commercial Services (Agency Agreements, GDPR, E-Commerce, Franchising)
- Corporate Lawyers (Mergers, Acquisitions, Corporate Governance)
- Debt Recovery
- Intellectual Property (Trade Marks, Audits, Cease & Desist)
- Independent Financial Advice (Wealth Management, Pensions, Retirement Planning)
- Property Disputes (Rights of Way, Service Charges, Lease Renewals)
- Family Mediation
- Prenuptial Agreements
- Inquests
- Residential Care Home Planning
- HR Consultancy and Training
Serving clients throughout Derby and the wider East Midlands, including Leicester, Nottingham, and London, Nelsons Solicitors supports a diverse range of sectors such as charities, healthcare, education, and manufacturing. The firm is shortlisted for Law Firm of the Year and maintains a strong commitment to community involvement, partnering with local organizations like First Steps ED.
