We are delighted to yet again be listed in Legal 500’s legal rankings of law firms and solicitors in the UK as a ‘leading firm’.

According to Legal 500, Griffin Law fields ‘extremely knowledgeable and sophisticated litigators who focus on the best possible commercial outcomes’ with knowledge of partnership and shareholder disputes, trademark and copyright infringement claims, and breaches of commercial contracts.*

The team is co-headed by the ‘unflappable’ Neil Kelley, who demonstrates ‘a real commitment to cases and clients’; Mark Edmonds, who is ‘commercially aware’ and offers a breadth of litigation experience spanning property, insolvency, and debt recovery matters; and CMC registered mediator Andrew Macleod.

Here’s what our clients have to say about us this year (quotes are from the 2024 Legal 500 UK Solicitors rankings.

‘Griffin Law continues to offer a City of London level of boutique litigation service from Kent. It is staffed by extremely knowledgeable and sophisticated litigators who focus on the best possible commercial outcomes for their clients.’

‘The practice has an exceptional team ethic and a very positive approach in everything they do. I am always confident they will be honest about the prospect of success and completely open about costs versus benefits.’

‘Communication is key to us and they have never failed us.’

‘Donal Blaney, the firm’s founder, is hugely experienced, well-connected and utterly tenacious in support of his clients. Mark Edmonds is enormously commercially aware and extremely adept at identifying and achieving desirable commercial outcomes. Clients appreciate his candid and clear advice. Neil Kelley is unflappable, putting clients at ease and helping them find a way through even the most difficult and complex of situations.’

‘We can’t speak highly enough of both Mark Edmonds and James Day. Every step has been discussed with us to come to a decision with our claim. They take some stress out of the situation by being supportive and to some extent taking control of what is a very difficult time for us.’

‘The advice and expertise of the practitioners that I have dealt with are excellent. They also show real commitment. Neil Kelley has an in-depth knowledge of litigation and the law and demonstrates a real commitment to cases and clients.’

‘The personal touch that Griffin Law provide in dealing with legal matters stands out. They make themselves available on short notice to attend to internal and external meetings to provide support and guidance on the best route to proceed with, giving a fair judgement on the position during all legal matters.’

‘I have instructed Mark Edmonds on various large contentious matters. His no nonsense, straight talking attitude towards these matters has resulted in them all being resolved positively and cost effectively.’

Griffin Law is a dispute resolution firm comprising innovative, proactive, tenacious and commercially-minded lawyers. We pride ourselves on our close client relationships, which are uniquely enhanced by our transparent fee guarantee and a commitment to share the risks of litigation. For more details of our services please email justice@griffin.law or call 01732 52 59 23.

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*The only way a law firm can get into our ranking tables and commentary is on merit – if our researchers think it is good enough for inclusion. It is not possible for a firm to buy its way into the editorial. Legal 500