About Us

Palmers Solicitors, founded in 1983, is one of the leading law firms in Essex with 10 partners, 21 associate solicitors, 11 additional fee earners and a total staffing complement of 120 to assist our wide range of private and commercial clients, covering the whole spectrum of legal advice.

Palmers has a strong reputation as a forward thinking and energetic organisation, offering high levels of specialist advice.

Palmers has three offices, all based in Essex, although the client base is not confined to the Essex area. The main office is conveniently situated in Town Square, Basildon, with two further offices in South Woodham Ferrers and Chafford Hundred, Thurrock.

Areas of specialisation for the private client include:

• Residential Property
• Employment Law
• Divorce, Children and Family Law 
• Collaborative Family Law
• Wills and Probate
• Trusts and Tax Planning
• Criminal Law
• Motoring Offences
• Debt and Insolvency
• General litigation and dispute resolution 
• Licensing
• Planning

Areas of specialisation for the commercial client include:

• Commercial Property
• Company and Commercial Law
• Business/Company Acquisitions and Disposals
• Intellectual Property and IT law
• Shareholder Advice
• Partnerships - formation and dissolution
• Commercial litigation and dispute resolution
• Civil and Commercial Mediation
• Employment law
• Debt and Insolvency
• Licensing
• Planning