Expert Legal Support Across All Key Areas of Law

At Light Legal Ltd, we connect individuals and businesses across the UK with specialist solicitors from our professional panel. Every service is handled by a qualified, SRA-regulated lawyer with direct expertise in that area — so you receive focused, reliable advice, not a generic response.

Explore our four core practice areas below. If you're unsure which service applies to your situation, contact us for a free initial consultation and we'll point you in the right direction.

Property Law

Whether you are buying your first home, selling a property, remortgaging, or dealing with a more complex transaction,
our conveyancing solicitors bring specialist expertise and a commitment to keeping you fully informed at every stage.

Property transactions can be among the most significant financial decisions of your life.
Our solicitors understand the weight of that — and handle every matter with the care and attention it deserves

Our Commitments to You

✓ We will progress your matter as efficiently as possible — without cutting corners.

✓ You will always deal with a named solicitor who has a direct email address and telephone number.

✓ We provide updates as often as you need them — you will never be left in the dark.

✓ Our conveyancers work exclusively on property matters. You will receive specialist expertise, not generalist advice.

Property Law Services

Our panel solicitors advise on the full range of residential and commercial property matters, including:

→ Buying a Residential Property	→ Selling a Residential Property
→ Remortgaging a Property	→ First-Time Buyer Advice
→ Right to Buy Schemes	→ New Build Purchases
→ Shared Ownership	→ Unregistered Land
→ Equity Release	→ Transfer of Equity

Not sure which service you need? Contact us for a free consultation and we'll help you identify the right next step for your property matter.

Immigration & Visas

UK immigration law is complex, frequently updated, and carries significant consequences if applications are handled incorrectly.
Our immigration solicitors provide precise, up-to-date guidance to individuals and businesses navigating the system, with a proven track record of successful outcomes.

Whether you are an individual applying for a visa to join your family, a student planning to study in the UK,
or a business seeking to sponsor overseas talent, our panel solicitors will manage the process with expertise and care.

Immigration Services — Individuals

Skilled Worker Visa

For individuals who have secured a job offer from a UK-approved sponsor. We guide you through eligibility requirements, the points-based assessment, documentation preparation, and submission — maximising your chances of a successful outcome.

Spouse & Partner Visa

Applying to join a spouse or partner in the UK involves strict financial and documentation requirements. Our solicitors manage every aspect of your application, ensuring nothing is missed and your case is presented as strongly as possible.

Student Visa

Planning to study at a UK institution? We assist with student visa applications from start to finish — advising on eligibility, CAS references, maintenance funds, and English language requirements to ensure your academic journey begins smoothly.

Visitor Visa

For those travelling to the UK for tourism, family visits, or short-term business purposes. We prepare thorough, well-evidenced applications that demonstrate the purpose and duration of your visit clearly to the Home Office.

Schengen Visa

Planning to travel across multiple European countries? We assist with Schengen visa applications, ensuring your documentation meets the requirements of the relevant consulate and that your application is submitted correctly and on time.

Immigration Services — Businesses

Sponsor Licence Applications

If your business wants to hire skilled workers from outside the UK, you must hold a valid sponsor licence. We advise on eligibility, prepare your application, and provide ongoing compliance support so you remain audit-ready.

Skilled Worker Certificate of Sponsorship

Once licenced, sponsors must issue a Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS) for each overseas hire. We manage the CoS process and ensure your obligations as a sponsor are fully met under current Home Office rules.

Immigration rules change regularly. Our solicitors stay current with all Home Office updates to ensure your application reflects the latest requirements.

Wills & Estate Planning

Planning for the future is one of the most important things you can do for yourself and the people you love.
Without the right legal protections in place, your wishes may not be carried out and your estate could be subject to unnecessary cost, delay, and dispute.

Our solicitors provide clear, thoughtful guidance through all aspects of estate planning and administration,
ensuring your affairs are arranged exactly as you intend, and that those you leave behind are protected.

Estate Planning Services

Wills

A professionally drafted will is the foundation of any estate plan.
Our solicitors will work with you to understand your wishes, advise on the most effective way to structure your estate,
and produce a legally valid will that reflects exactly what you want.

Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA)

An LPA allows you to appoint a trusted person to make decisions on your behalf if you become unable to do so.
There are two types: one covering property and financial affairs, and one covering health and welfare.
Our solicitors will guide you through both, ensuring the documents are correctly executed and registered.

Trusts & Estate Planning

Trusts can be a highly effective way to protect assets, manage tax liability, and ensure wealth passes to the right people at the right time.
Our solicitors advise on the establishment and ongoing management of a range of trust structures, tailored to your personal and financial circumstances.

Probate & Estate Administration

Dealing with a loved one's estate after their death can be overwhelming.
Our probate solicitors take on the legal and administrative burden, obtaining the grant of probate,
managing assets and liabilities, and distributing the estate in accordance with the will or intestacy rules.
We handle matters with sensitivity and efficiency.

Contested Wills & Probate Disputes

If you believe a will does not reflect the true wishes of the deceased, or if you have been unfairly excluded from an estate,
our solicitors can advise on the merits of a challenge and represent you through the dispute process.
We approach contested matters with both legal rigour and discretion.

Deputyships

If a person has already lost mental capacity and no LPA is in place, it may be necessary to apply to the Court of Protection for a Deputyship order.
Our solicitors assist with the application process and advise on the ongoing responsibilities of acting as a deputy.

Notary Public Services

Our Notary Public provides authentication and certification of legal documents for use in the UK and internationally
including property deeds, contracts, affidavits, and powers of attorney.
Notarised documents are essential for many overseas legal and commercial transactions.

Affidavits & Statutory Declarations

We draft and certify sworn written statements for use in legal, personal, and official matters.
All affidavits and statutory declarations are prepared to meet the precise formal requirements of the relevant court or authority.

Personal Injury

If you have been injured as a result of someone else's negligence, you may be entitled to compensation.
Our personal injury solicitors act on behalf of individuals, not insurers, not corporations
and work on a no win, no fee basis wherever possible, so pursuing a claim carries no financial risk to you.

We handle every matter with the seriousness it deserves.
Whether your injury is physical, psychological, or both,
we will assess your claim honestly, advise you on the realistic prospects of success, and represent your interests through to resolution.

Personal Injury Services

Road Traffic Accidents (RTA)

If you have been injured in a road traffic accident,as a driver, passenger, cyclist, or pedestrian
and the accident was not your fault, you may have a valid claim for compensation.
We handle all aspects of the claim process: liability, medical evidence, loss of earnings, and settlement negotiations with insurers.

Accidents at Work

Employers have a legal duty to provide a safe working environment.
If you have suffered an injury at work due to unsafe conditions, inadequate training, faulty equipment,
or a colleague's negligence, our solicitors will advise you on your rights and
pursue your employer's liability insurer for the compensation you are owed.

Slips, Trips & Falls

Occupiers of public and private premises have a duty to keep them reasonably safe.
If you have been injured due to an uneven surface, a wet floor, inadequate lighting, or a poorly maintained walkway
in a shop, workplace, or public space, we can advise on whether a claim is viable and manage the process on your behalf.

Medical Negligence

When medical treatment falls below the standard you should reasonably expect, and that failure causes you harm,
you may have grounds for a clinical negligence claim.
Our solicitors advise on cases involving surgical errors, misdiagnosis, delayed diagnosis, medication errors, and failures in aftercare
working with independent medical experts to build the strongest possible case.

Industrial Disease & Occupational Illness

Some workplace injuries take years to manifest.
If you have developed an illness or condition as a result of long-term exposure to harmful substances or working conditions
including asbestos-related disease, industrial deafness, repetitive strain injury, or respiratory conditions
our solicitors can advise on time limits and your prospects of a claim.

Family Law

Family legal matters are rarely straightforward, and they rarely happen at convenient times.
Whether you are going through a separation, dealing with arrangements for children, or facing an urgent court matter,
our family law solicitors are here to provide expert, compassionate support.

We understand that behind every case is a person navigating one of the most difficult periods of their life.
Our approach is always to seek the best outcome for you and your family
with clarity on costs, a dedicated solicitor throughout, and advice you can genuinely rely on.

Family Law Services

Divorce & Separation

Our solicitors guide you through the divorce process from start to finish
from filing the initial application to achieving decree absolute.
We provide straightforward advice on the process, timescales, and what to expect, so you can make informed decisions without unnecessary stress.

Financial Settlements

On separation, reaching a fair financial settlement is often the most complex aspect.
We advise on the division of assets, maintenance, pension sharing, and the formalisation of agreements through consent orders
ensuring any financial settlement reached is legally binding and fully protective of your position.

Child Arrangement Orders

When parents cannot agree on arrangements for children following a separation,
a Child Arrangement Order sets out where children will live and how much time they spend with each parent.
Our solicitors prioritise the welfare of children throughout and explore all routes to resolution, including mediation, before proceeding to court.

Cohabitation Agreements

Unmarried couples who live together have fewer automatic legal protections than married couples.
A cohabitation agreement sets out clearly how property, finances, and other assets will be managed, and what will happen if the relationship ends.
Our solicitors draft thorough, tailored agreements for couples at any stage.

Relationship Planning (Pre-Nuptial & Post-Nuptial Agreements)

Pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements can provide clarity and protection for both parties
particularly where one or both partners have significant assets, business interests, or children from previous relationships.
Our solicitors draft agreements that are fair, transparent, and reflective of both parties' positions.

Domestic Abuse — Legal Protection

If you or someone you know is experiencing domestic abuse, legal protection is available.
Our solicitors can advise on and apply for Non-Molestation Orders and Occupation Orders, which can provide immediate legal protection.
We handle these matters with the utmost sensitivity and urgency.

Care Proceedings & Social Services

If the local authority has initiated care proceedings or your family is subject to social services involvement,
it is essential to have experienced legal representation as early as possible.
Our solicitors advise parents and family members on their rights and represent them through the court process.

Special Guardianship Orders

A Special Guardianship Order provides a long-term, legally secure arrangement for a child to live with someone other than their parents.
Our solicitors advise prospective special guardians on eligibility, the application process, and what the order means in practice.

Child Abduction

If a child has been wrongfully removed from the UK or retained abroad, urgent legal action may be required.
Our solicitors advise on international child abduction cases and the legal mechanisms available
including applications under the Hague Convention, to secure a child's prompt return.

Section 20 Agreements

Section 20 agreements allow children to be accommodated by a local authority with parental consent.
Our solicitors advise parents on their rights under these arrangements, including the right to withdraw consent,
and ensure parents are not pressured into agreements they do not fully understand.

Ready to Speak With a Solicitor?

Whether you have a specific legal matter in mind or simply want to understand your options, we are here to help. Our initial consultation is free, confidential, and carries no obligation to proceed.