Slater Heelis Limited

Managing Partner: Chris Bishop
27 Partners (incl. directors)
18 Associates (incl Associate Partners)
10 Consultants
73 Solicitors
5 Chartered Legal Executives
31 Paralegals
2 Trainees

THE FIRM Slater Heelis is a respected and experienced full-service law firm with offices in Manchester City Centre, Sale and Timperley, ranked highly in Manchester and nationally on third-party review site, Review Solicitors. It is a partner-led, client-focused firm, and with origins dating back almost 250 years it still showcases a modern and forward-thinking approach. Slater Heelis experts offer in-depth legal advice, working thoroughly on every case to build lasting, and thriving, relationships. Slater Heelis is a complete, full-service firm, specialising in a broad range of legal services for people and businesses alike. Due to the outstanding reputation of the firm locally and nationally, clients can guarantee the utmost professionalism and expertise no matter which area of the law their case lies in.

PRINCIPAL AREAS OF WORK: 

Construction & Engineering: 1 partner, 2 fee earners

Contact: Matthew Grellier, Partner & Head of Construction
Tel: 0161 672 1427 / [email protected]

■ Construction Dispute Resolution, Project Advisory Services, Regulatory Work

Corporate Law: 

3 partners, 5 fee earners

Contact: Simon Wallwork, Partner & Head of Corporate and Commercial
Tel: 0161 672 1528 / [email protected]

■ Commercial, Corporate, Charities & Social Enterprise, Education, Healthcare, Life Sciences, Technology

Crime & Regulatory: 

1 partner, 4 fee earners

Contact: Rachel Fletcher, Partner & Head of Crime and Regulatory
Tel: 0161 672 1544 / [email protected]

■ Business Crime, Dangerous Dog Offences, Criminal Defence, Road Traffic Offences, RSPCA Prosecution, Sexual Offences, Youth Crime, Police Station Representation, Assault, Regulatory Defence, Cyber Crime, Offensive Weapons

Dispute Resolution: 

3 partners, 6 fee earners

Contact: Elizabeth Wilkinson, Partner & Head of Dispute Resolution
Tel: 0161 672 1437 / [email protected]

■ Commercial Litigation, Contract Disputes, Corporate Insolvency, Debt Recovery, Landlord & Tenant Disputes, Neighbour & Boundary Disputes, Partnership, Director & Shareholder Disputes, Personal Bankruptcy, Professional Negligence, Property Litigation

Employment & HR: 

2 partners, 4 fee earners

Contact: Tracey Guest, Partner & Head of Employment
Tel: 0161 672 1425 / [email protected]

■ Employment Law for Employers and Employees

Family Law: 

4 partners, 13 fee earners (incl paralegals)

Contact: Mark Heptinstall, Partner & Head of Family
Tel: 0161 672 1521 / [email protected]

■ Arbitration, Asset Tracking, Child Arrangements, Civil Partnership Dissolution, Cohabitation Agreements, Divorce & International Divorce, Financial Settlements, International Child Abduction, Judicial Separation, LGBT, Prenuptial & Postnuptial Agreements, Void & Voidable Marriages

Personal Injury: 

3 partners

Contact: Simon Adamson, Partner & Head of Personal Injury
Tel: 0161 672 1368 / [email protected]

■ Accidents Abroad, Accidents at Work, Accidents in Public Places, Birth Injury, Brain Injury, Cancer Claims, Road Traffic Accidents, Clinical Negligence, Cosmetic Surgery Negligence, Cycling Accidents, Dental Negligence, Fatal Accidents, GP Negligence, Motorcycle Accidents, Pothole Accidents, Serious Injury, Slips, Trips & Falls

Private Client: 

3 partners, 21 fee earners (incl paralegals)

Contact: Chris Partington, Partner & Head of Private Client
Tel: 0161 672 1317 / [email protected]

■ Contentious Probate & Will Disputes, Court of Protection, Estate Planning & Asset Protection, Lasting Power of Attorney, Wills & Probate

Property (Commercial and Residential): 

7 partners, 22 fee earners

Contacts: 

Zara Banday, Partner & Head of Residential Property

Tel: 0161 672 1445 / [email protected]

Will Henson, Partner & Head of Commercial Property

Tel: 0161 672 1514 / [email protected]

Nicola Deutsch, Partner & Head of Residential Development

Tel: 0161 672 1516 / [email protected]

■ All aspects of Commercial & Residential Property including development, purchase, sale and remortgaging.