Fretwell Shirley

Welcome to Shirley Fretwell Solicitor, a law firm based in Ilkeston, Derbyshire. As a highly experienced and qualified solicitor, I, Shirley Fretwell, have been providing expert legal services to individuals and families in the local community for many years. With a strong background in law and a deep commitment to delivering exceptional client care, I am dedicated to delivering a personalized and professional service that puts the needs of my clients at the forefront of everything I do.

A Brief History

I qualified as a Solicitor in 1980 after graduating from Trent Polytechnic, now Nottingham Trent University, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Legal Studies. Before establishing my own practice in 1988, I worked with various solicitors in Ilkeston, Eastwood, Mansfield, and Derby. Throughout my career, I have built strong relationships with local businesses and the community, which has allowed me to grow my practice through referrals and word-of-mouth recommendations.

Services

As a specialist solicitor, I offer a range of services that cater to the needs of individuals and families in the local community. These include:

Wills & Probate

I provide expert advice on wills, probate, and estate administration to ensure that your wishes are respected and your loved ones are protected. From drafting wills and powers of attorney to handling estate administration and probate, I am here to guide you through the process and ensure that your wishes are carried out with precision and professionalism.

Residential Conveyancing

Whether you are buying, selling, or remortgaging a property, I can provide expert guidance and support to make the process as smooth and stress-free as possible. With extensive experience in residential conveyancing, I can assist with every aspect of property transactions, from searching to completion.

Lasting Powers of Attorney

As people live longer and face greater healthcare challenges, it is essential to ensure that your wishes are respected and your affairs are managed in accordance with your wishes. I can help you create lasting powers of attorney, which allow you to appoint trusted individuals to make decisions on your behalf in the event of incapacity or loss of mental capacity.

Personal Service

At Shirley Fretwell Solicitor, I pride myself on providing a personalized service that is tailored to the unique needs of each client. With a deep understanding of the local community and a commitment to delivering exceptional client care, I am dedicated to ensuring that your legal matters are resolved efficiently and effectively.

Expertise

As a qualified solicitor with over 40 years of experience, I have developed a deep understanding of the complexities of the law. I am committed to staying up-to-date with the latest changes in law and best practice, ensuring that my clients receive the highest level of expertise and guidance.

Complaints Procedure

If you are dissatisfied with any aspect of the service you have received, please do not hesitate to contact me. I am committed to resolving any issues that may arise and ensuring that every client receives the highest level of service.