Macaulay & Ritchie

Established in 1932, Macaulay & Ritchie Solicitors is a respected and committed law firm with a long history of providing expert legal advice and quality results. Over the years, we have built a reputation for excellence, thanks to our team's depth of knowledge, wealth of experience, and diversity of expertise. Whether you are a small business, large company, public body, or individual, our dedicated team is here to advise you on any legal issue.

Our Services

At Macaulay & Ritchie Solicitors, we offer a wide range of services to cater to the legal needs of individuals and businesses in various sectors. Our expertise spans multiple practice areas, including:

Transport Law

We have over 50 years of experience in the field of transport law, advising on all aspects of both Civil and Criminal Law. Our dedicated transport liability team represents the largest public transport company and the largest private transport company in Northern Ireland, as well as main trade organizations representing the passenger and goods transport industries.

Litigation

We have extensive experience in all aspects of litigation, having both a large private client base as well as acting on behalf of insurers. Our expertise includes commercial litigation, personal injury claims, employer liability claims, public liability claims, catastrophic injury claims, consumer litigation, property disputes, and more.

Personal Injury

We are one of Northern Ireland's leading personal injury firms, with expertise from the perspective of both the claimant and the defendant. We adopt a proactive approach to the handling of all cases to ensure the best possible outcome for our clients.

Employment Law

We act for some of the largest employers in Northern Ireland, providing them with a full range of employment law services. Our expertise includes employment contracts, employment tribunals, discrimination claims, unfair dismissal claims, and more.

Medical Negligence

We have extensive experience in medical negligence claims, representing clients who have suffered harm as a result of medical mistakes or negligence.

Property Law

We offer expert advice on all aspects of property law, including property disputes, conveyancing, and landlord and tenant law.

Agriculture Law

We have a long history of advising farmers and agricultural businesses on all aspects of agricultural law, including land purchase and sale, tenancy agreements, and agricultural tribunal claims.

Estate Planning

Our team offers expert advice on all aspects of estate planning, including wills, trust, and inheritance tax planning.

Family & Matrimonial

We have extensive experience in family and matrimonial law, advising on divorce, separation, custody disputes, and more.

Mediation

We offer mediation services for clients seeking an alternative dispute resolution process.

Sports Law

We offer expert advice on all aspects of sports law, including sports governing bodies, contracts, and disputes.

At Macaulay & Ritchie Solicitors, we pride ourselves on our commitment to providing expert legal advice and quality results. Our dedicated team is here to help you navigate the complexities of the law and achieve the best possible outcome for your business or personal matter.