Lexcel Accredited Solicitors in Taunton and Somerset.

We are proud to be Lexcel accredited solicitors. Lexcel is the Law Society’s legal practice quality mark for excellence in legal practice management and excellence in legal client care. It recognises firms that meet high standards in client care, risk management, compliance, and operational efficiency.

Our residential property team is also CQS accredited by the Law Society.

What a law firm must show to become Lexcel accredited

To obtain and keep Lexcel accreditation, a law firm must show:

  • effective supervision of legal work
  • excellent client-care procedures
  • a strong complaint-handling system
  • high-level file management
  • compliance with regulatory obligations
  • staff training and development processes
  • financial controls and risk management

Firms are independently assessed before being Lexcel accredited and are required to undergo periodic reassessment.

What Lexcel means for clients

  • the firm has structured systems to reduce mistakes
  • it manages client matters consistently
  • its lawyers communicate clearly and transparently
  • it complies with professional standards
  • it handles risk and confidentiality properly
  • it is monitored against recognised professional standards

Here to help you

Our solicitors are here to help you. We have teams specialising in a range of areas of law, offering free initial consultations and flexible funding options.

By choosing Slee Blackwell Solicitors in Somerset, a Lexcel accredited firm, you are assured of receiving a first class legal service.