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Watkins Solicitors is representing parents in a critical judicial review challenge against Bristol City Council over the controversial Safety Valve agreement, which raises concerns about cuts to Special Educational Needs (SEN) support. The challenge, led by...
Watkins Solicitors is featured in a recent Bristol Live article covering our involvement in a high-profile legal challenge against Bristol City Council’s Safety Valve agreement. The case, led by our Managing Partner Beverley Watkins ,...
An Afternoon Packed with Expert Insights On 27th September 2024, Watkins Solicitors hosted a highly informative SEN (Special Educational Needs) Information Day at The Kindle Centre in Hereford. The event was designed to equip parents with the knowledge...
Watkins Solicitors is delighted to announce that Joanne Davies , one of our leading Family/Public Law Solicitors, has been awarded Resolution Accredited Specialist status in Public and Private Children matters. This prestigious accreditation recognises...
We are honoured to announce that Ellie Wilson, a passionate advocate for domestic abuse survivors, will be one of the keynote speakers at the Domestic Abuse Conference Bristol 2024. Ellie’s journey is a testament to the resilience of the human spirit...
We are proud to welcome Hibo Wardere, an internationally recognised campaigner against Female Genital Mutilation (FGM), as a headline speaker at the Domestic Abuse Conference Bristol 2024. Hibo’s work has been instrumental in raising awareness and...
Watkins Solicitors is delighted to announce that Andy Kerese , one of our leading International Family Law Solicitors, has been awarded the Family Law Advanced Accreditation by the Law Society. This prestigious accreditation is a testament to Andy’s...
We are excited to announce that Emma Thompson has qualified as an Education Solicitor at Watkins Solicitors, marking a significant milestone in her legal career. Since joining Watkins Solicitors as a Paralegal in October 2018, Emma has shown a deep...
Watkins Solicitors is proud to announce that one of our International Family Law Solicitors, Andy Kerese , has had one of his Hague Convention child abduction High Court cases, reported. The case involved complex cross-border child abduction issues between...
Watkins Solicitors is proud to announce that we have been shortlisted for two prestigious awards at the LexisNexis UK Family Law Awards 2024. Our firm has been recognised in the categories of Family Law Firm of the Year – South and the Community...
To PAP or not to PAP Use of judicial review pre-action protocol (PAP) during the EHC process Please note the below is ‘ some ’ of the times you may need to consider pre-action and will be dependent on individual circumstances and whether...
Watkins Solicitors is thrilled to announce that it has been shortlisted for the Regional Firm/Not-for-Profit Agency category at the prestigious 2024 Legal Aid Lawyer of the Year (LALY) awards . The LALY awards are the only annual event dedicated...
Watkins Solicitors, a leading law firm specialising in family law, education law, wills and probate, and conveyancing, is delighted to announce the appointment of Sophia Ramzan as Partner and Head of Residential Conveyancing . With offices...
Understanding Autism: Key Insights Autism Awareness Week shines a spotlight on ASD, revealing crucial statistics and evolving terminology. Only 26% of autistic pupils feel happy at school Only 29% of autistic people are in any form of employment 70% of...
In celebration of National Conveyancing Week , slated for March 11th to 15th, 2024 , prospective homebuyers will benefit from a wealth of information, advice, and guidance aimed at dispelling the complexities often associated with conveyancing. During...
The information you must provide when selling your home When selling your home, you may recall the expression ‘ buyer beware’ . But what does this mean, and is it still relevant today? ‘Historically, the buyers in a conveyancing...
Simplifying Your Property Journey: Introducing Our New Conveyancing Calculator In the ever-evolving landscape of the legal industry, embracing technology is key to providing efficient and client-focused services. At Watkins Solicitors , we are thrilled...
Buying a property with a roof terrace or balcony A home with outside space appeals to many of us, but it may be hard to find somewhere affordable with a garden and, even then, you may not want the responsibility of its upkeep. A balcony or roof terrace...
Friends, family, staff and colleagues of Watkins Solicitors turned out on Friday to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the firm opening its doors in North Street in Southville, Bristol. A hot summer evening and the front lawn of the...
Our residential property / conveyancing solicitors answer your questions on registered charges, whether you are a borrower or potential lender
