Contact our solicitors in Eastbourne, East Sussex

Visiting our offices in Eastbourne

COVID-19 precautions

We take our responsibility to keep our clients and staff safe very seriously. As such, we have put the following measures in place to protect you and our team at this time in line with official guidance from the UK Government and Public Health England:

• All our solicitors can consult with you virtually on your preferred platform or we can provide for Microsoft Teams
• We remain available by phone and email as normal
  Where a face-to-face meeting is needed, we will:
  • Limit the number of people in our offices and meeting rooms
  • Maintain the recommended 2-metre distance between clients and staff
  • Provide handwashing facilities and hand sanitiser
  • Regularly clean high contact areas such as door handles

Accessibility

We aim to make our offices accessible to everyone and will be happy to accommodate your needs where possible. To discuss how we can help to meet your accessibility needs, please call 01323 644222 or email enquiries@stephenrimmer.com.

Our legal services in Eastbourne

Conveyancing

Moving home is often considered to be one of the most stressful experiences of most people’s lives. Our conveyancing solicitors in Eastbourne understand this, so will do everything we can to make it as easy as possible for you to buy or sell your home, while keeping you and your money safe every step of the way.

We can also assist with all other types of residential property transactions, including:

• Remortgaging
• Equity release
• Transfer of ownership
• Leasehold property conveyancing
• Buy-to-let

We can deal with any of these issues out of our Main Office at 28 – 30 Hyde Gardens Eastbourne East Sussex BN21 4PX

Family Law

Dealing with family law matters, such as divorce and separation, requires a combination of strong legal skills and a sensitive, personal approach. Our family law solicitors in Eastbourne can help you achieve the outcome you need while keeping conflict to a minimum.

We have particularly strong skills in Alternative Dispute Resolution (including family mediation), so can usually avoid the need for court proceedings. However, we can provide the firm representation you need where family court proceedings are required.

Our family law expertise includes:

• Divorce
• Separation
• Financial settlements
• Arrangements for children
• Pre- and post-nuptial agreements
• Family mediation
• Domestic violence

We can deal with any of these issues out of our Main Office at 28 – 30 Hyde Gardens Eastbourne East Sussex BN21 4PX

Wills & Probate

Planning for the future of your estate can seem complicated and daunting, but with the right legal guidance, the process can be made much more straightforward and less stressful. Our Wills and probate solicitors in Eastbourne can help you plan effectively for what happens to your estate after you are gone and make sure your loved ones are taken care of.

We can also assist with lifetime planning issues, such as creating a Lasting Power of Attorney to ensure your affairs can be managed if you ever lose the capacity to do so yourself.

Our Wills and probate expertise includes:

• Making a Will
• Inheritance tax planning
• Trusts
• Probate & estate administration
• Lasting Powers of Attorney
• The Court of Protection
• Contested probate

We can deal with any of these issues out of our Main Office at 28 – 30 Hyde Gardens Eastbourne East Sussex BN21 4PX

Business Services

Getting the right legal advice can add real value to your enterprise, helping you to create effective business relationships, avoid the potential for disputes and resolve any problems that do arise quickly and cost-effectively.

Our commercial lawyers in Eastbourne combine legal expertise with a business-minded approach, so can provide business legal solutions that match your goals and priorities.

Our commercial law expertise includes:

• Commercial property
• Company law
• Shareholder agreements
• Partnership agreements
• Commercial litigation

We can deal with any of these issues out of our Main Office at 28 – 30 Hyde Gardens Eastbourne East Sussex BN21 4PX

Criminal Defence

We offer 24/7 legal support for anyone who finds themselves arrested or charged in connection to a criminal offence. Our criminal defence solicitors in Eastbourne can advise and represent you if you are interviewed under caution at a police station and make sure you have the best possible defence if you are prosecuted.

Our criminal defence expertise includes:

• Police station representation
• Driving offences

We can deal with any of these issues out of our Main Office at 28 – 30 Hyde Gardens Eastbourne East Sussex BN21 4PX

Dispute Resolution

Legal disputes can be very frustrating to deal with, as well as having the potential to take up a lot of your time, energy and money. Our dispute resolution solicitors in Eastbourne can provide a clear assessment of your legal position, then help you find the best way forward to achieve a positive outcome, avoiding court proceedings wherever possible.

Our dispute resolution expertise includes:

• Residential property disputes
• Commercial property disputes
• Contested probate
• Employment dispute
• Debt recovery

For Dispute Resolution advice please contact our Lushington Road office:

Phone: 01323 434416
Email: enquiries@stephenrimmer.com

For all other areas of legal expertise, please contact our Main Hyde Gardens office:

Phone: 01323 644222
Email: enquiries@stephenrimmer.com