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Solicitors - Oakham
At Johnson Astills, our solicitors near Oakham provide comprehensive legal services to individuals and families across Leicester and the East Midlands. We can provide assistance with Family law, Child Care and Social Services, Conveyancing, Wills and Probate, Domestic Violence, Criminal law (including Motoring Offences), Lasting Power of Attorneys or Professional Disciplinary matters.
We take a client-focused approach, delivering expert guidance tailored to your needs. Our team prioritises transparency and professionalism to achieve the best possible outcomes for every client.
Our nearest office to Oakham is located in Leicester. To get in touch, email legal@johnsonastills.com or call 0116 255 4855 .
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Our services near Oakham
Family law
Family disputes, such as divorce, separation, or child-related issues, can feel overwhelming.
Our family law solicitors near Oakham offer practical advice and compassionate support tailored to your situation.
We focus on achieving the best results for your family while protecting your interests.
Our family law services include:
- Adoption and donor conception
- Child arrangement order
- Cohabitation agreements
- Collaborative law
- Divorce and relationship breakdown
- Civil partnership dissolution
- Child abduction and international divorce
- Family finance
- Female genital mutilation
- Forced marriage
- Prenuptial agreements
See our family law service page for further details.
Child care and social services
Involvement with social services can be a challenging experience for families. Our Oakham solicitors provide expert advice and guidance to protect your rights and prioritise children’s welfare.
Several members of our team are accredited by the Children’s Law Panel and we are equipped to assist with investigations and hearings.
Our child care services include:
- Child protection issues
- Representation during social services investigations
- Advocacy for parental rights
See our child care and social services page for further details.
Residential conveyancing
Buying or selling a property is a major decision, but our solicitors make the process straightforward.
We provide expert support to ensure transactions proceed smoothly, whether you are a first-time buyer or an experienced investor.
As members of the Conveyancing Quality Scheme (CQS), we maintain high standards.
Our conveyancing services include:
- Buying and selling residential property
- Remortgaging
- Transfer of equity
- Buying leasehold property and lease extensions
- Severance of joint tenancy
- Buy to lets
See our residential conveyancing service page for further information.
Domestic violence and abuse
If you or someone close to you is affected by domestic violence, our team offers sensitive and professional legal support.
We help clients secure protective orders, such as non-molestation or occupation orders, to ensure their safety and wellbeing.
Our domestic violence services include:
- Non-molestation orders
- Occupation orders
- Protective measures for children and vulnerable adults
See our domestic violence and abuse service page for additional details.
Wills and probate
Planning your estate ensures your wishes are carried out. Our Oakham solicitors guide you through drafting Wills, managing probate, and creating trusts.
Whether your estate is straightforward or involves complex assets, we provide clear and practical advice to help you achieve peace of mind.
Our Wills and probate services include:
- Will drafting
- Estate and Inheritance Tax planning
- Grants of Representation
- Estate administration
- Trust creation and management
See our Wills and probate service page for further details.
Criminal defence and motoring offences
Facing criminal charges can be intimidating, but our solicitors are here to help. We offer strong legal representation, supporting clients through police station interviews, court proceedings, and beyond to secure the best possible outcomes.
Our criminal defence services include:
- Murder and Manslaughter
- Driving offences such as speeding and drink or drug driving
- Sexual offences, including rape and sexual assaults
- Harassment
- Assault and battery
- Theft
- Criminal damage
- Drugs offences
- Fraud
- Business crime
- Professional conduct
- Regulatory defence
See our criminal defence service page for additional information.
Lasting Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection Deputyship
Creating a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA) ensures trusted individuals can manage your affairs if needed.
Our solicitors provide assistance with drafting LPAs, registering them, or applying for Court of Protection Deputyship.
Our services include:
- Making a Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Registering a Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Applying to become a Court of Protection Deputy
- Applying for a statutory Will
See our Lasting Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection Deputyship service page for further details.
Professional disciplinary
Professional disciplinary hearings can impact your career and reputation. Our Oakham solicitors offer expert representation and clear advice to help you navigate investigations and hearings with confidence, ensuring your professional standing is protected.
We support professionals, including:
- Doctors
- Nurses
- Dentists
- Solicitors and Barristers
- Teachers
- Taxi Drivers
- Students
See our fitness to practise service page for additional details.
Local legal resources near Oakham
Leicester County Court and Family Court
Leicester County Court and Family Court handles cases related to family law, bankruptcy, and child protection.
Leicester Magistrates’ Court
Leicester Magistrates’ Court is centrally located and deals with criminal cases.
Leicester Crown Court
Leicester Crown Court manages serious criminal matters.
Citizens Advice Leicester
Citizens Advice Leicester offers advice on a wide range of topics.
Contact our solicitors near Oakham
If you need expert legal advice or representation, please get in touch with our team.Email us at legal@johnsonastills.com or call 0116 255 4855