Carlisle Solicitors

Managing PartnerThe Carlisle-based team of lawyers at Richard Nelson LLP has earned a reputation for achieving remarkable results in even the most complex and contentious cases.
Located just south of the Scottish border and serving the region of Cumbria, Richard Nelson LLP’s Carlisle-based solicitors are the go-to for courteous and professional legal support, dedicated to achieving exceptional client outcomes. Our solicitors in Carlisle are well positioned to support you with any aspect of the law – from family to commercial – although our particular local specialism is in criminal defence. See our full list of legal services to learn more about how we can help you.
Established in 2003, Richard Nelson LLP’s track record of reaching desirable resolutions for clients, both in and out of court, stands second to none, as is demonstrated by our case studies and excellent client testimonials. Thanks to our personal yet professional approach, we have earned a reputation as one of the top law firms in Carlisle and across the UK.
Our nationwide reach gives us access to some of the finest legal minds in the UK, allowing us to build a bespoke team that meets the exact requirements of your situation. To contact us to discuss how we can help, reach us online or via the contact details below for a free consultation.
Our location
Address:
Richard Nelson LLP - Carlisle
The Guild
Abbey Street
Carlisle
CA3 8TX
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Phone:
0333 888 4040
Email:
help@rnllp.co.uk

Opening hours
Monday-Friday 9:00-17:00
Saturday-Sunday Closed
How to get to us
Situated in The Guild on Abbey Street just east of the River Caldew, our Carlisle team of solicitors are conveniently based right in the city centre, a short ten-minute walk from the train station. The office is staffed during working hours from Monday to Friday, and our team will be more than happy to provide you with a free initial consultation in or out of the office at your convenience.
Contact us to arrange a free initial consultation; if we establish a meeting in person would be beneficial, we can agree on a date and location that suits you to discuss your case further.
Care Funding Advice
Speak to Richard Nelson LLP's specialist care funding advice solicitors for support with making persuasive applications and appealing ineligibility decisions.
Carlisle Divorce Solicitors
Divorce solicitors at Richard Nelson LLP’s Carlisle firm offer a flexible and quality service to suit our client’s needs.
Civil Litigation
If you wish to start a civil litigation process or have become notified of litigation against you, our solicitors can make the process as simple and stress-free as possible. Contact us to discuss our bespoke service.
Commercial & Corporate
Richard Nelson LLP has a team of highly experienced commercial solicitors on hand to help clients with commercial law cases and situations where businesses are considering or involved in litigation.
Commercial Litigation
Our litigation and dispute resolution specialists can help you find cost-effective solutions to commercial issues without having to resort to court proceedings.
Commercial Property Solicitors
Receive assistance in a range of commercial property matters, including sales, purchases, negotiating new leases, acquiring development properties, and more.
Contentious Probate
Contentious probate solicitors help families and individuals with challenges to Wills. Our team of lawyers are specialists in this area, with a proven track record of effectively resolving these disputes.
Criminal Defence
Our expert criminal defence services include nationwide representation during police interviews and court hearings. Contact us today to discuss how we can help you.
DBS Solicitors
Richard Nelson LLP’s DBS solicitors help individuals challenge DBS decisions, appeal or review prior decisions, or who are being considered for the Barred List.
Education Solicitors
Our multidisciplinary team supports teachers, students and parents in all areas of education. Our services include TRA representation for teachers, admissions and EHCP support, student misconduct representation and more.
Employment Law
We advise and represent both employers and employees on a range of cases, including tribunals, workplace grievances and Settlement Agreements.
Family
Issues of family law often come with personal challenges as well as legal. Our solicitors are known for their compassionate approach and commitment to securing the best possible outcome for you and your family.
Family Law Carlisle
Family law solicitors at Richard Nelson LLP’s Carlisle firm offer a flexible and quality service to suit our client’s needs.
Immigration Solicitors
Work with our immigration lawyers to receive advice and assistance regarding UK visas, residence applications, citizenship and related matters.
Military Solicitors
Our criminal defence solicitors can represent members of Her Majesty’s Armed Forces at all stages of the Service Justice System, with specialist knowledge of military investigations.
Professional Disciplinary
We work with medical professionals, teachers, lawyers, accountants and sportspeople who are undergoing professional disciplinary investigations. We also support with a range of other matters, such as applications for registration and restoration.
Regulatory Investigations
Businesses regularly come under scrutiny from regulators and government departments, such as the Health and Safety Executive and Environment Agency. When that happens, reach out to our regulatory solicitors to discuss all areas of business defence.
Tax Investigations
From HMRC investigations to allegations of serious tax fraud, our experienced tax solicitors have a long track record of supporting businesses in the most challenging and complex of tax cases. Confidentially discuss your situation with us today.
Contractor Lawyers
We support contractors in areas including tax law, regulatory investigations and criminal law. Our multidisciplinary team can provide expert advice in a wide range of cases, so get in touch to discuss how we can help.
Education Solicitors
Our multidisciplinary team supports teachers, students and parents in all areas of education. Our services include TRA representation for teachers, admissions and EHCP support, student misconduct representation and more.
Financial Services
We can work with financial services professionals and businesses in a range of areas. Speak to us to arrange representation for cases like accountancy disciplinary, FCA investigations and commercial property law.
Healthcare
Our healthcare solicitors specialise in professional disciplinary representation for healthcare professionals working in all major areas. We can support with fitness to practise investigations, registration issues, restoration and more.
Small Businesses
Our team includes commercial, employment and tax specialists who can work with small businesses on a one-off or long-term basis to provide expert support in different areas. Get in touch to discuss how we can work together.
Transport
Richard Nelson LLP has a specialist transport team with experience advising operators in both the passenger and goods sectors. We support with public inquiries, appearances before the Traffic Commissioner, and more general transport law.
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