Why Legal Clarity?

We get under the skin of your business, so you can get the most out of the law. Using our unparalleled legal knowledge, insight and commitment to help SMEs and accountants achieve their commercial goals.

Our mission

Acting as a partner, we work closely with you to achieve your goals. Immersing ourselves in your business and marketplace to provide invaluable insight and tailored advice. Empowering you to maximise the value of your commercial strategy.

We work with entrepreneurs to create sustainable businesses – supporting and motivating teams through every challenge that comes their way. We are a trusted guide, navigating the legal landscape with you to protect and build your business.

And we’re here for the long run. Working throughout the lifecycle of a business to ensure continuity, growth and succession.

Our values

We give our clients genuine and real world advice. And it’s all driven by a strong set of values.


Challenge everything

We have a wealth of experience, but we assume nothing when we are developing the best way to support a client’s business.


Look ahead 

We’re here for the whole journey. Our pro-active approach always seeks to help businesses succeed in the long term.


Hands-on

We’re an owner-managed business so we understand many of the problems you may face. Our partners work hands-on with our clients – enabling us to offer proven legal expertise day after day.


People people 

We know that people are the real key to business success. That’s why – both internally and with our clients – we foster a culture of listening, learning, supporting and sharing.

Value it 

If it matters to you, it matters to us. We work as a team to provide the support across the board, and guidance at the highest level using the latest technology to maximise efficiency.

The Team

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Richard Underwood
Managing Partner

Corporate 

Legal 500: "Richard Underwood is commercially astute and has a broad range of technical specialisms. He is always accessible"

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Gary Davie
Partner

Corporate 

Legal 500: "'outstanding’ Gary Davie, reputed for his capabilities in employee buyouts"

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Chris Wright
Partner

Corporate

Legal 500: "specialist Chris Wright, who is ‘approachable, open and diligent’"

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Martin Clifford
Partner

Corporate 

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Jane Jevon
Legal Director

Tax/Trusts

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Terry Minor
Legal Director

Property 

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Abbey Shepherd
Legal Director

Property 

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David Jenkins
Senior Associate

Commercial/Corporate/Finance

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Matthew Gwyther
Senior Associate

Corporate 

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Clare Nelson
Senior Associate

Corporate 

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Aarti Kotecha
Senior Associate

Corporate 

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Jen Balashi
Senior Associate

Property

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Anton Ivanov
Associate

Corporate/Banking/Finance

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Christina Conlon
Associate

Corporate 

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William Thomas
Solicitor

Property

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Tamanna Jaya
Solicitor

Corporate

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Virun Kumar
Trainee Solicitor

Corporate

Dessler Bruce
Paralegal
Corporate/Property
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Karen Duggan
Office Manager

Co-sec

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Madiha Sajid
Paralegal
Corporate/Property

Working with accountants

We work with accountants to guide them through the whole legal landscape of corporate and commercial transactions – from company formation and company secretarial to documenting the corporate transactions and drafting commercial agreements.
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Working with law firms

We help law firms do more for their clients. Working on a silent and unbranded basis, enabling solicitors to deliver a broader range of corporate and commercial services.

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