Movers & Shakers

Legal 500 2025

Mullis & Peake LLP are delighted that the Commercial Litigation and Family teams have been ranked in the Legal 500 directory for the eighth year running. With our Wills and Probate team being termed ‘Legal 500 2024 Firms to Watch: Personal Tax, Trusts and Probate: Essex’ for the second year.

04 Oct 2024

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The Legal 500 is a legal directory listing some of the best firms globally.  Each legal discipline at a firm has the opportunity to apply for inclusion in the exclusive directory, subject to meeting certain condition and standards.  Part of the assessment and vetting process includes reference checks and interviews. Thank you to all our clients and contacts who gave testimonials and took the time to speak to the Legal 500 for us.

Here are some of the testimonials about our Commercial Litigation team:

“Mullis & Peake have a wealth of experience in dealing with a wide array of commercial disputes. They provide great value for the level of service they deliver.”

Holly Minney is excellent. She works incredibly hard, is great with clients and has impressive commercial awareness.”

“The breadth of the firm’s ability to deal with every issue in-house has taken a great deal of pressure away from very stressful situations.”

Their promptness to address issues raised in full detail is excellent.”

“Each member of the staff is exceptionally good.”

“Efficient and precise. The legal issues have been dealt with swiftly.”

Esther Marshall is great. And any questions asked are always explained with patience.”

“Fantastic knowledge in a wide range of litigation.”

Here are some of the testimonials about our Family team:

“What makes this practice so unique is their ability to understand and believe in their clients and to make their clients feel validated.”

Roisin McCorry was the stand out person for me. Always having the time to talk and help me with my anxiety regarding my court case.”

“The firm have that personal touch. They listen, inform and advise. The professionalism was high, and they also had high expectations for my case. I knew I was in good hands.”

“Very client centric, sensitive, approach. They understand that Family law can be very stressful and really humanise their contact to be as reassuring as possible.”

Alison Brotherton makes you feel like she is always available to support, whatever the time of day or latest issue. In highly stressful disputes, she is practical and reassuring, while also diligent in working on complex issues.”

Alison Brotherton has been exceptionally helpful, knowledgeable and supportive with the work she has carried out for me.”

Jessica Thrower is a committed lawyer who goes the extra mile for her clients. Her legal knowledge and tactical case planning is excellent. Jessica is very organised and always responds to communications quickly and effectively. I would recommend Jessica to anyone in need of representation.”

Jessica Thrower is a great family lawyer and mediator.”

Notes on our Wills & Probate team:

Mullis & Peake LLP‘s wills & probate team is led by Manzurul Islam and shows proficiency in work related to estates with worldwide assets.

 

OUR CLIENTS SAY ABOUT US

Ranked highly in Romford and Brentwood for solicitor firms

Family
The service I received from Allison was exceptional. Always highly professional and informative.
Virginia
Wills
Mullis and Peake are very efficient, professional and friendly company to deal with. Excellent service throughout.
Brian
Employment
Excellent, swift service from Esther at Mullis & Peake. Showed clear expertise in her field & walked me through everything patiently & thoroughly.
Dan
Company and Commercial
I found the service provided was excellent from start to finish, with our requirements met in a timely manner throughout.
Gary
Wills
Staff very helpful and friendly. Trudi was easy to talk to and to understand the procedure.
Pamela
Dispute resolution
We contacted Martyn to deal with a sensitive Will dispute and we can’t thank him enough for his commitment and hard work.
Salena
Residential Property
Very prompt. Experienced. Expert. Friendly.
Trevor
Commercial Property
Excellent service and far quicker than previous negotiations using a different solicitor.
John
Family
At all times I was kept informed about the progress of the case and everything was completed in a timely fashion.
Melanie
Personal Injury
Martyn undertook and guided me through the lengthy process [of a personal injury case], and after much work, achieved a successful result.
Shirley