Attwells Solicitors are pleased to announce the successful merger with Lightfoot Westcott, a well-established Woodbridge solicitors firm known for its commitment to delivering high-quality legal services.
The merger provides Lightfoot Westcott with greater capacity and support to undertake conveyancing, wills, probate and powers of attorney and also the breadth of Attwells’ wider range of services including: company and commercial work; property litigation; general litigation; employment and business disputes; leasehold enfranchisement and property development.
For Attwells the merger is a milestone in its expansion strategy to serve a broader client base across East Anglia. The integration of Lightfoot Westcott’s experienced team will bolster Attwells’ existing practice areas where Lightfoot Westcott have built a strong reputation in Woodbridge.
Attwells Solicitors, with offices in Ipswich, Colchester, and London, has consistently been recognised for its client-focused approach, blending traditional legal values with a modern, forward-thinking ethos. The merger aligns with the firm’s mission to provide accessible, high-quality legal services, ensuring that clients receive expert advice tailored to their individual needs.
Commenting on the acquisition, Nick Attwell said: “We are thrilled to welcome Lightfoot Westcott to the Attwells’ family. This merger is a testament to our commitment to growth and excellence. We look forward to combining our strengths to better serve Woodbridge and its surrounding area.”
The integration process is underway, with a focus on ensuring a seamless transition for all clients and staff. Local figures James Lightfoot and Jeremy Westcott will remain in the Woodbridge office trading under their names. They will be joined by Attwells Head of Suffolk Conveyancing Stuart Milbourne and his colleague and Woodbridge resident Josh Barber.
Both firms are dedicated to maintaining the high standards of service that they are known for so as to ensure that clients continue to receive the exceptional legal advice and support they expect.
