What Freeman Harris Solicitors does

Freeman Harris Solicitors is a privately held boutique law firm headquartered in Greenwich, London, with two additional UK offices at Chancery Lane (London) and Dunstable. The firm delivers legal services across contract drafting, dispute resolution (including professional negligence, debt recovery, and technology disputes), wills and probate, family law, intellectual property, medical negligence, personal injury, defamation, and social media/influencer law. It serves both private individuals and commercial clients nationally, including high-net-worth individuals involved in complex litigation, and describes its differentiation as direct, personalised access to dedicated solicitors rather than corporate-firm scale or "bill-per-second" billing.

The firm operates on a traditional professional services revenue model combining hourly billing (fees ranging from £125/hr for paralegals to £375/hr for partners) with fixed-fee services for wills, probate, lasting powers of attorney, debt recovery, and a £300-plus-VAT legal consultation product. It also offers no-win-no-fee arrangements for personal injury and medical negligence claims. The go-to-market is sales-led, relying on direct enquiries via phone, email, and website forms, supplemented by a 115+ page blog, earned media coverage in VICE, CNBC, the Financial Times, and The Guardian, and client reviews on Google and Trustpilot. The technology stack is described as standard legal practice tooling with no proprietary platform.

The firm is led by Managing Director Ian Freeman (qualified 1998) and has been Legal 500 ranked as a "Firm to Watch" in Professional Negligence since 2023, following the arrival of senior solicitor Avi Gordon. In March 2026 it merged with Legal Solutions Partnership, consolidating Dunstable-based family law, personal injury, and wills/probate practice under the Freeman Harris brand. The firm is founder-controlled with no disclosed external investment, and revenue figures are not publicly disclosed.

Name

Freeman Harris Solicitors

Legal name

Freeman Harris Solicitors

Website

https://freemanharris.co.uk

Company type

Private

Founded year

2006

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Freeman Harris Solicitors is a privately held UK boutique law firm operating from Greenwich, Chancery Lane, and Dunstable, delivering personalised legal services across disputes, contracts, wills and probate, family law, IP, personal injury, and medical negligence to private individuals, SMEs, and HNW clients.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Legal Services

NAICS

Offices of Lawyers (54111), Legal Services (5411), All Other Legal Services (541199)

SIC

Services-Legal Services (8111)

akta.pro primary industry

Family & Private Client (Trusts & Estates) Law (BPAHAAAK)

akta.pro secondary industries

Estate Administration & Probate Services (FSAAANAE), Legal Collections & Litigation Support (Judgments, Garnishments) (FSAKAJAD), Litigation Support & Expert Witness (Valuation-Related) (BPAHANAG)

Keywords

• Legal services
• Commercial litigation
• Wills and probate
• Family law
• Intellectual property

Headquarters

HQ city

London

HQ country

United Kingdom

HQ region

Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2B and B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Legal Services - Hourly Billing: Traditional hourly rate billing for legal services with fee earner rates varying by seniority. Partners charge £225-£375/hr, Solicitors £200-£325/hr, Barristers £300-£325/hr, Legal Consultants £250-£350/hr, Trainee Solicitors £175/hr, Paralegals £125-£175/hr.
2. Fixed Fee Services: Fixed fee arrangements offered for various services including will writing, probate, debt recovery, and legal consultations. Transparent pricing with upfront cost breakdowns provided during initial consultations.
3. No Win No Fee (Conditional Fee): Personal injury and medical negligence claims handled on no win no fee basis. Client pays nothing if claim is unsuccessful. Costs recovered from defending party if successful.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Freeman Harris Solicitors is a boutique law firm providing legal services across multiple practice areas, including contract drafting, commercial and civil dispute resolution, wills and probate, family law, intellectual property, medical negligence, personal injury, debt recovery, professional negligence claims, defamation, and settlement agreements. The firm serves both commercial clients (SMEs and national/international businesses) and individual private clients through three UK offices (Greenwich, Chancery Lane, Dunstable) and remote consultation channels. Services are delivered via hourly billing, fixed fees, and no-win-no-fee arrangements with transparent pricing.

Product overview

Freeman Harris Solicitors is a boutique law firm offering a comprehensive portfolio of legal services through multiple practice areas. The firm operates as a unified service offering rather than a platform architecture. Core services include contract drafting (collaboration, NDAs, licensing, franchise agreements), dispute resolution (commercial litigation, professional negligence, debt recovery), wills and probate (will writing, estate administration, lasting power of attorney), family law (divorce, prenuptial agreements, children matters), intellectual property (copyright, patents, trademarks), medical negligence claims, personal injury claims, and specialized services for social media/influencer legal matters and AI-related legal issues. The firm also offers a £300 legal consultation service and debt recovery services up to £100,000. Following the 2026 merger with Legal Solutions Partnership, the firm expanded its resources and legal capabilities across its three UK offices.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Contract Drafting Services

Quantifiable outcome

• £17,000 pharmacy negligence settlement
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

AI capability1 record

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Leigh Day: UK firm focused on personal injury, medical negligence, human rights, and consumer group litigation. Overlaps significantly with Freeman Harris's PI, medical negligence, and dispute resolution practices, with comparable reputation for plaintiff-side specialist work.
• Bindmans LLP: London boutique firm with comparable practice breadth including dispute resolution, professional negligence, family, employment, and public law. Similar size band and emphasis on personalised client service make Bindmans a direct peer for service mix and competitive set.
• Russell-Cooke Solicitors: London-based full-service boutique firm with strong private client, family, dispute resolution, and professional negligence practices. Closely comparable in practice mix (wills/probate, family law, commercial disputes) and boutique positioning.
• Bolt Burdon Kemp: London boutique specialising in personal injury, medical negligence, and serious injury claims. Direct overlap with Freeman Harris's PI and clinical negligence practices, with comparable referral-driven plaintiff-side specialist reputation.
• Osbornes Law: London boutique with practices in personal injury, medical negligence, family, property, and dispute resolution. Similar multi-office boutique model and overlapping client segments (HNW individuals, SME commercial clients).
• Lyons Davidson Solicitors: UK regional law firm with comparable PI, medical negligence, family law, and commercial dispute practices. Comparable in offering breadth, fixed-fee transparency, and multi-office regional model.
• Hodge Jones & Allen: London-based boutique law firm offering personal injury, medical negligence, family law, and dispute resolution. Highly comparable to Freeman Harris in size, structure, and multi-practice boutique positioning, with similar 'firm to watch'-style reputation in PI and human rights niches.

Broad incumbents

• Simpson Millar LLP: National UK law firm with strong personal injury, medical negligence, family, and wills/probate practices. Overlaps significantly with Freeman Harris's consumer-facing practice areas but with broader geographic reach and scale.
• Slater and Gordon: Larger national claimant-side law firm dominant in personal injury and medical negligence. Competes with Freeman Harris in PI and clinical negligence but operates at much greater scale and with national advertising spend.

Emerging players

• Co-op Legal Services: Volume-driven legal services provider focused on wills, probate, and family law at fixed fees. Represents the digital/commoditised competitive threat to Freeman Harris's wills, probate, and fixed-fee practice areas.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/freemanharrisuk
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/freeman-harris-solicitors
• Facebookfacebook.com/freemanharrissolicitors

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Subsidiaries1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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