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Broadbents Solicitors
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Broadbents Solicitors LLP
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broadbentssolicitors.co.uk
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Private
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1794
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Broadbents Solicitors LLP is a traditional private-client law firm headquartered in Heanor, Derbyshire, serving individual consumers and publicly funded clients across the East Midlands. Founded in 1794 (originally as Wilson & Son), the firm operates three branch offices in Heanor, Alfreton, and the wider Derby area, and is authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA No: 563656). Its practice spans six core service lines: Family and Matrimonial Services, Criminal Defence, Wills and Probate (including Court of Protection and Lasting Powers of Attorney), Care Proceedings, Conveyancing, and Road Traffic Offences, with the road traffic team a recognised specialism led by a solicitor with over 40 years of experience.

The firm's underlying technology is conventional: standard legal practice management delivered through three physical offices with phone, online contact form, and basic self-serve quotation tools for probate and conveyancing matters. There are no proprietary software products, no APIs, no integrations, and no disclosed AI or automation capabilities. Service delivery is partner- and fee-earner-led, with partners charging £260 per hour and paralegals/trainees £140 per hour, supplemented by fixed-fee scales for wills (from £250), probate (from £700, scaling with estate size up to £22,500), lasting powers of attorney (£600 + VAT), and deputyship applications (£950).

Revenue is generated entirely from professional services fees charged to individual clients and from Legal Aid Agency funding for qualifying matters. The firm completes public funding applications via the LAA portal and accepts both private retainers and legal aid instructions across criminal, family, and care proceedings work. Distribution is conducted through in-person office visits, telephone enquiries, an emergency 24/7 line, and word-of-mouth referrals, with content marketing through the firm blog supporting top-of-funnel SEO for local legal search terms. There are no external investors, no parent company, and no subsidiaries; the LLP is independently owned by its partners.

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Broadbents Solicitors LLP is a privately held UK law firm providing family law, criminal defence, conveyancing, wills and probate, and care proceedings services to private and legally aided individual clients across Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire from three East Midlands branch offices.

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11–50
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HeadquartersHeanor, United Kingdom
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Heanor
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United Kingdom
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Europe
Markets served

Serves global market

Offices3 records

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City, Country, Type, Description, Source

Keyword5 values
legal services, family law, criminal defence, wills and probate, conveyancing services
Industry1 code
1Family & Private Client (Trusts & Estates) Law
CodeBPAHAAAKPrimaryYes
NAICS code3 codes
  • Offices of Lawyers54111
  • Offices of Lawyers541110
  • Legal Services5411
SIC code1 code
  • Services-Legal Services8111
Product category
Legal Services
GTM motion1 record

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Type, Description, Source

Revenue model2 records
1Legal Services - Private Clients
TypeProfessional Services
Description

Fee-based legal services charged at hourly rates, fixed fees for specific matters (wills, conveyancing, probate), and legal aid funding for qualifying clients. Services include family law, criminal defence, conveyancing, wills and probate, and care proceedings.

broadbentssolicitors.co.uk
2Legal Aid/Publicly Funded Services
TypeSubscription Recurring
Description

Legal services funded by the Legal Aid Agency for qualifying clients. The firm completes online applications for public funding through the LAA portal and handles legal aid claims and payments.

broadbentssolicitors.co.uk
Marketing channels4 records

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Distribution channels3 records

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Cost components4 values
Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales
Pricing details6 tiers
1Probate and Estate Matters - Hourly Rates
ModelOtherBilling cadencePay-as-you-go
Notes

Partners / Senior Fee Earners – £260.00 per hour. Paralegals / Trainee Solicitors – £140.00 per hour. Grant of Probate/Letters of Administration application only £750. Office copies from Land Registry £3.00.

broadbentssolicitors.co.uk
2Probate - Fixed Fee Scale Charges
ModelOne time/ perpetual licenseBilling cadencePay-as-you-go
Notes

Estate £10,000-£20,000: £700. £30,000-£40,000: £2,500-£3,000. £40,000-£50,000: £3,000-£3,500. £50,000-£100,000: £3,500-£4,000. £100,000-£200,000: £4,000-£5,000. £200,000-£300,000: £5,000-£6,000. £300,000-£400,000: £6,000-£7,000. £400,000-£500,000: £7,500-£8,500. £500,000-£700,000: £9,000-£13,000. £700,000-£1,000,000: £15,000-£22,500.

broadbentssolicitors.co.uk
3Will Writing Services
ModelOne time/ perpetual licenseBilling cadencePay-as-you-go
Notes

Straightforward will for single person: £250.00 + VAT (+ £6.25 ID search). Straightforward wills for couple: £350.00 + VAT (+ £12.50 ID search). More complex wills priced individually.

broadbentssolicitors.co.uk
4Lasting Powers of Attorney
ModelOne time/ perpetual licenseBilling cadencePay-as-you-go
Notes

Property & affairs: £600.00 + VAT. Health & welfare: £600.00 + VAT. Registration fee to Office of the Public Guardian: £92.00 per document.

broadbentssolicitors.co.uk
5Court of Protection
ModelOne time/ perpetual licenseBilling cadencePay-as-you-go
Notes

Deputyship applications: £950.00. Court fees additional and subject to Court of Protection rates.

broadbentssolicitors.co.uk
6Road Traffic/Summary Motoring Offences
ModelOtherBilling cadencePay-as-you-go
Notes

Fixed fee or hourly rates depending on case complexity. Fixed fee includes considering evidence, advising on plea/sentence, special reasons arguments, totting up disqualification arguments, expert evidence advice, appeal advice, and court representation at single hearing. Fees exclude VAT and expert witness fees.

broadbentssolicitors.co.uk
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Broadbents Solicitors is a UK-based law firm (LLP) providing private and publicly funded legal services across six practice areas: Family and Matrimonial, Criminal Defence (police station, magistrates, and Crown Court), Wills and Probate (including Court of Protection and Lasting Powers of Attorney), Care Proceedings, Road Traffic Offences, and Conveyancing. Services are delivered by in-house solicitors and chartered legal executives, charged on hourly rates, fixed fees, or Legal Aid Agency funding for qualifying clients.

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Broadbents Solicitors offers a unified suite of legal services rather than a modular software product. Their core service portfolio comprises six main practice areas: Wills and Probate (including Court of Protection, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Wills, and Probate administration), Family and Matrimonial Services (covering Divorce, Children's Law, and Domestic Violence matters), Criminal Defence (with Police Station Representation, Magistrates Court, and Crown Court representation), Road Traffic Offences (including Speeding, Totting Up, Drink Driving, and Dangerous Driving), Care Proceedings, and Conveyancing. The firm supplements these services with online quotation tools for conveyancing and probate matters. Services are offered to both publicly funded (legally aided) and private clients across Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire.

Product and service6 records
1Wills and Probate
CategoryLegal services — wills and probate
Description

Comprehensive wills and probate services for individuals including Court of Protection matters, Lasting Powers of Attorney, will writing, and estate administration.

2Family and Matrimonial Services
CategoryLegal services — family and matrimonial
Description

Family law services for individuals covering divorce proceedings, children's law matters, and domestic violence injunctions.

3Criminal Defence
CategoryLegal services — criminal defence
Description

Criminal defence representation at all court levels for individuals including police station representation, magistrates court, and Crown Court representation.

4Road Traffic Offences
CategoryLegal services — road traffic offences
Description

Road traffic law defence services for individuals covering speeding offences, totting up points, drink driving, and dangerous or careless driving.

5Care Proceedings
CategoryLegal services — care proceedings
Description

Legal representation for parents in care proceedings involving social services and family court matters.

6Conveyancing
CategoryLegal services — conveyancing
Description

Residential property legal services for home buyers and sellers, including buying, selling, and property chain management.

Scale indicator3 records

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Recent move3 records

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Expansion highlight4 records

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Key risks6 records

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Key highlights6 records

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Segment4 records

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Ideal customer profile4 records

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Profile, Firmographic size, Sales motion, Sales cycle length, Buying structure, Purchase trigger, Buyer persona, Geography, Industry vertical, Primary use case, Description, Pain points, Evidence proof points, Target buyer

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Profiles5 records

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Broadbents Solicitors

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Broadbents Solicitors LLP is a privately held UK law firm providing family law, criminal defence, conveyancing, wills and probate, and care proceedings services to private and legally aided individual clients across Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire from three East Midlands branch offices.

What Broadbents Solicitors does

Broadbents Solicitors LLP is a traditional private-client law firm headquartered in Heanor, Derbyshire, serving individual consumers and publicly funded clients across the East Midlands. Founded in 1794 (originally as Wilson & Son), the firm operates three branch offices in Heanor, Alfreton, and the wider Derby area, and is authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA No: 563656). Its practice spans six core service lines: Family and Matrimonial Services, Criminal Defence, Wills and Probate (including Court of Protection and Lasting Powers of Attorney), Care Proceedings, Conveyancing, and Road Traffic Offences, with the road traffic team a recognised specialism led by a solicitor with over 40 years of experience.

The firm's underlying technology is conventional: standard legal practice management delivered through three physical offices with phone, online contact form, and basic self-serve quotation tools for probate and conveyancing matters. There are no proprietary software products, no APIs, no integrations, and no disclosed AI or automation capabilities. Service delivery is partner- and fee-earner-led, with partners charging £260 per hour and paralegals/trainees £140 per hour, supplemented by fixed-fee scales for wills (from £250), probate (from £700, scaling with estate size up to £22,500), lasting powers of attorney (£600 + VAT), and deputyship applications (£950).

Revenue is generated entirely from professional services fees charged to individual clients and from Legal Aid Agency funding for qualifying matters. The firm completes public funding applications via the LAA portal and accepts both private retainers and legal aid instructions across criminal, family, and care proceedings work. Distribution is conducted through in-person office visits, telephone enquiries, an emergency 24/7 line, and word-of-mouth referrals, with content marketing through the firm blog supporting top-of-funnel SEO for local legal search terms. There are no external investors, no parent company, and no subsidiaries; the LLP is independently owned by its partners.

Broadbents Solicitors firmographics

Firmographics
Name
Broadbents Solicitors
Legal name
Broadbents Solicitors LLP
Website
https://broadbentssolicitors.co.uk
Company type
Private
Founded year
1794
Operating status
Operating
Headcount range
11–50 employees
Short description
Broadbents Solicitors LLP is a privately held UK law firm providing family law, criminal defence, conveyancing, wills and probate, and care proceedings services to private and legally aided individual clients across Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire from three East Midlands branch offices.
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akta.pro rank

Broadbents Solicitors industry classification

Industry
Product category
Legal Services
NAICS
Offices of Lawyers (54111), Offices of Lawyers (541110), Legal Services (5411)
SIC
Services-Legal Services (8111)
akta.pro primary industry
Family & Private Client (Trusts & Estates) Law (BPAHAAAK)

Keywords

  • Legal services
  • Family law
  • Criminal defence
  • Wills and probate
  • Conveyancing services

Where Broadbents Solicitors is headquartered

Location

Headquarters

HQ city
Heanor
HQ country
United Kingdom
HQ region
Europe

Offices3 records

Markets served

Broadbents Solicitors business model

Business model
GTM type
B2C
Offering type
Services
Cost components
Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

  1. Legal Services - Private Clients: Fee-based legal services charged at hourly rates, fixed fees for specific matters (wills, conveyancing, probate), and legal aid funding for qualifying clients. Services include family law, criminal defence, conveyancing, wills and probate, and care proceedings.
  2. Legal Aid/Publicly Funded Services: Legal services funded by the Legal Aid Agency for qualifying clients. The firm completes online applications for public funding through the LAA portal and handles legal aid claims and payments.

Pricing tiers

ModelBillingPrice
OtherPay-as-you-goProbate and Estate Matters - Hourly Rates
One time/ perpetual licensePay-as-you-goProbate - Fixed Fee Scale Charges
One time/ perpetual licensePay-as-you-goWill Writing Services
One time/ perpetual licensePay-as-you-goLasting Powers of Attorney
One time/ perpetual licensePay-as-you-goCourt of Protection
OtherPay-as-you-goRoad Traffic/Summary Motoring Offences

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Broadbents Solicitors product offering

Product offering

Core offering

Broadbents Solicitors is a UK-based law firm (LLP) providing private and publicly funded legal services across six practice areas: Family and Matrimonial, Criminal Defence (police station, magistrates, and Crown Court), Wills and Probate (including Court of Protection and Lasting Powers of Attorney), Care Proceedings, Road Traffic Offences, and Conveyancing. Services are delivered by in-house solicitors and chartered legal executives, charged on hourly rates, fixed fees, or Legal Aid Agency funding for qualifying clients.

Product overview

Broadbents Solicitors offers a unified suite of legal services rather than a modular software product. Their core service portfolio comprises six main practice areas: Wills and Probate (including Court of Protection, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Wills, and Probate administration), Family and Matrimonial Services (covering Divorce, Children's Law, and Domestic Violence matters), Criminal Defence (with Police Station Representation, Magistrates Court, and Crown Court representation), Road Traffic Offences (including Speeding, Totting Up, Drink Driving, and Dangerous Driving), Care Proceedings, and Conveyancing. The firm supplements these services with online quotation tools for conveyancing and probate matters. Services are offered to both publicly funded (legally aided) and private clients across Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

  • Wills and Probate Comprehensive wills and probate services for individuals including Court of Protection matters, Lasting Powers of Attorney, will writing, and estate administration.
  • Family and Matrimonial Services Family law services for individuals covering divorce proceedings, children's law matters, and domestic violence injunctions.
  • Criminal Defence Criminal defence representation at all court levels for individuals including police station representation, magistrates court, and Crown Court representation.
  • Road Traffic Offences Road traffic law defence services for individuals covering speeding offences, totting up points, drink driving, and dangerous or careless driving.
  • Care Proceedings Legal representation for parents in care proceedings involving social services and family court matters.
  • Conveyancing Residential property legal services for home buyers and sellers, including buying, selling, and property chain management.

Companies that use Broadbents Solicitors

Customer profile

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles4 records

Broadbents Solicitors technology and API

Technology

Technology focussed No

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AI maturity

App detail

Broadbents Solicitors partnerships and signals

Strategic signal

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves3 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broadbents Solicitors competitors and assessment

Company assessment

Market position

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

Broadbents Solicitors social profiles

Digital presence

Broadbents Solicitors compliance and trust

Trust signal

Compliance2 records

Broadbents Solicitors financial estimates

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Valuation estimate

Broadbents Solicitors leadership team

Management profile

Number of profiles

Profiles5 records

Broadbents Solicitors funding detail

Funding detail

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Broadbents Solicitors M&A and investment

M&A and investment

M&A

Investments

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

Frequently asked questions about Broadbents Solicitors

What does Broadbents Solicitors do?

Broadbents Solicitors is a UK-based law firm (LLP) providing private and publicly funded legal services across six practice areas: Family and Matrimonial, Criminal Defence (police station, magistrates, and Crown Court), Wills and Probate (including Court of Protection and Lasting Powers of Attorney), Care Proceedings, Road Traffic Offences, and Conveyancing. Services are delivered by in-house solicitors and chartered legal executives, charged on hourly rates, fixed fees, or Legal Aid Agency funding for qualifying clients.

Is Broadbents Solicitors a public or private company?

Broadbents Solicitors is a private company. It is classified as management employee owned and is currently operating.

When was Broadbents Solicitors founded?

Broadbents Solicitors was founded in 1794. It employs 11 to 50 people.

Where is Broadbents Solicitors based?

Broadbents Solicitors is headquartered in Heanor, United Kingdom, in the Europe region.

How does Broadbents Solicitors make money?

Two revenue lines are on record. Legal Services - Private Clients are the primary driver. The others are legal Aid/Publicly Funded Services.

Does Broadbents Solicitors have an API?

No public API is recorded for Broadbents Solicitors.

What industry is Broadbents Solicitors in?

Broadbents Solicitors's product category is Legal Services. Its primary akta.pro industry code is BPAHAAAK, Family & Private Client (Trusts & Estates) Law. Its NAICS code is 54111 and its SIC code is 8111.

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