Legal & Regulatory

This is information which the Provision of Services Regulations 2009 requires us to give.

Name and legal status

The firm is called Bennett Welch. It is a limited liability partnership under the law of England and Wales. A list of the partners is on our website and available, on request.

Contact details

The firm’s principal place of business is at Bank Chambers, Westow Hill, Upper Norwood, London SE19 1TY. Contact us there or using these additional contact details:

Telephone: 020 8670 6141

Fax: 020 8670 8149

E-mail: [email protected]

Our regulator

We are registered as a Legal Disciplinary Practice in England and Wales, under number 647583 with the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA), which is the independent regulatory arm of our professional body, the Law Society. We are authorised and regulated by the SRA and must comply with the SRA Standards & Regulations 2019 and other regulations, details of which can be found, in English, at the SRA website.

Legal terms and conditions

The terms and conditions which will apply to any work which we do for you will vary depending on the type of work. They will be sent to you with our client care letter. If you want to see the terms and conditions before you instruct us, please ask for a copy from the person with whom you are dealing.

All of our contracts for legal services are governed by the laws of England and Wales.

Professional liability insurance

We have professional indemnity insurance, as required by the SRA, under policy number 18SOL400-5179-1103045 with Greatlakes Insurance SE.

VAT information

Bennett Welch is VAT registered with number 217890445.

Complaints

We try to resolve complaints quickly and directly with you. If you have a complaint, please contact the person you are dealing with at the firm. Our Complaints Handling Procedure is set out elsewhere in this site.