Business Details
18 Years
experience
Expert Legal Services in Norwich | K J L Solicitors
K J L Solicitors was established in 2008 to provide expert legal guidance in Employment Law, Commercial and Company Law, and Civil and Commercial Litigation. Our team combines London-based experience with a pragmatic, client-focused approach to resolve disputes efficiently and cost-effectively. We specialise in residential and commercial property transactions, wills, probate, and alternative dispute resolution, serving clients from our office in Blofield, Norfolk. With a reputation built on professionalism and local knowledge, we prioritise strategic solutions tailored to individual and business needs. Our solicitors, licensed conveyancers, and mediators deliver comprehensive legal support, including mediation services accredited by the Civil Mediation Council.Over 16 years, we have supported local communities and charities through legacy schemes, maintaining a commitment to accessibility and transparency. Our no-nonsense approach has earned the trust of 90% of surrounding villages, ensuring resolutions that balance commercial realism with client interests. We hold the Law Societys Conveyancing Quality Scheme accreditation, reflecting our high standards in property transactions. Our team includes specialists in employment law, private client matters, and compliance, offering fixed-fee structures and flexible support for businesses and individuals. At K J L Solicitors, we aim to demystify legal processes, providing clear advice and advocacy to protect our clients interests across all areas of law.
Services
Employment Law
Commercial Litigation
Property Conveyancing
Wills & Probate
Dispute Resolution
Company Law
Consumer Law
Intellectual Property
Civil Litigation
Alternative Dispute Resolution
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- We have over 15 years of experience in Employment Law and Commercial Litigation.
- We hold the Law Society's Conveyancing Quality Scheme accreditation.
- Our no-nonsense approach prioritises cost-effective, client-focused solutions.
- We serve 90% of local communities with tailored legal support.
- Our team includes CEDR-accredited mediators and specialists in private client law.
Associations and certifications
- Law Society Conveyancing Quality Scheme
- Civil Mediation Council
What people say
Professional approach
Unquestionable knowledge
Quick resolutions
Client-focused service
Highly recommended
Services
Employment Law
We advise on employment disputes, unfair dismissal claims, redundancy, and contractual issues. Our solicitors provide strategic guidance to employers and employees, ensuring compliance with UK employment legislation. With expertise in disciplinary procedures and settlement agreements, we aim to resolve conflicts efficiently while protecting client interests.
Commercial Litigation
Our team handles complex commercial disputes, including contract breaches, intellectual property conflicts, and construction-related claims. We prioritise cost-effective resolutions through mediation or litigation, leveraging over 15 years of experience to safeguard business interests. Fixed-fee options are available for smaller claims.
Property Conveyancing
We offer residential and commercial conveyancing services, including property sales, purchases, and leasehold transactions. Accredited by the Law Societys Conveyancing Quality Scheme, we ensure smooth processes with transparent pricing. Our services extend to equity release and transfer of undertakings.
Wills & Probate
Our specialists draft wills, manage probate applications, and handle contested estates. We provide lasting powers of attorney and Court of Protection support, ensuring clients wishes are respected. Accredited by Solicitors for the Elderly, we offer empathetic, tailored advice.
Alternative Dispute Resolution
We facilitate mediation and arbitration to resolve disputes without court proceedings. Our CEDR-accredited mediators specialise in civil, commercial, and workplace conflicts, promoting amicable solutions. This approach reduces costs and preserves business relationships.
People
Kerry Joan-Law
Managing Director, Solicitor & CEDR Mediator
Kerry Joan-Law founded K J L Solicitors in 2008 after 15 years in London law firms. A CEDR-accredited mediator, she specialises in Employment Law and Commercial Litigation, handling disputes up to 12.5 million. She oversees conveyancing and litigation departments.
Nakita Heather
Wills & Probate Solicitor & Director
Nakita Heather joined K J L Solicitors in 2024, bringing expertise from Norwich-based firms. A member of Solicitors for the Elderly, she specialises in wills, probate, and court of protection work. Appointed as a director in 2025 for her client-focused approach.
Rachael Harvey
Licensed Conveyancer
Rachael Harvey qualified as a licensed conveyancer in 2025 after joining K J L Solicitors as an apprentice in 2018. She specialises in residential and commercial property transactions, combining technical expertise with a client-first approach.
Philip Hook
Compliance Solicitor
Philip Hook, a solicitor since 1977, joined K J L Solicitors as a locum in 2011. He specialises in conveyancing compliance and probate, offering over 45 years of experience in Norfolks legal sector.
Eva-Mae Cobb
Conveyancing Paralegal
Eva-Mae Cobb joined K J L Solicitors in 2024 as a conveyancing paralegal. Pursuing CLC qualifications, she supports property transactions with a focus on efficiency and client communication.
Questions
What areas of law does KJL Solicitors specialise in?
We specialise in Employment Law, Commercial Litigation, Property Conveyancing, Wills & Probate, and Alternative Dispute Resolution, serving both individuals and businesses.
Do you offer fixed-fee legal services?
Yes, we provide fixed fees for uncontested divorces and claims up to £5,000, ensuring transparency and cost predictability.
Are your solicitors accredited by professional bodies?
We hold the Law Society’s Conveyancing Quality Scheme accreditation and include CEDR-accredited mediators in our team.
How can I book an appointment?
Contact us via phone at 01603 717520 or visit our office in Blofield, Norwich, to discuss your legal needs with our team.
Do you serve clients outside Norfolk?
While based in Norfolk, we handle cases nationally, including commercial disputes and property transactions across the UK.
Reviews (4)
Andrew Bluss
Oct 15, 2021
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I have nothing but praise for this firm of Solicitors.
Firstly Satnav takes you to the location. There is limited street parking close by with nearby streets having plenty of space. The small team are conscientious and professional at all times and deliver a service second to none. On this occasion I took advantage of the "Free October Will" to get our financial affairs in order. Look no further for conveyancing!!
Firstly Satnav takes you to the location. There is limited street parking close by with nearby streets having plenty of space. The small team are conscientious and professional at all times and deliver a service second to none. On this occasion I took advantage of the "Free October Will" to get our financial affairs in order. Look no further for conveyancing!!
Jennifer Mileham
Mar 22, 2021
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The staff are friendly and very helpful. Nothing was too much trouble and all that needed doing was done efficiently
Lee Allen
Jun 28, 2020
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If you require legal services they are excellent, great communication with a swift professional service. Highly recommended
Sian Fraser
Sep 26, 2019
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We used KJL's conveyancing department for both our sale and purchase. Their service was faultless from start to finish. A special thanks to Jenny and Rachael who managed the entire transaction professionally and efficiently.
