Welcome to GL Law
GL Law is an independent law firm with legal teams based in Bristol and London. We are a group of forward-thinking, specialist lawyers and advisors who help individuals and businesses navigate change, limit risk and plan for the future.
We don’t just take care of the legal side – we take care of you. How we can help.
Service that revolves around you
As we all get to grips with the challenges this year has presented, GL Law is on hand to help you resolve issues and guide you through a range of legal matters. Whether you are reviewing your relationship, planning for the future, or getting your business back on track, we can help.
Legal services
For every stage in life
When you need expert advice and a supportive partner, we are here for you. We offer a tailored service designed to suit your needs, and we call on other specialist lawyers in the firm to provide a fully joined-up solution.
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Legal services
for you
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Dispute Resolution
Dispute Resolution
When you’re caught up in a dispute, emotions can run high and concerns about spiralling costs can become overwhelming. Our team have the knowledge, experience and expertise to handle your case in a way that takes the pressure off you and puts you in control of the costs.
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Divorce & Separation
Divorce & Separation
From divorce and separation to child arrangements and disputes, our friendly team of expert divorce solicitors will ensure the legal process is smooth and manageable for everyone involved.
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Employment Law for Employees
Employment Law for Employees
From employment contracts and TUPE to employment disputes and redundancy, our expert employment law solicitors are on hand to provide advice and support to achieve a positive outcome for you.
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Family Law
Family Law
When relationships change you may find yourself in a situation where you need legal advice. Our team of friendly Family Law experts are on hand to help you navigate through the process and achieve a positive outcome.
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Long-Term & Elderly Care
Long-Term & Elderly Care
If you are trying to navigate the care system or Court of Protection and don’t know where to turn for help, our team of specialist care solicitors are on hand. We provide advice on a variety of issues surrounding care and incapacity.
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Private Wealth & Tax
Private Wealth & Tax
Our Tax and Private Wealth team provides services to investors, fund managers, entrepreneurs, executives, high net worth individuals and their families and trustees.
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Property & Conveyancing
Property & Conveyancing
Whatever your property needs, we will ensure the legal process is straight-forward and stress-free. Our team of specialist conveyancers and property solicitors have years of experience and a wide breadth of knowledge.
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Wills, Probate & Inheritance
Wills, Probate & Inheritance
When you are planning for the future by writing a Will or setting up a Trust, it’s important to seek specialist legal advice. We offer a personal, bespoke service with advice tailored to your own specific circumstances.
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Dispute Resolution
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Legal services
for your business
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Commercial
Commercial
We work with entrepreneurs, owner-managed businesses and investors, providing strategic thinking and attention to detail. Developing relationships and understanding your business objectives ensures we help you gain commercial success.
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Commercial Disputes
Commercial Disputes
When you’re caught up in a dispute, concerns about time management and spiralling costs can become overwhelming. Our team have the knowledge, experience and expertise to handle your case in a way that takes the pressure off and puts you in control of the costs.
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Commercial Property
Commercial Property
The GL Law commercial property team offers stand-out expertise across a wide range of services for businesses, property developers and commercial landlords and tenants.
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Construction
Construction
In these changing times, our Construction team are on hand to provide clear and robust advice. Offering a broad range of services alongside extensive experience of contentious and non-contentious construction matters, we support developers, contractors and sub-contractors at every stage of the construction process.
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Corporate Law
Corporate Law
Our team of Corporate legal advisors provide assistance throughout a business’s lifecycle from start up, growth by acquisition, joint venture, investment, to sale or exit.
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Covid Business Advice Hub
Covid Business Advice Hub
We understand the difficulties businesses are experiencing. We are here to support you and provide expert legal advice.
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Employment Law
Employment Law
There has never been a more challenging time for employers and HR professionals. Our team of highly experienced Employment solicitors provide practical advice and support to both businesses and individuals.
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In-House Lawyer
In-House Lawyer
If you are an SME business owner or manager and need regular, affordable legal advice, In-House Lawyer is for you.
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Regulatory & Licensing Law
Regulatory & Licensing Law
From bars to casinos, restaurants to lotteries, we have a wide range of expertise to ensure your premises is legally covered. Our Licensing & Regulatory team have a proven track record of acting for major clients on a national basis and will provide advice tailored to your needs.
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Commercial
Sectors
In business you need a legal team with a comprehensive understanding of the issues you face. We learn from our clients and play an active role in our sectors both locally and nationally, which means you benefit from our insider knowledge and experience.
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Creative, Media & Tech
Creative, Media & Tech
From technology agreements to data protection law, intellectual property disputes to e-business and technology law, our Creative, Media & Technology team have a passion for the industry and sector knowledge that goes far beyond the law.
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Food, Drink & Leisure
Food, Drink & Leisure
GL Law provides commercially savvy advice to businesses in the Food, Drink and Leisure sector all over the UK. From alcohol and premises licensing to branding and intellectual property, we have in-depth knowledge of the challenges facing the industry – and how to overcome them.
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Manufacturing & Supply Chain
Manufacturing & Supply Chain
Our Manufacturing & Supply Chain team provide a trusted adviser service, guiding you through the challenges of the sector. We play an active role in local industry, and our clients benefit from our expert knowledge and contacts.
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Professional & Regulatory Services
Professional & Regulatory Services
We use our extensive experience, specialist expertise and networks to help protect and support fellow industry professionals in today’s highly regulated marketplace.
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Property & Real Estate
Property & Real Estate
GL Law provides a range of legal services, with stand-out expertise in Property & Real Estate. Our multi-disciplinary team acts for individuals, developers and businesses.
Our clients
People are at the heart of our business. We are proud of the life-long relationships we have built with our clients including the many generations of families. With services for personal and business matters, we can step in and help when your life changes.
Our people
Meet ChristopherChristopher Allen
Director
Meet SallySally Stainton
Licensed Conveyancer
Meet LouiseLouise Golding
Office Manager
Meet DavidDavid Morris
Associate Director; Head of Construction
Meet CecilyCecily Donoghue
Senior Associate
Meet PaulPaul Hardman
Director of Corporate & Commercial
Meet ClareClare Hopkins
Director & Head of Wills & Inheritance
Meet SammySammy Macdermid
Solicitor
Meet MikeMike Rapps
Consultant
Meet CatherineCatherine Cowan
Associate Solicitor
Meet RebeccaRebecca McMorrow
Senior Paralegal
Meet SandeepSandeep Kaur
Paralegal
