Excello Law > Leicester, England > Firm Profile

‘Swati Somaiya is a stand-out partner who has a considerable amount of very good experience. Swati is a good listener and very knowledgeable. Swati offers a degree of expertise which is unrivalled in the region. She is the go-to person who will consider all angles including the commercial and financial aspects of a case. A very effective communicator.’

‘First class customer service and excellent legal knowledge delivered in a friendly and supportive manner.’

‘Swati Somaiya is a focused, professional, competent and skilled solicitor. She dealt with my case in a friendly and caring manner never losing sight of the job in hand and the desired outcomes.’

‘In comparison to other firms, Excello Law’s Family Team combines the depth of expertise found in traditional practices with the accessibility and forward-thinking approach of a modern law firm. This balance makes them a standout choice for clients seeking compassionate, effective solutions to their family law matters.’

‘Swati Somaiya is a standout member of Excello Law’s Family Team, known for her exceptional expertise, professionalism, and personable approach to family law. With a wealth of experience as a family and collaborative lawyer, as well as an accredited mediator, Swati provides a holistic and compassionate service tailored to the unique needs of her clients.’

‘What sets Swati Somaiya apart is her deep understanding of the emotional challenges her clients face during separation. Her empathetic and supportive nature, alongside her legal acumen, provides invaluable reassurance and guidance throughout the legal process.’

‘Swati Somaiya exemplifies professionalism, skill, and dedication, making her an invaluable asset to Excello Law and a trusted advocate for her clients.’

‘Swati Somaiya – always found her to be very diligent, knowledgeable and able to discuss technical matters on a level that could easily understood.’

‘Overall I think Excello Law feel like a long term legal support partner. I will always go to them first to see if they can help me with Legal issues.’

‘David Greenhalgh – I have worked with David and he is incredibly compassionate, supportive and professional. David is an expert in diversity and inclusion, but also an expert in giving honest advice. He knows when to be tough and when to calm the waters. I think David is a standout Lawyer.’

‘Sarah King really listened and was incredibly thoughtful in her approach and guiding me through a process. I felt completely safe in the knowledge that she would get the best outcome.’

‘Sarah was really helpful and understanding from start to finish. Everything was handled quickly and efficiently with regular updates and guidance. Sarah always listened, understood and offered guidance throughout with a good solid outcome which was resolved quickly.’

‘Nelu Abeygunasekera is an exceptional partner, who really cares about her clients’ wellbeing, beyond the case itself. She is pragmatic, commercial and tough when she needs to be. She achieved an outstanding result for me.’

‘It’s a very welcoming practice, which immediately puts you at ease regardless of how serious the legal issue. Also the way staff interact with each other is extremely professional but in an open and inclusive way which makes a lovely environment.’

‘Robin Gill has to be one of the most patient people I have ever had the pleasure of working with. He isn’t happy unless he is sure you understand exactly the situation. He made all the legal jargon accessible and his open manner meant we (as clients) were able to ask questions without feeling awkward.’

‘An all round excellent company. Provides excellent advice and opinions especially in the commercial property world and company acquisitions and sales.’

‘A great professional approach no messing to the point and detail.’

‘Robin Gill provided a comprehensive & professional service.’

‘Robin Gill is tremendously knowledgeable and can easily explain complicated legal stuff in plain English. His skills surpassed those of the solicitor acting on behalf of the buyers of our company. Without his help, our sale would not have been completed.’

‘I have known Robin Gill  for over 15 years and he has always been a credit to his industry. He has helped numerous shared clients over this time in a polite, prompt and professional manner. He is a credit to Excello which only strengthens their position in the legal space.’

‘Steve Thomas has deep knowledge of insolvency and connected issues, quick to react, commercial and economic.’

‘David Greenhalgh is an outstanding practitioner. Reassuring and engaging, he is nonetheless unafraid to ask the most direct penetrating questions to ensure that he gets to the nub of the issue. With a no-nonsense “sleeves rolled up” approach he provides advice that is jargon free and down to earth. Most importantly, he gives a clear opinion and does not sit on the fence in the way that so many others do. We would recommend him without hesitation. ’

‘I work almost exclusively with David Greenhalgh – a terrific, commercial, no-nonsense, service-oriented lawyer.’

‘A good understanding of small businesses and a commitment to diversity.’

‘Nelu Abeygunasekera is outstanding.’

‘Sarah’s advice is always measured and to the point, her ability to grasp the facts and judgment in assessing risk is second to none. ’

Nelu is an excellent all-rounder with detailed knowledge. She is a brilliant strategist and has the ability to make really complex issues easy to understand. She is great with people – very kind, calm and empathetic. I really enjoy working with her. ’

‘We dealt with Hina and her team on the other side of a matter. They were pragmatic, responsive and worked with us to find a resolution in a complex and emotional matter.’

‘Excellent knowledge and strategic awareness.’

‘Consistent reliability, pro-active support and regular follow-up. Strong advice and subject specialist team members are involved when required. We have had a long term relationship and are fully confident in the support and knowledge provided.’

‘Fully satisfied that the group are acting in our best interests at all times. Sue Boyall has been exceptional in her approach and continuous support over long periods.’

‘High level of expertise and meticulous in their work. Excellent value for money. Focus is on doing an excellent job.’

‘Heather Summers has displayed patience and an expert knowledge across all the areas I had to contact her about. She has an ability to decipher contracts and provide clear, plain English, advice or amendments.’

‘I have worked with Sue Boyall for many years and have always found her hugely able, efficient and knowledgeable, particularly with tricky leases.’

‘The team was very responsive and pragmatic in their approach and worked extremely hard to see our transaction through to a successful conclusion.’

‘Vanessa worked exceedingly hard to make sure the matter closed on time and patiently endured difficult counterparties.’

‘Vanessa Williams clearly and simply explains the issues and law and is responsive and flexible in her approach, going above and beyond, to make sure that we get the support we need.’