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  • Business

    Grounded and committed lawyers for your business.

    Advice from nationally recognised solicitors on: commercial property, construction and procurement, planning law, employment law & HR, dispute resolution, landlord and tenant, debt recovery and company commercial issues. Burnetts Solicitors has particular specialisms in education law, tourism and banking.

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  • Personal

    Accessible and expert advice for individuals.

    Our accredited teams of lawyers provide advice on: family law issues like relationships and children; will writing and trust creation; buying and selling houses and dispute resolution.

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  • Sector specialisms

    Recommended by the Legal 500.

    Burnetts has developed an unrivalled specialism in legal services for the public sector. As well as our expertise in the public sector, Burnetts also has niche specialisms in the charity, tourism and banking sectors.

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  • Medical Negligence & Serious Injury

    "Real commitment to clients" - Legal 500

    Burnetts' team of specialist solicitors advise on cases of clinical negligence and serious injury, with a particular expertise in compensation claims for catastrophic head injuries.

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Grounded and expert legal advice to individuals, businesses and the public sector.

Burnetts Solicitors' nationally recognised and accredited teams of lawyers are based in Carlisle, Cockermouth, Newcastle and Penrith.

Burnetts is one of the largest law firms in Northern England, but our growth is not just down to our legal expertise: our real strength is in our approachable and accessible lawyers who are genuinely committed to looking after your interests, be they professional or personal.

What’s more, our twin centres in Carlisle and Newcastle guarantee expert advice, tempered by good measures of Cumbrian nous and Geordie humour.

Accredited Solicitors in Carlisle, Cockermouth, Newcastle and Penrith

Burnetts is accredited by the Law Society for the quality of our advice and our solicitors have also been recognised by prestigious national guides to the legal profession such as Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners.

Whether you’re setting up a company, breaking up from a relationship, managing a poor performer or buying a new home, our solicitors will be beside you until the job is done.

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Get To Know Burnetts

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Our Locations

Carlisle (Head Office)

Victoria House
Wavell Drive
Rosehill
Carlisle
CA1 2ST

Tel: 01228 552222
Fax: 01228 522399
DX63005 CARLISLE

Cockermouth

3a Lakeland Business Park
Lamplugh Road
Cockermouth
CA13 0QT

Tel: 01900 510366
Fax: 01900 823701
DX324701 COCKERMOUTH2

Penrith

Unit 6
Hobson Court
Gillan Way
Penrith
CA11 9GQ

Tel: 01768 800855
Fax: 01768 895666
DX 63303 PENRITH

Newcastle

Milburn House
Dean Street
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE1 1LE

Tel: 0191 3001833
Fax: 0191 2852058
DX61027 NEWCASTLE

  • Thank you for being a superstar solicitor. You have made a difficult time much more bearable with your support, smile and professionalism. Thank you.

    Client of Amy Fallows Divorce And Separation

  • "I was a client of Melissa McManus and I have nothing but praise for her structured approach and dedication to the job... brilliant solicitor, excellent company, would highly recommend. To anyone looking for a good solicitor - I've used them for Commercial, Employment & Property and you can't go wrong with Burnetts Solicitors.

    Client of Melissa McManus Corporate

  • I will never be able to thank you enough for your hard work on the case. You have given me hope for the first time in a very, very long time and I am eternally grateful.

    Client of Simon Mortimer Family

  • Thank you for all your work and your calm measured approach to dealing with us. Your support has been much appreciated.

    Client of Kathryn Hill Residential Conveyancing

  • Thank you for all your help and expertise and for getting my husbands claim settled. I thank you so much you have been wonderful and so have all the lovely ladies in the office.

    Client of Spencer Knaggs Medical Negligence

  • You have helped me now on 5 occasions. I want you to know that I am very satisfied with the service that you have provided EVERY time.

    Rachael has a wonderful manner with clients and communicates clearly.

    She has a depth of knowledge and frequently deals with very difficult cases - always with the back up of her excellent team.

    Client of Rachael Stephenson Wills, Trusts and Probate

  • We would like to thank you for all your help with the purchase of land. We appreciate all your hard work that you have done to make it happen.

    Client of Richard Miller Agribusiness

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Vision, Mission & Values

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Our Core Values

We live and breathe our core values every day at Burnetts. What does this mean for you? Better connected advisers, working efficiently and collaboratively across all departments, in all sectors and in all of our locations.

Accessible

Accessible

Committed

Committed

Expert

Expert

Grounded

Grounded