Patterson, Glenton & Stracey Solicitors has been providing commercial legal advice to well known businesses in the North East since it was first established over 125 years ago, and knows how to deliver a comprehensive business service to all of its clients.

The Commercial Team understands that businesses, when receiving legal services, value continuity and consistency very highly and you will find that what sets Patterson, Glenton & Stracey apart from other firms is knowing that you and your business are receiving a personal service rather than being treated simply as an entity. When you pick up the phone to Patterson, Glenton & Stracey you will receive a swift professional response which you can rely upon.

Over 95% of the team’s work is received by referral – which is testament to the way the firm approaches client relationships.

Bill has been with Patterson, Glenton & Stracey since 1987, and is an experienced litigator who has worked with local PLC’s and small and medium companies throughout the North East. He prides himself on delivering clarity and insight in work carried out for his clients. Rather than producing reams of formal paperwork the team prefers to pick up the telephone to speak to the client or the other lawyers involved whenever possible enabling them to cut through the frustrating delays of the paper chase. Clients rely on Bill and his team to hit challenging deadlines and to make things happen.

Chris has practised in the Tyneside area throughout his career and advises numerous businesses on all aspects of commercial law, particularly in relation to land and property matters and debt recovery. Many of his clients run successful small to medium-sized family businesses which regularly require urgent advice on a wide variety of commercial issues. Chris prides himself upon offering his clients a personal and individual approach, taking time to appreciate the nature of their business and learn how it operates in practise.