Business Details
Your Trusted Legal Partner Since 1730
Established in 1730, Hand Morgan & Owen has built a legacy of delivering expert legal support to private, commercial, and agricultural clients across Staffordshire and the Midlands. Our firm combines centuries of tradition with modern legal solutions, ensuring clients receive reliable, professional advice tailored to their specific needs. With a team of over 30 Staffordshire solicitors, we specialise in areas such as personal injury, employment law, commercial litigation, and agricultural legal services. Our commitment to excellence is rooted in a client-centred approach, blending practical expertise with a dedication to resolving complex legal matters efficiently.We pride ourselves on maintaining uncompromising standards while adapting to contemporary challenges, ensuring our services remain relevant and effective. Our deep-rooted understanding of local markets, coupled with a focus on community support and responsible practices, distinguishes us as a trusted legal partner. We actively foster diversity and sustainability, reflecting our values in both workplace culture and client interactions. With offices in Stafford and Rugeley, we serve clients with the same integrity and attention to detail that have defined our practice for nearly three centuries.
Services
Personal Injury
Employment Law
Commercial Litigation
Debt Recovery
Agricultural Legal Services
Commercial Contracts
Probate & Wills
Family Law
Property Law
Business Legal Advice
Highlights and features
- We have over 290 years of experience in legal services.
- Our team consists of certified experts with extensive local knowledge.
- We provide practical legal guidance tailored to individual client needs.
- Our firm actively supports community initiatives and sustainable practices.
- We combine tradition with modern solutions for effective outcomes.
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA)
Services
Commercial Contracts
Our solicitors provide practical legal advice on drafting and negotiating commercial contracts. We ensure agreements are legally sound, protect business interests, and minimise disputes. Serving clients across Staffordshire and the Midlands, we create clear terms tailored to supply, services, distribution, and partnership needs, supporting long-term business success through precise legal frameworks.
Personal Injury
We offer compassionate legal support for personal injury claims, helping clients secure fair compensation for accidents, workplace injuries, or negligence. Our team combines empathy with expertise to navigate complex cases, ensuring clients receive tailored guidance and robust representation throughout the claims process, from initial consultation to settlement.
Employment Law
Our employment law services address disputes, contracts, and workplace compliance for both employers and employees. We provide clear advice on disciplinary procedures, redundancies, and employment rights, ensuring fair resolutions while adhering to current legislation. Our goal is to protect client interests through pragmatic, legally sound solutions.
Commercial Litigation
We handle complex commercial litigation cases, including contract disputes, debt recovery, and partnership conflicts. Our approach prioritises early resolution through negotiation or mediation, but we are prepared to litigate when necessary. Clients benefit from strategic advice designed to protect assets and achieve favourable outcomes efficiently.
Agricultural Legal Services
Specialised legal support for landowners and farming clients covers property transactions, tenancy agreements, and regulatory compliance. We understand the unique challenges of the agricultural sector, offering tailored advice on succession planning, environmental regulations, and dispute resolution to safeguard rural businesses and estates.
People
Victoria Follows
Managing Partner
Victoria Follows leads the firm with over 25 years of legal experience. She specialises in commercial law and has guided Hand Morgan & Owen's strategic growth since 2016, maintaining its commitment to tradition and client-focused service.
Amy Glover
Senior Partner
Amy Glover, a senior partner since 2016, focuses on agricultural law and property transactions. With deep local knowledge, she advises landowners and businesses on complex legal matters, ensuring practical solutions aligned with their long-term goals.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We serve clients across Staffordshire and the Midlands, with offices in Stafford and Rugeley.
What services do you offer for businesses?
We provide commercial contracts, debt recovery, employment law, and litigation services tailored to business needs.
Do you handle agricultural legal matters?
Yes, we specialise in agricultural law, including property transactions, tenancy agreements, and regulatory compliance for landowners.
How long have you been in practice?
We have been providing legal services since 1730, combining centuries of experience with modern legal solutions.