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Terms of Business

Halloran Pike Solicitors · Authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority
Last updated: 12 June 2026

1. About us

This website at https://halloranpike.co.uk (Website) is operated by Halloran Pike Solicitors (we, us, our). We are a solicitors' practice authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) in accordance with the Legal Services Act 2007. Our professional rules are the SRA Standards and Regulations, including the SRA Code of Conduct for Firms and the SRA Code of Conduct for Solicitors, RELs and RFLs, available at sra.org.uk.

2. Acceptance of terms

By using the Website, you agree to be bound by these Terms of Business. If you do not accept these Terms of Business, you must not use the Website. These Terms of Business should be read together with our Privacy Policy.

3. Information on this website is general only

3.1 General information only. The Website contains general information and material that may be of interest. Nothing on the Website constitutes legal advice and it is not intended to be a substitute for advice specific to your circumstances. The law in England and Wales changes, and the information on the Website may not always reflect the most recent position.

3.2 No reliance. You should not rely on the information or material on the Website without first obtaining professional advice. We do not accept responsibility for any loss suffered as a result of reliance on the accuracy or currency of information on the Website.

4. No solicitor-client relationship

4.1 No engagement. Use of the Website does not create a solicitor-client relationship between you and us. A solicitor-client relationship is established only when we have agreed in writing to act for you on a specific matter, have confirmed there is no conflict of interest, and you have signed our client care letter and costs agreement.

4.2 Enquiries are not instructions. Sending an enquiry through the Website (including through any contact form or email link) does not constitute instructions to us and does not by itself give rise to any obligation on our part to act for you. We will confirm in writing whether we are willing and able to act, and on what terms.

4.3 Confidentiality before engagement. Communications sent through the Website before a formal solicitor-client relationship has been established are not protected by legal professional privilege. Please do not send sensitive or confidential information through the Website until we have confirmed in writing that we are willing and able to act for you and that there is no conflict.

4.4 Jurisdiction. Our solicitors are admitted to practise in England and Wales. The Website is intended primarily for clients based in England and Wales. The fact that the Website is accessible from other jurisdictions does not mean that we are qualified or willing to advise on the law of those jurisdictions.

5. Complaints

We are committed to providing a high quality of service. If you have a concern about our work, please raise it with us in the first instance. We have a complaints procedure, details of which will be provided in your client care letter.

If we are unable to resolve your complaint, you may have the right to complain to the Legal Ombudsman. The Legal Ombudsman can be contacted at:

You may also be able to complain to the SRA if you are concerned about our conduct. Details are at sra.org.uk.

6. Permitted use of the website

6.1 Personal use. We grant you permission to use the Website for personal, non-commercial purposes, provided you comply with these Terms of Business and all applicable laws.

6.2 Prohibited activities. You must not:

7. Intellectual property

All intellectual property rights in the Website (including its design, text, graphics, logos, and software) belong to or are licensed to us and are protected by the laws of England and Wales and applicable international laws. You may not copy, adapt, or reproduce any part of the Website without our prior written consent, except as permitted by law.

8. Linked websites

The Website may contain links to third-party websites. We are not responsible for the content, accuracy, or privacy practices of any linked website. Links are provided for convenience only and do not imply endorsement.

9. Limitation of liability

To the fullest extent permitted by English law, we are not liable for any loss or damage (including indirect or consequential loss) arising from your use of the Website or reliance on its content. Nothing in these Terms of Business limits our liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence, fraud, or any other matter that cannot lawfully be excluded under the laws of England and Wales.

10. Governing law

These Terms of Business are governed by the laws of England and Wales. Each party submits to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

11. Changes to these terms

We may update these Terms of Business from time to time. The current version will always be available at https://halloranpike.co.uk/terms. Your continued use of the Website after an update constitutes acceptance of the revised terms.

12. Contact us

If you have questions about these Terms of Business, please contact us:

Halloran Pike Solicitors
4th Floor, 12 Park Row, Leeds LS1 5HD
enquiries@halloranpike.co.uk · +44 113 496 0742