Scammell & Co know the value of our clients
to our success. We have been able to establish an outstanding
reputation for service to our clients over our long history. We
will continue to strive to increase client satisfaction through
focusing on the key client demands of availability, accessibility
and timeliness, as well as through exceeding expectations.
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Accessibility
Should any aspect of your matter be of concern to you or indeed
should you wish to discuss your matter for any reason, you should
be able to promptly contact the solicitor handling the matter.
Furthermore, you should feel comfortable in doing so.
We value you as a client and wish to ensure
that any matters that may be of concern to you are promptly addressed.
All our communication with you will be in ‘plain
english’.
Availability
Our partners and staff must be available to you within a reasonable
time frame for required appointments.
Timeliness
You should be provided with timely information as your matter
progresses and all phone calls and other communication from you
should be responded to promptly.
High Standard of Advice
All the advice you receive should always be of the highest standard.
Scammell & Co engages in a culture of continuous improvement
of the knowledge of partners and staff and values truthfulness
and integrity.
Keeping you informed
You should at all times be kept fully informed of the progress
of your matter and have a full understanding of what steps have
been taken in your matter, what steps remain to be taken, and
the reasons why those steps will be taken.
You should be provided with copies of all significant
correspondence and documentation coming into this office or going
out of this office in connection with your matter. This should
be done promptly after creation or receipt of those documents.
Duration of your matter
You should be informed by us of the approximate duration of your
matter and of any changes in that estimate as the matter progresses.
You are aware however that the time taken to conduct particular
legal matters can vary considerably due to factors outside this
firm’s control.
Legal costs
We will provide you with our legal costs agreement and scale of
charges. You should be aware that we charge our fees on a time
basis.