‘With an established reputation for going the extra mile’, Bright Solicitors handles shareholder disputes, contractual claims and injunctions relating to insolvency cases, in addition to contentious estates mandates and property litigation. Praised as ’reliable for sensible, pragmatic advice, balanced with a commercial viewpoint’, Alex Jeffery leads the practice and is noted for his expertise in breach of director’s duties claims, as well as defending clients facing unfounded insolvency actions.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘The litigation team is headed by an experienced partner, with an established reputation for going the extra mile.’

  • ‘Alex Jeffery and the team are proactive, professional and reasonable when handling cases. They are transparent with costs and endeavour to achieve the best outcomes for clients.’

  • ‘The team is very responsive, considerate of the clients' personal circumstances and are knowledgable.’

  • ‘Georgina Whitton has been very responsive to all my questions. She has always given consideration to my personal circumstances and is very knowledgable.’

  • ‘Very helpful and approachable.’

  • ‘Alex Jeffery is always reliable for sensible, pragmatic advice, balanced with a commercial viewpoint.’

  • ‘Georgina Whitton's expertise and professionalism is of a high standard and she was always available to answer my questions.’

  • ‘The people make Bright Solicitors' commercial litigation team; down to earth, friendly, with a focus on practical commercial solutions.’

Key clients

  • Cornwall Timber Build Limited
  • Hoist Hire Services Limited
  • Plymouth Albion Rugby Football Club

Work highlights

  • Represented Plymouth Albion Rugby Football Club 2016 Limited and their majority shareholder in defending a claim by a former shareholder.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Alex Jeffery

Other key lawyers

Georgina Whitton