Complaints Procedures
Complaints Procedure
We aim to provide an excellent service. If you are dissatisfied with any aspect of our work, please raise
your concerns so we can address them promptly.
1. Making a Complaint
Send your complaint in writing to:
Shilpa Majevadia
First House, 1 Sutton Street, Birmingham, B1 1PE
Tel: 0121 272 7788 | Email: shilpa@malawyers.co.uk
Include details of the issue and any loss, inconvenience, or distress.
2. Acknowledgment
We will acknowledge your complaint within 7 days, confirming who will handle it and the next steps.
3. Investigation
Your complaint will be investigated thoroughly and fairly. We may contact you for further information if
needed.
4. Response
We aim to provide a full written response within 28 days. If more time is needed, we will let you know
the latest date for our response. Our response will explain our findings and any remedial action, if
appropriate.
5. Internal Review
If you remain dissatisfied, you may request an internal review by a senior or independent member of
the firm. A written conclusion will be provided within 28 days.
6. Legal Ombudsman
If you are still dissatisfied, you can refer your complaint to the Legal Ombudsman:
• Tel: 0300 555 0333
• Email: enquiries@legalombudsman.org.uk
• Website: www.legalombudsman.org.uk
• Address: PO Box 6167, Slough, SL1 0EHComplaints must be made within one year of the issue or discovery, and within six months of our final
response.
7. Alternative Resolution & Compensation
Where suitable, complaints may also be referred to independent schemes such as Ombudsman
Services, ProMediate, or Small Claims Mediation.
Clients may also apply to the CLC Compensation Fund in certain circumstances: CLC Compensation
Fund.
Our Commitment
We are committed to:
• Handling all complaints thoroughly and fairly
• Keeping you informed at every stage
• Delivering a professional, courteous, and transparent service