Compliance

Downs is the trading name of Downs Solicitors LLP, a limited liability partnership registered in England & Wales under registered number OC321831. Its registered office is at 156 High Street, Dorking, Surrey, RH4 1BQ.

The word “partner” refers to a member of the LLP.  A list of the members of the LLP is available at the above address.

Downs  is authorised and  regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority and our SRA number is 446286. Our professional rules are set out in the Code of Conduct for firms 2019. A copy can be accessed from the Solicitors Regulation Authority website.

The addresses and contact information for each of our offices can be found under the “Contact us” section of our website. Downs is registered for VAT under number GB 209927442.

Downs maintains professional indemnity insurance in accordance with the rules of the Solicitors Regulation Authority. In accordance with the disclosure requirements of The Provision of Services Regulations 2009, our professional indemnity insurer is International General Insurance Company (UK) Ltd of Pen Underwriting Limited, The Walbrook Building, 25 Walbrook, London EC4N 8AW. The territorial coverage of our policy is worldwide.   

If a client has a complaint which they wish to pursue with us, please follow the procedure set out in our Complaints Policy

As a regional firm we are committed to ensuring the highest standards, which includes commitment to equality and diversity. We are required by the Solicitors’ Regulation Authority to publish data regarding diversity within our organisation. A copy of the data can be found here.