QualitySolicitors is a grouping of law firms in the United Kingdom.[1] It was founded in 2009 and has over 200 branches. It is the first national chain of solicitors in the UK,[2] following a franchise-type model based on independent ownership of small to medium High Street law firms trading under one brand name but sharing national marketing campaigns.
History
QualitySolicitors was founded in 2009 as an internet-based alliance of independent law firms in the United Kingdom.[3] In May 2010 member firms began to rebrand under the "QualitySolicitors" name, with 50 converting in November of that year.[1][4]
In April 2011 QualitySolicitors agreed a deal with the retailer WHSmith