Pringle Law is able to offer very competitive rates for both Commercial and Residential Conveyancing. We are able to provide the full range of services in relation to property transactions, including sales, purchases, re-mortgages, leases and licences etc. Please call or contact us for all your Conveyancing needs.

We pride ourselves on being able to offer a fast, efficient and friendly service with regular progress updates which we believe represent excellent value for money, whilst retaining attention to detail and the “personal touch”. We promise to keep you informed of your transaction every step of the way and shall endeavour to return calls or reply to emails within the same day.

For more information or to obtain a quotation, please contact the Pringle Law Conveyancing Department.

Our Lawyers sensitively handle the preparation of Wills, Living Wills, Powers of Attorney and give Trust advice. We also conduct Trust Litigation and Inheritance Act, claims. We are able to act as your Attorney (under an Enduring Power of Attorney) or as your Mental Health Act Receiver or appoint the individuals of your choice to act in such capacity. For more information contact Pringle Law using the details below.

Members of our Criminal Litigation Department have 25 years’ experience of handling Criminal Defence work. We act in cases ranging from Road Traffic and Public Order Offences; Financial Crime; Fraud; Money Laundering; Drugs cases; Sexual Offences; Assaults; Rape; and Murder.

We have experience dealing with the full range of Criminal offences.

We can assist you with:

• Representation at the Police Station following Arrest;
• Representation for all offences before the Courts of Summary Jurisdiction;
• Representation at the Court of General Gaol Delivery (for more serious  offences);
• Representation before the Staff of Government Division on Appeals against either Conviction, and/or Appeals against Sentence;

Our Advocates are members of both the Court Duty Advocate and Police Station Duty Advocate Panels, as well as being Criminal Legal Aid Panel Advocates. We also undertake private Criminal Defence work either self funded or funded by insurers.

Our Lawyers are able to give clear and concise advice on every aspect of making a Will to ensure the smooth management of an estate upon death and make certain, upon death, that assets are left according to a client’s wishes. We can even act as your Executor (if required) and manage your estate following your death.

Pringle Law supplies a Wills Questionnaire for clients to complete to help cover most of the issues which shall arise to enable clients to fully instruct an Advocate to prepare a Will.

Pringle Law also deals with the obtaining of Grants of Probate and Grants of Letters of Administration (upon Intestacy) on behalf of persons who have died either on, or off the Island (where a deceased died off Island but held assets in the Isle of Man and a Manx Grant is, therefore, necessary).

Pringle Law deals with all aspects of administering an estate: obtaining the Grant; collecting in the assets; paying debts and other liabilities; procurement of estate accounts; distributing the estate; and advertising for any creditors etc.

The firm often advises new residents to the Island on all aspects of relocation to the Isle of Man including making an Isle of Man Will and handling the purchase of property etc. We can refer you to a local firm of Accountants with whom we work closely for specialist Tax advice (if required).

All aspects of making a Will or dealing with the administration of an Estate shall be dealt with sensitively, cost effectively and efficiently by our specialist team. We pride ourselves on providing the “personal touch”.

Pamela Pringle Managing Director of Pringle Law, has extensive experience in Civil and Commercial Litigation gained both on the Island and formerly (as a Practicing English Solicitor) in the UK. Ms Pringle practiced in the Courts in Liverpool, Manchester and London handling large commercial disputes as well as matters for private clients prior to returning home to the Isle of Man to work and bring up a family.

We have a dedicated team of Lawyers and support staff to enable us to prepare cases to a very high standard. We handle Personal Injury; Medical Negligence; Boundary disputes; Employment Law claims; Contractual disputes and complex cross jurisdictional disputes with particular emphasis upon trust related and shareholder disputes. We can deal with Individual and Corporate Insolvency; Planning and Building Disputes; Debt Collection, and Probate and Inheritance Act Claims etc.

We represent clients in Employment and Mental Health Tribunals.

Pringle Law offers solid and practical advice and adopts a commercially realistic approach in order to bring each case to a successful conclusion in the most cost effective manner.

If you are currently contemplating bringing or defending proceedings in the Isle of Man, please feel free to telephone us to discuss your case and in order to obtain a preliminary view of the cost involved.

Pringle Law speicalises in all aspects of Family Law including: Divorce; Cohabitation Law; and Public Law cases concerning children (i.e. Care Proceedings). We are able to deal with all legal aspects of extremely stressful and emotionally upsetting situations.

Our Advocates are committed to the resolution of family problems by negotiation, conciliation, Mediation, and agreement between the parties (wherever possible) thereby saving costs and the stress of having to appear in Court. However in situations where settlement is not possible, the team at Pringle Law are fast, effective, and tough, (but fair), Litigators. We achieve excellent results for our clients.

We act for both private fee paying clients and clients in receipt of Legal Aid. All of our clients receive the same efficient cost effective and compassionate service.

We at Pringle Law appreciate the stress and emotional trauma which often accompanies the breakdown of a relationship and we aim to take a compassionate, non-confrontational approach with our client’s opponent relating to these matters.

We have has contacts with a wide variety of experts and professionals to which our clients may be referred for specialist input if an expert witness is necessary for a case.

We address the needs of clients and their children.

We are able to deal with a relationship breakdown quickly and efficiently. If it is the breakdown of a marriage, a client may decide to proceed by way of a Separation Agreement and wait for a period of 2 years prior to issuing Divorce Proceedings. Alternatively, an immediate Divorce Application may be issued at Court if the client has sufficient grounds (e.g. Adultery or Unreasonable Behaviour). Each family situation is considered individually and advice is tailor made to suit the particular situation.

Pringle Law is able to provide discrete, compassionate, confidential, effective, and practical legal advice.

Pringle Law is also able to assist in situations where clients are seeking an Injunction, for example, to freeze assets or to prevent Domestic Violence or to regulate occupation of the family home.

We take all necessary steps to progress financial claims with due diligence, including the obtaining of Interim Maintenance Orders whenever possible.

We also seek full and frank disclosure of all relevant documents and information in relation to assets and liabilities from the opposing party to be able to give clients accurate full advice as to their entitlement to financial relief from their ex partner.

Pringle Law often deals with cases where assets are being held in another jurisdiction, via companies, trusts or other complex structures and regularly works with Lawyers in other jurisdictions to seek to recover such assets for the benefit of their client.

Children

We regularly act for clients whose children are in the care of the Department of Health and Social Care. We are able to locate and instruct appropriate experts whenever necessary to assist such clients e.g. Psychologists, Independent Social Workers etc subject to funding being in place.

We deal with Contact and Residence Applications in relation to children, efficiently and in the best interests of the child. We deal with matters such as applications to remove children from the jurisdiction of the Isle of Man Court to reside elsewhere, change of name of the child etc.

We acted in one of the first Adoptions on the Island and are able to represent clients in Adoption proceedings.

We are able to draw up Co-habitation Agreements for non-marital clients. We are also able to draft Pre-Nuptial Agreements for parties contemplating marriage or a Civil Partnership.

We also specialise in recovery of children back to the jurisdiction of the Isle of Man Court in Child Abduction cases.

All matters are handled with compassion and sensitivity.

Commercial

Pringle-Law offers a wide range of Commercial Services. Our clients include small businesses, financial institutions, companies, partnerships, sole traders and franchises.

Pringle-Law offers an efficient service at a competitive price. We are often happy to agree a fixed fee for any service you require.

We provide a particular expertise in the following areas:

• Drafting/negotiating commercial agreements and contracts
• Commercial Leases
• Licensing Law
• Agency agreements
• Intellectual Property advice and Litigation
• Debt collection and Asset Tracing
• Commercial Litigation

We aim for all commercial matters to be conducted, swiftly and cost effectively and to achieve excellent results for clients.

Compliance and Risk management

Managing work place risk is vital for all businesses. We are able to advise both small and larger businesses on their work place Compliance obligations. Our Compliance services include ensuring clients working in the regulated sector are compliant with:-

• Health and Safety
• Employment Law
• Data Protection Legislation
• Anti-Money Laundering and Anti-Terrorism Legislation

We can check your current compliance practices are up to date or supply new, specially tailored, procedures to suit your business environment and ensure you are compliant.