Rutters are solicitors in Shaftesbury, Dorset in the South West of England, UK.
Rutters has served the North Dorset community for more than 180 years, with offices in Shaftesbury, Gillingham and Sturminster Newton. The firm has built a long-standing legacy and a strong reputation within the local community.
Established for longer than any other firm in North Dorset, Rutters has drawn on its extensive experience for more than 180 years to achieve positive outcomes for both individual and business clients. The firm’s longevity reflects its strong reputation and longstanding relationships within the local community and beyond.
As a small firm, Rutters takes pride in its personal approach, with much of its work coming through client recommendations. The firm provides strong support and practical legal advice, focusing on finding effective solutions rather than simply identifying problems. Rutters recognises that every legal matter is different and requires an individual approach tailored to the circumstances and needs of each client.
Legal Services Offered
- Agricultural law
- Business affairs
- Charity law
- Children law
- Civil litigation
- Commercial property
- Consumer problems
- Employment law
- Family law
- Family mediation
- Financial and investment services
- Mental health and incapacity law
- Neighbour disputes
- Personal injury
- Residential conveyancing
- Residential landlord and tenant issues
- Tax law
- Trust law
- Wills and probate
News & Advice from their Blog
Salisbury Races 2025
Last Friday, the Rutters team enjoyed their Summer Do at Salisbury Races, followed by live music. The event provided an opportunity for colleagues to catch up, enjoy some time together and, of course, place a few bets. A fantastic evening was had by all.
Gillingham and Shaftesbury Show 2025
Members of the Rutters team were delighted to attend the Gillingham & Shaftesbury Show this year. The event provided a valuable opportunity to catch up with local estate agents and mortgage advisers with whom the firm regularly works, while strengthening its connections within the local community.
Wills Team Recognised in top 1% of the UK!
Rutters’ Will Writing team has been ranked among the top 1% of firms in the UK for client satisfaction by Review Solicitors. Duncan Weir, Head of the Private Client Department, said: *“It is a brilliant achievement.”*
Address:
2 Bimport
Shaftesbury
Dorset
SP7 8AY
Telephone Number: 01747 852 377
rutterslaw.co.uk
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