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Black Monday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average has the largest daily percentage drop in US stock market history.
From time to time you will need access to legal advice. Jagdev Legal was founded more than 30 years ago — and even though our methods, expertise and knowledge have evolved throughout the decades, our focus remains the same.
Today we are a full-service legal firm with SRA status. Our experts and solicitors strive to set the highest professional standards, serving our clients and the wider communities with honest, decisive and solution-orientated legal services at times when only the best will do.
We progress your legal affairs. We uphold the constitutional principle of the rule of law, and the proper administration of justice. We uphold public trust and confidence in the solicitors profession.
Your legal partner in family and business life.
We are committed to the fundamental principles set out by the SRA: Independence – Honesty -Integrity – Encourage equality, diversity and inclusion – Act in the best interests of each client – Sustainability.
We are proud to be regulated by the SRA (Solicitors Regulation Authority). This means we have satisfied rigorous criteria relating to professional qualifications, technical expertise and good ethical practice. Most importantly, it means you can be confident in our services and exemplary levels of client care.
We have a record of helping the community.
Designated as the international Year of Peace. In that year, Harjit Singh Jagdev Qualified as a solicitor of the Supreme Court of England & Wales at the well-known practice of Young & Lee.
Black Monday. The Dow Jones Industrial Average has the largest daily percentage drop in US stock market history.
The Berlin Wall comes down.
Nelson Mandela is released from prison after 27 years.
Margaret Thatcher resigns as prime minister.
Bill Clinton is elected as the 42nd President of the United States.
John Major re-elected as prime minister.
O.J. Simpson is detained after running from police in the infamous white Bronco chase.
Diana dies in car accident.
Tony Blair wins landslide election victory.
Y2K scare.
Harjit begins his own legal practice in Birmingham later amalgamating with another practice.
George Bush is reelected.
The World Trade Centre attacks of September 11th
Gordon Brown succeeds Tony Blair as prime minister and labour leader.
President Obama becomes the first black president of the United states. The government part-nationalises three leading UK banks with a 37 billion pound rescue package.
General election :conservative Party wind most seats but fails to gain an absolute majority. Conservative leader David Cameron heads first post-war coalition with the third-placed liberal Democrats.
Balraj qualifies as a solicitor of the senior courts of England & Wales.
David Cameron proposes a referendum on whether to leave the European Union after the next election.
Political crisis after voters in a referendum opt to quit the European Union. David Cameron resigns, succeeded as prime minister by his home secretary, Theresa May.
Jagdev Legal in its current form begins trading.
Jagdev Legal are contracted with the Legal Aid Agency to act in Criminal Law cases.
Jagdev Legal are contracted with the Legal Aid Agency to act on Family Law cases.
Boris Johnson wins convincing majority in a snap general election after succeeding Therea May as prime minister in July. Britain leaves the European Union the following month.
Jagdev Legal obtain the Conveyancing Quality Solicitors accreditation and allowing it to become panel solicitors for Mortgage companies such as Virgin and Santander.
Countries across the globe lockdown to stop the spread of the Corona Virus, causing economic chaos and hardship for millions of individuals and businesses.
Jagdev Legal acquires Vesey & Clarke Solicitors. Bringing with it the experience of retired solicitors David Jaffa, Michael O’Mahoney, Ian Gold and Mary Clarke.
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