Merry & Co Solicitors provides high quality legal advice in a friendly and relaxed environment. We work hard to give good value for money, and offer free quotes for all private client work.
The firm’s aim is to provide a professional, proficient and personal service to all clients irrespective of their individual circumstances.
We are able to advise on a range of legal matters. Home visits can be arranged if necessary, particularly to cater for the less mobile client. Out of hours appointments are possible in an emergency.
Solicitor
Ian is our senior partner, having qualified as a solicitor in July 2000. He is known for his accessibility and personal approach to his clients. When not at work, he enjoys socialising with family and friends.
FCILEX Senior Conveyancing Executive
Trainee Solicitor
Legal Assistant
Vicky has been with Merry & Co for 6 years and is currently working towards becoming a Licensed Conveyancer. In her spare time, she enjoys camping with her partner and spending time with her two dogs.
Legal Assistant
Carolyn has worked in the legal profession for many years gaining various CILEX qualifications and enjoys assisting clients through the process of conveyancing. She enjoys running, particularly abroad.
Legal Assistant / Receptionist
Sharon has been with the firm for over 20 years filling various roles. In her spare time, she enjoys walking the office pugs on the beach and water sports including Freediving & Paddleboarding.
Legal Cashier
When she’s not locked in her office with a calculator, Zoe enjoys the outdoors. Whether it’s kayaking, camping in her van, or drumming in a local Samba band, she fits in as many smiles as she can in life.
Security
Ivy is a 5-year-old pug and is head of security at Merry & Co. In Ivy’s spare time, she enjoys meeting anyone that has treats, sleeping and her favourite food is ham!
Backup
Flora is Ivy’s younger sister. She is currently training for a place on the security team and is progressing well. Flora has a built-in early detection system and likes to use it! She also loves ham!
We are located centrally in Ryde and are only a short walk from the railway/bus station. Our office has wheelchair access and can provide information in large print if required.
We are also committed to providing the best possible benefits and services to all NHS employees by offering a 10% discount on our professional legal fees.
Please do not hesitate to contact us if you require more information about our practice.
Our service is provided by solicitors of England and Wales authorised and regulated by Solicitors Regulation Authority and you can access the SRA’s rules by this link.
Client
“You came highly recommended and I will definitely be passing that recommendation on”
Client
“You were all extremely supportive throughout. So grateful to all of you.”
Clients
"Thank you all for making it all so easy and stress fee."
Client
“Very friendly knowledgeable staff and always willing to help.”
Clients
“You dealt with our request with as much speed as was possible…kept us informed as to what was happening and we appreciated your pleasant manner.”
Clients
“All options and avenues were expertly delivered. We were kept informed by way of email or telephone every step of the way”
Client
“It was 30 years ago since your firm dealt with my first Will. I have never forgotten how efficient and caring you were. How pleased I was to go back into your office and have excellent, efficient service once again. It is very reassuring to know you are there, should I need you”
Designation
“Very happy with the service and pleased to meet people who treated me with respect and made every meeting a pleasure. Thank you to all staff”
Client
“After completion of our home purchase, we took up the offer to update our wills with Ian Merry and again received excellent advice and service at a very reasonable cost.”
Client
Combining traditional values with a formal and friendly approach, this firm aims to provide a high quality and affordable service to our clients.
To ensure a successful outcome, we will prioritise your interests and give you well-informed guidance in a language you understand.
73 Union Street Ryde Isle of Wight PO33 2LN Tel: 01983 811722 VAT No: 522096466 SRA No: 69676
“The instructions for my Will were carried out perfectly. I was so pleased to have everything settled.”