About Us
– MAKING LAW EASY FOR YOU –
Legal services for businesses and individuals
Rix & Kay is a full service law firm with offices in Brighton & Hove, West Kent (Hadlow) and East Sussex (Uckfield). We retain a strong regional presence across Sussex, Kent, Surrey and London and work in partnership with business owners, entrepreneurs and individuals, providing expert legal advice across a wide range of legal services.
We also work in partnership with some of the most successful organisations in the UK both on national and international projects.
At Rix & Kay our vision is to be the Legal Adviser of Choice in the South‐East. Read more about Rix & Kay’s vision and values.
Rix & Kay’s mission
Our mission is to ‘make law easy for you’ by providing legal services through dedicated, highly trained, teams that engage deeply with clients.
Make your mark your own way
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Rix & Kay has, once again, been recognised as a leading firm by Legal 500 across all of its core practice areas.
Regarded as one of the leading independent commentators on law firm capabilities, Legal 500 undertakes a comprehensive research programme revised and updated every year to bring the most up-to-date vision of the global legal market.
The rankings are based on a series of criteria that highlight those law firms who are providing the most cutting edge and innovative advice to clients.
Rix & Kay has been recognised across 12 practice areas including Corporate, Dispute Resolution, Employment, Real Estate, Corporate Restructuring and Insolvency, and Private Client.
Legal 500 results praise Rix & Kay
Rix & Kay are members of LawNet, a mutual and member-owned network of more than 70 leading independent UK law firms.
LawNet member firms are committed to rigorous quality standards and best practice. Every LawNet member must secure and maintain the LawNet ISO9001:2015 quality assurance standard – which includes regular independent evaluation, providing in-depth analysis of their performance and recommendations for continuous improvement to ensure customers receive the best possible service.
Rix & Kay is a member of Eurojuris, the leading network of independent law firms in Europe, with members based in 650 different cities/locations in about 50 countries, not only in Europe but worldwide. Eurojuris International represents about 600 law firms and 6,000 lawyers.
Cyber Essentials is a simple but effective, Government backed scheme that helps to protect organisations against a whole range of the most common cyber attacks. The standard provides assurance that appropriate levels of IT security are maintained.
Rix & Kay is regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA ID: 471132)
Rix & Kay Solicitors Diversity Survey 2023
In accordance with the SRA, Rix & Kay collects diversity data from its employees on an annual basis. Rix & Kay’s latest SRA Diversity Survey was conducted in June 2023. Employees are not obliged to undertake the survey.
Executive Summary
- 60 respondents (81%)
- 14 non-respondents (19%)
For a full executive summary download Rix & Kay’s SRA Diversity data here
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