Our Accreditations and Memberships
Solicitors Regulation Authority
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) regulates solicitors in England and Wales. Authorisation establishes a level of standards and requirements that must be achieved and observed for the benefit of our clients and the public interest.
The Law Society
The Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) regulates solicitors in England and Wales. Authorisation establishes a level of standards and requirements that must be achieved and observed for the benefit of our clients and the public interest.
Chartered Institute of Legal Executives
The Chartered Institute of Legal Executives (CILEx) is the professional body for Chartered Legal Executives, legal practitioners, paralegals and apprentices.
Conveyancing Quality Scheme
The Law Society’s Conveyancing Quality Scheme (CQS) provides a recognised quality standard for residential conveyancing practices. Membership achievement establishes a level of credibility for member firms with stakeholders (regulators, lenders, insurers and consumers).
Resolution
Resolution’s 6,500 members are family lawyers and other professionals committed to the constructive resolution of family disputes. Their members follow a Code of Practice that promotes a non-confrontational approach to family problems. Their members encourage solutions that consider the needs of the whole family – and in particular the best interests of children.
The Association of Contentious Trust and Probate Specialists
The Association of Contentious Trust and Probate Specialists (ACTAPS) provides support for lawyers specialising in contentious trust and probate work. Member professionals adhere to a Code of Conduct to ensure appropriate dealing with matters.
STEP
STEP is the worldwide professional association for those advising families across generations. STEP promote best practice, professional integrity and education to their members. Members of STEP are subject to a Code of Professional Conduct which ensures our clients received the highest of professional standards at all times.
Solicitors for the Elderly
Solicitors for the Elderly (SFE) is an independent, national organisation of over 1,500 lawyers such as solicitors, barristers and legal executives, who provide specialist legal advice for older and vulnerable people, their families and carers.
The Notaries Society
The Notaries Society is the representative society for the 850 or so Notaries Public practising in England and Wales. Notaries are primarily concerned with the authentication and certification of signatures, authority and capacity relating to documents for use abroad.
Dementia Friends
We are a dementia-friendly organisation which means we have and want to make continue to make changes to our operations, procedures and environment to better meet the needs of people living with dementia.
Mackarness and Lunt provide bespoke legal advice to give you peace of mind. We have provided a wide range of legal services to individuals and businesses in Petersfield and further afield for over 100 years. During this time we have maintained our reputation as an approachable law firm with a solid base in the community. We continue to enhance our client experience as our absolute priority.