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Who we are

A friendly local firm you can rely on

At Cooper Nimmo, we make the law feel less like the law. We are a long-established firm offering practical, plain-English advice on the things that matter most: moving home, planning ahead and looking after your family. Whatever brings you here, you will speak to someone local, qualified and ready to help.

How we can help

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Conveyancing

Buying, selling, remortgaging or transferring a property. Fixed fees, regular updates and a team that has worked the Fylde Coast market for decades.

Solicitor talking to parents

Family & Children Law

Sensitive, careful advice on divorce, separation, children matters and the issues that come with them. Led by Helen Akeroyd, accredited to the Law Society Children Panel.

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Wills & Probate

Wills, lasting powers of attorney and the administration of estates. Honest, fixed-fee advice that helps you plan ahead and look after the people you love.

Meet our directors

Joanne Strickland

Director, Solicitor and Head of the Conveyancing, Wills and Probate Department

Joanne was admitted as a Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives in 2005 and later went on to qualify as a Solicitor in 2018.

Helen Akeroyd

Director, Solicitor and Head of Family Department

Helen graduated from the University of York Law School in 2014 having completed her Bachelor of Law with honours and subsequently joined Cooper Nimmo as a paralegal in 2015.

Meet the rest of our team

Solicitors, paralegals & support

Behind Joanne and Helen sits a steady team of solicitors, conveyancers and support staff who will look after you from your first call to the day your matter is closed.

Testimonials

Cooper Nimmo Solicitors made a complicated process feel straightforward and manageable. Their team was professional, responsive, and clear at every stage. I felt well supported throughout and would happily recommend their services.

Testimonials

I received a very professional service during the purchase and sale of a property. The entire complex and complicated process was handled very professionally with excellent communication. First class service.

Testimonials

Would easily recommend Cooper Nimmo to anyone and everyone. They helped make our purchase of our first home an easy process, consistently explaining everything and ensuring it was done in simple terms. Thank you so much.

Get in touch

Speak to a friendly member of our team

We are happy to answer questions, give you an idea of cost, or simply explain what happens next. There is no charge for an initial conversation, and no obligation.

    Cooper Nimmo

    237 Church Street
    Blackpool FY1 3PB

    Phone 01253 626793
    Email enquiries@coopernimmo.co.uk (opens email application)


    Opening hours
    Mon–Fri 9.00am – 5.00pm

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