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Shining Bright: The Impact of Solar Panels on Our Sustainability Journey

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At Tolhurst, sustainability isn’t just a buzzword – it’s a commitment. As part of our ongoing efforts to reduce our environmental impact, we have taken significant steps to make our offices more energy-efficient and eco-friendly. Here is a...

Martin Tolhurst Solicitors Wins Conveyancing Firm of the Year - South East!

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We are over the moon to share some incredible news: Martin Tolhurst Solicitors has been named Conveyancing Firm of the Year - South East at the LEAP Modern Law Conveyancing Awards 2024 ! 🏆 The awards ceremony took place last night at the stunning...

We Won! New Business Team Takes Home Top Award at LawNet 2024

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We are so excited to share some fantastic news—Martin Tolhurst Solicitors’ New Business Team has been named Business Support Team of the Year at the LawNet Awards 2024 ! This award means so much to us. It recognises the hard work, dedication,...

Poppy Appeal 2024

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Every year, the Poppy Appeal reminds us of the sacrifices made by our armed forces. This year, with the ongoing economic uncertainty, charities like the Royal British Legion need our support more than ever. At Martin Tolhurst Solicitors, we're committed...

Martin Tolhurst Solicitors announces new Managing Partner

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We are pleased to announce the firm has appointed a new Managing Partner. Reflecting on his time leading the firm, Richard Carter shared: "After over 20 years as Managing Partner of Martin Tolhurst Solicitors I advised the Partners last month of my...

Martin Tolhurst Solicitors Celebrates Multiple Award Nominations!

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At Martin Tolhurst Solicitors, we are delighted to share some fantastic news with our clients and colleagues! In the past few weeks, our firm has achieved significant recognition, being shortlisted for prestigious awards across the legal sector. These...

Meet Nathan, our newly qualified CLC Lawyer

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We are delighted to announce that Nathan Hidson has officially qualified as a CLC Lawyer specialising in Wills & Probate at Martin Tolhurst Solicitors. Nathan has been practising in Private Client Law for over 6 years and has a cumulative 9 years’...

Meet Liza, our newly qualified solicitor!

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We are delighted to announce that Liza Anderson has officially qualified as a solicitor, joining our Gillingham branch in the Litigation Department. Liza has been a valuable member of the Martin Tolhurst team since 2018, and her journey from trainee to...

Martin Tolhurst Charity Walk: Supporting The Retreat Animal Rescue

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This year, we are excited to continue our tradition of giving back by participating in a 13-mile charity walk along the stunning Hythe and Royal Military Canal. 17 dedicated members of the #TeamTolhurst will be taking on this challenge in support of The...

Martin Tolhurst Solicitors Team Makes the Shortlist at The British Wills & Probate Awards 2024

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We are delighted to announce that two of our talented Private Clients team members at the Longfield office have been shortlisted for the prestigious British Wills and Probate Awards 2024. Tari Gonyora , a rising star in the field of wills and probate, has...

Tech Recycle: A New Green Initiative for Martin Tolhurst Solicitors

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Here at Martin Tolhurst Solicitors, we are committed to doing our part for the environment. That's why we are thrilled to announce a new partnership with Tech Recycle, a leading provider of responsible tech appliance recycling ...

New Charity of the Year 2024/25

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We are delighted to announce The Retreat Animal Rescue as our chosen charity partner for 2024. This decision reflects our commitment to supporting valuable local organisations and aligns with our company values of compassion and community engagement. The...

Martin Tolhurst Surpasses Fundraising Goal for Great Ormond Street Hospital!

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Martin Tolhurst Solicitors is thrilled to announce the successful completion of a year-long fundraising campaign in support of Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH). Thanks to the incredible generosity of our team members, partners, and wider community, we are...

Martin Tolhurst Solicitors Partners with Kent Wildlife Trust

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We're thrilled to announce a new partnership with Kent Wildlife Trust, a respected wildlife charity dedicated to protecting Kent's amazing natural spaces. This exciting collaboration, starting April 1st 2024, builds on our ongoing commitment to...

Martin Tolhurst Welcomes Two New Partners!

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Martin Tolhurst is delighted to announce the well-deserved promotions of Tom Bexhell and Hannah Stanford to partner. Both Tom and Hannah have distinguished themselves through their dedication and exceptional skills, solidifying their positions as valuable...

National Conveyancing Week: Meet Gemma

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National Conveyancing Week is an annual event that celebrates the dedicated and skilled professionals who work tirelessly to ensure that property transactions run smoothly. In this blog post, we are delighted to feature Gemma Nie, one of the conveyancers at...

National Conveyancing Week: Meet Charlotte

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In celebration of National Conveyancing Week, we sat down with Charlotte, a valued member of our property team, to learn about her path to becoming a Chartered Legal Executive and what sets her apart in the field. What led you to pursue property...

Martin Tolhurst Solicitors members of Kent Invicta Chambers

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We are thrilled to announce our continued membership with Kent Invicta Chamber of Commerce for 2024! As a proud member, we value their dedication to supporting local businesses like ours. Their network, resources, and advocacy have been...

Meet Connor, our newly qualified solicitor!

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Connor joined the firm in February 2021 as an Office Administrator and qualified as a Solicitor in September 2023. He is currently working in the Commercial Property department within our Gillingham office. Andrew-Ashley Edwards, Commercial Property...

Martin Tolhurst joins the Greener Litigation Pledge

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We are proud to announce that Martin Tolhurst Solicitors is now a signatory to the Greener Litigation Pledge , joining a growing list of law firms committed to minimising the environmental impact of our practice. The Greener Litigation Pledge is...

Stepping Up for a Cause: Our Charity Walk in Support of GOSH

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At Martin Tolhurst, giving back to our community is at the heart of what we do, and this year, we're proud to support Great Ormond Street Hospital (GOSH) as our charity of the year. Our team has rallied together in an incredible show of support, with...

Achieving Sustainable Success: A 38% Energy Reduction Milestone

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In a world that is becoming increasingly conscious of its environmental impact, it's vital for organisations to take meaningful steps towards sustainability. We are thrilled to share a remarkable accomplishment from our Sittingbourne office, where...

Charity of the Year revealed

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We are thrilled to announce that Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity has been chosen as our Charity of the Year 2023/24! This decision is incredibly close to our hearts, as one of our own staff members experienced the unwavering...

New office coming soon

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Are you ready for some exciting news? Martin Tolhurst Solicitors, one of Kent's leading law firms, is proud to announce the opening of a new office in Gillingham! After months of hard work and dedication, we are thrilled to be expanding our reach and...

A Year of Giving: Celebrating Our Journey with My Shining Star

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As we bid farewell to our beloved charity of the year, My Shining Star, we reflect on a remarkable journey filled with dedication and overwhelming support from our incredible staff and partners. Over the past 12 months, we have witnessed the profound impact...

Three's a charm for the #PRA2022

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Shortlisted for third year in a row for the UK Probate Research Awards 2022! We are absolutely thrilled to have found out this morning that our firm has been shortlisted for ‘Best Probate Law Firm: London & the...

12 Days Of Christmas Giving

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Christmas is the season of giving and after last year's disrupted celebrations, spreading joy and good will feels more important than ever. If the pandemic has taught us anything, it's the importance of supporting our communities as well as doing our...

COP26 green special: 6 ways to be more environmentally friendly in the kitchen

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The eco-friendly kitchen begins with eating green, but it doesn't end there. Energy-efficient food preparation and cleaning habits, using equipment made from sustainable materials, and dodging toxic chemicals are also important if you want to have a...

Tree planting partnership with THG (more:trees)

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Martin Tolhurst Solicitors is pleased to announce an important partnership with THG (more:trees) ensuring thousands of extra trees will be planted each year. Carbon dioxide is one of the biggest causes of climate change, which makes forests one of our...

How to be more eco at home

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5 ways to be greener in your bathroom now! 1. Use soap bars instead of shower gels There is a chemical, as well as aesthetic, difference between liquid soap and soap bars. Soap is made from a combination of fat/oil, water, and...

ISO 9001:2015 Certification

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Martin Tolhurst is delighted to announce that it has maintained its ISO 9001:2015 certification, which it achieved in 2019. ISO 9001:2015 is an internationally recognised standard that ensures services meet clients' needs through an effective quality...

Hotels, Holiday Homes and Campsites: Where can I go and who can I go with?

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There are various challenges that come with foreign travel this year: from the added expense of Covid tests to the risk of quarantine if your chosen destination moves to the amber or red list. As a result, many holidaymakers are choosing to vacation here in...

Social media and the law: 6 things you need to know

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The world of social media can often seem like the wild west of the internet. Everyone has simple access to an audience and can share anything they wish. In a matter of minutes, a post can go viral, spreading a message or causing damage to a brand's...

Our Environmental Commitment - Legal Sustainability Alliance

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We are thrilled to announce that we are now members of the Legal Sustainability Alliance, an inclusive movement of law firms committed to taking action and working collaboratively to improve the environmental sustainability of our operations. We...

Triple Win for Martin Tolhurst Solicitors at the British Conveyancing Awards!

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The British Conveyancing Awards are seen as one of the major industry awards for conveyancing and cover the entire United Kingdom. This year’s Awards seek to recognise individuals, teams and companies who have gone above and beyond to support buyers...

New Partner Announcement

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Martin Tolhurst Solicitors is delighted to announce the appointment of Abdul Mutallib as a Partner of the Firm, who has achieved his position with persistent and successful work. Abdul brings a unique blended skill-set to MTP’s residential...

Making the connection

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The COVID-19 outbreak has had an unprecedented impact, both from a social and economic point of view. A key task for brands and our Firm today is to reassure the public and strengthen their emotional connection – in turn gaining and building...

Why you need to get proper legal advice

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In a world where so much information is available freely online, do you still need the advice of a solicitor? A simple Google search of your legal problems can provide thousands of relevant articles, and perhaps a friend has shared information on social...

When bullying goes on behind the screen (Anti-Bullying Week 2020)

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In the run-up to this year’s Anti-Bullying Week, which runs from 16 th - 20 th November 2020, employers are being encouraged to focus on how they manage and respond to bullying and harassment issues, including cyberbullying, in the new virtual...

We're back: open for business!

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Martin Tolhurst continues to offer legal services on all of the work types that it offers – Residential and Commercial Conveyancing, Wills, Probate and Trust matters, Matrimonial and Childcare, Litigation, Debt Collection and Commercial work. In...

Commercial Department welcomes new Property Lawyer

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Martin Tolhurst Solicitors Commercial Department welcomes new Property Lawyer The beginning of the New Year saw the Commercial Department welcome Property Lawyer Roger Matharoo to the team. ...