Corlett Bolton & Co is an Isle of Man firm of advocates and notaries founded in 1992. The practice serves individuals and businesses from offices across the Island, including Douglas, Peel, and Port St Mary, and expanded its footprint in 2023 through a merger with Ramsey based Kerruish Law. Its team combines senior advocacy experience with specialist conveyancing and private client expertise, delivering advice that reflects Manx law and the needs of local and international clients.

The firm’s work spans family law, private client services, personal injury claims, property and land matters, and commercial law with litigation capability. Matters handled range from mediation in international family cases under the Hague Convention to wills, trusts, and estate planning, as well as conveyancing, landlord and tenant issues, boundary disputes, and planning. On the business side, the firm provides legal opinions and supports company share sales or purchases, while managing commercial disputes when they arise.

Client service is built around accessibility and cost control, with experienced advocates available across multiple locations and a pay as you go option that helps clients manage fees. The team focuses on clear advice, timely communication, and practical outcomes, tailoring strategies to the facts of each case and the forum in which it will be resolved. This approach aims to deliver reliable results while keeping clients informed at every stage.

About Corlett Bolton & Co

Founded in 1992

14 people in their team


Practice areas
Family
Private Client
Accidents & Injuries
Real Estate
Corporate & Commercial

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Family

The firm advises on divorce, separation, financial remedies, and child arrangements, and offers mediation for amicable resolution. Its advocates handle cross border issues, including Hague Convention matters and international family law, preparing robust filings, negotiating settlements, and representing clients before the Manx courts to protect children and secure fair financial outcomes.

Private Client

The team prepares tailored wills and trusts, administers estates, and advises on powers of attorney and wealth and estate planning. They coordinate asset schedules, probate applications, and trust structures to safeguard family wealth, manage multi jurisdictional considerations where needed, and provide practical guidance that streamlines administration for executors and beneficiaries.

Accidents & Injuries

Corlett Bolton & Co pursues compensation for workplace accidents and other injury claims, addressing liability, contributory negligence, and loss of income. The firm gathers medical and witness evidence, quantifies damages, negotiates with insurers, and advances claims through the Manx courts when necessary to secure appropriate rehabilitation support and financial recovery.

Real Estate

The property team handles residential and commercial conveyancing, leases and licences, landlord and tenant issues, boundary disputes, and planning matters. They conduct title reviews, manage contracts and due diligence, liaise with lenders and agents, and resolve land disputes to deliver clear, timely completions and protect clients’ interests in Manx property transactions.

Corporate & Commercial

The firm advises on commercial agreements, legal opinions, and the sale or purchase of businesses and company shares. Its advocates structure and document transactions, manage regulatory and due diligence workstreams, and handle commercial litigation if disputes arise, aiming to complete deals efficiently while mitigating legal and operational risk for Isle of Man enterprises.

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