About us

Forging long-term relationships since 1875

Our vision

Our long-standing history and commitment to exceptional relationships, legal expertise, reliability, and experience define the essence of who we are.  We celebrate our Black Country roots, and our warm, friendly and compassionate approach is more than just a promise - it's the heart of our service.  We take the time to understand our clients, providing not only legal services but also security, reassurance and genuine care.

Our authenticity, passion and dedication has been passed down through generations, creating the unique 'Higgs quality' that sets us apart.  We proudly embrace diversity and inclusivity, recognising the strength in the variety of backgrounds, perspectives and experiences our team brings.

Higgs isn't just a law firm; it embodies a people-centric approach that positively impacts our people, our clients, our business partners, and our community.  We don't merely meet expectations; we exceed them, leaving a legacy of excellence that defines us.

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"Our vision is to be recognised as the independent regional law firm of choice, celebrated for creating a long-term, positive impact on our people, our clients, our business partners, and our community."

Nick Taylor, Managing Partner

Our values

Our values are CLEAR and are the guiding principles at the heart of everything we do. They are far more than simply words on a page. They breathe life into our actions and words, guiding our interactions with our people, clients, business partners and community.

Care

Legacy

Excellence

Authenticity

Relationships

Our values are CLEAR

Care – At our core lies an unwavering concern for our people, our clients, our business partners and our community.  With genuine care, kindness and a down-to-earth approach, we forge relationships that have a lasting and positive impact.

Legacy - With a lineage forged in the Black Country since 1875, our true legacy value lies not just in the past but in actively shaping today and aspiring for tomorrow. Striving for creativity, innovation, and cutting-edge solutions, we align experience and knowledge with a progressive vision that defines our future.

Excellence – Our unwavering commitment to excellence is deeply rooted in profound knowledge, experience and expertise and extends to our people, our clients, our business partners, and our community.  We are dedicated to providing holistic solutions and exceptional service levels to all.

Authenticity - We take pride in our approachability, accessibility, and straightforwardness. We ensure that our people, our clients, our business partners and our community always feel respected, valued and heard.

Relationships - Relationships are at the heart of our success.  All of our actions and decisions will be guided by our aim to forge long-term relationships. We believe that prioritising relationships will preserve our reputation, ensure excellent client service, lead to balanced growth and our continued success.

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"Our purpose is to forge long-term relationships that have a positive impact on our people, our clients, our business partners, and our community."

Nick Taylor, Managing Partner

Our people

If we take care of our people and our people take care of our clients, then everything we want as a firm will take care of itself.