Tailored solutions for the business and charity world
At a glance
Welcome to In-House (PBS) Limited, where over half a century of legal and business acumen converges to redefine professional legal and business consultancy.
We are committed to providing agile, innovative legal management solutions tailored to your unique business needs. With experience across a wide spectrum of disciplines and industries, we are your partners in navigating complex legal landscapes. Experience a collaborative approach to legal problem solving with our dynamic and pragmatic team.
Legal project management
Our team of qualified lawyers manage an extraordinary portfolio of regional, national and internationally recognised clients without the red tape and aggressive fee structures of a law firm across a wide range of sectors.
We provide an agile, dynamic service tailored to your individual needs. Our services include:
Our network
Built up from over half a century of experience, we work with a network of trusted business professionals in including law firms, chambers, forensic accountants, private investigators, HR professionals, PR agents and surveyors. We specialise in managing business relationships on behalf of clients with a focus on excellence and value for money. Leading projects from inception to conclusion, our team light the way through legal fog.
More excellence, less cost
We prefer project costs, not hourly rates. Our pricing strategy aligns our interests with your objectives, as it focuses on the value and outcome of the project. It encourages efficiency and innovation, so our focus can be on outcomes, not billable hours. This model offers transparency and predictability in costs, enhancing client satisfaction by providing high-quality legal services at a more manageable and predictable expense.
Our sector experience
As well as qualified lawyers, our team members are business owners in their own right both in and outside of the legal industry, giving us a unique commercial edge to the service we provide. We understand business from the perspective of being an investor, owner, manager, employer and stakeholder.
With a particular specialism in the voluntary sector, we have an extraordinary wide range of experience across a spectrum of industries and sectors including:
Recent work
Our recent significant work includes:
Regulatory Status
In-House is not a law firm. Our directors are all non-practising solicitors, meaning that although we do not carry out reserve legal activities (such as conveyancing, court litigation and probate activities), our directors remain on the roll and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA).
Welcome to In-House (PBS) Limited, where over half a century of legal and business acumen converges to redefine professional legal and business consultancy.
We are committed to providing agile, innovative legal management solutions tailored to your unique business needs. With experience across a wide spectrum of disciplines and industries, we are your partners in navigating complex legal landscapes. Experience a collaborative approach to legal problem solving with our dynamic and pragmatic team.
Legal project management
Our team of qualified lawyers manage an extraordinary portfolio of regional, national and internationally recognised clients without the red tape and aggressive fee structures of a law firm across a wide range of sectors.
We provide an agile, dynamic service tailored to your individual needs. Our services include:
- Commercial drafting
- Bespoke terms and conditions
- M&A and partnership working
- Data Protection
- Employment & Strategic HR
- Short business leases
- Land, property and development
- Tribunal representation
- Dispute resolution support services
- Mediation
- Training and development
- Corporate governance
- Business immigration
- App and software and IP legal agreements
Our network
Built up from over half a century of experience, we work with a network of trusted business professionals in including law firms, chambers, forensic accountants, private investigators, HR professionals, PR agents and surveyors. We specialise in managing business relationships on behalf of clients with a focus on excellence and value for money. Leading projects from inception to conclusion, our team light the way through legal fog.
More excellence, less cost
We prefer project costs, not hourly rates. Our pricing strategy aligns our interests with your objectives, as it focuses on the value and outcome of the project. It encourages efficiency and innovation, so our focus can be on outcomes, not billable hours. This model offers transparency and predictability in costs, enhancing client satisfaction by providing high-quality legal services at a more manageable and predictable expense.
Our sector experience
As well as qualified lawyers, our team members are business owners in their own right both in and outside of the legal industry, giving us a unique commercial edge to the service we provide. We understand business from the perspective of being an investor, owner, manager, employer and stakeholder.
With a particular specialism in the voluntary sector, we have an extraordinary wide range of experience across a spectrum of industries and sectors including:
- Care
- Social housing
- Charity and social enterprise
- Social prescribing
- Apps and Software licensing
- Construction and engineering
- Marine management
- Land development and promotion
- Schools and education
- Local government procurement
- Commercial landlords
- Residential block and property management
- Manufacturing
- Law firms and chambers
Recent work
Our recent significant work includes:
- Supporting a network of over 100 brand partner charities in the restructure of the legal relationship with their national partner
- Unlocking the potential of a large £70m+ residential development in the UK that involved coordinating over 800 individual landowners
- Designing and implementing a bespoke solution for an internationally recognised charitable brand required to repay over £1m in donations
- Preparing customised service level agreements to coordinate non-clinical staff as part of Lincolnshire’s response to the Covid-19 vaccination programme
- Successfully representing the interests of over 100 leaseholders in complex negotiations with a freeholder over cladding and fire remedial work costing in excess of £13m
- Providing analytical and strategic support as part of a legal team managing complex and multifaceted tribunal and other proceedings conducted by a vexatious litigant, incuding obtaining one of the largest cost orders ever made by the first tier tribunal (property chamber) against a litigant in person and his lay-representative
- Designing and preparing consortium agreement for a large group of like-minded charities seeking to pool resources and tender for public contracts collaboratively
- Preparing tailored software licences and other legal documentation for programmes utilised as part of planning processes
- Preparation of bespoke joint marketing agreement between transnational companies operating in the marine brokerage industry
- Routinely advising in connection with public contracts and procurement through local government, the levelling up scheme and ICBs
- Various work on behalf of the educational arm of the UK Black Lives Matters movement
- Recently engaged by regional charity to oversee legal framework for a large £1.5m plus refurbishment project to create voluntary hub under the UK’s government’s levelling up scheme
- Recently engaged by leading national charity to prepare new federation contract for its 100+ local and national partners
- 2025 - part of the team that successfully obtained general Civil Restraint Orders agaisnt two vexatious litigants extending, possibly for the first time, to the first tier tribunal (property chamber)
Regulatory Status
In-House is not a law firm. Our directors are all non-practising solicitors, meaning that although we do not carry out reserve legal activities (such as conveyancing, court litigation and probate activities), our directors remain on the roll and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA).