Our Services

We cover most areas of Personal Law, Property Law & Commercial Law

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We have many years of experience and expertise in successfully obtaining compensation for client’s who have suffered injuries, including as a result of car accidents, accidents at work or as a result of an accident which has occurred when working for an employer or on another’s premises. We specialise in claims including representing clients in Courts throughout Northern Ireland including the High Court.  We understand that those who have suffered as a result of an accident which was the fault of another want their personal injury claims dealt with expertly and efficiently. We will progress your case quickly and will aim to achieve resolution of your compensation claim through negotiation without the need to go to Court if at all possible.

If you have been injured in a road traffic accident, an accident at work or another form of accident, we can provide you with expert friendly straightforward advice and representation.

We can help you with a range of property matters at highly competitive rates. This practice is proud to be a Member of the Law Society of Northern Ireland Home Charter Scheme and the Co-Ownership Housing Association Solicitor Panel. Whether you are buying or selling, Mortgaging or Re-Mortgaging, are a Landlord or Tenant or are involved in a property dispute, we pride ourselves on representing you expertly and efficiently.

For First Time Buyers we have considerable experience in acting for those buying their first property and we understand how stressful and expensive a process it can be. Using our experience and expertise, we will take you through the exciting process of buying your first home step by step at a competitive price. Contact us today to obtain a Quotation on 028 7964 2224.

We can help you with the following property related matters:-

  • House Sales and Purchases
  • Agricultural Property Sales and Purchases
  • Commercial Property Sales and Purchases
  • Property Transfers
  • Mortgages, Re-mortgages and Equity Release
  • Personal Guarantees
  • Residential and Commercial Leases and Tenancy Agreements
  • Landlord and Tenant Disputes
  • Adverse Possession Claims and Disputes
  • Co-Habitation Matters

Contact us today to arrange a free no-obligation Quotation

We have many years of experience in acting for those buying their first property and we understand how stressful and expensive a process it can be getting onto the property ladder for the first time. We understand that our client’s want to complete this process as quickly as possible with as little stress and expense as possible.

To help our first time buyer clients achieve this we offer a special reduced rate on our professional fees to those client’s who are buying their first home and we use our experience and expertise to take you through this exciting process step by step with the aim of completing your Purchase as quickly as possible.

So if you are a First Time Buyer contact Mairead McCusker on mairead@burnside-logue.co.uk to obtain your free no obligation Quotation.

We have many years of experience and expertise in advising and representing clients in complex family and children law matters. Mairead McCusker is a Member of the Law Society of Northern Ireland Children Order Solicitor Panel. Appointment to this Panel recognises knowledge and experience in the practice of law relating to children. We have represented many clients in relation to children and family law cases in all levels of Court throughout Northern Ireland. In family law, we aim to achieve agreement through negotiation, but if that is not possible we will use our expertise and experience to provide you with expert representation at Court.

We can use our experience and expertise to advise and represent you in relation to splitting up, separation, divorce, domestic violence, non-molestation and occupation orders, child or spousal maintenance rights and obligations, matrimonial/separation agreements, divorce and financial settlements, property sales and division of assets, child contact visitation access, child custody and residence, adoption, child support, declaration of parentage, DNA testing, parental responsibility, child name change and education, medical and religious decisions concerning children.

We also represent clients in relation to care proceedings where Social Services are involved with families and we can provide advice at each step of the process. We represent clients in pre-proceedings meetings with the Trusts, at looked-after child reviews and before the Court in proceedings started by the Trust in relation to children. If you receive a pre-proceedings letter or are notified of Court proceedings, you should contact us immediately. We will advise you about your entitlement to legal aid and will provide you the expert advice and assistance you require.

The services we provide in this area are:-

Wills

Administering an estate after death

Contested Probate and claims relating to Wills and Estates

Powers of Attorney and Enduring Powers of Attorney

Controllerships for the incapacitated and elderly

Representation in matters concerning the Office of Care and Protection

We provide clients with representation and advice in relation to legal proceedings in Courts, Tribunals and Police Stations throughout Northern Ireland. If you are thinking of starting legal proceedings or if legal proceedings have been commenced against you, it is important that you seek legal advice as soon as possible to protect your rights and avoid prejudice to your legal position.

Similarly if you require representation at the Police Station or have been arrested we operate a our of hours assistance service within the Practice were in case of emergency outside office hours clients can contact us on our emergency number below.

We provide clients with representation and advice in relation to legal proceedings in Courts and Tribunals throughout Northern Ireland. If you are thinking of starting legal proceedings or if legal proceedings have been commenced against you, it is important that you seek legal advice as soon as possible to protect your rights and avoid prejudice to your legal position.

To arrange representation at Court contact us on 028 796 42224

We have significant experience in representing those who have experienced domestic violence and abuse.  We understand the difficult and complex nature of domestic violence. We also understand from our experience of many cases through the years, that those who have experienced domestic violence often seek our advice and help with a range of concerns including: their safety and their children’s safety; matters concerning their children including residence and contact and their rights in relation to property and financial maintenance. We can help by advising you in a sensitive, friendly and straightforward way in relation to your rights and options. We will be happy to discuss your legal rights and options, the Court orders which are available including non-molestation or restraining orders, occupation orders and your rights and options in relation to children and property.

e have significant experience in helping private parties and businesses recover money owed to them. We will discuss the recovery options with you, so that you can choose the option which is best for you or your business. In addition we have significant experience in assisting private and business clients were legal proceedings are being threatened or have been issued against them including in cases involving Bankruptcy and Insolvency.

We have many years of experience in advising employers and employees in relation to employment law. Our services in this area include providing advice to employers and employees in relation to employment law from commencement of employment including the drafting and provision of employee Terms and Conditions and Employment contracts; grievance and disciplinary processes and the termination of employment,including representation of employers and employees before the Industrial Tribunal and Fair Employment Tribunal.

We have years of experience in acting for licencees in relation to: the construction and running of licensed premises; the purchase and transfer of liquor licences; applications for occasional licences and protection orders;the defence of criminal proceedings concerning the conduct of licenced premises;the defence of personal injury and employment claims brought by the patrons and employees of licences premises.

Each year many people are injured or suffer damage to their property as a result of criminal activity. If this has happened to you we can offer you assistance in making a claim for compensation to the Compensation Agency. If you have suffered personal injury or damage to your property as a result of criminal activity it is essential that you seek legal advice immediately.

We offer advice and representation to clients through the Legal Aid Scheme operated by the Legal Services Agency Northern Ireland. We will be happy to assess your eligibility for legal aid at your first meeting with us.

We have years of experience in representing and defending adults and young offenders in relation to criminal cases in Police Stations and criminal Courts including Magistrates Courts, Crown Court and Youth Courts throughout Northern Ireland. We operate a 24 hour call-out service serving Police Stations throughout Northern Ireland. Whether we are advising you at the Police Station or representing you in a criminal case at Court, we will advise you in clear straightforward terms and will use our experience and skill to ensure that your legal rights are protected. If you are interviewed by the Police at the PoliceStation under caution, you will be entitled to Legal Aid regardless of your income.  If your criminal case goes to Court you may be entitled to Legal Aid for the advice and representation provided to you in relation to these Court proceedings.

In relation to driving offences, we have years of experience in representing Northern Ireland drivers in Police Stations and criminal Courts throughout Northern Ireland. We represent clients in relation to the full range of road traffic & driving offences including: drink driving; dangerous driving; driving without due care and attention; speeding; no insurance; no licence; use of mobile phone etc.

If you require our help at the PoliceStation or at Court we will use our skill and experience to assist you. To arrange representation at the Police Station or at Court, please call 028 796 42224