Let’s Get Quizzical!

The team at Backhouse attended another Let’s Get Quizzical quiz night in support of Farleigh Hospice. Thank you to David for organising another brilliant evening!

Date: Thursday 26th June 2025
Time: 6pm – 10pm

Chelmsford Skills Festival 2025!

The Backhouse team exhibited at the Chelmsford Skills Festival 2025, organised by Chelmsford City Council.

We enjoyed being part of the day and were really impressed by the students’ legal knowledge and engagement when participating in our “Test your Legal Knowledge” game!

Date: Thursday 26th June 2025
Time: 9am – 3pm

SEJLD Quiz Night!

Thank you to South Essex Junior Lawyers Division and Acanteen for organising a brilliant event for our young legal professionals! The team had a great evening and look forward to attending more events like this in the future.

Date: Thursday 19th June 2025
Time: 6pm – 10pm

Farleigh Hospice Walk for Life 2025!

Go team Backhouse! Another year of taking part in the Farleigh Hospice Walk For Life.

Well done team for completing the 24km challenge around Chelmsford, drinks at the pub were very well deserved!

Date: Sunday 11th May 2025
Time: All day!

Palmer & Partners Charity Quiz Night!

Thank you to Palmer & Partners for hosting a brilliant charity quiz night at The Brewhouse & Kitchen, Chelmsford! The Backhouse team had a blast!

Date: Thursday 1st May 2025
Time: 19:00 – 22:00

Networking Essex South Essex Business Expo 2025

The Backhouse team exhibited at the Networking Essex South Essex Expo at The Brentwood Centre, Brentwood.

Thank you to Networking Essex for organising another great event.

Our team enjoyed catching up with other exhibitors and meeting the visitors.

Date: Wednesday 13th March 2025
Time: 10:00 – 15:00

The Magic Makers Ball 2025!

What a night! The Backhouse Leadership team had a wonderful time at the Magic Makers Ball 2025!

The team thoroughly enjoyed the Harry Potter-themed event!

Date: Saturday 8th March 2025

Chelmsford College Careers Fair 2025

Thank you to Chelmsford College for inviting us to their career fair again this year!

We enjoyed engaging with the students and discussing possible future careers in law.

Date: Monday 3^rd March 2025

Backhouse Solicitors 20th Birthday Drinks Evening 2025

What an amazing night! It was fantastic to have so many clients and friends join us to celebrate our 20th Birthday over a few drinks, delicious food and great entertainment!

Thank you to everyone who joined us, The County Hotel for hosting the evening, Paul Childs for his intriguing magic, Hen the Pen for the amusing caricature creations and Paul Wood for the enjoyable music.

All in all, a wonderful and memorable evening!

Date: Wednesday 5th February 2025

Moulsham High School Careers Fair

Thank you to Moulsham High School for inviting us to be part of their careers fair yesterday!

We enjoyed engaging with the students and discussing possible future careers in law.

Date: Wednesday 29^th January 2025

KEGS Careers Fair

Thank you to KEGS for inviting us to be part of their careers fair!

We had a brilliant morning engaging with the students and discussing possible future careers in law.

Date: Thursday 23rd January 2025

Backhouse Birthday Buffet

We kicked off our 20^th birthday celebrations with some delicious food from Stewart’s Deli and Tearoom in Chelmsford and a fabulous birthday cake from Cake Box!

The amazing Backhouse team are looking forward to even more celebrations throughout the year!

Date: Tuesday 7^th January 2025

Backhouse Solicitors Christmas Party 2024!

What a great night!

The Backhouse team enjoyed an afternoon of cocktails and conversation, followed by an evening of dining and dancing at Channels, Chelmsford!

Date: Friday 13th December 2024

Workshop 2024 – An Employment Law Update

The Employment team at Backhouse held another successful Employment Law workshop this week at The County Hotel, Chelmsford.

Thank you to everyone who attended, we hope you enjoyed the morning and found it interesting and useful.

Date: Wednesday 20^th November 2024

Celebrating Diwali at Backhouse!

An enjoyable feast was had by all as the Backhouse team celebrated Diwali with some amazing Indian street food from the Kaani Kaana Restaurant on Duke Street!

Date: Friday 1st November 2024

The Boswells School Careers Evening 2024!

The Backhouse team attended The Boswells School Careers Evening 2024 to speak with the students from various year groups about career opportunities in the legal industry.

We thoroughly enjoyed meeting the students who are considering a career in law. Thank you to The Boswells School for inviting us, and the students for their engagement!

Date: Tuesday 8th October 2024

Networking Essex North Essex Expo 2024

The Backhouse team exhibited at the Networking Essex North Essex Expo at Charter Hall, Colchester.

Thank you to Networking Essex for organising another great event.

Our team enjoyed catching up with other exhibitors and meeting the visitors.

Date: Wednesday 11th September 2024
Time: 10:00 – 15:00

Farleigh Hospice Golf Day 2024

Backhouse Director Colin Murphy had a thoroughly enjoyable day on Wednesday at Braintree Golf Club supporting Farleigh Hospice. Although there were no eagles shot for Colin or a hole-in-one, he was delighted to win the ‘nearest the pin’ on hole 4!
Thank you to Farleigh Hospice for organising a great event!

Date: Wednesday 4th September 2024

Time: 11am – 7pm

Backhouse Solicitors Training Afternoon 2024

This year the afternoon began with some fun games in the office before heading to The Chapter House, where the Backhouse team took part in a tabletop escape game. Taking on the role of professional bank thieves, working together for one last score the teams raced against the clock to solve a series of puzzles and unravel the clues to acquire the security code to break into the banks safe. The winning team received a prize and the ‘Backhouse Solicitors Winning Team 2024’ trophy! We ended the day with some well-earned cocktails and drinks in the evening sunshine accompanied by a delicious BBQ at The Two Brewers.

Thank you to Escape Game Events, The Two Brewers, Chelmsford, and the Leadership team for organising a great afternoon.

Date: Friday 9th August 2024

Farleigh Hospice Walk 4 Life 2024

We are supporting Farleigh Hospice by taking part in their fundraising event, Walk 4 Life.

Well done to Tina, Colin and Rhys for completing the walk!

Farleigh rely on all participants to raise as much money as possible to help them continue to care for people with life limiting illnesses and their families.

Date: Sunday 12^th May 2024

Time: 9am – 5pm

Farleigh Hospice Spring Quiz 2024

Backhouse Solicitors were delighted to be a part of Farleigh Hospice’s fundraising Spring Quiz Night.

A great evening out was enjoyed by our team catching up with each other and guessing logos, dingbats and historic pictures, as well as answering general knowledge questions on a wide range of subjects!

Thank you Farleigh Hospice for hosting a brilliant quiz night. We are looking forward to the Autumn quiz in October!

Date: Friday 26th April 2024

Time: 7:30pm – 10:30pm

Networking Essex Spring into Business Expo 2024

We exhibited at the Networking Essex Spring into Business expo!

Thank you to Networking Essex for organising another great event.

Our team thoroughly enjoyed speaking to other exhibitors and meeting the visitors.

Date: Thursday 14th March 2024

Time: 10:00 – 15:00

An Evening of Boxing

The Backhouse team and guests attended ‘An Evening of Boxing’ at Braxted Park, Witham. The event was organised by Synonymous in support of the Lennox Children’s Cancer Fund.

Thank you to the organisers and sponsors for hosting a brilliant night for an amazing cause!

Date: Thursday 7th March 2024

Backhouse Solicitors Winter Drinks Evening 2024

A great evening catching up over a few drinks with clients and friends of Backhouse.

Thank you to everyone who joined us and to The County Hotel for hosting a wonderful evening. It was a brilliant way to kickstart 2024.

Date: Tuesday 27th February 2024

The Magic Makers Ball 2024!

The Backhouse team attended the Magic Makers Ball 2024 and it’s safe to say they had a fantastic time!

The team thoroughly enjoyed the event, especially the Addams family making an appearance!

Date: Saturday 10th February 2024

KEGS School Careers Fair 2024!

The Backhouse team attended the KEGS School Careers Fair 2024 to speak with the students from various year groups about career opportunities in the legal industry.

We thoroughly enjoyed meeting the students who are considering a career in law. Thank you to KEGS for inviting us, and the students for their engagement!

Date: Wednesday 24th January 2024

Hylands School Careers Fair 2024!

The Backhouse team attended the Hylands School Careers Fair 2024 to speak with the students from various year groups about career opportunities in the legal industry.

We thoroughly enjoyed meeting the students who are considering a career in law. Thank you to Hylands School for inviting us, and the students for their engagement!

Date: Wednesday 17th January 2024

Backhouse Solicitors Christmas Bash 2023!

A fantastic night was had by all at the Backhouse Christmas Party this year!

The staff enjoyed intriguing magic thanks to our special guest Edwin Todd ‘The Mesmerist’, followed by an evening of lovely food, good company, entertainment and plenty of dancing at The County Hotel, Chelmsford!

Date: Thursday 14th December 2023

Celebrating Diwali at Backhouse

The Backhouse staff celebrated Diwali with some amazing Indian street food from Kaani Kaana Indian Restaurant on Duke Street. Our Managing Director Minal Backhouse also provided some delicious traditional Indian sweet treats to enjoy. A nice afternoon had by all.

Date: Monday 13^th November 2023

The Essentials of Employment Law Workshop 2023

Thank you to everyone who attended our latest Employment Law workshop. We hope you enjoyed the morning and found it interesting and informative.

Our experts cannot wait for the next one!

Date: Wednesday 8^th November 2023

Backhouse Solicitors Training Afternoon 2023

The Backhouse team took part in our annual team bonding afternoon but with a twist! This year we challenged our experts to take part in a Dragon’s Den/The Apprentice style pitch to the leadership team, with the winning team receiving a prize and trophy. Afterwards we all headed to Boom Battle Bar in Chelmsford, to take part in many of the activities and games! We ended the day with some well-earned drinks and a tasty BBQ at The Two Brewers. Thank you to The Two Brewers, Boom Battle Bar, and the Leadership team for organising a brilliant afternoon.

Date: Thursday 20^th July 2023

Chelmsford Legal Walk 2023

Well done to Rhys, Colin, Mel, Grace and Tina for representing Backhouse on the Chelmsford Legal Walk 2023. The event is held every year to raise money and promote awareness of access to justice. The team completed the 10k walk around Chelmsford to help raise money for the Citizen’s Advice.

Date: Thursday 18^th May 2023

Networking Essex Spring into Business Expo 2023

We are exhibiting at another Networking Essex Spring into Business expo!

Visit our stand and speak to some of our experts.

We are very excited to network and meet other exhibitors and speakers at our first expo of the year, in Brentwood.

Date: Thursday 16^th March 2023

Time: 10:30 – 15:30

Backhouse Solicitors Winter Drinks Evening 2023

Wow! What a night! A great evening catching up over a few drinks with friends and associates of Backhouse, at the lovely County Hotel, Chelmsford.

Thank you to everyone who joined us and to The County Hotel for hosting a wonderful evening. It was a brilliant way to kickstart 2023.

Date: Thursday 16^th February 2023

Hylands School Career’s Fair 2022!

Backhouse Solicitors Christmas Bash 2022!

Employment Law for Changing Times Workshop!

Keep an eye out for information on any future workshops we run.

We are exhibiting at another Networking Essex Spring into Business expo!

Time: 11:00 – 14:30

Farleigh Hospice Golf Day 2022!

Backhouse Solicitors Team Building!

We are exhibiting at this year’s Networking Essex Spring into Business Expo Colchester!

Time: 10:30 – 15:30

Location: Charter Hall, Cowdray Avenue, Colchester

Farleigh Hospice Walk 4 Life!

Date: Sunday 8th May 2022

Essex Chambers of Commerce are delighted to present their first Festival of Business!

Kicking off our events for the year with Farleigh Hospice

A special birthday edition of Farleigh’s popular quiz night, supporting Farleigh Hospice’s 40th Birthday year. The quiz will feature up to eight themed rounds of questions covering a variety of topics. A prize will be awarded to each member of the winning team.

Date: Friday 25th March 2022

We are proud to be hosting our first ever business breakfast, hosted by our Property team.

A morning of networking, catching up and enjoying amazing food from Lou’s Kitchen, all at our offices. This event is invite only.

Date: Tuesday 22nd March 2022

We are exhibiting at this years Networking Essex Spring Expo.

You can visit us at Stand #03 and speak to some of our experts and team members.

The team is beyond excited to network and meet those attending, exhibiting and speaking at our first expo of the year.

Date: Tuesday 15nd March 2022

Time: 10:30 – 15:30

Location: Doddinghurst Road, Brentwood, CM15 9NN