14-06-2025
Paisley law firm named finalist for top industry award
MJC Law has been shortlisted for Small Firm of the Year at the Scottish Legal Awards 2025, which recognise excellence, innovation and dedication across the legal sector in Scotland.
The firm is known for its community-focused approach and expanding outreach work.
Matthew Coffield, founder of MJC Law, said: "I am delighted MJC Law has been shortlisted as a finalist for this award.
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"It means the world to know that our good work is being seen and appreciated."
Founded in 2016 with the aim of protecting people in debt from homelessness, the firm has since broadened its mission.
In 2024, it adopted the belief that "a strong community starts with a secure home."
The firm now offers a range of services including eviction prevention, support for first-time buyers, will writing, and tailored legal advice.
MJC Law's solicitors have more than 38 years of combined experience.
The firm has recently launched monthly pro bono legal clinics in partnership with East Renfrewshire Citizens Advice Bureau.
It also provides free weekly legal advice on to help reach more people across Renfrewshire.
In addition, the firm has partnered with Chest, Heart & Stroke Scotland to support fundraising and raise public awareness as part of its community engagement.