Your Trusted Legal Partner
Our mission is to provide high-quality, effective services with integrity and professionalism. We aim to make the law clear and accessible, guiding clients through personal, business, or complex legal matters with confidence and support.
"The firm is unsurpassed in quality of advice, service, and propriety”
– THE LEGAL 500
Our Story
John Rimmer founded his boutique practice in the Isle of Man in 2014. Our Director, Gillian Christian, purchased Advocate John Rimmer Limited in 2024 and the firm continues under the new name of Whittles Law Limited, trading as Whittles, Gillian’s maiden name and the name of her late Father.
The firm continues with a renewed commitment to quality service under a new brand. John Rimmer continues to work closely with Gillian.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What types of legal services do you offer?
At Whittles, we offer a wide spectrum of legal services, including but not limited to:
Dispute Resolution and Asset Recovery
When disputes arise, we stand ready to represent you in litigation, mediation, and other alternative dispute resolution methods. Our litigation advocates are seasoned in managing complex cases across a broad range of industries. From commercial disputes to personal matters, we handle each case with meticulous preparation and firm advocacy to ensure a favourable outcome.
Estate Planning and Probate
We offer comprehensive trust and estate planning services to help individuals and families protect their wealth and plan for the future. We understand the importance of preparing for what lies ahead, whether it’s safeguarding assets or ensuring your wishes are carried out.
Corporate, Commercial, Banking and Finance
Our corporate and commercial team provides a full suite of legal services to businesses of all sizes, from startups to established corporations. We guide clients through every phase of their business journey, ensuring legal compliance, minimizing risk, and facilitating growth. Whether you’re forming a new company, negotiating a merger, or dealing with complex regulatory issues, we have the knowledge and experience to help.
Employment Law
Our employment law team provides comprehensive legal services to both employers and employees. Whether you’re looking at restructuring, dealing with disciplinary issues or wanting to be sure you are complying with up to date employment legislation, our team is here to protect your rights and provide strategic solutions. We handle a wide range of employment-related matters for individuals and businesses alike.
How do I schedule a consultation?
Contact us today for a consultation and let us help you find the best practical solution for your needs.
Email: mail@whittleslaw.com
Phone: 01624 621466
Address: Ground Floor, Aston House, 36 Hope Street, Douglas, Isle of Man IM1 1AR
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WE ARE TRUSTED
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“The only Isle of Man lawyer I think of when there's any complex issues I need assisting with. She's a very, very impressive courtroom performer, she's excellent with clients, extremely well prepared technically brilliant.”
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“We use Rachel Berry and Gillian Christian for a large piece of commercial group litigation which is novel in the Isle of Man, and they are very good at providing practical solutions for a scenario which the court rules aren’t designed to cover.”
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“Gillian Christian is always incredibly commercial and proactive in her approach across a broad range of areas and is always able to provide sensible, succinct and commercial advice in. a timely manner.”
The Legal 500