Specialist Legal Services & Private Investigations

With over 25 years of experience, we work across the UK and beyond for our clients, offering specialist legal services and private investigations for a wide range of issues. Whether you need support serving legal papers, tracing an individual, or gathering evidence, Eclipse Legal Services provides a prompt, discreet, and professional service.

Eclipse Legal Services is trusted by a variety of clients including solicitors and other legal professionals, insurance companies, local authorities, businesses, corporate clients, and private individuals across the UK. We deliver comprehensive, professional, and affordable investigative solutions across all sectors, tailored to meet your specific requirements.

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With over 25 years’ experience conducting investigations and process serving throughout the United Kingdom, we specialise in serving legal documents for one fixed fee. We also provide nationwide surveillance and debtor tracing services on a no trace, no fee basis. As a reliable, trustworthy family-run firm based in Manchester, we offer widespread services across the country and worldwide. Our team of experienced Process Servers are available to assist you with a range of issues requiring professional support.

As a Process Server in Manchester, we specialise in serving legal aid documents nationally, working within the framework of the Legal Aid Authority and utilising agents in most UK towns. Our fee includes three visits to the address, a Statement of Service, preparation of court-ready documentation, and a detailed invoice for our clients to submit to the LAA outlining time spent on each attendance and mileage involved. You will also receive a clear report and regular updates through our secure database.

If you are looking to hire a private investigator, we also provide skip tracing and private detective services where our UK-based tracing agents can help locate individuals or assets. We can assist clients across different sectors, including employment law, and help you find a legal adviser if required. Whether you’re seeking background checks, legal advice, or confidential investigative work, our team can deliver results quickly and compliantly.

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emily sands
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We used Eclipse Legal Services to serve a statutory demand on a company that owed us money. With being unsure on what to do, Victoria was very helpful and knowledgable and checked the documents we had provided for eclipse to serve. I would highly recommend.
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Antonio Viola
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A great service and very quick. I will definitely recommend and use Eclipse again. Victoria was very knowledgeable a knew what she was talking about. Thank you
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ryan
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I can't thank Victoria enough for her knowledge and calmness in a difficult situstuin. I would highly recommend.
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Grace Regan
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Victoria, was really understanding and very professional and I would highly recommend Eclipse Legal Services for getting the job done, cost effectively and efficiently.
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Clau Piña
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Great service! Victoria was very helpful and efficient at a very difficult time. I would highly recommend.
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Karen Lee
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Excellent 5 * service. Cannot recommend enough for what they did for me.
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Kate
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Fabulous service and very quick - will definitely use you again - thank you
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Kate T-W
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Thanks for doing a great job - highly recommend
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Peng Ngo
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I rang a few process serving companies and Victoria really knew her stuff, im so glad I chose Eclipse to help me serve papers on my ex who was particularly difficult. A great result, if I could give 10 stars I would.
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Nasim Mottaghifard
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Thanks to Victoria and team for the help over the past few weeks. I would highly recommend - the process of serving papers was easier than expected - thanks once again .
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A specialist legal services and private investigations firm in the UK

Our services include Process Servers, Debtor or Beneficiary Tracing, RTA Investigations, Matrimonial Investigations, UK Wide Surveillance Services and all other types of Private Investigative Services. We are ready to help you.

We pride ourselves on our discreet confidential, affordable and highly effective service. We are highly trained, detail orientated and results driven to provide excellent result for all our clients.

Eclipse is trusted by a range of clients including solicitors and other legal professionals, insurance companies, local authorities, businesses, corporate clients and private clients across the UK to provide comprehensive, professional and affordable investigative services across all sectors.

Re Legal Aid

Re Legal Aid Service, operating within the framework of Eclipse Legal Services, is a dedicated program committed to providing accessible and comprehensive legal support to individuals facing various legal challenges. Our mission is rooted in the belief that everyone deserves fair representation, regardless of their financial circumstances. Under the umbrella of Eclipse Legal Services, Re Legal Aid ensures that individuals receive the necessary assistance to navigate the legal system with professionalism, empathy, and effectiveness.

We strive to increase awareness about legal rights and available resources, empowering individuals to make informed decisions and access the legal support they need. Transparent communication is a hallmark of our service, with regular updates and clear reporting to keep clients well-informed throughout the legal process.

Our services help to
resolve your situation

Trust Eclipse Legal Services to discreetly and effectively resolve your situation with our specialised and affordable investigative services.

Process Server

Serving legal papers can be a complex and often unwanted experience, our team works right across the UK to ensure the documents are delivered correctly and in a timely fashion.

Tracing Service

Finding an absconded debtor or missing person can be a complex and time consuming task. This is why as professional Private Investigators we offer a tracing service for all kinds of missing, lost or untraceable people.

Surveillance

Our specialist surveillance team carries out investigations across the UK to gather evidence for claimants. We pride ourselves on delivering expert surveillance services throughout the UK and across the globe.

Pre-Sue & Asset Reports

Pre-Sue and Asset reports are a vital part of any successful debt recovery case. They provide further evidence to enable clients to make an informed decision on how to proceed with a debt recovery instruction. Call us today!

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