Business Details
Trusted Solicitors in Cardiff Since 1865
Established in 1865, we are one of the oldest law firms in Cardiff, with a branch in Penarth. Our practice provides tailored legal services for individuals and businesses, covering probate, family law, property transactions, and more. Our team prioritises a personal approach, ensuring support at every significant life milestone. We handle estate administration, contested probate matters, and tax planning, while offering expertise in drafting wills and establishing trusts. Our services extend to family law disputes, property conveyancing, and commercial lease renewals.We operate with a commitment to accessibility, offering remote consultations via telephone or video conferencing. Our solicitors are regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority, ensuring adherence to professional standards. We provide guidance on lasting powers of attorney, court of protection matters, and business continuity planning. Our firm combines historical expertise with modern legal practices to deliver efficient, client-focused solutions.
Services
Probate
Wills
Trusts
Power of Attorney
Family Law
Property Transactions
Settlement Agreements
Highlights and features
- We offer over 150 years of legal expertise in Cardiff and Penarth.
- Our team provides tailored legal solutions for individuals and businesses.
- We specialise in probate, family law, property transactions, and estate planning.
- Our solicitors are regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority.
- We offer remote consultations via telephone and video conferencing.
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
Services
Probate
We assist executors in administering estates, obtaining grants of probate, and resolving disputes. Our team provides tax planning advice and handles intestacy cases. Clients benefit from efficient resolution of estate matters with a focus on minimising delays and maximising asset distribution according to legal requirements.
Wills
Our solicitors draft legally sound wills to ensure assets pass to intended beneficiaries. We offer tax planning strategies to reduce inheritance tax liabilities. Clients receive guidance on updating wills and addressing complex family arrangements, ensuring peace of mind through proper legal documentation.
Power of Attorney
We establish lasting powers of attorney for personal and business affairs. Our services include creating health and welfare LPAs and property & financial affairs LPAs. Clients gain protection against future incapacity while maintaining control over decision-making authority through properly regulated legal frameworks.
Family Law
Our family law team handles divorce proceedings, child custody disputes, and financial settlements. We offer free initial consultations and prioritise amicable resolutions while protecting client interests. Services extend to cohabitation agreements and civil partnership dissolutions with a focus on long-term family stability.
Property Transactions
We manage residential and commercial property conveyancing, including purchases, sales, and lease extensions. Our services cover equity transfers, remortgaging, and commercial lease renewals. Clients receive comprehensive legal support for property transactions with clear guidance on contractual obligations and regulatory compliance.
Questions
What probate services do you offer?
We assist with estate administration, grant of probate applications, contested probate matters, and tax planning. Our team handles intestacy cases and provides executor support.
Can you help with creating a legally valid will?
Yes, we draft wills, provide inheritance tax planning, and ensure proper execution with witness requirements. We also offer remote will signing arrangements.
Do you handle family law disputes?
Our solicitors manage divorce proceedings, child custody arrangements, financial settlements, and cohabitation agreements with a focus on minimising conflict.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept payments via bank transfer. Contact our accounts department for specific payment arrangements and banking details.
Are you regulated by any legal authority?
We are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority under number 637006, ensuring compliance with professional standards.
Where are your offices located?
We have offices in central Cardiff and Penarth, both with convenient access to parking and public transport facilities.