Business Details
22 Years
experience
Trusted Legal Services in Hull
Andrew Kingston has been providing legal expertise in Hull since 1978, with over 45 years of combined experience in civil and commercial litigation, debt recovery, and conveyancing. Our team, led by Principal Solicitor Andrew Kingston, specialises in delivering tailored legal solutions while maintaining a strong commitment to client satisfaction. Accredited by the Solicitors Regulation Authority and the Law Society's Conveyancing Quality Scheme, we prioritise transparency, professionalism, and ethical practice.Our services span dispute resolution, property transactions, and estate planning, supported by a track record of achieving optimal outcomes for clients. Despite our impending closure due to medical reasons, we remain dedicated to fulfilling existing client obligations with the same rigor and integrity that have defined our practice.
Services
Dispute resolution
Debt recovery
Conveyancing
Wills and probate
Lasting Powers of Attorney
Change of name deeds
Details
- Year established: 2004
Highlights and features
- We offer 45+ years of legal expertise in Hull, specialising in civil litigation and conveyancing.
- Our team holds accreditations from the Solicitors Regulation Authority and Law Society CQS.
- We provide transparent pricing with hourly rates clearly stated for legal services.
- Our debt recovery process includes strategic court action and enforcement advice.
- We maintain professional indemnity insurance and adhere to strict regulatory standards.
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
- Law Society Conveyancing Quality Scheme
- Financial Conduct Authority
Services
Debt recovery
Our debt recovery service specialises in commercial and undisputed invoice recovery through strategic legal action. We handle court proceedings, enforcement measures, and payment negotiations while maintaining compliance with regulatory standards. Clients benefit from transparent pricing structures and proactive case management.
Conveyancing
As a Law Society CQS-accredited firm, we provide residential conveyancing services covering property purchases, sales, and transfers. Our process includes title checks, contract preparation, and completion of legal formalities with a focus on efficiency and client communication.
Dispute resolution
We handle civil and commercial disputes through negotiation, mediation, and court representation. Our approach prioritises cost-effective solutions while maintaining rigorous advocacy for clients' interests in contractual and commercial conflicts.
Lasting Powers of Attorney
We assist in creating legally binding LPAs for health, welfare, and property decisions. Our service includes document preparation, registration guidance, and compliance with Court of Protection requirements for future care planning.
Wills and probate
Our wills and probate service covers testamentary drafting, estate administration, and inheritance tax planning. We ensure legal validity of wills and provide executor support for estate settlements in accordance with UK law.
People
Andrew Kingston
Principal Solicitor
Practicing since 1978, Andrew specialises in civil litigation and debt recovery. He formed Andrew Kingston in 2004 after 26 years at a local firm, bringing extensive experience in commercial legal matters.
Liam Brown
Trainee Solicitor
Qualified in 2025, Liam focuses on residential conveyancing. He joined the firm in 2023 after completing his law degree and legal practice course with distinction, handling property transactions.
Fiona Kingston
Legal Secretary
With 40+ years of experience since 1978, Fiona specialises in litigation support and change of name deeds. She has been integral to the firm since its formation in 2004.
Rachel Burr
Legal Secretary
Rachel has worked in legal firms since 2002 and joined Andrew Kingston in 2014. She specialises in conveyancing support with extensive experience in property transactions.
Questions
Is Andrew Kingston & Co. still accepting new clients?
No, we are closing due to medical reasons and not accepting new cases after February 2026.
What legal services do you currently offer?
We handle existing cases in conveyancing, debt recovery, dispute resolution, and estate planning until closure.
How are fees structured for legal services?
Hourly rates apply: £175/hour for Andrew Kingston, £150/hour for Liam Brown, plus VAT.
Can you store my original Will after preparation?
We can temporarily store Wills until transfer arrangements to another firm are made.
Are you regulated by legal authorities?
Yes, we are SRA-regulated and hold Law Society CQS accreditation for conveyancing services.
Reviews (5)
Kapil Sony
Sep 16, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Very professional, patient and helpful service. Extremely happy with our house sale and would recommend everyone.
Very professional, patient and helpful service. Extremely happy with our house sale and would recommend everyone.
Gary Dillon
Aug 03, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Sameera and the team are 1st class in all aspects of conveyancing! Any issues are quickly resolved and the advice given helps make buying a property as painless as possible. I have no hesitation in recommending this company. A cut above the rest.
Sameera and the team are 1st class in all aspects of conveyancing! Any issues are quickly resolved and the advice given helps make buying a property as painless as possible. I have no hesitation in recommending this company. A cut above the rest.
Vicky Jennison
Jun 03, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Dealt with my property purchase December 2020. Using them again soon. My sister is now using Andrew Kingston after being quoted some ridiculous fees from another company. Everything is explained upfront and no hidden fees.
Dealt with my property purchase December 2020. Using them again soon. My sister is now using Andrew Kingston after being quoted some ridiculous fees from another company. Everything is explained upfront and no hidden fees.
Chris Lawson
Mar 22, 2021
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I have been a client of this firm of Solicitors for a long time. I have no hesitation in recommending Mr Kingston and his team to other business associates and to many friends etc who have tried other Solicitors and have come away displeased. I can state without hesitation that every person that I have recommended to Andrew Kingston Solicitors has resulted in grateful thanks to me. Chris Lawson.
Louise Bartlett
Nov 02, 2019
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Amazing staff really friendly and helpful. They treat you as a person and not just a number. They speak in terms everyone can understand and not baffle people with jargon. Would definitely recommend