Business Details
Trusted Legal Services in Dover
Established in 1871, Mowll & Mowll Solicitors have built a reputation as a trusted legal practice serving clients across Kent. Our firm combines deep-rooted experience with a commitment to modern legal standards, evidenced by our Lexcel accreditation from the Law Society. We specialise in residential and commercial property transactions, family law, wills, trusts, probate, and litigation, delivering tailored solutions that prioritise client needs. Our approachable team of solicitors and legal professionals maintains a steadfast dedication to professionalism, transparency, and compassionate support during challenging times.With offices in Dover and Folkestone, we serve both local and national clients, offering fixed-fee consultations and cost-effective services verified through rigorous industry assessments. Our mediation and collaborative law services reflect our belief in resolving disputes constructively, while our expertise in complex estates and high-value property transactions underscores our capability to handle intricate legal matters with precision.
Services
Residential Property
Commercial Property
Family Law
Wills and Probate
Litigation
Mediation Services
Trust Administration
Landlord and Tenant
Inheritance Disputes
Powers of Attorney
Highlights and features
- We have over 150 years of legal experience serving Kent clients.
- Our Lexcel-accredited services meet the highest management standards.
- We offer fixed-fee initial consultations for family law matters.
- Our team includes specialists in advanced financial provision and children law.
- We provide cost-effective probate services with transparent pricing.
Associations and certifications
- Lexcel
What people say
Outstanding job
Kind and caring
Professionalism
Efficient services
Thorough expertise
Services
Residential Property
Our experienced conveyancing team guides clients through property transactions with expertise verified by the Law Society's Conveyancing Quality Scheme. We handle sales, purchases, and complex transactions including new builds, buy-to-let properties, and high-value estates. Clients benefit from our local knowledge and national experience, with transparent pricing and a reputation for resolving challenges efficiently.
Family Mediation
We facilitate constructive solutions for relationship breakdowns through impartial mediation services led by accredited specialists. Our approach prioritises child welfare while addressing financial and custody matters, offering lower-cost alternatives to court proceedings. Mediators provide legal information while empowering clients to create tailored agreements that maintain family relationships.
Wills and Probate
Our specialists create bespoke wills and manage probate processes with expertise in complex estates and tax planning. We offer fixed-fee probate applications and administration services calculated as 1-3% of estate value. Services include trust creation, inheritance dispute resolution, and Court of Protection applications, supported by decades of experience in Kent.
Litigation
We represent clients in diverse litigation matters including property disputes, contract conflicts, and insolvency cases. Our approach prioritises negotiation before court action, with transparent pricing for employment claims ranging from 1,500 to 7,500. The team handles debt recovery cases with fixed fees starting at 500 plus VAT.
Commercial Property
Our commercial property team manages transactions, leases, and mortgage arrangements for businesses. Services include conditional contracts, developer options, and lease assignments, supported by professionals with expertise in commercial real estate management and landlord-tenant negotiations.
People
Eileen Sutton
Family Mediator
Accredited family mediator with specialist status in advanced financial provision and children law. Member of Resolution and Law Society's Family Law Advanced Panel, prioritising child-centred solutions through mediation and collaborative law approaches.
Sharon Baker
Probate Specialist
Experienced solicitor specialising in wills, trusts, and probate matters. Provides tailored estate planning solutions and administers complex estates with a focus on cost-effective, transparent services for individual clients.
Ross Hamilton
Litigation Solicitor
Specialist in dispute resolution with expertise in landlord-tenant conflicts, contract disputes, and debt recovery. Manages litigation cases with clear cost structures and strategic negotiation before court proceedings.
Georgette Russell
Property Solicitor
Commercial property expert handling purchases, sales, and lease agreements for businesses. Advises on mortgages, new leases, and lease assignments with a focus on efficient, cost-effective commercial real estate solutions.
Adrian Bowers
Conveyancing Solicitor
Residential property specialist with extensive experience in local and national property transactions. Manages freehold and leasehold sales, transfers of equity, and complex conveyancing matters with client-focused service.
Questions
What areas of law does Mowll & Mowll specialise in?
We specialise in property law, family law, wills and probate, litigation, and mediation services across Kent.
How much does probate cost?
Our probate application service costs £650 plus VAT, with full estate administration at 1-3% of the estate's value.
Do you offer fixed-fee legal services?
Yes, we provide fixed-fee initial family law consultations and conveyancing services verified by the Law Society's quality scheme.
Are mediation services available?
Yes, our accredited mediators help resolve family disputes constructively, focusing on child welfare and financial arrangements.
What are your office locations?
We operate from Dover (Gordon Road Whitfield) and Folkestone, serving clients across Kent and nationally.
Reviews (3)
Top Cat
Jun 13, 2020
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Critical:Professionalism
Very slow, takes way too long to finish the task at hand and get matters fully finalised
Very slow, takes way too long to finish the task at hand and get matters fully finalised
Mike Prime
Oct 07, 2019
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Thank you so much for helping me to sell my flat and buy my new house. I would thoroughly recommend Mowll and Mowll, especially Georgette Russell. The whole process was handled in both a friendly and professional way and made it a very clear and easy process for me. Thanks again!
Jenny B.
Oct 25, 2018
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Mowll & Mowll acted for us during a commercial transaction. We found them efficient, professional and incredibly helpful
