Business Details
Trusted Legal Services in Newport & Monmouth
Established in Newport over a century ago, Jacklyn Dawson has evolved through strategic mergers and expansions to become a trusted legal partner for businesses and individuals across South Wales. Our firm combines the tradition of family solicitors with modern legal expertise, offering a personal service that prioritises long-term client relationships. With offices in Newport and Monmouth, we employ six partners, twelve solicitors, and twenty support staff, ensuring specialist knowledge across commercial, residential, and personal legal matters.Our commitment to excellence is reflected in a 97% client satisfaction rate, with feedback highlighting our approachable professionalism and efficient resolution of complex issues. As Lexcel-accredited practitioners, we adhere to the highest standards of client care and service quality.
Services
Commercial Law
Residential Conveyancing
Employment Law
Personal Injury
Dispute Resolution
Wills & Probate
Family Law
Landlord & Tenant
Power of Attorney
Law for the Elderly
Highlights and features
- Over 100 years of combined legal expertise in Newport and Monmouth
- Personal service with specialist solicitors across all practice areas
- Lexcel-accredited for exceptional client care standards
- 97% client satisfaction rate from recent surveys
- Offices in Newport and Monmouth for local accessibility
Associations and certifications
- Lexcel
What people say
Friendly and helpful
Excellent service
Easy to deal with
First class service
Very professional
Services
Commercial Law
Our Commercial Law team provides tailored legal guidance for businesses of all sizes. We specialise in contract drafting, dispute resolution, and commercial property transactions. Clients benefit from clear explanations of complex legal frameworks and proactive strategies to mitigate risks while maintaining operational focus.
Residential Conveyancing
Specialist conveyancing solicitors handle property transactions with transparency and efficiency. We manage leasehold/freehold purchases, remortgages, and new build acquisitions across Newport and Monmouth. Our process includes detailed contract reviews and proactive communication to ensure smooth completions.
Employment Law
We advise employers and employees on employment law matters including contract disputes, disciplinary procedures, and tribunal representation. Our approach combines regulatory compliance with practical solutions to maintain workplace harmony while protecting client interests.
Personal Injury
Specialist personal injury solicitors handle road accident claims, workplace injuries, and medical negligence cases. We work on a no-win-no-fee basis, ensuring access to justice while pursuing maximum compensation for physical and psychological damages sustained.
Dispute Resolution
Our dispute resolution team handles commercial and civil conflicts through negotiation, mediation, and litigation. We prioritise early resolution while maintaining preparedness for court proceedings to protect client interests in contract disputes, debt recovery, and property conflicts.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialise in?
We provide comprehensive legal services including commercial law, residential conveyancing, employment law, personal injury claims, and dispute resolution across Newport and Monmouth.
Are your legal fees transparent?
Yes, we provide clear fee structures during initial consultations with no hidden charges for all our legal services.
Do you offer services for individuals?
We specialise in residential conveyancing, family law, wills & probate, and power of attorney services for individual clients across South Wales.
What accreditations do you hold?
We maintain Lexcel accreditation, demonstrating our commitment to the highest standards of client care and legal service delivery.
Reviews (5)
Frank Barrett
Aug 30, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Jacklyn Dawson has handled two house sales for us in the past year - both were expertly managed. We were particularly impressed by Denize Okutan who worked with outstanding care and purpose to get the most recent transaction completed. Strongly recommended
Jacklyn Dawson has handled two house sales for us in the past year - both were expertly managed. We were particularly impressed by Denize Okutan who worked with outstanding care and purpose to get the most recent transaction completed. Strongly recommended
Zach Meek
Jan 31, 2021
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Absolutely incredible service! Always answering phone calls and replying to emails. Matthew Price went above and beyond for me, working late into the evening to complete everything ready for the following day, even through COVID and working from home, everything was completed in a swift manner. Cant wait to use again, would 100% recommend.
Helen Weaver
Dec 07, 2019
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I have recently dealt with Helen Noble at the Monmouth office who dealt with my late father's probate application. At my appointment, Helen had everything ready and just had to confirm a few figures to complete the application which went through with no problems. Helen was extremely professional and very well organised and explained exactly what documents I needed to produce.
Jacklyn Dawson Solicitors is a fantastic practice and I wouldn't hesitate in recommending them for all aspects of legal queries.
Jacklyn Dawson Solicitors is a fantastic practice and I wouldn't hesitate in recommending them for all aspects of legal queries.
Oliver Lloyd-Davies
Nov 19, 2019
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A well deserved 5* review is given to Carla Coulstock at Jacklyn Dawson Solicitors , Monmouth office for dealing with the purchase of our property so efficiently! We cant praise her enough! She kept us fully up to date throughout without prompting and pressed the sellers side to progress matters . She was clear with her explanations , managing our expectations throughout. Highly recommend and will definitely instruct Carla again to act on our behalf . From Kelly and Leeann .
Alex Hunt
Nov 02, 2019
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Just completed the purchase of my new house. Carla Coulstock was amazing through the whole process. Good communication and explained every stage of the process which was needed as a first time buyer.