Business Details
Expert Legal Services in Plymouth
Gard & Co & Co Solicitors have established a strong reputation for delivering high-quality legal services to both business and individual clients across Devon, Cornwall, and beyond. Our team of experienced solicitors specialises in a wide range of legal disciplines, including residential and commercial conveyancing, family law, business transfers, personal injury claims, probate, and estate administration. We prioritise a personable approach, ensuring clients feel heard and supported throughout their legal journey.With free initial consultations and a commitment to resolving issues with minimal drama, we combine professional expertise with accessible, client-focused service. Our home visit service extends legal support to those unable to visit our Plymouth offices, reflecting our dedication to meeting client needs in practical ways.
Services
Business Law
Conveyancing
Family Law
Litigation
Personal Injury
Probate
Wills
Highlights and features
- We offer free initial consultations with no obligation.
- Our home visit service accommodates clients unable to visit our offices.
- Experienced solicitors specialise in diverse legal disciplines.
- We operate a 'no move, no fee' conveyancing policy.
- Team members hold decades of combined legal expertise.
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
Services
Conveyancing
Our conveyancing services cover residential and commercial property transactions, including purchases, sales, remortgages, and equity transfers. We specialise in freehold and leasehold properties, small developments, and right-to-buy schemes. With a 'no move, no fee' policy, we provide cost certainty while ensuring efficient, transparent processes for first-time buyers and experienced property owners alike.
Family Law
We handle all aspects of family law, including divorce proceedings, financial settlements, child custody arrangements, and prenuptial agreements. Our solicitors provide sensitive, practical advice for cohabitation disputes, separation agreements, and complex financial matters involving businesses or high-value assets, prioritising client well-being throughout the process.
Personal Injury
We represent clients in personal injury claims arising from workplace accidents, road traffic incidents, and public liability cases. Our expertise covers catastrophic injuries, industrial disease claims, and rehabilitation support. As members of the Association of Personal Injury Lawyers, we ensure thorough case management and fair compensation for physical and psychological damages.
Probate Services
Our probate services include will creation, lasting powers of attorney, and estate administration. We assist with tax planning, court of protection matters, and executorship services, offering compassionate guidance for families managing inheritance issues or caring for vulnerable relatives through tailored legal solutions.
Business Law
We support businesses with commercial property transactions, company transfers, and dispute resolution. Our services cover partnership agreements, shareholder arrangements, and commercial development projects. With experienced corporate solicitors, we provide strategic legal advice for business growth, contract negotiations, and regulatory compliance in both local and national contexts.
People
Steven Hudson
Managing Partner
Qualified in 1983, Steven specialises in commercial property law with extensive experience in corporate transactions and business law. He leads the firm's strategic direction while maintaining hands-on client service.
Anthony Longville
Conveyancing Partner
Specialising in residential property law since qualification, Anthony handles freehold and leasehold transactions, small developments, and complex conveyancing matters with a focus on client clarity.
Robert Butler
Probate Solicitor
As a partner specialising in wills and probate, Robert advises on estate planning, tax mitigation, and court of protection matters, combining technical expertise with empathetic client support for vulnerable situations.
Simon Jessett
Personal Injury Lawyer
A senior litigator with APIL accreditation, Simon manages high-value personal injury claims including industrial diseases, road accidents, and catastrophic injuries, ensuring comprehensive rehabilitation and compensation outcomes.
Roger Clayson
Business Solicitor
With dual experience in private practice and in-house roles, Roger provides commercial legal solutions for business clients, focusing on corporate governance, contract disputes, and strategic growth initiatives.
Questions
What areas of law does Gard & Co & Co & Co specialise in?
We specialise in conveyancing, family law, business law, personal injury claims, probate, and estate administration, serving both individuals and businesses.
Do you offer free initial legal consultations?
Yes, we provide no-obligation free initial consultations to discuss your legal needs and determine the best course of action.
Can I arrange a home visit for legal services?
Yes, our home visit service is available for Wills, Probate, Business, and Personal Injury clients unable to visit our offices.
What is your conveyancing 'no move, no fee' policy?
If your property transaction doesn't complete, you won't be charged for our conveyancing services, providing financial reassurance during property moves.
Reviews (4)
Robin Geography Teach Bray
Dec 07, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Buying a house is stressful enough but we did it in a pandemic! Michelle Pepper has been fantastic at keeping me sane as she kept in contact. We had quick responses from herself and her team. Emails were answered and calls were answered which all helped to calm our stressful and very long journey of buying our house !
Buying a house is stressful enough but we did it in a pandemic! Michelle Pepper has been fantastic at keeping me sane as she kept in contact. We had quick responses from herself and her team. Emails were answered and calls were answered which all helped to calm our stressful and very long journey of buying our house !
Ron Bennett
Nov 15, 2021
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I instructed Gard & Co to deal with a Grant of Probate Robert Butler along with Zoe Mansfield were very professional and responsive and kept me informed through the whole process
I would highly recommend Gard & Co with all legal services
I would highly recommend Gard & Co with all legal services
Bert Jeffers
Sep 28, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Would definitely recommend, always friendly and reliable.
Would definitely recommend, always friendly and reliable.
P. White
Sep 26, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Efficient and professional, yet friendly service.Max Puleston went the extra mile to complete my property transaction to a successful conclusion.Will definitely use the firm
next time.
Efficient and professional, yet friendly service.Max Puleston went the extra mile to complete my property transaction to a successful conclusion.Will definitely use the firm
next time.
