Business Details
42 Years
experience
Emergency
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Experienced Solicitors in Downpatrick Since 1984
Scullion & Green has been serving the Downpatrick community since 1984, providing effective, efficient, and honest legal advice to private and commercial clients. Our skilled team of solicitors and support staff prioritises clear communication with clients, offering home and workplace visits across Northern Ireland when required. We maintain regular contact through letters, phone calls, faxes, and emails, ensuring accessibility for all clients. New clients benefit from a free initial 30-minute consultation, with transparent cost quotations provided upon instruction. Our commitment to ongoing professional development ensures all team members maintain the highest standards of legal expertise. We specialise in navigating complex personal and business legal matters, building close relationships with clients to achieve quality outcomes tailored to their unique circumstances.Our practice spans conveyancing, family law, criminal defence, commercial services, and judicial review proceedings. We actively represent clients before public authorities including Health Trusts, Education Boards, and the Planning Service. Our dedication to justice and accountability has been demonstrated through numerous successful judicial review cases. Established as a trusted local firm, we continue to deliver comprehensive legal solutions while maintaining our founding principles of integrity and client-focused service.
Services
Conveyancing
Wills & Succession Planning
Administration of Estates
Family Law
Criminal Defence
Commercial Services
Judicial Review
Liquor Licensing
Litigation
Legal Aid
Details
- Year established: 1984
Highlights and features
- We have over 39 years of legal experience in Downpatrick
- Our team provides home and workplace visits across Northern Ireland
- We offer a free initial 30-minute consultation
- Our solicitors specialise in judicial review proceedings against public authorities
- We maintain transparent pricing with written cost quotations
Services
Conveyancing
Our experienced property lawyers provide comprehensive conveyancing services for residential and commercial property transactions. We handle all aspects of property law including title investigations, contract preparation, and completion processes. Our local expertise in Downpatrick ensures smooth property transfers with clear communication throughout.
Family Law
We offer compassionate guidance for family law matters including divorce, child custody, adoption, and financial settlements. Our solicitors understand the emotional challenges involved and work to achieve amicable resolutions while protecting client interests. We provide clear advice on legal rights and obligations.
Judicial Review
Specialising in challenging public authority decisions, we represent clients before Health Trusts, Education Boards, and Planning Services. Our expertise covers judicial review proceedings to contest unlawful decisions affecting individuals or public interest. We provide strategic legal representation to ensure accountability.
Criminal Defence
We provide dedicated legal support for criminal matters in Magistrates' and Crown Courts. Our experienced defence team protects client rights through all stages of proceedings, from police interviews to court representation. We offer clear advice on available defences and likely outcomes.
Commercial Services
Our commercial solicitors advise businesses on legal compliance, contracts, and dispute resolution. We support companies with corporate transactions, employment law, and regulatory matters. Our local knowledge helps businesses navigate legal challenges while focusing on growth and operational objectives.
People
Brian Scullion
Director
LL.B qualified solicitor with extensive experience in property and commercial law. Provides strategic legal guidance to businesses and individuals across Northern Ireland. Committed to client-focused service and professional development.
Declan Green
Director
LL.B qualified director specialising in family law and litigation. Brings over 20 years' experience in resolving complex legal disputes. Focuses on achieving practical solutions while maintaining professional excellence.
Nicola Burns
Director
DIP-PG qualified director with expertise in wills, succession planning, and estate administration. Provides empathetic guidance during sensitive legal matters. Committed to ensuring clients' wishes are legally protected.
Joshua OHare
Solicitor
LL.B qualified solicitor specialising in criminal defence and judicial review cases. Advocates for clients' rights in court proceedings. Maintains strong focus on public law and accountability issues.
Emer Quinn
Solicitor
LL.B qualified solicitor with experience in family law and commercial transactions. Provides clear legal advice tailored to clients' specific circumstances. Committed to accessible legal services across Northern Ireland.
Questions
What areas of law does Scullion & Green specialise in?
We specialise in conveyancing, family law, criminal defence, commercial services, judicial review, and liquor licensing. Our solicitors handle both personal and business legal matters across Northern Ireland.
Do you offer home visits for legal consultations?
Yes, we provide home and workplace visits across Northern Ireland when required. This service ensures accessibility for clients who cannot visit our Downpatrick office.
How do you handle initial legal consultations?
We offer a free initial consultation of up to 30 minutes to discuss your legal needs. This allows us to understand your situation before providing detailed advice and cost quotations.
Can you represent clients in judicial review cases?
Yes, we specialise in judicial review proceedings challenging decisions by public authorities. Our experience covers cases involving Health Trusts, Education Boards, and Planning Services.
What payment options are available for legal services?
We provide transparent cost quotations before commencing work. Payment arrangements can be discussed during your initial consultation to ensure clarity and avoid unexpected expenses.
Reviews (4)
Michael Green
Oct 13, 2020
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Helped us with contracts while setting up. Very professional & a lot better value than some others I approached.
Helped us with contracts while setting up. Very professional & a lot better value than some others I approached.
Td
Jun 01, 2020
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When Fionnuala McGrady retired, whom I'd been with for a lifetime, I was automatically transferred to Scullion and Green. Apart from one item where I felt a wee bit let down, S&G provide a great service. They handle everything I have to deal with in legalities. First class firm.
David Beckett
May 28, 2020
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We cannot fault their very personal, helpful, and understanding service in anyway. It's always a comfortable and thoroughly professional experience.
Niamh Quinn
Nov 29, 2019
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We bought our first home through scullion and Green. It was a quick process and they made us feel relaxed and reassured throughout.
