Business Details
Trusted Legal & Property Services in Edinburgh
Established in 1821, Beveridge & Kellas is one of Edinburgh's longest-standing legal firms, combining traditional values with modern practice. Our expertise spans property transactions, family law, executries, wills, and powers of attorney, delivered through a dedicated team of solicitors and estate agents. We prioritise transparency, offering clear fee structures and regular client updates while maintaining a client-centric approach.Our integrated services ensure seamless coordination between legal and property processes, supported by a legacy of professional excellence. With deep roots in Leith and Edinburgh, we remain committed to serving individuals and businesses with the highest standards of legal and property management expertise.
Services
Buying Property
Selling Property
Family Law
Executries
Wills
Powers of Attorney
Guardianships
Highlights and features
- We offer transparent fees with no hidden extras for all property and legal transactions
- Our integrated legal and property services streamline complex processes under one roof
- Dedicated team of solicitors and estate agents with decades of combined local expertise
- Regular client updates ensure full visibility throughout property purchase or sale journeys
- Proven track record handling high-value estates and intricate family law matters
Associations and certifications
- The Law Society of Scotland
- ESPC Chartered Firm
What people say
Excellent service throughout
Very professional and friendly
Efficient and explained thoroughly
Highly recommended
Stress-free experience
Services
Buying Property
Our skilled purchase team manages every aspect of property acquisition, from offer submission to contract completion. We negotiate terms, liaise with lenders, and ensure clear title registration while providing expert legal guidance throughout the transaction process. This service caters to first-time buyers and experienced investors seeking Edinburgh property market expertise.
Selling Property
We handle complete property sales from home reports to final conveyancing. Our estate agency team creates professional marketing materials, arranges viewings, and provides market analysis while our legal experts manage the transactional process. This integrated approach ensures efficient sales with transparent progress updates for Edinburgh property owners.
Family Law
Our family law specialists provide practical solutions for relationship breakdowns, child custody matters, and domestic arrangements. We combine empathetic guidance with legal expertise to achieve fair outcomes through mediation or court representation. Clients benefit from tailored advice that prioritises long-term family wellbeing and legal protection.
Executries
We administer estates with sensitivity, handling will validation, asset distribution, and tax compliance. Our services include property sales within estates and coordination of complex inheritance matters. This offering supports executors with professional management of deceased estates, combining legal expertise with compassionate client support.
Wills
Our wills service ensures clear asset distribution plans while considering guardianship arrangements and tax implications. We create legally sound documents with home visit options for client convenience. This service provides peace of mind through comprehensive estate planning tailored to individual family circumstances and future needs.
People
Graeme L Duncan
Private Client Partner
With extensive experience in private client law, Graeme specialises in complex estate planning and executry management. He provides expert guidance on wills, trusts, and inheritance tax matters while maintaining a client-focused approach to legal services.
John Campbell
Private Client Partner
John offers specialist legal advice on property transactions and estate matters, combining technical expertise with practical solutions. His experience includes handling high-value property sales and complex will drafting requirements for Edinburgh clients.
Gillian Conlon
Private Client Partner
Gillian specialises in private client law with particular expertise in will drafting and executry administration. She provides clear legal guidance while managing property transactions within estate settlements, maintaining a reputation for thorough client communication.
Angela Connery
Estate Agency Manager
As property services lead, Angela oversees residential sales operations with a focus on achieving optimal client outcomes. Her expertise includes property marketing strategies and navigating Edinburgh's competitive real estate market conditions.
Karen Herd
Estate Agency Team Member
Karen supports property transactions with expertise in client relations and sales coordination. She assists with marketing properties and managing viewings while providing practical support during the conveyancing process for buyers and sellers.
Questions
What property services do you offer in Edinburgh?
We provide full-service property support including buying, selling, and commercial property management, combining legal expertise with estate agency services under one roof.
Do you handle legal matters beyond property transactions?
Yes, we specialise in family law, wills, executries, powers of attorney, and guardianships, delivered by qualified solicitors with Edinburgh-focused expertise.
How do you support clients during property purchases?
Our team manages offers, negotiations, lender communications, and legal completions while providing regular updates and clear guidance throughout the purchase journey.
What areas do you cover for property services?
We primarily serve Edinburgh and Leith, with extensive local market knowledge supporting both residential and commercial property transactions across the region.
How are your legal fees structured?
We maintain transparent pricing with no hidden fees, providing clear cost breakdowns upfront for all legal and property services we deliver.
Can you handle complex estate matters?
Yes, our team manages intricate executry cases, including multi-property estates and cross-border transactions, combining legal expertise with practical property management solutions.
Reviews (6)
Paula Neilson
Nov 25, 2021
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This is from my parents: I would recommend this firm to anyone requiring the services of a Law firm. The service they provide is excellent, friendly and fees are very reasonable. G Ingram
Andy Lang
Nov 08, 2021
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I got great service from friendly, helpful staff. I was guided sensitively by Gillian Conlon through the process of writing a will. She was clear and informative and answered my questions in straightforward, comprehensible language. Much appreciated!
Linda Blaikie
Oct 08, 2021
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Thanks so much for the brilliant service from Gillian, very friendly and professional, would thoroughly recommend, Tom & Linda Blaikie
Yve Tte RRoss
Sep 27, 2021
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Excellent service. The whole process of my divorce was made straight forward. Very efficient and excellent communication from Danielle. Thank you
Eileen Cochrane
Sep 02, 2021
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I can't thank Beveridge & Kellas enough for their outstanding service in what turned into a complicated property sale. Gillian and the whole team offered an open door, professional and friendly experience. I especially valued the excellent communication throughout. Thanks to you all.
Nicky Thomson
Aug 15, 2021
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This firm has been outstanding support for everything that I've needed, they are also friendly, efficient and always kept me informed. There was never a worry feeling on the support from them which is just amazing and reassuring. I highly recommend this firm to anyone. I want to say a big Thank you to Lynsey, Angela, Gillian and Connor.
