Business Details
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Brynmawr
Behr & Co & Co is a traditional law firm established over two decades ago, dedicated to delivering exceptional legal services with a personal touch. Our team comprises qualified solicitors and chartered legal executives who specialise in family law, property law, conveyancing, and commercial law. We prioritise client care through our Lexcel accreditation and Law Society accreditations, ensuring transparent communication and competitive pricing.With extensive experience in court procedures and legal advocacy, we provide tailored solutions for individuals and businesses across South Wales. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our client testimonials, which highlight our professionalism, efficiency, and empathetic approach to complex legal matters.
Services
Property Law
Family Law
Wills & Probate
Commercial Law
Child Care Proceedings
Conveyancing
Employment Law
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience in family and property law.
- Our firm holds Lexcel accreditation for practice management excellence.
- We offer fixed-fee divorce packages starting at 540 including VAT.
- Our lawyers are accredited by The Law Society in conveyancing and children's law.
- We provide tailored fee structures based on client income and circumstances.
Associations and certifications
- The Law Society's Accredited Conveyancing Quality Scheme
- The Law Society's Children Law Accreditation
- Lexcel Accredited
What people say
Exceptional service
Professional and friendly
Competent staff
Fair pricing
Excellent communication
Services
Family Law
Our family law specialists handle divorces, separations, child custody disputes, and cohabitation agreements. We provide sympathetic guidance through court proceedings while protecting clients' financial interests and ensuring fair child arrangements. With Legal Aid availability for domestic abuse cases, our accredited solicitors prioritise amicable resolutions while preparing robust court representation when needed.
Property Law
We manage residential and commercial property transactions including sales, purchases, re-mortgages, and leasehold transfers. Our Law Society-accredited conveyancing team ensures smooth processes with transparent pricing, handling new builds, shared ownership, and housing association properties. Clients benefit from our established relationships with local estate agents and mortgage lenders.
Wills & Probate
Our solicitors provide comprehensive will-writing services and probate assistance, ensuring legal validity and clear succession plans. We handle complex estates with sensitivity, offering straightforward advice on lasting powers of attorney and inheritance matters while maintaining compassionate client support throughout emotional processes.
Child Care Proceedings
We represent parents and family members in child care proceedings with free legal aid available. Our accredited specialists scrutinise social services' actions, advocate for family interests during court proceedings, and work to maintain family unity through early intervention and fair representation in care order matters.
Commercial Law
Our commercial law team handles property transactions, lease agreements, and business disputes for retail units, medical facilities, and educational institutions. We provide legally sound advice on commercial contracts and dispute resolution, ensuring transparent dealings while protecting clients' business interests through experienced legal representation.
People
Jason Hall
Partner Head of Family Law
Specialist family law solicitor with Law Society Children Panel accreditation. Former court service professional turned barrister, offering 13 years' court system experience and 17 years' legal practice since 2006.
Rhiannon James
Partner Head of Residential Conveyancing
Chartered Legal Executive with 20+ years' conveyancing experience. Achieved Law Society's Conveyancing Quality Accreditation. Specialises in property transactions with focus on client stress reduction and efficient completions.
Victoria Lewis
Solicitor
Property law specialist with 13 years' post-qualification experience. Re-joined firm in 2024 after brief industry hiatus. Focuses on smooth property transactions and maintaining clear client communication throughout processes.
Amie Meek
Solicitor
Conveyancing expert with 9 years' post-qualification experience. Joined firm in 2023 after working at local practices. Specialises in residential property transactions and private client matters.
Andrew Campbell
Consultant
Commercial law specialist with diverse background in natural sciences, government policy, and small business. Qualified solicitor since 1997 with experience in employment law and civil disputes, now working as firm consultant.
Questions
What areas of law does Behr & Co & Co & Co specialise in?
We specialise in family law, property law, conveyancing, commercial law, wills, probate, lasting powers of attorney, and child care proceedings.
Do you offer fixed-fee legal services?
Yes, we provide fixed-fee divorce packages starting at £540 including VAT, with transparent pricing for most standard legal transactions.
Can I get Legal Aid for my case?
Legal Aid is available for child care proceedings and family law cases involving domestic abuse. We'll assess your eligibility during initial consultations.
How experienced is your conveyancing team?
Our conveyancing team holds The Law Society's Conveyancing Quality Scheme accreditation, with specialists having 20+ years' local experience in residential and commercial property transactions.
What payment options are available?
We offer income-based fee structures, with hourly rates varying from £90-£280 depending on case complexity and lawyer experience level.
How quickly can I get legal advice?
We provide one-off legal consultations for £300, with urgent matters prioritised. Our team aims to respond to all enquiries within one working day.
Reviews (7)
Grac Z.
Sep 25, 2021
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Highly recommend, fast and reliable service. House purchase went smoothly with no hold ups on Behr side, can't say the same about the sellers solicitor. Thank you, G & M.
Rachel Smith
Apr 07, 2021
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I needed urgent advice so left my contact details and over a week later nobody has returned my call. Unsurprisingly I have received a response on Google maps and therefore increased my review from 1 to 3 stars.
Alex Williams
Mar 31, 2021
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I would highly recommend this solicitors. Amazing service and professionalism from Rhiannon and the team at Behr & Co. I was kept informed every step of the way and did not have to chase once and was impressed with how quickly my house purchase completed, especially during the current pandemic. I would most definitely use this solicitors in future. Thank you Rhiannon! :
Hannah Weatherley
Nov 03, 2020
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As a first time buyer, it was hard to know what to look for in a conveyancer. But I have absolutely no complaints with Behr&Co. They were extremely friendly, very responsive and very helpful. My completion was so fast, all thanks to their hard work.
Giuliano Travella
Dec 23, 2019
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Efficient, friendly and professional service at reasonable cost. We haven used this company several times now for property purchase and would highly recommend them. Mr & Mrs Travella
Dan Watkins
Mar 31, 2019
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Prompt and professional service. Instructed Rhiannon James at Behr and Co on my house sale and purchase. All went smoothly and was stress free. Would strongly recommend.
Jamie Harris
Dec 06, 2018
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I've used this firm twice now, once to buy and once to sell. I wouldn't hesitate to wholeheartedly recommended them. Polite, friendly, personal, helpful, reasonable, knowledgeable and efficient. They knew what needed to be done, and they got on and did it.
