Business Details
40 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Experts in Northern Ireland
Thompson Mitchell Solicitors has been a trusted name in Northern Ireland's legal sector since 1986, delivering high-quality legal services to private and corporate clients. With four partners, two associate solicitors, and experienced support staff, we specialise in property law, corporate and commercial matters, personal injury claims, and international business law. Our team's decades of combined experience ensure efficient and expert legal advice tailored to individual and business needs.We pride ourselves on providing first-class service to local communities while supporting commercial enterprises. Our commitment to client care and quality service remains central to our practice, with offices in Portadown and Hillsborough ensuring accessibility across Northern Ireland.
Services
Residential Conveyancing
Wills & Trusts
Personal Injury Claims
Family Law
Probate & Estate Administration
Commercial Property
Corporate Law
Elderly Client Services
Details
- Year established: 1986
Highlights and features
- We have over 35 years of experience serving Northern Ireland's legal needs.
- Our team includes specialists in property, corporate, and family law.
- We provide first-class service with offices in Portadown and Hillsborough.
- We offer clear communication without legal jargon or hidden surprises.
- Our solicitors handle cases directly from start to finish with expertise.
Services
Residential Conveyancing
We specialise in residential property transactions across Northern Ireland, offering expert guidance on sales, purchases, first-time buyer schemes, and remortgaging. Our experienced team navigates complex conveyancing processes to ensure smooth transactions for homeowners and investors. We also resolve boundary disputes and landlord-tenant matters with practical legal solutions.
Personal Injury Claims
Our solicitors handle road traffic accidents, workplace injuries, medical negligence, and public liability cases with compassion and expertise. We secure compensation for lost earnings, medical treatment, and long-term care needs while keeping clients informed throughout the process. Local offices in Portadown and Hillsborough ensure accessible support for claimants.
Family Law
We provide sensitive legal advice on divorce, child custody, prenuptial agreements, and domestic violence cases. As Law Society Children Order Panellists, we prioritise child welfare in disputes. Our solicitors also represent clients in social services interventions and care proceedings with professional, client-focused support.
Wills & Trusts
Our specialists create legally sound wills and trusts to protect assets and ensure inheritance wishes are respected. We advise on inheritance tax mitigation, agricultural property relief, and long-term care cost planning. With STEP accreditation, we provide tailored solutions for farming families and business owners to preserve wealth across generations.
Commercial Property
We handle commercial property transactions including sales, purchases, and lease agreements for landlords and tenants. Our solicitors advise developers on legal considerations for property projects and provide timely advice to prominent commercial clients. Services extend to financing arrangements and dispute resolution for business property matters.
People
Peter Thompson
Solicitor
BA in Law, Trinity College Dublin. Specialises in Wills & Trusts with STEP accreditation. Provides expert advice on estate planning and elderly client services.
Chris Mitchell
Solicitor
BA in Law, Trinity College Dublin. Focuses on property law and commercial matters. Offers specialist probate and elderly client services.
Victoria Weir
Solicitor
LLB, University of Liverpool. Specialises in family law, personal injury claims, and civil litigation with extensive courtroom experience.
Alison Watterson
Solicitor
LLB, Queens University Belfast. Expert in property law, wills, and probate. Provides tailored legal solutions for residential and commercial clients.
Joanne Watt
Solicitor
LLB, Queens University Belfast. Specialises in property transactions, wills, and probate administration with a client-focused approach.
Questions
What areas of law does Thompson Mitchell specialise in?
We specialise in property law, family law, personal injury claims, wills & trusts, commercial law, and probate services across Northern Ireland.
Do you offer services outside Northern Ireland?
While based in Northern Ireland, we handle international business law matters in Europe, the USA, and Asia through our global legal network.
What makes Thompson Mitchell different from other law firms?
Our combination of local expertise, decades of experience, and direct solicitor-client relationships ensures personalised, high-quality legal solutions.
Can you help with agricultural property matters?
Yes, we provide specialist legal advice for farming clients including property transactions, succession planning, and agricultural tenancy agreements.
Reviews (2)
Kenny Guy
May 14, 2022
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Good as it can be - going to solicitors isnt top of my list for visits but as it goes I was well treated and we had a very satisfactory meeting
Andrew N.
Dec 30, 2019
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A professional service, and top quality. In respect of the chap who left the one star, you've only to look at his other reviews to appreciate what staff must have had to deal with.
