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Trusted Lisburn Solicitors for Comprehensive Legal Services
Donaldson McConnell is a long-established legal practice serving clients in Lisburn and surrounding areas. Our team of specialist solicitors provides expert legal advice across a range of practice areas, including property transactions, family law, personal injury claims, and commercial matters. With decades of combined experience, we pride ourselves on delivering practical solutions tailored to individual client needs while maintaining a transparent fee structure.Our approach combines local market knowledge with modern case management systems to ensure efficient service delivery. We prioritise client welfare, offering compassionate support during challenging times while upholding the highest professional standards. Our commitment to continuous improvement ensures we maintain our reputation as trusted legal advisors in the community.
Services
House Sales & Purchases
Matrimonial and Family
Claims and Compensation
Dispute Resolution
Wills & Estates
Business Commercial
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years' experience serving Lisburn clients with specialist legal expertise
- Our solicitors specialise in distinct legal fields to deliver focused client representation
- We maintain a transparent fee structure with no hidden charges
- We combine local market knowledge with modern case management technology
- Our team provides compassionate support during emotionally challenging legal matters
Services
House Sales & Purchases
Our specialist conveyancing solicitors provide expert legal support for residential property transactions. We handle all aspects including title checks, contract preparation, and completion arrangements. With local market knowledge and modern case management systems, we ensure efficient transactions while protecting client interests. We offer transparent pricing with no hidden fees for property buyers and sellers in Lisburn and surrounding areas.
Matrimonial and Family
We provide compassionate legal representation for family matters including divorce, child custody, and domestic abuse cases. Our experienced solicitors handle financial settlements, access arrangements, and protective orders with sensitivity. We prioritise children's welfare while advocating clients' rights through negotiation or court proceedings. Specialist support available for complex family law issues in Northern Ireland.
Claims and Compensation
We represent clients seeking compensation for accidents at work, road traffic incidents, and medical negligence. Our solicitors negotiate with insurers to maximise settlements while handling medical evidence and legal proceedings. We offer free initial assessments and work to recover full compensation for injuries and financial losses without upfront costs to clients.
Wills & Estates
Our legal experts provide comprehensive will drafting, probate, and estate administration services. We help clients create legally sound wills, establish trusts, and arrange enduring powers of attorney. We also assist executors with estate administration, including tax returns and asset distribution, ensuring compliance with Northern Ireland inheritance laws and family needs.
Business Commercial
We advise businesses on commercial contracts, partnerships, and property transactions. Our services include drafting agreements, handling disputes, and providing corporate legal support. We assist with debt recovery, lease negotiations, and business sales while offering transparent pricing tailored to commercial clients' needs in Lisburn and beyond.
People
Margarita Sloane
Solicitor
Specialist in property conveyancing and wills with extensive experience handling residential transactions and estate planning matters for Lisburn clients.
Adam Spence
Solicitor
Dispute resolution expert and trained mediator with experience handling commercial litigation and family law cases across Northern Ireland.
Janice Spence
Family Law Specialist
Experienced family lawyer specialising in complex divorce cases and child custody matters with membership in multiple legal panels.
Lisa
Solicitor
Property law specialist focusing on residential conveyancing with particular expertise in local Lisburn housing market transactions.
Questions
What areas of law does Donaldson McConnell & Co specialise in?
We specialise in property conveyancing, family law, personal injury claims, commercial legal matters, wills and estates, and dispute resolution services.
Do you offer legal aid for family law matters?
We can assess your eligibility for legal aid and guide you through the application process for family law cases.
What happens during the initial legal consultation?
Our solicitors will review your case details, explain your legal options, and provide realistic advice about potential outcomes and costs.
How quickly can you handle property conveyancing cases?
We prioritise timely completion while maintaining thorough legal checks, with average conveyancing times depending on transaction complexity.
Reviews (6)
Steve McC
Jun 04, 2022
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Highly professional service provided in both a friendly and accessible manner. We were kept well informed throughout the process of selling a home following a family bereavement, were dealt with with sensitivity and given clear and well informed advice. I highly recommend this firm.
Kirsty McCormick
May 10, 2022
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I would recommend Donaldson McConnell solicitors. From start to finish I have received very professional and knowledgeable service from Catherine. Catherine has been brilliant throughout my case and she always goes above and beyond to help. She is very friendly and approachable and caring and I would not hesitate to get back in touch In future if I need a solicitor again. Thank you so much Catherine for all of your help you have been great and I appreciate everything you have done for me.
Richard Galbraith
May 09, 2022
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Janice was very professional and efficient during the entire process. Kept me updated regularly on progress and helped everything to run smoothly. Highly recommended. Thanks again Jan for everything.
Dean Ferris
May 03, 2022
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I can not speak highly enough of Janice and Lisa. Janice was fantastic from our very first meeting making me feel welcome to guiding me step by step through a very difficult and hard part of my life. Communication was quick and everything was explained carefully and expertly. Lisa was the same quick and efficient with good communication and expertly guided me through everything. Fully recommend to anyone
Angela Matthews
May 03, 2022
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Highly recommend Donaldson McConnell for family and conveyancing work. Janice and Lisa are very approachable, professional and were brilliant at progressing thinks quickly and communicating on progress. Wouldn't hesitate to use again as the experience was nothing but positive.
Jo Gibson
Apr 19, 2022
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I have used Donaldson McConnell for both business (Adam), property (Lisa) and personal matters (Janice) - the service has been always been exceptional - efficient, effective and most of all, human - delivered with empathy and understanding.
