Business Details
Trusted Legal Services in Cardiff
Established in 1865, we are one of the oldest law firms in Cardiff, with a branch in Penarth. Our practice provides tailored legal services for individuals and businesses, covering probate, family law, property transactions, and more. We prioritise a personal approach, ensuring support at every stage of life while maintaining accessibility through town centre offices with convenient parking and public transport links.Our team specialises in wills, trusts, lasting powers of attorney, and dispute resolution, offering remote consultations via telephone or video conference. With over 150 years of experience, we combine tradition with modern adaptability to meet client needs efficiently and compassionately.
Services
Probate
Wills
Trusts
Power of Attorney
Family Law
Property Transactions
Settlement Agreements
Highlights and features
- We have over 150 years of experience serving Cardiff and Penarth communities.
- Our team provides a personal touch with expertise in probate and family law.
- We offer remote consultations via telephone or video conference.
- Regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority for professional standards.
- Specialise in wills, trusts, and lasting powers of attorney with tax planning.
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
Services
Probate
Our probate team assists executors in managing estates, securing grants of probate, and resolving disputes. We provide tax planning advice to maximise inheritance and handle cases where no will exists. Clients benefit from efficient, empathetic support during complex legal processes.
Wills
We draft legally sound wills to ensure assets pass to intended beneficiaries, minimising inheritance tax liabilities. Our services include tax-efficient planning and witnessing arrangements during the pandemic, ensuring client intentions are protected for future generations.
Power of Attorney
We establish lasting powers of attorney for personal and business affairs, enabling trusted individuals to make decisions if you lose capacity. Our expertise includes court of protection applications and deputyship management for vulnerable clients.
Family Law
Our family law solicitors handle divorces, child custody disputes, and financial settlements with a focus on minimising conflict. We offer free initial consultations and prioritise long-term client well-being through pragmatic legal solutions.
Property Transactions
We support residential and commercial property transactions, including sales, purchases, lease extensions, and re-mortgages. Our conveyancing service provides online case tracking and dedicated support for seamless property transfers.
Questions
What probate services do you offer?
We assist executors with estate administration, grants of probate, tax planning, and dispute resolution for estates with or without a will.
Can I create a will remotely?
Yes, we offer remote will drafting and witnessing via telephone consultations, with safe-distance witnessing options during the pandemic.
Do you handle family law disputes?
Yes, our solicitors specialise in divorce, child custody, financial settlements, and cohabitation agreements with a focus on minimising conflict.
What are lasting powers of attorney?
LPAs allow appointed attorneys to make decisions on your behalf if you lose capacity, covering personal welfare or business affairs.
Are your services available outside Cardiff?
We serve clients in Penarth and surrounding areas, with remote consultations available nationwide via telephone or video conference.