Business Details
Expert Conveyancing Services in London
Nelsons Solicitors has been serving clients for over five decades, specialising in residential and commercial conveyancing. Our practice is built on a foundation of client partnership, delivering innovative solutions tailored to individual needs. With a commitment to comprehensive service, we ensure every client receives professional handling of property transactions, regardless of background. Our long-standing reputation in the property sector is evidenced by high levels of repeat business and client satisfaction.We prioritise personal contact and active listening to address each client's unique requirements effectively. Our team's expertise, combined with a focus on clear communication and layman-friendly explanations, has established us as a trusted choice in conveyancing services. This enduring success reflects our dedication to maintaining standards of excellence since our founding.
Services
Residential Conveyancing
Commercial Conveyancing
Lease Enfranchisement
Collective Enfranchisement
New-Build Properties
Shared Ownership
Help to Buy ISA
Auction Properties
Equity Transfers
Re-mortgages
Highlights and features
- We have over 50 years' experience in property conveyancing
- Our team includes partners with 20-30 years' individual experience
- We provide clear, layman-friendly explanations of legal processes
- We maintain a high level of repeat business from satisfied clients
- We offer tailored advice for both individual and business clients
What people say
Impeccable service
Speedy and courteous service
Real pleasure to deal with
Highly recommended
Smooth transactions
Services
Residential Conveyancing
We handle all aspects of residential property transactions, including freehold and leasehold purchases, sales, and transfers. Our experienced team ensures smooth processes for first-time buyers and experienced homeowners alike. With dedicated specialists managing each case, we provide clear guidance through complex legal requirements while maintaining exceptional client communication throughout the transaction.
Commercial Conveyancing
Our commercial conveyancing service covers property acquisitions, disposals, and lease arrangements for business clients. We provide tailored legal solutions that address specific commercial requirements while ensuring regulatory compliance. With partners having decades of experience, we deliver efficient transactions for property investors and business owners requiring expert handling of complex commercial property matters.
Lease Enfranchisement
We specialise in lease enfranchisement matters, helping leaseholders extend their leases or collectively purchase freeholds. Our experts navigate the legal framework to secure favourable terms for clients. With deep understanding of both individual and collective enfranchisement processes, we provide strategic advice to achieve optimal outcomes for residential property owners.
New-Build Properties
Our team handles new-build property transactions from major developers, managing unique contractual requirements and completion processes. We ensure clients understand developer agreements and special conditions. With experience in this specialist area, we protect client interests while facilitating smooth completions for modern residential developments across London.
Shared Ownership
We provide expert conveyancing for shared ownership properties, guiding clients through part-buy/part-rent arrangements. Our specialists handle transactions involving housing associations and registered providers. We explain complex ownership structures clearly, ensuring clients understand their rights and obligations while completing these specialist property transactions efficiently.
People
Roy Cowie
Partner
Partner with over 30 years' conveyancing experience, qualified in 1988 and with Nelsons since 1986. Specialises in residential and commercial property transactions, bringing extensive expertise to client matters.
Gary Josephs
Partner
Partner since 2005 with over 20 years' experience, qualified in 2001. Handles complex conveyancing matters with particular expertise in residential transactions and client relationship management.
Haidee Harriott
Solicitor
Qualified solicitor since 2012 with specialist knowledge in residential conveyancing. Handles freehold and leasehold transactions, bringing expertise in new-build properties and equity transfers to client cases.
Jodie Lancaster
Conveyancing Assistant
CILEX associate member with over 15 years' experience in residential conveyancing. Specialises in shared ownership, help-to-buy schemes and auction property transactions, providing essential support to the legal team.
Toby
Senior Conveyancing Executive
Senior conveyancing executive and CILEX associate member with 15+ years' experience. Specialises in residential conveyancing including leasehold enfranchisement and freehold collective purchases, providing technical expertise to complex cases.
Questions
What areas do Nelsons Solicitors cover for conveyancing services?
We primarily operate in London, handling residential and commercial property transactions across the capital. Our central London location near London Bridge enables efficient service delivery to clients throughout the city.
How experienced is Nelsons Solicitors in property law?
With over 50 years' collective experience, our team includes partners with 20-30 years' individual conveyancing expertise. We combine this experience with ongoing professional development to maintain our specialist knowledge.
What types of property transactions does Nelsons handle?
We manage residential and commercial conveyancing, including lease enfranchisement, new-build properties, shared ownership schemes, equity transfers, re-mortgages and auction property transactions for both individual and business clients.
How does Nelsons Solicitors communicate with clients during transactions?
We prioritise clear communication using layman-friendly language, providing regular updates through preferred client channels. Our team ensures prompt responses to client inquiries throughout the conveyancing process.
What makes Nelsons Solicitors different from other law firms?
Our combination of specialist expertise, personal service approach and proven track record of successful transactions sets us apart. We focus on clear communication, tailored advice and maintaining accessibility for all our clients.
Can Nelsons Solicitors handle complex property matters?
Yes, our team has extensive experience with complex transactions including lease enfranchisement, collective freehold purchases and new-build developments. Partners supervise all cases to ensure expert handling of challenging legal issues.
Reviews (5)
Ci
Mar 22, 2022
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Gary is very good at what he does, great solicitor, very experienced, doesn't miss a thing with the documentation. I would recommend this solicitor. Thanks Gary for all your work and advice.
Eric Wu
Jan 15, 2022
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Huge thanks to Gary for helping me navigate the property buying process. Highly professional and courteous, this team will get the job done
Natasha Barrett
Dec 26, 2021
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I would recommend this company based on my experience with Gary, I hired him to facilitate the leasing of a commercial property. Gary was polite, informative and professional throughout every exchange. He gave me detailed advice and helped me to understand the process. Thank you for your help Nelson's / Gary.
Rebecca Hughes
Sep 24, 2021
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It comes to us all. We need a solicitor. Ask for Zara or Glynis. It's as simple as that. Honest, caring, trust worthy, professional - it's a legal light guiding you through the hard times and you don't dread a phone call updating you; you look forwards to them. Strange but true.
Jasmine Doherty
Aug 08, 2021
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We recently used Nelsons Solicitors on our first house purchase and we were so pleased with the service they gave. They were efficient, professional and friendly. Jody specifically went above and beyond to help us get in before the stamp duty and explained every step of the way which was greatly appreciated. A huge thank you and we would 100% recommend!
