Business Details
33 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Irvine
Established in 1993, we are one of the busiest legal firms in Irvine, dedicated to redefining the legal profession through a professional yet approachable ethos. Our team prioritises accessibility, dispelling traditional perceptions of solicitors while maintaining rigorous standards of service. With over three decades of experience, we specialise in conveyancing, family law, power of attorney, wills and bereavement, and accident claims, serving clients across Ayrshire.Our commitment to competitive pricing and access to the Scottish Legal Aid scheme ensures legal support remains accessible. We offer home visits for the elderly and infirm, alongside modern facilities including a ground-floor office and client parking. Our partners bring extensive expertise, supported by a team focused on delivering swift, efficient, and client-centred solutions tailored to individual needs.
Services
Conveyancing
Family Law
Power of Attorney
Wills and Bereavement
Accident Claims
Details
- Year established: 1993
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience providing legal services in Ayrshire.
- Our firm offers access to the Scottish Legal Aid scheme for eligible clients.
- We provide home visits for elderly or infirm clients.
- Our team combines professional expertise with a friendly, client-centred approach.
- We maintain modern facilities with accessible ground-floor offices and parking.
What people say
Like family
Excellent service
Professional and reliable
Impeccable service
Client-centred approach
Services
Conveyancing
Our conveyancing service assists with buying, selling, or remortgaging property, offering free quotations and flexible communication via phone, post, or email. We prioritise efficiency to minimise client disruption while ensuring professional guidance throughout the process. Clients benefit from our team's expertise and commitment to accessible, cost-effective solutions.
Family Law
We handle all aspects of family law, including separation, divorce, custody, and financial settlements, with a focus on achieving client-centred outcomes. Our experienced partners provide clear advice and support, complemented by referrals to relationship counselling services where appropriate. Legal aid eligibility is assessed to ensure accessible representation during emotionally challenging times.
Power of Attorney
We offer tailored advice on creating power of attorney documents, enabling clients to designate decision-makers for future incapacity. Our guidance covers financial, care, and medical treatment decisions, ensuring legally sound documentation that reflects individual wishes. This service provides peace of mind through proactive legal planning for personal and property matters.
Wills and Bereavement
Our wills service ensures clients' wishes are legally binding, while bereavement support simplifies estate administration during difficult times. We assist with home visits for vulnerable clients and manage probate processes, including asset valuation and tax liabilities. Expertise in intestacy laws guarantees compliance with legal distribution requirements when no will exists.
Accident Claims
We represent clients seeking compensation for road traffic, workplace, or personal injury accidents caused by negligence. Legal aid options and collaboration with associated firms enable pursuit of court action when necessary. Prompt case initiation is advised due to strict legal time limits governing personal injury claims.
People
Frances Hewitt
Partner
With over 20 years of experience, Frances specialises in conveyancing and wills, offering accessible legal expertise to clients in Irvine. Her approach combines professionalism with personal care, reflected in long-term client relationships and community trust.
Kathleen Murray
Partner
Kathleen provides expert family law and accident claims support, known for her empathetic yet thorough approach to client cases. Clients praise her reliability and ability to navigate complex legal matters with clarity and compassion.
Myra Niven
Legal Advisor
Myra assists with power of attorney and bereavement services, delivering clear guidance tailored to clients' personal circumstances. Her role focuses on ensuring legal documentation accurately reflects individual needs and intentions.
Margaret McCubbin
Accident Claims Specialist
Margaret supports clients pursuing compensation claims, leveraging legal expertise to navigate negligence cases effectively. Her work prioritises client advocacy while adhering to strict statutory deadlines governing personal injury matters.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialise in?
We specialise in conveyancing, family law, power of attorney, wills and bereavement, and accident claims across Ayrshire.
Can I access legal aid for your services?
We operate the Scottish Legal Aid scheme for eligible cases and can advise on your specific eligibility during initial consultations.
Do you offer home visits for legal consultations?
Yes, we provide home visits for elderly or infirm clients needing assistance with wills, power of attorney, or other legal matters.
What are your office hours?
Our Irvine office is open Monday-Thursday 9am-5pm and Friday 9am-4pm, with lunch break 1pm-2pm.
How long have you served the Irvine community?
We've provided legal services in Irvine since our establishment in 1993, maintaining a strong local reputation for over 30 years.
