Business Details
Trusted Solicitors in Strathaven Since 1816
Established in 1816, Gebbie & Wilson is Strathaven's longest-established law firm and estate agency. Our practice spans conveyancing, estate planning, agricultural law, and renewable energy transactions. We prioritise long-term client relationships built on trust and expertise. With 200 years of continuous service, we combine historical experience with modern legal solutions. Our team specialises in property law, wills, power of attorney, and commercial conveyancing.We serve both individual and business clients across South Lanarkshire and central Scotland. Our agricultural law department provides tailored advice for rural communities and landowners. We maintain strong local connections while adapting to evolving legal landscapes. Client satisfaction remains our priority through transparent communication and dedicated service. Our heritage informs our commitment to quality legal representation for future generations.
Services
Conveyancing
Estate Agency
Power of Attorney
Agricultural Law
Windfarm Law
Highlights and features
- 200 years of continuous legal service in Strathaven since 1816
- Specialist agricultural law team with local rural community expertise
- Experienced conveyancing solicitors handling residential and commercial property
- Dedicated renewable energy legal advisors for windfarm and solar projects
- Personalised estate planning with tax mitigation strategies
Services
Conveyancing
Our conveyancing specialists handle residential and commercial property transactions with expertise developed over two centuries. We manage all aspects from initial offers to completion, providing clear guidance on legal processes and costs. Clients benefit from our local knowledge and efficient handling of property transfers across central Scotland.
Estate Agency
As Strathaven's longest-established estate agency, we combine traditional service with modern marketing techniques. Our property experts provide accurate valuations and tailored sales strategies. We assist clients with buying, selling, and letting residential and commercial properties throughout South Lanarkshire.
Agricultural Law
Specialist legal advice for farmers and landowners, including tenancy agreements, succession planning, and renewable energy contracts. Our dedicated agricultural law team understands rural business needs. We provide practical solutions for land transactions and farm succession issues.
Power of Attorney
We prepare and register continuing and welfare powers of attorney tailored to individual circumstances. Our legal team explains options for financial and healthcare decision-making. We ensure documents meet Scottish legal requirements while protecting clients' interests.
Windfarm Law
Specialist legal services for windfarm developments including option agreements and lease negotiations. We advise landowners and developers on renewable energy contracts across central Scotland. Our expertise covers planning permissions and income stream succession for wind turbine leases.
People
Catherine Black
Agricultural Law Partner
Lanarkshire's specialist agricultural lawyer with expertise in farm contracts and renewable energy agreements. Catherine advises on land transactions and succession planning for rural businesses.
Louise Arthur
Private Client Partner
Specialist in wills, executry administration, and power of attorney arrangements. Louise provides tailored estate planning solutions with over 20 years' experience in Scottish probate law.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We primarily serve Strathaven and South Lanarkshire, with clients across central Scotland for specialist legal matters.
How much does a will cost?
Costs vary by complexity. Contact our private client team for a tailored quote based on your specific requirements.
Do you handle commercial property?
Yes, our commercial conveyancing team advises on business premises purchases, leases, and property management across Scotland.
Can I create a power of attorney online?
We recommend professional assistance to ensure legal compliance. Our solicitors guide you through creating valid, enforceable documents.
How long does conveyancing take?
Typical transactions complete within 6-12 weeks. Our team provides regular updates and works to expedite the process.
Do you offer agricultural leases?
Yes, we specialise in farm tenancies, renewable energy leases, and rural property agreements tailored to agricultural needs.
