Business Details
Your Trusted Solicitors in Weybridge, Surrey
Guillaumes LLP is a distinguished law firm rooted in Weybridge, Surrey, with a legacy spanning over 180 years. Our heritage stems from the merger of two of Weybridges most respected legal practices, Guillaume and Sons (founded in 1836) and Gosling & Wilkinson (established in the late 19th century). We combine traditional values with modern technology to deliver tailored legal solutions for private and commercial clients. Our expertise spans residential and commercial property law, family law, probate and trusts, wills and tax planning, powers of attorney, personal and business disputes, and employment law. With a client-centric approach, we prioritise clear communication, transparency, and ethical practice, ensuring clients feel supported during complex legal processes.Our team of solicitors, mediators, and specialists brings decades of collective experience, underpinned by a commitment to innovation and excellence. Recognised for our local knowledge and national reach, we serve individuals and businesses across Surrey, London, and the South East, offering pragmatic advice and robust representation. Our dedication to continuous improvement and client satisfaction has solidified our reputation as a trusted legal partner in the region.
Services
Residential Property
Commercial Property
Probate and Trusts
Wills and Tax Planning
Powers of Attorney
Personal Disputes
Property Disputes
Business Disputes
Divorce and Family Law
Family Mediation
Highlights and features
- We offer over 180 years of combined legal expertise in Weybridge and the South East.
- Our client-centric approach prioritises clear communication and tailored legal strategies.
- We specialise in complex areas including property disputes, family law, and probate.
- Our team utilises modern technology to streamline legal processes and improve efficiency.
- We are deeply embedded in the local community with a proven track record of success.
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA)
What people say
Made it so much easier
Professional and personal manner
Deeply understanding during difficult times
Resolved disputes efficiently
Excellent conveyancing support
Services
Residential Property
Our residential property services cover all aspects of buying, selling, and renting homes. We guide first-time buyers, sellers, and investors through the conveyancing process with transparency and efficiency. Our team ensures legal compliance, handles searches, and liaises with estate agents to expedite transactions. We also assist landlords and tenants with lease agreements, disputes, and regulatory requirements, providing tailored support for both individuals and property portfolios.
Commercial Property
We specialise in commercial property law, supporting landlords, tenants, and investors with leases, purchases, and disputes. Our solicitors handle lease renewals, assignments, restrictive covenants, and property management, ensuring compliance with legal obligations. We advise on commercial development projects, financing, and dispute resolution, offering strategic guidance to protect assets and minimise risks for businesses operating across the UK.
Probate and Trusts
Our probate and trusts team assists clients with estate administration, inheritance tax planning, and trust management. We help executors navigate probate, resolve disputes, and distribute assets according to wills or intestacy rules. Specialising in trusts for vulnerable beneficiaries, we provide tailored advice on tax-efficient estate planning, ensuring long-term financial security for families and individuals.
Family Law
We offer compassionate family law services, including divorce, child custody, and financial settlements. Our solicitors prioritise amicable resolutions through mediation but advocate fiercely in court when needed. We address complex issues such as prenuptial agreements, domestic disputes, and child welfare, ensuring outcomes that protect clients interests and maintain family stability during emotionally challenging times.
Business Disputes
Our business dispute resolution team handles contract disputes, debt recovery, and partnership conflicts. We aim to resolve issues through negotiation or mediation but are prepared to litigate when necessary. With expertise in insolvency, professional negligence, and property-related commercial disputes, we deliver pragmatic strategies to safeguard business interests and achieve cost-effective solutions for clients across industries.
People
Martin Betts
Senior Partner
Martin Betts is a seasoned solicitor with extensive expertise in property law and dispute resolution. He leads Guillaumes LLP with a focus on client satisfaction and strategic growth, leveraging over three decades of legal experience to guide the firms direction and service excellence.
Carolynn Tan
Partner
Carolynn Tan heads the family law and mediation team, bringing over 25 years of experience in divorce, child arrangements, and financial settlements. A trained mediator and Resolution member, she advocates for collaborative solutions while providing robust representation in court when required.
Tom Hansom
Partner
Tom Hansom specialises in commercial property law, advising businesses and individuals on leases, acquisitions, and disputes. His pragmatic approach ensures clients receive actionable advice tailored to their commercial goals, supported by deep sector knowledge and a focus on risk mitigation.
Neil Sapsed
Partner
Neil Sapsed leads the firms probate and trusts practice, offering expert guidance on estate administration, inheritance tax, and trust management. His empathetic yet thorough approach ensures clients navigate complex legal processes with clarity and confidence, safeguarding their legacies.
Tiffany Hull
Licensed Conveyancer
Tiffany Hull brings precision and efficiency to residential property transactions, assisting clients with purchases, sales, and leasehold matters. Her client-focused service ensures smooth conveyancing experiences, particularly for first-time buyers and those navigating probate-related property transfers.
Questions
What areas of law does Guillaumes LLP LLP specialise in?
We specialise in residential and commercial property law, family law, probate and trusts, wills and tax planning, business disputes, and employment law.
Does Guillaumes LLP LLP offer mediation services?
Yes, we provide family mediation services to resolve divorce, child custody, and financial matters amicably, led by trained mediator Carolynn Tan.
How long has Guillaumes LLP LLP been in operation?
Our firm’s heritage spans over 180 years, formed by the merger of two established Weybridge practices, Guillaume and Sons (1836) and Gosling & Wilkinson (late 19th century).
Can Guillaumes LLP assist with commercial property disputes?
Yes, our commercial property team handles lease disputes, property management, and litigation, offering strategic advice to protect business interests.
What accreditations does Guillaumes LLP LLP hold?
We are regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) under number 566850, ensuring adherence to professional legal standards.