Empowering Your Options, Expertly
Harrop White, Vallance & Dawson is a specialist law firm with a rich history that spans over 141 years. Founded by John Harrop White in Mansfield on January 29th, 1879, the firm has established a reputation for providing high-quality services from experienced professional lawyers. Despite its traditional facade, the firm utilizes state-of-the-art financial and management systems, as well as the renowned "Lexis" online law library, to stay ahead of the curve.
Throughout its long history, Harrop White, Vallance & Dawson has remained committed to delivering exceptional services to its clients. Whether it's commercial property and business, buying and selling a home, making a will, or administering an estate, dealing with divorce, separation, and child custody issues, or representing individuals in court during times of trouble, the firm is dedicated to providing expert guidance and support.
Harrop White, Vallance & Dawson is a trusted and respected member of the legal community, authorized and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA Registration No. 00050780). Our team of experienced lawyers has the expertise and knowledge to navigate complex legal matters, ensuring that our clients receive the best possible outcome.
Our Services
At Harrop White, Vallance & Dawson, we understand that every legal issue is unique and requires personalized attention. That's why we offer a wide range of services, including:
Children and Family Matters
- Divorce and separation
- Child custody and access
- Child maintenance and support
- Preparation of pre-nuptial agreements
Conveyancing & Moving House
- Property purchases and sales
- Leasehold and freehold conveyancing
- Mortgages and charging
- Transfer of property and ownership
Criminal Matters
- Criminal investigation and representation
- Bail applications and hearings
- Plea bargaining and negotiations
- Sentencing and appeals
Debt Recovery
- Debt collection and enforcement
- Credit control and management
- Debt counseling and advice
- Bankruptcy and insolvency proceedings
Domestic Violence
- Domestic violence applications and injunctions
- Emergency protection orders and child protection
- Non-molestation orders and occupation orders
- Support and guidance for victims of domestic violence
Employment
- Employment contracts and disputes
- Employment tribunal claims and appeals
- Discrimination and harassment cases
- Advisory work on employment law issues
Landlord & Tenant
- Residential and commercial landlord and tenant disputes
- Assured Shorthold Tenancy (AST) and assured tenancy agreements
- Possession and eviction orders
- Lease renewals and negotiations
Lasting Power of Attorney
- Creation and registration of lasting powers of attorney
- Powers of attorney for property and financial decisions
- Powers of attorney for health and welfare decisions
- Revocation and variation of powers of attorney
Lawyers for Business
- Business growth and expansion advice
- Commercial contracts and agreements
- Employment law and employee relations
- Litigation and dispute resolution
Making a Will
- Will drafting and registration
- Inheritance tax planning and advice
- Gifts and charitable legacies
- Wills and probate
Matrimonial Probate & Estate Administration
- Matrimonial proceedings and divorce settlements
- Probate and estate administration
- Inheritance tax planning and advice
- Trust and estate management
Road Traffic Offences
- Fixed penalty tickets and summons
- Speeding and traffic offenses
- Driver's license and vehicle endorsements
- Court appearances and defenses
At Harrop White, Vallance & Dawson, we are committed to providing expert legal advice and support to individuals and businesses alike. Whether you are facing a complex legal issue or simply need guidance on a straightforward matter, our team of experienced lawyers is here to help.
Overall Experience
The reviews suggest that the solicitors have provided excellent service to many of their clients, with several reviewers praising their helpfulness, efficiency, and professionalism. On the other hand, some clients have had negative experiences, citing slow settlements, poor communication, and uncaring attitude from some solicitors.
Positive Experiences
Many reviewers have praised the solicitors for their excellent service, citing their expertise, helpfulness, and professionalism. Mrs. Green, in particular, has been mentioned by several reviewers as providing exceptional service. The solicitors have been able to resolve issues efficiently, communicate effectively, and provide good value for money.
Negative Experiences
However, some clients have had poor experiences with the solicitors. Some have cited slow settlements, poor communication, and uncaring attitudes from some solicitors. One reviewer mentioned that a solicitor, Mr. Treve Lander, ignored their requests and did not follow through on his promises. Another reviewer mentioned that the solicitors were slow to settle matters and did not keep them updated on costs.