Legal Services

When it comes to property matters, whether it be new acquisitions, tenant evictions, tenant agreement or lease extensions, all must be handled legally and in line with UK law. In the UK, property-related legal services cover a broad spectrum of tasks, from purchasing and selling real estate to handling conflicts and overseeing property ownership. Solicitors, conveyancers, and other attorneys with expertise in property law usually offer these services.

A summary of typical property law services in the UK is provided below:

1. Conveyancing: The legal procedure of transferring property ownership from one individual to another is known as conveyancing.
It entails creating contracts, carrying out searches, and making sure the ownership transfer goes well. Lawyers or others with the necessary licenses to perform conveyancing work can be considered conveyancers.

2. Commercial and Residential Property Law:
Aspects of property ownership such as purchasing, selling, renting, and managing real estate are all covered under property law. It includes topics including social housing, mortgage financing, and real estate finance. Property attorneys can offer guidance on complicated real estate transactions, negotiating leases, and settling property conflicts.

3. Landlord and Tenant Law: This field of law addresses the obligations and rights of both landlords and renters, including evictions, repairs, and tenancy agreements.
Tenants and landlords must both be aware of their legal responsibilities.

4. Property Disputes: A number of problems, including those involving property development, neighbours, or boundaries, might give rise to property disputes.
Property conflict lawyers can guide clients through the legal system and assist them look for solutions.

5. Wills, Trusts, and Estate Planning: To guarantee the orderly transfer of property and other assets following death, legal experts can help create wills, trusts, and other estate planning papers. This covers guidance on asset protection and inheritance tax preparation.

6. Legal assistance for Housing and Debt Issues: People who are experiencing housing issues, such eviction or mortgage arrears, may be eligible for legal assistance to help them obtain legal counsel and representation. Information and assistance are offered by groups such as Shelter and the Civil Legal Advice (CLA).
Please contact us for any legal work you may need undertaking with regards to your property. We have a team of specialists waiting to assist you.