The Best Property Lawyers in Newcastle

A legal and professional services group. Passionate problem solvers, we get our kicks from finding the right answers and getting our clients where they need to be. Our business is predominantly legal services through Gateley Legal (currently 90% of revenue) advising over 5,000 clients across five core business groups including Corporate, Banking and Financial Services, Property, Business Services and Employment, Pensions and Benefits.

As part of our growth strategy we have expanded through acquisition into complementary business services. Forward thinking, straight talking, we provide a stimulating and rewarding environment for people who are looking for a new challenge. Our people thrive on being pro-active, bringing energy and implementing ideas. We work hard and enjoy what we do.

Whether you’re an experienced partner, or at the start of your career, everyone is valued, supported and trusted to be their very best. The first commercial law firm to float on the London Stock Exchange, we stand apart from the crowd. Join the team that encourages you to invest, collaborate and succeed. Be ambitious for your success!

Disputes can occur for almost every business and organisation: suppliers, customers, business partners and even shareholders all have the potential to create tension. Dealing with disputes is not easy; they can use valuable resource, time and critically, prevent a management team from running the business.

Our Services:

• Digital currency & assets
• Family
• Insurance disputes
• International private wealth
• Not-for-profit & philanthropy
• Personal immigration
• Privacy & defamation
• Private wealth
• Private wealth disputes
• Professional negligence

We provide a simple, contained and cost-effective service to companies, entrepreneurs, families and individuals. As a multi-disciplinary company, we understand the challenges our clients face and ensure they continue to generate and preserve their assets and wealth. We have all manner of clients, from early-stage entrepreneurs to successful businesses and high net worth individuals. We also have experience in helping clients transition their wealth to the next generation.

Our experts can handle all aspects of your personal and business wealth through our dedicated personal affairs and business affairs teams. Our multi-disciplinary approach provides a responsive, seamless and discreet solution to all of your legal requirements. At Savage Silk we make sense of complex legal matters and provide comprehensive and friendly advice tailored to your requirements. Whether you’re looking for guidance to grow your business, your house move, dealing with the loss of a loved one or preserving your assets and wealth for the future, then it makes sense to look no further than Savage Silk.

Our Services:

• Business
  Our teams have a wealth of experience and are well placed to advise on a wide range of business affairs, including commercial property, company and commercial, employment and litigation.
• Personal
  Our teams have specialist knowledge and are well equipped to help deal with some of the biggest and hardest decisions we have to make in life, including residential conveyancing, wills, probate and family matters.

Specialising in all aspects of residential and commercial property, Mark Swatts Morse are conveyancing solicitors based in the heart of Newcastle Upon Tyne on the historic Grey Street. We pride ourselves on providing the highest level of professional advice with the ability to deliver it with a personal and approachable touch. We are always on hand and available to speak to our clients and offer them the necessary advice they require for their individual circumstances.

We have an outstanding team who constantly strive to continue the standard of excellence that has been set. Our Residential and Commercial Property services are in high demand locally, nationwide and indeed globally. Whether a client is a first time buyer or a long standing property investor, they will treated with the utmost care and consideration. Clients will always be allocated their own legal adviser and a partner with overall responsibility for the transaction. We believe in the personal touch and find that really good communication between a client and their own adviser is key.

Mark Swatts Morse LLP act for local, national and global clients, providing valuable advice to both the individual and the corporate client. Based in Newcastle Upon Tyne our flexible and friendly approach ensures our clients’ requirements can be accommodated. The team at Mark Swatts Morse LLP has extensive specialist knowledge in a number of areas and will therefore be in a position to assist you with any enquiry you have in relation to the following areas:

• Commercial Property
• Property Investment
• Residential Property
• Private Client

Emmersons Solicitors is a multi-award winning North East based law firm, with offices in Newcastle upon Tyne and Sunderland. Voted Law Firm of the Year at the National Law Society Excellence Awards, we act for many clients who live in all parts of the UK as well as expats living abroad or who are returning to this country. Established in 1998 in Sunderland, the firm was set up by Jacqueline Emmerson who previously worked for a North East ‘City’ standard law firm and has since built up an excellent reputation for offering a high quality of service both in the North East of England and Nationally throughout the UK.

We pride ourselves on offering a prompt and efficient service at realistic prices and aim to exceed the expectations of our clients whether their needs are personal or work-related. Our specialist knowledge is a benefit to our clients as they can be confident in the knowledge that they will be receiving the best advice and personal approach from a highly skilled, hand picked team. At Emmersons Solicitors, we know how important it is when it comes to choosing a solicitor that is right for you. Whilst we cover numerous aspects of the law, our skills, in-depth knowledge and years of experience has allowed us to specialise in specific areas:

Our Services:

• Divorce Law
• Residential Conveyancing
• Commercial Conveyancing
• Motoring Offences
• Wills Writing
• Lasting Power of Attorney
• Court of Protection
• Probate
• Defence Law
• Fraud Solicitors

When you want to sell or buy a home, you need someone you can trust. Gibson & Co. has been providing conveyancing services for over three hundred years. We deal with a full range of residential and commercial conveyancing for both local and long distance clients. All cases are handled by a qualified solicitor who will use their expertise to guide you through the process diligently and swiftly. At Gibson & Co. we have many years of conveyancing experience and we will guide you through the process efficiently and with as little fuss as possible.

We are members of the Law Society’s Conveyancing Quality Scheme which is the mark of excellence for the home buying and selling process. We pride ourselves on being prompt, professional and friendly. Our objective is to make your case run smoothly and speedily and you will be kept fully up to date at all times. At Gibson & Co. we understand that excellent communication with you, but also with everyone else involved (including solicitors, estate agents and mortgage brokers) is the key to a hassle-free transaction.

Gibson & Co. understands that for a tenant the successful and cost-effective renting or leasing of commercial property can be the fundamental element to the success of business. Conversely, an owner of both commercial and domestic property is looking to maximise the return from leasing premises. We strive to understand our client’s objectives whether acting for the landlord or tenant.

Our Services:

• Residential Conveyancing
• Landlord & Tenant
• Commercial Property
• Agricultural Land & Estates

We pride ourselves on being a friendly and approachable legal business. Yet we are also decisive and determined when it comes to providing our clients with representation. From divorce and family law to commercial issues or personal injury claims, you can turn to us for pragmatic, accurate and assured legal advice. Our Newcastle-Upon-Tyne & Sunderland solicitors support clients across a broad range of legal areas, with specialist teams working in their own field of expertise.

Our North East based legal firm provides proactive, independent and practical advice to both individuals and businesses. Here at Sweeney Miller Law we are a team of experienced and highly qualified legal professionals. Our technical expertise is second to none, enabling us to advise and guide clients on a wide range of legal matters. At Sweeney Miller Law we always represent value for money and we strive to work in the most efficient and cost-effective manner for clients.

We understand that time is of the essence to you. Nobody wants to wait months for their house sale to go through; nor do clients want to get involved in lengthy legal disputes that lead to hefty bills. That’s why we are committed to working with you to achieve results in the shortest time possible. We provide a professional yet personalised service to every one of our clients. Whether you need to make a personal injury claim or are involved in a commercial dispute, we promise to guide you through every step of your legal process to achieve quick and cost-effective results.

Our Services:

• Conveyancing
• Housing Disrepair Claims
• Estate Planning
• Family Law
• Civil Litigation
• Personal Injury

McKeag & Co are a long established legal practice located in Newcastle upon Tyne in the North East of England. The practice was initially founded by Mr William McKeag almost 100 years ago and his son Mr Donald Clive McKeag. Clive still practices as our senior consultant. We are proud of our strong local client base here in Newcastle, but the practice has grown over the years. We have developed a national reputation and receive instructions from both private and commercial clients all across England and Wales.

We are recommended annually in the “Legal 500” the directory of top legal firms in the country. We believe that we offer the traditional professional standards and personal service of a high street practice, coupled with the use of technology and a forward thinking approach to provide our clients with a quick and efficient solution to whatever problems and matters they might instruct us on. We are also committed wherever possible, to deliver our services in the most environmentally friendly way.

Call now or request a callback and our team will be back in touch as quickly as possible for a free initial consultation. We’re continuing to deliver a quality service and our teams are available to take new enquiries and manage existing caseloads via calls and/or video conferencing. The crime department at McKeag & Co is an extremely well-established department, offering criminal services for in excess of 50 years after initially being set up by Mr Clive McKeag.

Our Services:

• Abuse
• Business – Legal Services
• Crime
• Care Home Fee Claims
• Conveyancing
• Clinical Negligence
• Wills, Trusts
• Personal Injury

Pepperells Solicitors are a dynamic and growing law firm. If you need a modern approachable law firm, then Pepperells are the right choice for you. We deliver the highest standards of service to our clients with a personal touch. The legal sector is constantly changing, and our team of lawyers have the skills, experience and judgement to deliver the outcomes that our clients require in a speedy and cost-effective manner. We offer a wide range of services and can deal with most types of legal work both for the individual and also for complex business requirements.

Pepperells Solicitors has a long and proud history. Originally founded by Stewart Pepperell In 1985. In 2009 they incorporated Ivesons Solicitors a well respected law firm in Hull. In 2014 Pepperells incorporated their second law firm, Myer Wolff Solicitors, a long-established local law firm that also operated in Hull and whom had built their reputation on providing their clients with professional, dependable and affordable legal advice. This approach complements the Pepperells philosophy of having the firms focus on excellence in client service.

In 2017 Pepperells Solicitors changed its structure from a traditional partnership to a Limited Company which reflects Pepperells modern approach to law. Also that year saw the opening of the Grimsby office and our Lincoln office opened in 2019. 2020 not only saw the opening of the boutique Beverley office but also the incorporation of the corporate and commercial law firm Millican Law in Newcastle. This brought our sixth office to the company and our third city location.

Our Services:

• Conveyancing
• Criminal Defence
• Personal Injury
• Debt Recovery
• Education Law Services
• Employment Law
• Property and Housing
• Family Law

EMG Solicitors aren’t just about legal services. We’re a business that firmly believes in supporting our community and we work hard to keep clients at the heart of what we do. We know how important it is to look after our people because they make it work. Keeping hold of ‘what we’re about’ is vital because we know our values and culture impact on the service we deliver. Our vision is set out as “Supporting Clients. Protecting Assets. Changing Lives.”

The concept of being able to help someone change their life for the better has to be at the core of what we do. We can change our clients’ lives, but also allow our work colleagues to blossom and develop a career to fit their personal and professional desires. Our mission statement is – ‘Providing the legal support our clients require to achieve anything from their basic needs to their wildest dreams and everything in between’. Everything we do as a member of the EMG team is intrinsic to the whole firms work and offer.

The EMG why is – ‘We believe in equality. We will fight for our clients all day long though our passion is not limited to providing exemplary legal services but also in making a meaningful contribution to our community and charitable causes we support.’ Our vision, mission and why are all underpinned by the five EMG values which have been identified as being important through our teams. Our values are more than just words on walls they are the building blocks in how we work with each other and how we Support Clients.

Our Services:

• Court of Protection
• Employment Law
• Residential Conveyancing
• Wills, Trusts & Probate
• Mental Health Law
• Commercial Property
• Family Law
• Family Mediation

Samuel Phillips Law is a full service law firm providing high quality legal advice and services to private clients, businesses and the public sector. A century since the firm was founded, Samuel Phillips Law provides services across a range of specialisms including Family, Employment, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Agriculture, Residential Property, Commercial Property and Wills Probate & Trusts. Founded in 1919, by Samuel Phillips, the firm has a reputation for service excellence and providing solutions which are bespoke to each client’s specific needs.

A century since the firm was founded, Samuel Phillips Law provides services across a range of specialisms including Family, Employment, Litigation & Dispute Resolution, Agriculture, Residential Property, Commercial Property and Wills Probate & Trusts. A cornerstone of Samuel Phillips Law success is its ability to recruit and retain some of the most able and talented lawyers in the region. Whether you are seeking services as an individual, a business or the public sector, at Samuel Phillips Law you know that your affairs will be handled in a pragmatic and professional approach from the very start.

We provide a highly-specialised service to meet our client’s needs and are renowned for handling complex and high-value divorce and separation matters. We do not offer a “one size fits all” solution but will tailor an individual package to suit a client’s particular circumstances. We understand that family breakdown can cause shock, uncertainty and destabilisation. We, as experienced Lawyers, can provide you with reassurance, stability and help reach a solution that is right for you.

Our Services:

• Biz-Care
• Commercial Property
• Employment
• Family Law
• Litigation Mediation & Arbitration
• Residential Property
• Wills, Probate & Trusts