Business Details
Solicitors & Estate Agents in Central Scotland
Established in 1793, we are a trusted legal and estate agency firm serving clients across central Scotland. Our practice combines centuries-old values of integrity and client-focused service with modern systems to deliver efficient, expert solutions. We specialise in areas including conveyancing, family law, private client work, and property services, ensuring competence and experience in every case.Our team of accredited solicitors and property professionals prioritises client interests, offering home visits for those with mobility needs. With a legacy of excellence spanning over 230 years, we remain committed to advancing client welfare through legal expertise and property market knowledge.
Services
Conveyancing
Wills & Power of Attorney
Family Law
Property Sales
Executry Services
Legal Aid Applications
Equity Release
Guardianships
Commercial Discharge
Mortgage Advice
Highlights and features
- Over 230 years of legal and estate agency experience in central Scotland
- Specialist solicitors accredited by the Law Society of Scotland
- Client-first approach with home visits for mobility-restricted clients
- Modern systems combined with time-tested professional values
- Founding members of Solicitors for Older People Scotland
Associations and certifications
- Law Society of Scotland
- Solicitors for Older People Scotland
What people say
Professional expertise
Knowledgeable staff
Effective solutions
Personalised service
Trusted reputation
Services
Conveyancing
We handle residential and commercial property transactions with precision. Our conveyancing specialists manage sales, purchases, and legal transfers efficiently. Clients benefit from our deep local market knowledge and commitment to clear communication throughout the process.
Wills & Power of Attorney
Our private client team drafts legally robust wills and power of attorney documents. We specialise in forward-planning solutions for incapacity and elder law. Clients receive tailored advice to protect their assets and future decision-making authority.
Family Law
We represent clients in divorce, separation, and child welfare cases. Accredited specialists handle complex family disputes with sensitivity. Our approach balances legal rigor with compassionate support during emotionally challenging times.
Property Sales
As estate agents, we market properties effectively across central Scotland. Our valuers combine local expertise with accurate pricing strategies. Clients receive comprehensive support from listing to sale completion.
Legal Aid Applications
We help eligible clients access legal aid for family matters and guardianships. Our team guides applicants through Scotland's legal aid system. Special provisions exist for older clients creating wills or power of attorney documents.
People
Graham Irvine
Senior Partner Conveyancing
Qualified solicitor with 40+ years' experience in property law. Specialises in residential and commercial conveyancing. Holds additional expertise in wills and private client matters.
Greg Douglas
Partner Court
Family law specialist accredited by the Law Society of Scotland. Former Dean of West Lothian Faculty of Solicitors. Focuses on guardianship and mental capacity law.
Sarah Patrick
Partner Private Client
Glasgow University graduate with 25+ years in executry and trust work. Member of Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners. Handles complex wills and estate planning.
Martin Donnelly
Partner Private Client
Specialist in older client legal needs. Treasurer of local MS Support charity. Expert in wills, power of attorney, and estate administration.
Martin Monaghan
Partner Court
Family law arbitrator with expertise in incapacity law. Accredited specialist handling complex guardianship cases. Contributes to legal aid system development in Scotland.
Questions
What legal services do you offer?
We provide conveyancing, family law, wills, power of attorney, executry services, and legal aid applications across central Scotland.
Are you a local estate agency?
Yes, we offer property sales and valuations throughout central Scotland with specialist local market knowledge.
Can I get home visit legal assistance?
We provide home visits for clients with mobility issues across our service areas.
Do you handle legal aid cases?
We specialise in legal aid applications for family matters and older client services.
What are your office hours?
Offices open 9am-5pm Monday-Friday, with Livingston property department also open Saturday mornings.
