Business Details
9 Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Newbury, Berkshire
Mills & Bann Solicitors have established themselves as a trusted legal practice serving businesses and private clients across the UK and internationally. Based in Newbury, Berkshire, our firm combines regional expertise with national and global reach. With decades of collective experience, our team specialises in residential and commercial conveyancing, family law, wills and probate, employment law, and dispute resolution. We prioritise client relationships, offering tailored legal solutions while maintaining the highest professional standards.Our solicitors, including founding partners Andrew Mills and Philip Bann, bring deep local knowledge and specialist expertise to every case. We remain committed to accessibility, providing clear legal guidance that empowers informed decision-making. As a regulated practice under the Solicitors Regulation Authority, we uphold integrity, transparency, and accountability in all our services.
Services
Residential Conveyancing
Commercial Conveyancing
Divorce Proceedings
Wills and Probate
Employment Law
Landlord Services
General Litigation
Dispute Resolution
Personal Injury Claims
Family Mediation
Details
- Year established: 2017
Highlights and features
- We offer over 40 years combined experience in local legal matters
- Our team includes specialists regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority
- We provide tailored legal solutions for residential and commercial clients
- Our Newbury-based practice combines regional expertise with national reach
- We maintain transparent communication throughout the legal process
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
Services
Residential Conveyancing
Our residential conveyancing service ensures smooth property transactions for buyers and sellers. We handle contracts, legal transfers, and mortgage requirements with clear communication. Clients benefit from our local expertise in Newbury and surrounding areas.
Commercial Conveyancing
We specialise in commercial property transactions including sales, purchases, and lease agreements. Our solicitors provide practical legal advice for business premises and investment properties. Clients receive dedicated support throughout the conveyancing process.
Wills and Probate
Our wills and probate service covers will drafting, inheritance tax planning, and estate administration. We help clients create legally sound wills and guide families through probate procedures. Specialist advice ensures compliance with current legislation.
Family Mediation
We offer family mediation services for divorce and child custody matters. Our approach focuses on amicable resolutions while protecting client interests. Solicitors provide legal guidance during mediation and subsequent documentation.
Employment Law
Our employment law service advises businesses and employees on contractual matters, unfair dismissal, and workplace discrimination. We provide representation in employment tribunals and draft employment contracts tailored to specific needs.
People
Andrew Mills
Director
Andrew Mills, a Newbury native, has practiced law since 1974. He specialises in property law and brings extensive local knowledge to residential and commercial conveyancing matters.
Philip Bann
Director
Philip Bann, qualified from Cambridge University, has operated in Newbury since 1979. He focuses on commercial legal matters and provides strategic advice to local businesses.
Andrew Templeman
Solicitor
Andrew Templeman qualified in London before joining Mills & Bann. He specialises in residential conveyancing and provides expert legal guidance for property transactions.
Georgia Shearsby
Solicitor
Georgia Shearsby, an LLB graduate, handles family law matters including divorce proceedings and child custody arrangements. She provides compassionate yet pragmatic legal advice to clients.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We serve clients in Newbury, Berkshire, and throughout the UK with select international cases.
Are you regulated by the SRA?
Yes, our practice is authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority under number 00541618.
Do you handle personal injury claims?
We refer personal injury cases to our former colleague's specialist practice in Oxford with client consent.
What are your office hours?
Our Newbury office operates Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
Can you assist with commercial property?
Yes, our commercial conveyancing team handles business property transactions and lease agreements.
