Business Details
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Dorset and Hampshire
Kiteleys Solicitors is a well-established legal firm serving clients across Dorset and Hampshire. With decades of combined experience, our team of expert solicitors specialises in family law, property law, commercial law, and personal injury law. We have strategically located offices in Poole, Christchurch, and Fordingbridge, ensuring accessibility for clients throughout the region. Our commitment to excellence, professionalism, and client satisfaction drives every aspect of our work. We acquired Dangibau Solicitors and Morris, Scott & Co Solicitors to enhance our expertise and better serve our clients.Whether resolving family disputes, handling property transactions, or advising businesses, we tailor our services to meet individual needs. Our solicitors provide clear, practical legal advice while maintaining empathy and understanding. We prioritise transparency, offering fixed-fee services and no hidden costs. Our local knowledge and dedication to client-centric solutions make us a trusted legal partner in the region. We are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority, ensuring adherence to the highest professional standards.
Services
Conveyancing
Family Law
Commercial Law
Estate Administration
Personal Injury Claims
Highlights and features
- We have decades of combined legal experience across multiple practice areas.
- Our team provides tailored legal solutions with empathy and understanding.
- We maintain transparent pricing with no hidden fees or unexpected costs.
- Our local offices in Dorset and Hampshire ensure accessible legal support.
- We combine national expertise with deep regional market knowledge.
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
Services
Conveyancing
Our conveyancing solicitors handle residential and commercial property transactions with precision and care. We assist with purchases, sales, remortgaging, and lease extensions, ensuring all legal requirements are met. Clients benefit from our transparent pricing structure and dedicated support throughout the process.
Family Law
We provide comprehensive family law services covering divorce, child custody, and financial settlements. Our solicitors approach sensitive matters with empathy while protecting client interests. We aim to resolve disputes amicably through negotiation or litigation when necessary.
Commercial Law
Our commercial law team advises businesses on contracts, mergers, and corporate governance. We offer strategic guidance for company formation, commercial agreements, and dispute resolution. Our goal is to help businesses navigate legal challenges while supporting growth objectives.
Estate Administration
We specialise in probate and estate administration, guiding clients through the process of managing deceased estates. Our services include will validation, asset distribution, and tax compliance. We provide compassionate support during challenging times with clear legal direction.
Personal Injury Claims
Our personal injury solicitors help clients claim compensation for accidents and injuries. We handle cases involving medical negligence, workplace accidents, and road traffic incidents. We work on a no-win-no-fee basis to ensure accessible justice for all clients.
People
Andrew Townsend
Director
Andrew Townsend is a qualified solicitor with extensive experience in commercial law. He specialises in corporate transactions and business structuring, providing strategic legal advice to help companies achieve their commercial objectives while maintaining compliance.
David Bridge
Head of Conveyancing
David Bridge leads our conveyancing department with over 20 years' experience in property law. He specialises in residential and commercial property transactions, ensuring smooth processes for buyers, sellers, and investors across Dorset and Hampshire.
Sarah Townsend
Director
Sarah Townsend is a respected family law solicitor with a focus on divorce and child custody matters. She combines legal expertise with compassionate support to help families navigate complex legal challenges during difficult transitions.
Ellie Mackin-Wheatley
Commercial Solicitor
Ellie Mackin-Wheatley advises businesses on commercial contracts and corporate governance. Her practical approach to legal challenges helps companies maintain compliance while pursuing growth opportunities in competitive markets.
Kevin French
Solicitor
Kevin French specialises in personal injury claims and estate administration. He provides dedicated support to clients seeking compensation for accidents and families managing probate matters with professionalism and empathy.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialise in?
We specialise in conveyancing, family law, commercial law, personal injury claims, and estate administration, providing comprehensive legal solutions across these key practice areas.
Do you offer fixed-fee legal services?
Yes, we provide transparent fixed-fee pricing for many services with no hidden costs, ensuring clients receive clear value for money legal representation.
Are your offices accessible across Dorset and Hampshire?
We have five accessible offices in Poole, Fordingbridge, Highcliffe, Canford Cliffs, and Ferndown, ensuring convenient legal support throughout the region.
How quickly can I get legal advice?
We aim to respond to all enquiries within 48 hours and offer urgent support for time-sensitive legal matters through our dedicated contact channels.
Are you regulated by legal authorities?
Yes, we are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA ID 401309), ensuring adherence to strict professional standards and ethical practices.
Can I get help with commercial contracts?
Our commercial law team provides expert assistance with contract drafting, review, and negotiation to protect business interests while supporting commercial objectives.