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Clinton Davis Pallis has served the communities of Crouch End and Hackney for over five decades. Our practice combines decades of legal expertise with a commitment to delivering accessible, transparent, and competitively priced services. Specialising in residential and commercial conveyancing, wills, probate, and criminal defence, we represent clients in Magistrates' and Civil County Courts. Regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA No. 312864), our team prioritises client needs while maintaining the highest professional standards. Partners Monica Healy and Howard Pallis bring extensive experience in property law and criminal defence respectively.Although Monica Healy is retiring and no longer accepting new cases, Howard Pallis continues to provide dedicated criminal law services. Our legacy of trust and local knowledge ensures clients receive tailored legal solutions. We maintain affiliations with regulatory bodies to guarantee accountability and service excellence. While our Tottenham Lane office has closed, we remain contactable through alternative channels for ongoing case management.
Services
Conveyancing
Wills & Probate
Criminal Defence
Landlord & Tenant
Property Law
Highlights and features
- We offer over 50 years of legal experience in Crouch End and Hackney
- Our solicitors specialise in both property law and criminal defence
- Regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA No. 312864)
- Transparent pricing with no hidden fees
- Experienced partners with decades of local legal practice
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
Services
Conveyancing
We handle residential and commercial property transactions with precision. Our solicitors manage contracts, title checks, and legal transfers for buyers and sellers. Clients benefit from our decades of experience in North London's property market.
Wills & Probate
Our specialists draft legally sound wills and administer estates with sensitivity. Services include probate applications, inheritance tax planning, and estate distribution. We ensure clients' wishes are honoured while complying with legal requirements.
Criminal Defence
We provide robust defence in criminal cases at police stations and courts. Our solicitors specialise in Magistrates' Court representation, bail applications, and case strategy development. Clients receive immediate support through our emergency contact channels.
Landlord & Tenant
Our team handles tenancy agreements, deposit disputes, and eviction proceedings. We advise landlords on legal compliance while protecting tenants' rights. Services cover both residential and commercial property matters.
Property Law
We specialise in property transactions including lease extensions, boundary disputes, and title registrations. Our solicitors provide clear guidance on legal obligations and rights. Clients receive tailored advice for both personal and commercial property needs.
People
Monica Healy
Partner
Partner for over 40 years, specialising in property law and probate. Now retiring but completing existing cases. Recognised for expertise in residential and commercial conveyancing across North London.
Howard Pallis
Partner
Criminal law specialist with 20+ years' partnership experience. Acts as Court and Police Station Duty Solicitor. Focuses on Magistrates' Court defence strategies and client advocacy during police investigations.
Questions
What legal services do you specialise in?
We focus on conveyancing, wills, probate, criminal defence, and landlord & tenant matters. Our solicitors have specific expertise in North London property transactions and criminal court representation.
Is Monica Healy still accepting new cases?
Monica Healy has retired from new work and is focusing on completing existing cases. Ongoing matters may transfer to other solicitors if necessary.
What happens to stored wills?
All wills have been transferred to Messrs Dowse and Co Solicitors at 23-25 Dalston Lane, London E8 3DF. Contact them on 020 7254 6205 for will-related enquiries.
How are complaints handled?
We investigate complaints within 5 days and aim to resolve issues promptly. If unresolved, you may contact the Legal Ombudsman within one year of the incident or six months after our final response.
