Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Legal Partner in Hull
Established in 1946, Burstalls Solicitors has built a reputation for delivering expert legal advice with a personal touch. Our Hull-based practice serves individuals, families, and businesses, offering tailored solutions across family law, conveyancing, estate planning, and dispute resolution. We prioritise strong client relationships, ensuring every case is handled by a dedicated lawyer from start to finish. Our team combines decades of collective experience with a commitment to practical, cost-effective outcomes.Recognised for our approachable professionalism, we treat clients as individuals rather than case numbers, maintaining a legacy of excellence rooted in local community service. Our client-centric approach focuses on proactive advice and solutions that address real-life challenges, supported by a team of solicitors, partners, and legal executives with specialist expertise across multiple practice areas.
Services
Family Law
Wills and Trusts
Estate Planning
Conveyancing
Dispute Resolution
Court of Protection
Agricultural Law
Commercial Property
Details
- Year established: 1946
Highlights and features
- We provide dedicated legal representation with continuous client communication
- Our team combines 80+ years of local legal expertise with modern practices
- Client-focused approach ensuring tailored solutions for complex legal matters
- Recognised professionals in family law, property transactions and estate planning
- Proven track record serving Hull communities across three generations
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
What people say
Professional and rapid service
Helpful, friendly assistance
Support gave confidence
Stressful time eased
Major stress handled
Services
Family Law
Specialising in relationship breakdowns, our family law team provides compassionate guidance through divorce proceedings and child custody arrangements. We prioritise amicable resolutions while protecting client interests. Our solicitors combine legal expertise with practical advice to navigate complex family matters efficiently.
Residential Conveyancing
Handling home purchases and sales with meticulous attention to detail, our conveyancing specialists ensure smooth property transactions. We provide clear progress updates and proactive issue resolution throughout the legal process. Our local knowledge supports efficient completion of residential property transfers.
Wills and Trusts
Creating legally sound wills and trust arrangements to protect assets and ensure legacy intentions are fulfilled. Our experts guide clients through complex inheritance considerations and tax implications. We provide ongoing trust management support for long-term estate security.
Dispute Resolution
Addressing commercial and personal disputes through strategic negotiation and litigation support. Our team focuses on achieving cost-effective resolutions while maintaining client interests. We handle contract disputes, debt recovery, and property conflicts with pragmatic legal solutions.
Court of Protection
Assisting families and professionals with legal matters concerning individuals lacking mental capacity. We handle deputyship appointments and welfare decisions under the Mental Capacity Act. Our specialists provide ongoing support for managing health and financial affairs legally.
People
David Rosenberg
Senior Partner
Leading the firm with over 35 years' experience in commercial property law. Specialises in complex property transactions and business succession planning. Maintains strong relationships with local business leaders and property developers across East Yorkshire.
Prue Arnott
Partner
Specialist in family law with 25+ years' experience handling high-conflict divorce cases. Recognised for compassionate client support during emotionally challenging situations. Regularly contributes to local legal education initiatives and community outreach programs.
Anna Wilson
Partner
Head of residential conveyancing with expertise in new build developments. Manages large property portfolios for private clients and landlords. Known for exceptional client communication and timely transaction completions in Hull's competitive property market.
Tom Scott
Partner
Commercial law specialist advising SMEs on contracts, employment matters and business structures. Provides strategic legal guidance to agricultural businesses and family-owned enterprises. Active member of Hull Chamber of Commerce legal advisory panel.
Aimi Sugarman
Chartered Legal Executive
Estate planning expert with focus on inheritance tax mitigation and trust creation. Assists clients in drafting complex wills and lasting powers of attorney. Recognised for clear explanations of legal concepts to private clients across Hull and East Yorkshire.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialise in?
We specialise in family law, conveyancing, wills and estate planning, dispute resolution, Court of Protection matters, agricultural law, and commercial property transactions.
How does your personal service differ from larger firms?
Each client receives dedicated lawyer attention throughout their case, with direct access to senior partners and tailored communication preferences.
Can I get legal advice remotely?
Yes, we offer virtual consultations via phone or video call for all our legal services, with secure document sharing options available.
What are your office hours?
Our Hull offices are open Monday to Friday 9am-5pm, with appointments available outside these hours by prior arrangement.
Are you regulated by legal authorities?
We are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority under number 44516, ensuring professional standards compliance.
