Legal solutions with a personal approach.
Our Approach
At Cooper Stott Solicitors, we pride ourselves on our approachability and eagerness to help our clients achieve their goals. We believe that every client is unique, and we tailor our approach to meet their individual needs. We provide clear advice, tailored to their needs, without using confusing legal jargon. We work hard to ensure that our clients feel supported and informed throughout the entire process.
About Us
Cooper Stott Solicitors is a well-established and trusted law firm based in Aykley Heads, just outside of Durham City. We have a team of experienced solicitors ready to help our clients. Founded in 1987, we have a wealth of experience in providing legal solutions with a personal approach. We are proud to be members of the Law Society's Family Law Advanced Panel, Children Panel, and Conveyancing Quality Scheme.
Our History
Our story began in 1987, when Alison Stott Solicitors was formed. Over the years, the practice has evolved, but our ethos has remained the same: we put our clients at the heart of everything we do. We listen carefully to our clients' objectives and have the experience and expertise to enable us to meet their needs. We are proud to have served our community and beyond since our inception.
Angela McGurk
Angela joined the firm as a trainee in 2005 and became a director in 2019. Since qualifying, Angela has specialized in all aspects of family law, including divorce, separation, financial matters, private arrangements for children, cases involving domestic violence, and cohabitation cases. Angela is a member of the Law Society's Children Law Accreditation Panel and can represent children in care proceedings.
James Cooper
James joined us as a trainee in 2008 and now specializes in private client and conveyancing work. James advises on a range of wills, probate, and Lasting Powers of Attorney matters, helping clients to plan for the future. James also maintains a buoyant conveyancing caseload.
Katie Cooper
Katie joined us in 2019, having spent 11 years at a top 20 law firm. She specializes in complex property transactions and is a valuable addition to our team.
How We Work
We believe that our approach sets us apart from other law firms. We are:
- Approachable: We provide clear advice, tailored to our clients' needs, without using confusing legal jargon.
- Efficient: We resolve matters in an effective, timely, and constructive manner.
- Responsive: We keep our clients updated every step of the way and are always available to chat in person, on the phone, or online.
Get in Touch
To discuss how Cooper Stott can help you, please do not hesitate to contact us on 0191 384 7210 or visit our website. We look forward to supporting you in achieving your goals.
Exceptional Service
The majority of the reviews for Cooper Stott conveyancing services are overwhelmingly positive, with several reviewers praising the firm's professionalism, efficiency, and expert guidance throughout the conveyancing process. Reviewers consistently note that the solicitors, including Phil Kay, Katie Cooper, Chris Noon, James, and Catherine, were knowledgeable, responsive, and provided excellent communication throughout the process.
Communication and Efficiency
Many reviewers praised the firm's timely responses to queries and concerns, ensuring that they remained informed and up-to-date throughout the process. Several reviewers also noted that the firm was able to complete transactions ahead of schedule, including one reviewer who completed their purchase a whole month earlier than expected.
Expertise and Trust
Reviewers consistently express trust and confidence in the expertise of the Cooper Stott solicitors, stating that they feel secure in the knowledge that their conveyancing matters are in capable hands. The reviewers' appreciation for the solicitors' advice, guidance, and reassurance is evident throughout the reviews.
Personal Touch
Several reviewers praise the firm's personal touch, noting that they feel valued and treated with respect by the solicitors. One reviewer even notes that the firm is "human, " treating clients with empathy and understanding.
