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Trusted Legal Services in Spalding
Calthrops Solicitors LLP has been providing expert legal services since the early 19th century, establishing itself as the longest-serving firm in Spalding. Our team specialises in conveyancing, family law, business law, wills, trusts, and probate, serving private and corporate clients across South Lincolnshire and North Cambridgeshire. With offices in Spalding and Holbeach, we combine deep local knowledge with decades of experience to deliver tailored legal solutions.Our solicitors advise clients through multiple generations, focusing on residential and commercial property, tax planning, and dispute resolution. We pride ourselves on offering a personal service, ensuring clarity and transparency in all matters, from straightforward wills to complex commercial transactions. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our SRA accreditation and client-centric approach, which prioritises practical outcomes and long-term relationships.
Services
Conveyancing
Family Law
Business Law
Wills & Probate
Trusts & Tax Planning
Highlights and features
- We have over 175 years of experience serving Spalding and surrounding areas.
- Our solicitors combine local knowledge with expertise in multiple legal fields.
- We offer a personal service with transparent communication and cost estimates.
- Our team includes specialists in conveyancing, family law, and business law.
- We provide home visits and flexible appointments for client convenience.
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
What people say
Expert legal guidance
Personalised service
Local knowledge
Clear communication
Sensitive handling
Services
Conveyancing
Our conveyancing service guides clients through residential and commercial property transactions, minimising risks during purchases, sales, and remortgaging. We handle lease extensions, equity releases, and developer projects, offering local expertise to streamline processes. Clients receive clear cost estimates and regular progress updates from experienced solicitors.
Family Law
We resolve family disputes with sensitivity, covering divorce, child custody, financial settlements, and domestic abuse cases. Our solicitors prioritise negotiated solutions but provide robust court representation when necessary. Services include prenuptial agreements, parental responsibility arrangements, and welfare rights advice.
Business Law
From start-ups to established firms, we offer tailored legal support for business structures, contracts, employment issues, and property transactions. Our services include partnership agreements, lease negotiations, and agricultural land transaction advice, combining legal expertise with sector-specific knowledge.
Wills & Probate
We draft wills, manage probate applications, and administer estates, ensuring assets are distributed according to client wishes. Services include inheritance tax planning, lasting powers of attorney, and handling intestacy cases, with a focus on minimising tax liabilities and family disputes.
Trusts & Tax Planning
Our specialists create trusts and tax-efficient strategies to protect assets for future generations. We advise on inheritance tax mitigation, court of protection matters, and retirement planning, helping clients secure their financial legacy while addressing current needs like care home arrangements.
People
Craig Delaney
Partner
Specialising in private client work, Craig advises on wills, probate, and tax planning. With decades of experience, he helps clients protect assets and navigate complex estate administration, ensuring clear, legally sound solutions tailored to individual family needs.
Julia Cole
Partner
Julia focuses on residential conveyancing, guiding clients through property transactions with clarity and efficiency. Her expertise includes leasehold sales, new build purchases, and equity release schemes, ensuring smooth processes for first-time buyers and seasoned investors alike.
Kerry Sauntson
Associate Partner
Kerry specialises in family law, handling divorce, child custody, and financial settlements. She advocates for amicable resolutions while providing strong representation in court, prioritising client well-being and children's interests throughout the legal process.
Paul Turnell
Consultant Solicitor
Paul offers expert agricultural law advice, supporting farmers and landowners with property transactions and business structures. His deep sector knowledge includes tenancy agreements, succession planning, and compliance with rural land regulations.
Zoe Kwiatkowska
Associate Partner
Zoe specialises in commercial property and business law, advising companies on leases, contracts, and property acquisitions. Her practical approach balances legal compliance with commercial viability, helping businesses grow while mitigating risks in transactions.
Questions
What areas do Calthrops Solicitors cover?
We serve clients across South Lincolnshire and North Cambridgeshire, with offices in Spalding and Holbeach.
Can I get help with emergency legal matters?
Yes, we offer urgent appointments for critical legal needs, including home visits when necessary.
How much does conveyancing cost?
We provide transparent cost estimates upfront, with fees tailored to the complexity of your property transaction.
Do you offer wills and probate services?
Yes, we specialise in will drafting, probate applications, and estate administration with tax-efficient planning.
Are your solicitors regulated?
Yes, we are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (No. 512596).
Can you assist with commercial property transactions?
Yes, our team handles commercial leases, business property sales, and agricultural land deals.
