Reassuringly here, whenever you need us
At Schofield Sweeney, we pride ourselves on being a forward-thinking law firm that provides expert legal advice to individuals, businesses, charities, and educational institutions across the UK. Our team of lateral thinking lawyers offers a comprehensive range of commercial services, including construction, corporate, dispute resolution, employment, environmental, and more. We take pride in our collaborative approach, working closely with our clients to understand their unique needs and provide tailored solutions to help them achieve their goals.
Our Expertise
Our award-winning team has been advising clients for over 20 years, and we are proud to have been listed in The Times Best 250 Law Firms 2024. Our expertise spans a wide range of industries and sectors, including commercial property, construction, energy, education, employment, and more. We have a strong track record of delivering successful outcomes for our clients, whether it's providing strategic advice, resolving disputes, or simply handling everyday legal matters efficiently.
Why Our Clients Recommend Us
Our clients trust us to handle their most complex, pressing, or sensitive matters because we provide excellent service, shaped around their needs. We are responsive and accessible, offering clear, commercial advice and a strong, collaborative team that provides complete reassurance. Our clients appreciate our proactive approach, creative thinking, and willingness to go the extra mile to find the right solution for them.
Meet the Team
With over 160 staff, including many specialists in complex fields, our team is dedicated to providing expert legal advice and support. Based in our offices in Leeds, Bradford, and Huddersfield, we bring a wealth of knowledge and experience to our clients at a realistic cost. Our team is committed to providing the highest level of service, and we are proud to have been recognized with several awards, including Law Firm of the Year (medium) 2023.
Solicitor Reviews Summary
Positive Experience with Conveyancing Services
Most reviewers had a positive experience with Schofield Sweeney's conveyancing services, praising the professionalism, competence, and efficiency of their solicitors. Many reviewers specifically mentioned the excellent service provided by SallyAnn Masih, Charlotte Taylor, and Howard Jenkins. They appreciated the prompt responses, progresses on their transactions, and clear explanations of complex legal information.
Issues with Communication and Transparency
However, a few reviewers experienced issues with communication and transparency. One reviewer was unhappy with the lack of disclosure about their property being grade 2 listed, which led to trouble with their local council. Another reviewer expressed frustration with the slow response times from the solicitors, which delayed their transaction.
Other Comments
One reviewer, an intern at Schofield Sweeney, shared their positive experience working with the clients and solicitors, citing a pleasant work environment.
