Business Details
18 Years
experience
Expert Property & Private Client Legal Services
Established in 2008, we are a niche law firm specialising in property and private client work. Our approach combines technical excellence with commercial pragmatism, ensuring clients receive informed guidance tailored to their specific needs. We prioritise building long-term relationships through a responsive service that balances professional expertise with personal understanding. Our team delivers practical solutions for both commercial and residential property transactions, alongside comprehensive wills and estate planning services.With a focus on transparency and client satisfaction, we maintain a reputation for reliability and approachability in all our dealings. Our commitment to understanding the commercial realities behind client instructions enables us to provide efficient, targeted legal support across our core practice areas.
Services
Commercial Property
Residential Property
Wills & Estate Planning
Probate Services
Property Development
Landlord & Tenant
Inheritance Tax Planning
Powers of Attorney
Details
- Year established: 2008
Highlights and features
- Established in 2008 with specialist property law expertise
- Combines technical excellence with commercial pragmatism
- Delivers responsive service with clear communication
- Builds long-term client relationships through reliability
- Specialises in both commercial and residential property law
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
What people say
Kind help
No hesitation in recommending
Hard work
Great job
Productive relationships
Services
Commercial Property
We provide expert legal guidance for commercial property transactions including acquisitions, disposals, development projects, and investment management. Our team handles complex property matters with commercial awareness, ensuring smooth processes for landlords, tenants, and developers. With specialist knowledge of agricultural property and secured lending, we deliver practical solutions for businesses and investors.
Residential Property
Our residential property service covers home purchases, sales, remortgages, and equity transfers with clear client communication throughout. We prioritise timely completions while maintaining rigorous legal standards for all transactions. The team provides straightforward advice for first-time buyers, homeowners, and investors across Derbyshire and surrounding areas.
Wills & Estate Planning
We offer comprehensive wills, probate, and estate planning services including inheritance tax mitigation and lasting powers of attorney. Our specialists help clients create tailored solutions for asset distribution and future care planning. We handle court of protection matters and residential care planning with sensitive, expert guidance.
Probate Services
Our probate specialists assist with estate administration, including grant of representation applications and tax planning. We guide executors through complex processes while managing sensitive matters with appropriate care. The service includes resolving property-related aspects of estates and inheritance disputes.
Property Development
We support property development projects from initial acquisition through planning permissions to final completion. Our legal expertise covers land assembly, funding arrangements, and regulatory compliance for residential and commercial developments. We work closely with developers, local authorities, and contractors to ensure successful project delivery.
People
Mark Vinecombe
Partner
Specialist commercial property lawyer with extensive experience in development projects and investment transactions. Leads the firm's commercial property team with a focus on practical solutions.
Dan Furness
Partner
Experienced commercial property solicitor handling complex transactions and secured lending arrangements. Provides strategic legal advice to businesses and property investors across the Midlands region.
Laura White
Partner
Residential property specialist managing home purchases, sales, and equity transfers. Focuses on clear communication and timely completions for home movers and property investors.
Andrew Perkins
Partner
Commercial property expert with particular knowledge of agricultural land and alternative use developments. Advises landowners and developers on complex property transactions and planning matters.
Michelle Fox
Conveyancing Executive
Residential property specialist handling sales, purchases, and remortgage transactions. Provides efficient legal support for home movers with a focus on client communication.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialise in?
We focus on property law (commercial and residential) and private client services including wills, probate, and estate planning.
How long have you been operating?
The firm has been providing legal services since its establishment in 2008.
Can you handle both residential and commercial property matters?
Yes, we provide comprehensive legal support for both residential home transactions and commercial property deals.
Do you offer will and probate services?
Yes, we provide full wills, probate, and estate planning services including lasting powers of attorney and inheritance tax planning.