Business Details
Your Trusted Solicitors in Eastbourne
McCarthy Webb is a law firm based in Eastbourne, East Sussex, offering a comprehensive range of non-contentious legal services. With a focus on residential and commercial property law, the firm serves private and commercial clients across London and Sussex. Jayne McCarthy and Tina Webb, the founding principals, bring extensive experience and a client-centric approach to the practice. The firm's Private Client Department, led by Rebecca Haywood, specialises in Wills, Probate, and Powers of Attorney, with expertise recognised through memberships in STEP and SFE. McCarthy Webb combines state-of-the-art IT systems with a commitment to direct client contact, ensuring every inquiry is handled personally.The premises provide accessible and comfortable facilities, including ground-floor access for visitors with mobility needs. The firm maintains a competitive fee structure while upholding the high standards of service expected by its clients. With a reputation built on trust and professionalism, McCarthy Webb prioritises clear communication and tailored legal solutions. The team is dedicated to exceeding client expectations through a fresh, approachable, and transparent approach to legal matters. Established as a trusted local practice, McCarthy Webb continues to strengthen its role within the Eastbourne community.
Services
Residential Property
Commercial Property
Private Client
Probate Services
Wills
Trust Administration
Powers of Attorney
Equity Releases
Commercial Leases
Elderly Care Law
Highlights and features
- We are regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority for professional accountability.
- Our team includes STEP and SFE accredited specialists in private client law.
- We combine modern IT systems with direct, personal client communication.
- Our premises offer accessible, comfortable facilities for all clients.
- We maintain competitive fees without compromising on service quality.
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
- STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners)
- Solicitors for the Elderly (SFE)
What people say
Extremely helpful
Promptly and professionally
Kept informed
Excellent service
Speedy conclusion
Services
Residential Property
We handle all aspects of residential property transactions, including purchases, sales, mortgages, and equity releases. Our team ensures smooth processes with clear communication and timely updates. Clients benefit from our local market knowledge and decades of experience in East Sussex and London.
Commercial Property
Our commercial property services cover acquisitions, disposals, leases, and financing for businesses. We provide pragmatic legal advice tailored to commercial clients' operational needs. Our expertise extends to complex transactions while maintaining cost-effective solutions for growing enterprises.
Private Client
Specialising in Wills, Probate, and Powers of Attorney, our Private Client Department offers compassionate guidance for personal legal matters. Accredited specialists ensure compliance with evolving regulations while protecting clients' interests through meticulous estate planning and trust administration.
People
Jayne McCarthy
Principal Solicitor
Jayne McCarthy co-founded McCarthy Webb with over 25 years' experience in property law. A former President of Eastbourne Law Society, she specialises in residential and commercial property transactions, combining legal expertise with client-focused service.
Tina Webb
Principal Solicitor
Tina Webb brings extensive legal knowledge to McCarthy Webb, focusing on commercial property and business law. With deep local connections, she provides strategic advice to businesses while maintaining the firm's commitment to approachable, high-quality legal representation.
Rebecca Haywood
Private Client Head
Rebecca Haywood leads the Private Client Department, specialising in Wills, Probate, and elderly care law. A STEP and SFE member, she combines technical expertise with empathy, ensuring clients receive tailored solutions for complex personal legal matters.
Questions
What areas of law does McCarthy Webb specialise in?
We focus on residential and commercial property law, private client services including Wills and Probate, and elderly care law, serving both individual and business clients.
Are your solicitors accredited by professional bodies?
Yes, our Private Client team includes members of STEP and Solicitors for the Elderly, with regulation by the Solicitors Regulation Authority ensuring professional standards.
How accessible are your Eastbourne offices?
Our premises offer ground-floor access, comfortable meeting rooms, and visitor parking. We're centrally located near Eastbourne Station and major transport links.
Can you handle legal matters remotely?
Yes, we successfully manage cases for clients outside Eastbourne using secure digital communication while maintaining personal service standards through regular updates.
How do you ensure transparent communication?
Every call is answered personally, with regular progress updates provided. We prioritise direct client contact while using modern systems to enhance, not replace, human interaction.
