Business Details
Trusted Legal Services in Hertfordshire & London Since 1591
HRJ Foreman Laws Solicitors has been a cornerstone of legal expertise since 1591, serving individuals, families, and businesses across Hertfordshire, Essex, London, and nationwide. Our firm combines centuries of experience with a client-focused approach, offering tailored legal solutions for personal and commercial matters. We specialise in family law, conveyancing, commercial property, business transactions, and probate, supported by a team of highly qualified solicitors. Our commitment to excellence is evidenced by accreditations such as Lexcel, the Law Societys gold standard for practice management.With offices in Hitchin, Welwyn Garden City, Old Harlow, and London, we prioritise clear communication and long-term relationships, ensuring clients receive both legal expertise and compassionate support. Our history of resolving complex cases and positive client testimonials reflect our dedication to achieving the best possible outcomes.
Services
Commercial Property Law
Conveyancing
Family Law
Wills and Probate
Commercial Litigation
Leasehold Enfranchisement
Lasting Power of Attorney
Business Sales and Acquisitions
Civil Litigation
Equity Release
Highlights and features
- We have over 430 years of experience in legal services.
- Lexcel accredited for excellence in practice management.
- Specialist solicitors with Law Society accreditation.
- Client-focused approach with clear communication.
- Recognised by leading legal industry bodies.
Associations and certifications
- Lexcel
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
- Conveyancing Quality Scheme
- Association of Leasehold Enfranchisement Practitioners
- Law Society Family Law Advanced Accreditation
- Resolution
- STEP
- Certainty National Will Register
- Equity Release Council
What people say
Exceptional service
Highly recommend
Professional and efficient
Compassionate support
Timely resolution
Services
Conveyancing
Our conveyancing service ensures seamless residential property transactions, from sales and purchases to leasehold enfranchisement. We prioritise clear communication and efficiency, guiding clients through each step while adhering to strict deadlines. Our teams expertise minimises stress, ensuring legal compliance and smooth completions for first-time buyers and experienced property owners alike.
Family Law
We provide compassionate family law advice for divorce, separation, and child arrangements. Our solicitors focus on constructive solutions, prioritising childrens welfare while protecting clients interests. With Law Society accreditation, we handle complex financial settlements and domestic violence cases, ensuring sensitive, legally sound outcomes aligned with client needs.
Wills and Probate
Our will writing and probate services secure your legacy and simplify estate administration. We draft clear, legally robust wills and trusts, including Lasting Powers of Attorney. For executors, we streamline probate processes, offering support for contentious claims and inheritance tax planning, ensuring compliance with Certainty National Will Register standards.
Commercial Property Law
We advise businesses on commercial property acquisitions, leases, and development projects. Our solicitors ensure legally sound investments, negotiating terms and managing due diligence. With expertise in landlord and tenant law, we protect commercial clients interests, supporting growth through strategic property management and dispute resolution.
Leasehold Enfranchisement
Specialising in leasehold enfranchisement, we empower leaseholders to purchase freeholds or extend leases. Our team navigates complex legal frameworks, ensuring fair valuations and compliance with statutory rights. We represent individuals and groups in negotiations and court proceedings, delivering cost-effective solutions for long-term property ownership.
People
Robert France
Solicitor
Robert France is a knowledgeable solicitor specialising in wills, probate, and equity release. With decades of experience, he provides clear, empathetic advice, ensuring clients estates are managed securely. His expertise is reflected in positive client testimonials praising his efficiency and professionalism.
Vyonne
Family Law Solicitor
Vyonne is a family law expert known for her compassionate approach to divorce and child arrangements. Clients highlight her patience and ability to simplify complex legal processes. Her focus on constructive resolutions aligns with Resolution membership principles, prioritising client well-being and child-centred outcomes.
Loren Adkin
Wills and Probate Specialist
Loren Adkin specialises in wills, trusts, and probate, offering tailored estate planning solutions. Clients commend her clarity and responsiveness, particularly in handling sensitive cases. Her work ensures legal compliance while addressing individual family needs, supported by STEP accreditation.
Alison Dowton
Conveyancing Solicitor
Alison Dowton is a conveyancing expert praised for her efficiency and client-focused service. She manages residential property transactions smoothly, addressing challenges proactively. Her approachability and attention to detail have earned consistent positive feedback from clients navigating property sales and purchases.
Andrew Dongworth
Corporate Lawyer
Andrew Dongworth advises businesses on corporate transactions, including shareholder agreements and company sales. Clients highlight his responsiveness and ability to explain complex legal terms clearly. His strategic guidance supports business growth, with testimonials noting successful outcomes in mergers and acquisitions.
Questions
What areas do HRJ Foreman Laws Solicitors cover?
We serve clients in Hertfordshire, Essex, London, and nationwide, with offices in Hitchin, Welwyn Garden City, Old Harlow, and London.
Are your solicitors accredited by professional bodies?
Yes, we hold accreditations including Lexcel, Conveyancing Quality Scheme, and Law Society Family Law Advanced Accreditation, ensuring high standards of service.
What is TOLATA and how can you help?
TOLATA (Trust of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996) governs property disputes for unmarried couples. Our specialists guide clients through claims and court processes.
Do you offer online consultations?
Yes, we provide remote consultations via phone or video call, ensuring accessible legal advice for all clients.
How do I retrieve a stored Will or LPA?
Contact our Hitchin office to retrieve documents from our secure archive, registered with the Certainty National Will Register.
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