Business Details
Expert Legal Services in Pudsey, Leeds
Crabtree Chadwick Solicitors is a long-established legal practice based in Pudsey, Leeds, serving clients both locally and nationally. Our firm specialises in private client and commercial legal matters, with partners bringing decades of combined experience in areas such as Wills, Probate, Conveyancing, Commercial Law, Agriculture, and Elderly Client Services. We are regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority and pride ourselves on maintaining a client-first approach, ensuring personalised service and expert legal guidance.Our team includes Christopher Crabtree, with nearly 50 years of experience in private client work, and John Crabtree, who holds advanced qualifications in Environmental Law. We are committed to delivering efficient, transparent legal solutions tailored to individual client needs, supported by our deep understanding of both local and national legal frameworks.
Services
Wills
Probate
Residential Conveyancing
Commercial Law
Agricultural Law
Elderly Client Services
Lasting Powers of Attorney
Highlights and features
- We have nearly 50 years of experience in private client legal work.
- Our team includes specialists in Wills, Probate, and Agricultural Law.
- We are regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA 70023).
- We provide personalised service for both individual and commercial clients.
- Our partners hold advanced legal qualifications and local market expertise.
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
Services
Residential Conveyancing
We handle residential property sales, purchases, remortgages, and leasehold enfranchisement. Our process includes contract preparation, title searches, and completion management. Partners oversee each case to ensure compliance with legal requirements and timely execution.
Probate Services
We assist with obtaining Grants of Probate, estate valuation, asset distribution, and Inheritance Tax planning. Our team manages complex estates, including those with foreign assets or multiple beneficiaries, ensuring adherence to legal protocols.
Wills Drafting
We prepare Wills, Codicils, and Deeds of Variation, focusing on inheritance tax mitigation and clear asset distribution. Our services include advising on legal validity and updating documents to reflect changing circumstances.
Commercial Law
We support businesses with sales, leases, partnerships, and planning compliance. Our expertise covers contract drafting, due diligence, and regulatory adherence for commercial property and operations.
Agricultural Law
We specialise in farm sales, leases, grazing agreements, and planning diversification. Our services address agricultural tenancies, common land rights, and compliance with rural property regulations.
People
Christopher Crabtree
Partner
With nearly 50 years of experience, Christopher specialises in Wills, Probate, and Agricultural Law. He holds a Law Degree from Leeds University and oversees complex estate and rural property matters.
John Crabtree
Partner
John focuses on private client and commercial law, with a Masters in Environmental Law. He manages conveyancing, business sales, and estate planning, combining legal expertise with practical solutions.
Questions
What areas of law do you specialise in?
We specialise in Wills, Probate, Residential and Commercial Conveyancing, Agricultural Law, and Elderly Client Services, including Lasting Powers of Attorney.
Are you regulated by a professional body?
Yes, we are authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority under registration number 70023.
Do you handle both individual and business clients?
Yes, we provide tailored legal services for both private individuals and commercial entities across Yorkshire and nationally.
What experience do your partners have?
Christopher Crabtree has nearly 50 years in private client work, while John Crabtree holds a Masters in Environmental Law and 13 years of experience.
