Cygnet Law is a trusted legal practice with over two decades of experience in family and property law across the North East of England. We take pride in providing a personalized and accessible service, guiding clients through complex legal processes with empathy and expertise.
Family Law & Children
Our experienced team understands the sensitivities surrounding family law issues like divorce, separation, and children custody arrangements. We guide clients through court proceedings, mediation, and collaborative solutions to achieve fair and practical outcomes.
Property & Conveyancing
Buying or selling a property? Our skilled conveyancing specialists ensure a smooth and efficient process, managing paperwork, legal processes, and ensuring your legal rights are protected.
Public & Child Protection
We have a proven track record in safeguarding the lives of children and vulnerable individuals. Our dedicated team works in partnership with local authorities and statutory agencies to provide robust legal support and representation.
Domestic Violence & Protection
We support victims of domestic abuse by offering compassionate and efficient legal guidance on securing safety measures, obtaining legal aid, and navigating the court system.
Wills & Probate
Our expert lawyers help you create comprehensive legal documents like wills, power of attorney, and lasting powers of attorney, ensuring your assets are protected and your wishes are fulfilled after your passing.
Who We Are
Cygnet Law is not your average law firm. We are a dedicated team of legal professionals with deep understanding of the local legal landscape and a genuine commitment to serving our clients.
Our Values
- Transparency: We believe in open communication and clear explanations, ensuring clients are fully informed throughout the process.
- Accessibility: We value clear and concise language, making legal concepts easy to understand.
- Client Focus: Our clients are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to providing a personalized and responsive service.
Overall Experience
The reviews highlight both positive and negative experiences with Cygnet Law. While some clients have praised the firm's professionalism, efficiency, and excellent communication, others have reported poor service, lack of communication, and incompetence.
Positive Aspects
Professionalism and Efficiency
Many clients have praised the firm's professionalism, knowledge, and efficiency in handling their cases. They have appreciated the prompt responses, clear guidance, and smooth processes.
Excellent Communication
Several reviewers have highlighted the excellent communication skills of the solicitors, particularly Rachel Rix, Sarah Booth, and James, who have kept them informed throughout the process, responded promptly to queries, and provided regular updates.
Negative Aspects
Poor Communication and Incompetence
Some clients have reported poor communication, lack of response to queries, and incompetence in handling their cases. They have experienced delays, lack of progress, and mistakes that have caused stress and frustration.
Lack of Accountability
A few reviewers have mentioned that the firm has failed to take responsibility for their actions, breached confidentiality, and compromised client safety.

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