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Your Trusted Partner for Legal Services in Burgess Hill
Stevens Son & Pope is a friendly law firm based in Burgess Hill, West Sussex, dedicated to providing accessible and tailored legal services. With a team led by partners Yvonne Cordwell and Christopher Cossey, we specialise in residential and commercial property transactions, family law matters, and future planning, including wills and powers of attorney. Our approach prioritises client needs, offering clear guidance through personal and professional legal challenges. Established with a commitment to local service, we combine expertise with a personable approach to ensure clients feel supported at every stage. Our firm is regulated by the Solicitors Regulatory Authority, reflecting our adherence to professional standards.

We pride ourselves on transparency, ensuring clients receive practical advice and efficient solutions. With decades of combined experience, our team delivers reliable legal support for individuals and businesses across Sussex. Our services are designed to simplify complex legal processes, whether handling property transactions, family disputes, or estate planning. We offer initial consultations to discuss client needs and provide cost-effective strategies. Our office in Cyprus Road, Burgess Hill, serves as a central hub for the community, offering convenient access and prompt assistance. By maintaining a small-firm ethos, we ensure personalised attention while upholding the highest standards of legal expertise.
Services
Residential Conveyancing Lease Extensions Family Breakdown Commercial Property New Build Conveyancing
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 20 years of combined legal experience in Sussex.
  • Our team provides personalised service with a focus on client needs.
  • Regulated by the Solicitors Regulatory Authority for professional standards.
  • Specialised in residential and commercial property, family law, and wills.
  • We offer clear pricing and transparent communication.
Associations and certifications
  • Solicitors Regulatory Authority
Services
Residential Conveyancing
We handle all aspects of residential property transactions, including sales, purchases, and lease extensions. Our team ensures smooth processes from offer to completion, addressing legal complexities efficiently. Clients benefit from clear communication and timely progress updates.
Family Breakdown
Our family law specialists guide clients through separation, divorce, and child custody arrangements. We prioritise amicable resolutions while protecting client interests. Services include mediation, financial settlements, and post-divorce support.
Commercial Property
We advise businesses on commercial property transactions, including leases, acquisitions, and development projects. Our expertise covers contract negotiation and compliance with regulatory requirements. Clients receive strategic advice to support commercial growth.
Wills and Probate
We assist with drafting wills, powers of attorney, and probate administration. Our approach ensures client wishes are legally documented and executed. Services include tax planning and support for executors.
New Build Conveyancing
Specialised support for new build property acquisitions, including contract review and completion processes. We coordinate with developers to address unique legal requirements, ensuring a seamless purchase experience.
People
Yvonne Cordwell
Partner
Specialising in family law, wills, and mediation, Yvonne provides compassionate yet pragmatic legal solutions. With extensive experience in collaborative law, she focuses on resolving disputes amicably while safeguarding client interests.
Christopher Cossey
Partner
Christopher specialises in residential and commercial property law, offering expert guidance on conveyancing and private client matters. His client-centred approach ensures clarity and efficiency in complex property transactions and estate planning.
Philip Laskey
Licensed Conveyancer
Philip brings specialist conveyancing expertise, managing residential and new build property transactions. His attention to detail ensures smooth completions, with a focus on addressing client needs promptly and professionally.
Questions
What legal services do you offer?
We specialise in residential and commercial conveyancing, family law, wills, probate, and lease extensions. Our team provides tailored advice for property transactions and future planning.
Are your services available outside Sussex?
While based in Burgess Hill, we assist clients across West Sussex and accept cases beyond the region depending on the service type.
What are your office hours?
Our office is open Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm. We respond to inquiries promptly and offer flexible appointment times where possible.
Do you offer fixed-fee services?
We provide transparent pricing with fixed fees for many services, including conveyancing and wills. Contact us for a detailed quotation.
How is your firm regulated?
Stevens Son and Pope is authorised and regulated by the Solicitors Regulatory Authority, ensuring adherence to professional and ethical standards.