Business Details
Your Trusted Solicitors Since 1826
Based in Long Sutton and Holbeach, Mossop & Bowser Solicitors has over 190 years of experience providing a wide range of legal services. Established in 1826, we pride ourselves on traditional values and a friendly, professional service delivered by personal legal advisors. Clients receive direct contact details of their assigned advisor and dedicated support staff, ensuring accessibility and continuity. Our commitment to excellence is evidenced by the Law Society Lexcel Quality Mark, achieved annually since 2003, and membership of the Law Society's Conveyancing Quality Scheme. We operate independently, offering unbiased advice without referral fees to estate agents.Our offices are wheelchair accessible, with ample parking at our Holbeach location. Our services span property transactions, wills, probate, family law, agricultural law, and dispute resolution. We prioritise clear communication, tailored guidance, and practical solutions aligned with client needs. Our team includes experienced partners, solicitors, and legal executives, many with decades of local expertise. Client testimonials consistently highlight our professionalism, empathy, and exceptional service standards.
Services
Wills
Probate
Estate Administration
Property Sales
Family Law
Agricultural Law
Dispute Resolution
Lasting Power of Attorney
Commercial Property
Employment Advice
Highlights and features
- We offer direct access to dedicated legal advisors with decades of local expertise
- Our team holds the Law Society Lexcel Quality Mark for excellence in client care
- We provide independent advice without referral fees to estate agents
- Our conveyancing team is accredited by the Law Society's Conveyancing Quality Scheme
- We combine 190 years of experience with modern, accessible service delivery
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
What people say
Excellent service
Professional and friendly
Helpful and courteous
Exceptionally empathetic
Timely and thorough
Services
Estate Administration
Our private client team provides comprehensive estate administration services during bereavement. We handle all aspects including probate applications, asset distribution, tax calculations, and legal documentation. With dedicated advisors and streamlined processes, we alleviate administrative burdens during sensitive times. Our expertise covers both testate and intestate estates, ensuring compliance with legal requirements while maintaining compassionate client support.
Wills
We specialise in creating tailored wills that reflect your wishes and protect your beneficiaries. Our advisors address complex family situations, tax implications, and vulnerable beneficiaries with professional care. Services include will drafting, revisions, and specialist provisions for business interests or land holdings. We ensure legal validity and clarity to prevent future disputes while maintaining confidentiality and sensitivity.
Family Law
Our family law department handles relationship breakdowns, divorce proceedings, and child arrangements with compassionate expertise. We provide practical guidance on financial settlements, custody agreements, and cohabitation disputes. The team specialises in sensitive cases involving vulnerable parties, offering support through mediation or court representation while prioritising client wellbeing and legal protection.
Property Sales
We offer accredited conveyancing services for residential and commercial property transactions. Our dedicated lawyers ensure smooth transfers with clear communication and timely progress updates. Services include contract preparation, title checks, and completion arrangements. Backed by the Law Society's Conveyancing Quality Scheme, we provide independent advice without estate agent referrals, maintaining client-focused representation throughout the process.
Dispute Resolution
Our litigation team handles diverse disputes including contract breaches, property conflicts, and professional negligence claims. With experienced partners and legal executives, we provide strategic advice for business and personal matters. We prioritise amicable resolutions while maintaining court readiness when necessary. Services cover debt recovery, boundary disputes, and inheritance challenges, combining legal expertise with practical problem-solving approaches.
People
Caroline Cunnington
Partner
Specialising in private client work with particular expertise in wills, probate and estate administration. Caroline provides compassionate legal guidance while maintaining professional excellence in complex cases involving vulnerable beneficiaries.
Mark Hill
Senior Partner
Agricultural law specialist with extensive experience in rural property transactions and business advice. Mark leads the commercial and agricultural departments, combining sector knowledge with strategic legal counsel for landowners and rural enterprises.
John Veasey
Partner
Dispute resolution expert handling complex litigation matters including contract disputes and professional negligence claims. John provides pragmatic advice while maintaining strong advocacy skills in court proceedings and alternative dispute resolution processes.
Mary Dack
Managing Partner
Overseeing firm operations with a focus on client care standards and service quality. Mary ensures the continued application of traditional values while maintaining modern legal practices across all departments.
Peter Burns
Partner
Conveyancing specialist with particular expertise in residential property transactions. Peter leads the property department, ensuring efficient processes for first-time buyers and experienced homeowners through the Law Society accredited service.
Questions
What areas of law do Mossop & Bowser specialise in?
We specialise in property transactions, wills and probate, family law, agricultural law, dispute resolution, and commercial legal services.
Are your services available for first-time property buyers?
Yes, our Law Society accredited conveyancing team provides tailored support for first-time buyers through the entire purchase process.
Do you offer home visits for elderly clients?
Yes, our private client team provides home and nursing home visits for wills, power of attorney, and estate administration matters.
How do you handle estate administration for complex assets?
Our private client department manages all aspects including property transfers, tax calculations, and asset distribution under one roof.
Are your offices accessible for disabled clients?
Yes, both offices are wheelchair accessible with the Holbeach office offering spacious parking facilities.
