Business Details
Expert Legal Services in Hull, Driffield & Bridlington
Established in 1890, Williamsons Solicitors has built a reputation as a trusted legal practice rooted in Hull's Old Town tradition. Our team of over 130 professionals combines deep legal expertise with clear communication, prioritising client needs across family law, conveyancing, personal injury, and commercial property. We maintain a practical, business-savvy approach while fostering enduring partnerships through transparency and ethical standards.With offices in Hull, Driffield, and Bridlington, we serve clients nationally, offering tailored solutions that reflect decades of experience in both residential and commercial legal matters. Our commitment to excellence is evidenced by our 4.8 rating from over 800 reviews, reflecting our dedication to resolving complex legal challenges with compassion and professionalism.
Services
Family Law
Conveyancing
Wills & Probate
Commercial Property
Personal Injury
Clinical Negligence
Criminal Defence
Industrial Disease
Highlights and features
- We have over 130 years of experience in legal services
- Our team consists of certified experts with extensive experience
- We operate with full transparency and no hidden fees
- We provide 24/7 personalised customer support
- Our company is ISO 9001 certified
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
What people say
Friendly, thorough service
Excellent staff
Compassionate approach
Stress-free process
Professional expertise
Services
Family Law
Specialising in family law matters including child arrangements, divorce proceedings, and cohabitation agreements. Our experienced solicitors provide compassionate guidance through complex family disputes while prioritising children's welfare. We handle mediation processes and court applications with sensitivity, ensuring clients understand their rights and obligations throughout relationship breakdowns or custody arrangements.
Conveyancing
Offering comprehensive residential conveyancing services for property purchases, sales, and remortgages. Our team manages transactions efficiently with fixed fee packages, handling leasehold matters, new builds, and equity transfers. We ensure smooth processes through clear communication and experienced handling of title registrations and Land Registry requirements while maintaining transparent pricing structures.
Wills & Probate
Providing expert will drafting, probate administration, and estate planning services. Our specialists handle trust creation, lasting powers of attorney, and court of protection matters with particular expertise in inheritance tax planning and vulnerable client support. We offer compassionate guidance through estate administration while ensuring legal compliance and client confidentiality.
Personal Injury
Specialising in personal injury claims including road traffic accidents, workplace injuries, and clinical negligence. We operate on a no win no fee basis, pursuing compensation for clients through thorough evidence gathering and medical expert consultations. Our team handles complex cases involving serious injuries while prioritising client rehabilitation and financial recovery.
Commercial Property
Delivering commercial property services covering asset purchases, lease agreements, and development projects. Our solicitors handle schedule of dilapidations, overage agreements, and landlord-tenant disputes with commercial awareness. We support business clients through property investments and complex transactions while maintaining practical, cost-effective solutions for commercial real estate matters.
People
Jane Cousins
Director, Senior Solicitor
Qualified solicitor with 20 years' experience specialising in conveyancing and wills & probate. Holds STEP accreditation for trust and estate planning. Committed to making legal processes stress-free while maintaining high professional standards.
Steve Davidson
Senior Solicitor
30+ years' experience in property and employment law. Specialises in commercial property transactions and dispute resolution. Recognised for combining legal expertise with practical business solutions while maintaining strong client relationships across Yorkshire.
Claire Holland
Solicitor
Specialist in personal injury and clinical negligence claims with 14 years' experience. Focuses on client rehabilitation alongside financial compensation. Provides empathetic support while pursuing maximum settlements for serious injury cases.
Tracy Martin
Solicitor
STEP-registered expert in wills & probate with particular focus on elderly client care. Specialises in court of protection matters and dementia-friendly legal solutions. Combines professional expertise with compassionate client support for vulnerable individuals.
Andrew Cooney
Solicitor
Commercial property specialist with 25+ years' experience advising developers and landlords. Expert in lease agreements, property investments, and commercial development projects. Provides commercially astute legal guidance while maintaining attention to transactional detail.
Questions
What areas do Williamsons Solicitors cover?
We operate from Hull, Driffield, and Bridlington offices, serving clients across East Yorkshire, Humberside, and nationally throughout England and Wales.
Do you offer fixed fee conveyancing services?
Yes, we provide transparent fixed fee conveyancing packages with no hidden costs, including standard disbursements and clear pricing structures for property transactions.
Can I make a personal injury claim on a no win no fee basis?
We offer conditional fee agreements for personal injury claims, ensuring you won't pay legal fees if your case isn't successful while maintaining full professional representation.
What family law services do you provide?
We handle all aspects of family law including divorce proceedings, child arrangements orders, prenuptial agreements, and domestic abuse injunctions with specialist legal support.
Are your wills and probate services regulated?
Our wills and probate department operates under full solicitor regulation with STEP-qualified specialists ensuring compliance with all legal standards and professional requirements.
How quickly can commercial property transactions complete?
We handle commercial property transactions efficiently, with recent cases completing within six weeks depending on transaction complexity and required due diligence processes.
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