Business Details
Trusted Legal Services in South Lakeland
Established in 1819, Milne Moser Solicitors has grown to become one of South Lakeland's leading law firms. Our reputation is built on over two centuries of delivering exceptional legal services across agricultural law, business law, conveyancing, criminal law, family law, and more. We are proud to have earned the Law Society's Lexcel accreditation, reflecting our commitment to high professional standards and client care. Our team of experienced solicitors provides tailored legal solutions, combining traditional values with modern expertise.With offices in Kendal and Milnthorpe, we serve clients across Cumbria, the Lake District, and Lancashire. Our dedication to integrity, transparency, and client-first principles ensures that we consistently meet the evolving needs of both private and commercial clients. We are also members of the Law Society's Conveyancing Quality Scheme, affirming our specialist expertise in property law. Our flexible approach includes home visits and 24/7 case tracking for conveyancing clients, ensuring accessibility and convenience.
Services
Agricultural Law
Business Law
Commercial Property
Conveyancing
Criminal Law
Family Law
Probate
Road Traffic Law
Wills
Powers of Attorney
Highlights and features
- We have over 200 years of legal experience serving South Lakeland communities
- Our firm holds the Law Society's Lexcel accreditation for practice excellence
- We offer home visits and flexible appointment times for client convenience
- Our conveyancing team won the 2025 British Conveyancing Awards Residential Property Team of the Year
- We provide specialist legal advice across 10+ practice areas from one firm
Associations and certifications
- Lexcel
- Law Society's Conveyancing Quality Scheme
What people say
Exceptional solicitors
Highly recommended
Professional and thorough
Pleasure to deal with
Compassionate approach
Services
Agricultural Law
We provide specialist agricultural law services to landowners and farming clients across South Lakeland. Our expertise covers land purchases, farm business tenancies, grazing licences, and utility agreements. With generations of experience advising farming communities, we combine legal knowledge with practical understanding of rural businesses. Our solicitors work closely with land agents to deliver tailored solutions for hobby farms to large agricultural estates.
Conveyancing
Our award-winning conveyancing team offers residential and commercial property services with Lexcel accreditation. We provide 24/7 case tracking, dedicated solicitors, and plain English property reports. As members of the Law Society's Conveyancing Quality Scheme, we handle transactions from simple sales to complex commercial deals. Our combined packages with Milne Moser Solicitors Estate Agents streamline the selling process for clients.
Family Law
We handle all aspects of family law including divorce, separation agreements, and child arrangements. Our solicitors charge transparent fees starting from 460 for divorce proceedings. We follow the Resolution Code of Practice promoting non-confrontational approaches. We also offer McKenzie Friends support for clients representing themselves in family court matters.
Criminal Law
Led by accredited criminal litigator Suzie Kavanagh, we provide police station representation and court defence for all criminal matters. Our services include voluntary police interviews, custody representation, and court proceedings from magistrates to Crown Court. We offer fixed fee options and 30-minute free advice appointments at our Kendal and Milnthorpe offices.
Commercial Property
We advise businesses on commercial property transactions including purchases, leases, and sales. Our solicitors review lease terms, handle title checks, and negotiate agreements. We assist with investment properties and landlord/tenant matters, ensuring legal compliance while protecting commercial interests. Our expertise covers both acquisitions and disposals of business premises.
People
Suzie Kavanagh
Criminal Solicitor
Fully accredited criminal litigator with extensive experience in police station and court representation. Specialises in defending clients across all criminal matters from minor offences to serious fraud and murder cases.
Questions
What areas do Milne Moser Solicitors Solicitors cover?
We serve clients across South Lakeland, Cumbria, the Lake District, and Lancashire from our offices in Kendal and Milnthorpe.
Are Milne Moser Solicitors Solicitors accredited?
Yes, we hold the Law Society's Lexcel accreditation and are members of the Conveyancing Quality Scheme.
What legal services do you offer?
We provide agricultural law, business law, conveyancing, criminal law, family law, probate, road traffic law, wills, and powers of attorney.
Do you offer home visits?
Yes, we can visit clients at home or business premises for added convenience.
How much does a divorce cost?
Our typical divorce fee starts at £460 plus VAT, with court fees additional at £593.
Can I track my conveyancing progress online?
Yes, we provide 24/7 online case tracking and email updates for all conveyancing clients.