Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Legal Services in Rotherham
Established in 1911, Hewitson & Harker has built a legacy of delivering tailored legal solutions across England and Wales. Our expertise spans residential and commercial conveyancing, wills, probate, agricultural transactions, and commercial property law, combining over a century of experience with modern technological efficiency. We prioritise client-centric service, ensuring transparency in costs and processes while maintaining a reputation for resolving complex legal matters. Our team of solicitors and conveyancers, including specialists like Jodie Mason and Scott Mulligan, consistently receives praise for their responsiveness, expertise, and dedication to client satisfaction.With offices in Rotherham, Wilmslow, and Manchester, we serve both individual and business clients, offering fixed fees and clear communication to eliminate hidden surprises. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our 5/5 Trustpilot rating, with clients highlighting our ability to streamline stressful processes like first-time home purchases and staircasing. As an SRA-regulated firm, we uphold the highest professional standards while adapting to evolving client needs through innovative service delivery.
Services
Residential Conveyancing
Commercial Property
Wills
Probate
Agricultural
Details
- Year established: 1911
Highlights and features
- We have over a century of experience in property and probate law.
- Our team includes specialists like Jodie Mason, praised for exceptional conveyancing service.
- We operate under SRA regulation, ensuring the highest professional standards.
- Fixed fees and transparent cost structures eliminate hidden surprises.
- Clients consistently rate us 5/5 for stress-free, responsive legal support.
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
What people say
Professionalism
Prompt responses
Instrumental advice
Stellar service
Excellent communication
Services
Residential Conveyancing
Guiding clients through property purchases with fixed fees and transparent processes. Our team handles all aspects from initial instructions to completion, ensuring compliance with legal requirements while minimising stress. Clients benefit from daily updates and expert negotiation, particularly during complex chain issues.
Commercial Property
Specialising in commercial transactions for both buyers and sellers. We manage legal aspects of business property transfers, including lease agreements and tenant protections. Our experience ensures smooth transactions while addressing unique commercial requirements.
Wills and Probate
Creating legally sound wills and managing probate processes with sensitivity. Our solicitors help clients plan for the future through lasting powers of attorney and navigate bereavement-related legal matters with compassionate expertise.
New Build Conveyancing
Specialised support for new build acquisitions, including plot sales and developer negotiations. We streamline complex new build transactions while maintaining clear communication throughout the process.
Agricultural Transactions
Handling sales and leases of agricultural land for landlords and tenants. Our expertise covers unique rural property requirements, ensuring compliance with agricultural regulations and protecting client interests.
People
Jodie Mason
Conveyancer
Highly praised for exceptional service in residential conveyancing, providing daily updates and expert negotiation during complex property chains.
Scott Mulligan
Partner
Recognised for guiding clients through staircasing and remortgaging processes with thorough explanations and proactive support.
Georgina Fletcher
Partner
Specialises in wills and probate, offering patient, compassionate guidance to ensure clients' estate planning needs are comprehensively addressed.
Joanne Clarkson
Conveyancer
Known for efficient handling of house sales and purchases with clear communication and collaborative approach.
Daria Kaczmarek
Chartered Legal Executive
Receives consistent client praise for making property transactions simple and stress-free through attentive, professional service.
Questions
What legal services do you specialise in?
We specialise in residential and commercial conveyancing, wills, probate, agricultural transactions, and commercial property law.
How much do your conveyancing services cost?
We offer fixed fees with transparent pricing. Costs vary by property type - freehold sales start from £1,200 plus disbursements.
How long does the conveyancing process take?
Average completion time is 8-14 weeks, depending on chain complexity and required searches.
Are your services available outside Rotherham?
We operate across England and Wales with offices in Rotherham, Wilmslow, and Manchester.
How do you handle complex property transactions?
Our team proactively addresses issues through expert negotiation and clear communication, particularly for new builds and agricultural properties.
Can you assist with wills and estate planning?
Yes, our specialists create legally sound wills and lasting powers of attorney with compassionate, personalised guidance.