Business Details
Trusted Legal Services in South Wales
Neil Foley & Co & Co Solicitors are a team of qualified legal professionals serving clients throughout South Wales. Established through the 2014 merger of two family-run firms, we combine decades of collective experience with a client-focused approach to legal services. Our solicitors specialise in Wills and Probate, Residential Conveyancing, Criminal Defence, and Commercial Property matters, delivering high-quality advice tailored to individual client needs. With offices in Cardiff and Pontypridd, we maintain a reputation for accessible, cost-effective legal solutions supported by our regulation under the Solicitors Regulation Authority.Our team's expertise spans over 30 years in criminal defence, comprehensive probate administration, and property transactions, ensuring clients receive both technical proficiency and personalised service. We prioritise transparency in all dealings, offering clear pricing structures without hidden fees or referral arrangements. Our commitment to client care is evidenced by repeat business and consistent positive feedback from those we serve across South Wales.
Services
Wills & Probate
Residential Conveyancing
Criminal Defence
Commercial Property
Lasting Power of Attorney
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of criminal defence expertise
- Our merged family-run firms provide comprehensive legal coverage
- Client-friendly and cost-effective approach guaranteed
- SRA-regulated solicitors ensure professional standards
- Specialist knowledge in South Wales property transactions
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
What people say
Thorough, professional and personal service
High quality legal advice
Client-friendly approach
Qualified solicitors
Excellent results
Services
Wills & Probate
Our Wills & Probate service ensures your assets are distributed according to your wishes while minimising inheritance tax liabilities. We draft legally binding wills, administer estates, and handle court applications for grants of representation. Clients benefit from our sensitive approach to estate administration, including asset valuation, debt settlement, and trust management across South Wales.
Residential Conveyancing
We guide clients through residential property purchases, sales, and remortgages with transparent pricing and dedicated support. Our conveyancing team handles title investigations, contract negotiations, and land registry registrations while maintaining clear communication throughout the process. Clients receive expert advice on mortgage offers and local authority searches without hidden fees.
Criminal Defence
With over 30 years' experience, our criminal defence team provides urgent legal support for police station attendances and court proceedings. We represent clients in magistrates' and crown courts across South Wales, handling cases from motoring offences to serious criminal allegations. Legal aid eligibility assessments ensure accessible representation during critical times.
Commercial Property
We assist businesses with commercial property transactions including lease agreements and acquisitions. Our solicitors manage title investigations, contract drafting, and tax return submissions while advising on property-related legal obligations. Clients receive tailored support for commercial real estate matters through our Cardiff and Pontypridd offices.
Lasting Power of Attorney
Our specialists help clients establish lasting powers of attorney for financial and healthcare decisions. We handle court of protection applications and deputyship orders while providing clear guidance on legal requirements. This service ensures clients' interests are protected through professionally drafted documentation and registration support.
People
Neil Foley
Senior Partner, Criminal Defence
With over 30 years' experience in criminal defence, Neil founded the firm through his success in securing acquittals and managing proceeds of crime act proceedings. His strategic approach ensures optimal client outcomes in complex legal cases across South Wales.
Matthew Foley
Partner, Head of Wills, Probate & Residential Conveyancing
Matthew specialises in property, wills, and probate law, leading Cardiff's conveyancing team since qualifying from Cardiff University. His expertise ensures comprehensive legal solutions for private clients' property and estate planning needs.
Nia Edwards
Wills & Probate Solicitor
Qualified from Cardiff University in 2014, Nia specialises in probate administration, will drafting, and court of protection applications. Her technical knowledge supports clients through complex estate planning and trust management processes.
Sian Foley
Partner & Practice Manager
Sian has managed firm operations since 2001, combining practice management with legal expertise across all service areas. Her organisational skills ensure smooth service delivery while maintaining SRA-compliant practice standards.
Sophie Atkins
Legal Secretary
With extensive experience since joining in 2013, Sophie provides administrative support for conveyancing and probate matters. Her prior legal secretarial experience ensures efficient case management assistance across Cardiff office operations.
Questions
What areas do Neil Foley & Co & Co & Co Solicitors cover?
We serve clients throughout South Wales from our Cardiff and Pontypridd offices, providing legal services in Wills, Probate, Conveyancing, and Criminal Defence matters.
How experienced is your criminal defence team?
Our criminal defence team has over 30 years' combined experience handling cases from motoring offences to serious criminal allegations in magistrates' and crown courts across South Wales.
Can you help with wills and probate administration?
Yes, we specialise in will drafting, estate administration, and probate matters including asset distribution, tax calculations, and court applications for grants of representation.
Are your conveyancing fees transparent?
We guarantee no hidden fees with clear pricing structures for residential property transactions, including purchases, sales, and remortgages handled by our qualified solicitors.
Do you offer lasting power of attorney services?
Yes, we assist with creating and registering lasting powers of attorney for financial and healthcare decisions, plus court of protection applications when required.
How is your firm regulated?
Neil Foley & Co & Co & Co Solicitors operate under the Solicitors Regulation Authority regulation with ID numbers 648318 and 649682 ensuring professional standards compliance.
