Business Details
We are a dynamic firm of solicitors and estate agents based in Largs, Scotland. We have operated continuously since 1936, giving us over eight decades of legal experience. We specialise in all aspects of land and property law, including conveyancing, leasing, planning and development. We also advise on securities and mortgages, farming and estate work, and environmental issues. Our team, led by solicitor Fergus Duncan, includes qualified paralegals and support staff dedicated to highquality service. We have extensive expertise in succession, inheritance law, trusts and executries, providing clear guidance through complex estate matters.
We manage deceased estate administration with minimal fuss, ensuring prompt distribution and compliance with Scottish law. We offer free will drafting consultations and comprehensive Power of Attorney solutions for adults of any age. We were among the first firms in Scotland to establish an estate agency service and continue to serve clients across Largs, Glasgow, London and Geneva. We are prepared to travel throughout Scotland to meet clients wherever they require assistance. We maintain transparent fees, rigorous professional standards and a steadfast commitment to client satisfaction.
We manage deceased estate administration with minimal fuss, ensuring prompt distribution and compliance with Scottish law. We offer free will drafting consultations and comprehensive Power of Attorney solutions for adults of any age. We were among the first firms in Scotland to establish an estate agency service and continue to serve clients across Largs, Glasgow, London and Geneva. We are prepared to travel throughout Scotland to meet clients wherever they require assistance. We maintain transparent fees, rigorous professional standards and a steadfast commitment to client satisfaction.
Highlights and features
- We have been operating since 1936.
- Our team includes solicitor Fergus Duncan.
- We provide free will drafting consultations.
- We travel across Scotland to meet clients.
- Our estate agency was one of Scotland's first.
Services
Conveyancing
Our conveyancing service manages the legal transfer of property ownership for buyers and sellers in Scotland. We ensure all statutory requirements are met, conduct thorough title searches and liaise with banks to secure financing. Clients benefit from swift, transparent transactions and reduced risk of postcompletion disputes.
Power of Attorney
We prepare both simple and Continuing Powers of Attorney, enabling adults to appoint a trusted attorney for their affairs. The service suits individuals planning to travel abroad, those anticipating health issues, or anyone wishing to protect their interests. Our clients receive legally binding documents, clear guidance and peace of mind that their affairs will be managed if needed.
Deceased Estates
We handle deceased estate administration, guiding executors through the full Scottish legal process from valuation to distribution. Our expertise reduces stress by managing paperwork, liaising with courts and ensuring taxes are settled promptly. Clients receive transparent progress updates and a smooth, compassionate resolution of their loved one's affairs.
Leasing
Our leasing service advises landlords and tenants on drafting and reviewing commercial and residential lease agreements. We ensure compliance with Scottish landlordtenant law, negotiate favourable terms and manage renewal processes. Clients benefit from reduced disputes, protected income streams and swift resolution of any lease issues.
Planning & Development
We provide planning and development counsel, assisting clients with applications, environmental assessments and regulatory approvals. Our team works closely with local authorities in Scotland to streamline permission processes. Clients receive strategic guidance, faster approvals and confidence that projects comply with all statutory requirements.
