Business Details
Expert Legal Services in Totton, Southampton
Underwood Solicitors have been providing trusted legal guidance to individuals and businesses in Totton, Southampton, and surrounding areas since the 1980s. Our small but highly experienced team specialises in property law, wills and probate, family law, lasting powers of attorney, and employment law. We pride ourselves on delivering proactive, client-focused solutions tailored to each client's unique circumstances. With decades of combined legal expertise, we ensure every client receives clear, practical advice and professional support.Our local knowledge and commitment to accessibility make us a reliable partner for navigating complex legal matters. We offer a free 30-minute consultation to help clients understand their options before proceeding. Our office remains open Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm, with flexible communication options via phone or email.
Services
Property Law
Wills & Probate
Family Law
Lasting Powers of Attorney
Employment Law
Highlights and features
- We have provided legal services in the Totton area since the 1980s
- Our team offers specialist expertise across multiple legal disciplines
- We provide a free 30-minute consultation for new clients
- Our solicitors have decades of combined experience in local legal matters
- We maintain accessible office hours and flexible communication options
Services
Property Law
Our property law specialists handle residential and commercial property transactions with precision and care. We assist clients with purchases, sales, leases, and property disputes. With extensive local knowledge, we ensure smooth transactions while protecting your legal interests throughout the process.
Wills & Probate
We provide comprehensive will drafting and probate administration services to safeguard your assets and execute estates efficiently. Our team guides clients through complex inheritance matters while maintaining sensitivity to personal circumstances and family needs.
Family Law
Specialising in divorce, child custody, and domestic arrangements, our family law experts deliver pragmatic solutions during challenging times. We prioritise amicable resolutions while vigorously protecting clients' rights in court proceedings when necessary.
Lasting Powers of Attorney
We help clients establish lasting powers of attorney to ensure trusted representation in health and financial decisions. Our guidance covers registration processes and long-term care planning to provide legal security for future uncertainties.
Employment Law
Our employment law service advises on contracts, disputes, and workplace rights. We support both employees and employers with fair resolution strategies while ensuring compliance with current employment legislation and best practices.
People
Hans Davies
Senior Partner
Qualified solicitor specialising in family law and wills since 2003. Partner since 2007 with extensive experience in probate and settlement agreements. Combines legal expertise with community engagement.
Kelly Claret
Managing Partner
Licensed conveyancer with over 20 years' legal industry experience. Specialises in property law and has led the firm's conveyancing department since 2019. Committed to delivering clear property transaction solutions.
Kerry Davies
Legal Secretary (FILS)
Qualified legal secretary specialising in lasting powers of attorney. Holds professional institute qualifications. Provides expert administrative support while maintaining strong client relationships through clear communication.
Hollie Dunning
Legal Secretary
Family department legal secretary with policing background. Assists with wills, probate, and matrimonial matters. Brings organisational expertise from 12 years in law enforcement to legal administration.
Tammy Cray
Accounts Manager
Financial expert managing all accounting matters with over two decades of professional experience. Ensures financial compliance and operational efficiency while maintaining client confidentiality.
Questions
What legal services do you specialise in?
We specialise in property law, wills and probate, family law, lasting powers of attorney, and employment law matters.
Do you offer initial legal consultations?
Yes, we provide a free 30-minute consultation for new clients to discuss their legal requirements.
Which areas do you serve?
We primarily serve Totton, Southampton, and the New Forest area, with clients from across Hampshire.
How long have you been operating?
Our firm has been providing legal services to the local community since the 1980s.