Business Details
Trusted Solicitors in Cottenham | King & Co & Co
King & Co & Co is a long-established legal practice serving clients in Cottenham and the surrounding areas. Founded in the late 19th century, our firm combines decades of collective experience with a commitment to delivering personalised, high-quality legal services. Our team of qualified solicitors specialises in Wills, Probate, residential and commercial property transactions, and Notary Public services. We prioritise client relationships, ensuring each transaction is managed by a dedicated solicitor who provides clear guidance and tailored solutions. With over 100 years of combined experience among our partners, we uphold rigorous professional standards while maintaining a friendly, accessible approach.Our Notary Public services adhere to international compliance requirements, ensuring documents meet foreign legal standards. We operate transparently, offering fixed-fee conveyancing and detailed cost breakdowns to foster trust and clarity. Our office in Cottenham provides convenient access, complemented by ample parking and proximity to local amenities. We are regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority and committed to continuous professional development, ensuring our expertise remains current and relevant. By blending tradition with modern legal practices, we aim to be the trusted partner for individuals and businesses seeking reliable legal counsel.
Services
Wills
Probate
Property Sales
Notary Services
Leases
Highlights and features
- We offer over 100 years of combined legal experience in Cottenham.
- Our solicitors provide fixed-fee conveyancing with transparent pricing.
- We deliver Notary Public services meeting international compliance standards.
- Each client receives dedicated support from a single solicitor throughout their case.
- Our team includes partners qualified since 1971, ensuring deep legal expertise.
Associations and certifications
- Solicitors Regulation Authority
What people say
Experienced solicitors
Transparent conveyancing fees
Reliable Notary services
Personalised attention
Professional expertise
Services
Residential Conveyancing
We handle residential property sales and purchases with fixed-fee pricing based on property value. Our solicitors manage all aspects, including title checks, searches, mortgage coordination, and legal formalities. Fees start at 840 (including VAT) for properties up to 200,000, with additional charges for leasehold or new build properties.
Probate Administration
Our probate services include asset collection, inheritance tax calculations, and distribution to beneficiaries. Fees are calculated hourly (250 + VAT) plus 1-2% of the estate's value. We handle estates of all complexities, with typical administration taking 4-7 months depending on tax requirements and asset types.
Notary Public Services
A Notary Public authenticates documents for international use, ensuring compliance with foreign legal standards. This includes verifying identities, preventing fraud, and maintaining detailed records. Services are supervised by A.P. Huskinson, who ensures adherence to strict international verification protocols.
Wills and Powers of Attorney
We draft legally binding Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney tailored to individual circumstances. Our solicitors provide clear guidance on inheritance planning, guardianship, and asset protection, ensuring clients' wishes are accurately documented and legally enforceable.
Commercial Property Services
We support commercial property transactions including sales, purchases, and lease agreements. Our services cover due diligence, contract negotiation, and compliance with commercial property regulations, ensuring smooth transactions for businesses and investors.
People
Ralph Freeman
Partner
Qualified solicitor since 1971 with extensive experience in residential conveyancing and probate. Provides expert legal guidance while maintaining a client-focused approach to ensure clear communication and efficient case management.
Roger Covell
Partner
Solicitor since 1981 specialising in property transactions and estate administration. Combines technical expertise with a practical approach to deliver tailored legal solutions for individual and business clients.
Paul Huskinson
Partner
Qualified in 1984, oversees Notary Public services and complex property matters. Ensures international document compliance while maintaining the firm's commitment to accessible, high-standard legal representation.
Stephanie Cumberland
Assistant Solicitor
Qualified solicitor since 1983 with expertise in residential conveyancing and probate. Provides dedicated support to clients, ensuring thorough attention to detail and timely transaction completions.
A.P. Huskinson
Notary Public
Specialises in authenticating documents for international use, ensuring compliance with foreign legal requirements. Maintains rigorous standards to prevent fraud and guarantee document validity across jurisdictions.
Questions
What legal services do you specialise in?
We specialise in Wills, Probate, residential and commercial property transactions, and Notary Public services.
How much does residential conveyancing cost?
Fees start at £840 (including VAT) for properties up to £200,000, with additional charges for leasehold or new build properties.
How long does probate administration take?
Typically 4-7 months depending on estate complexity, tax requirements, and whether property sales or foreign assets are involved.
Do you offer Notary services for international documents?
Yes, our Notary Public authenticates documents for overseas use, ensuring compliance with foreign legal standards.
Can you handle commercial property transactions?
Yes, we support commercial sales, purchases, and lease agreements with expert due diligence and contract negotiation.
Are your conveyancing fees fixed?
Yes, we offer fixed-fee conveyancing based on property value, with transparent breakdowns of additional costs.
