Our Garforth office is just 3.2 miles from Barwick-in-Elmet, a convenient 9-minute drive. At Thornton Jones our specialist team of lawyers deliver a tailored legal service to both individuals and businesses near Barwick-in-Elmet, West Yorkshire.

When you choose to instruct the Thornton Jones team near Barwick-in-Elmet, you can be confident of receiving a friendly and convenient legal service. We take the time to carefully understand your needs, so we can provide a personalised service to suit your requirements.

Visiting our Garforth office near Barwick-in-Elmet

Garforth office details

Westbourne House
99 Lidgett Lane
Garforth
Leeds
LS25 1LJ

T: 0113 246 4423
enquiries@thorntonjones.co.uk

Travelling by car to Garforth

Our Garforth office has parking available onsite.

Travelling by bus to Garforth

Our Garforth office is situated by the Garforth Academy bus stop, which serves bus routes 9, 19, 19A, 164, 174 and 175.

Travelling by train to Garforth

Our nearest train station is Garforth train station, located 21 minutes from our office.

Accessibility

At Thornton Jones, we make it our top priority to ensure our legal services are accessible to everyone. For assistance to reach our Garforth office, please don’t hesitate to contact our team and we will be happy to help you.

Our legal services near Barwick-in-Elmet

Residential property services near Barwick-in-Elmet

Selling, buying, or remortgaging your home can be an exciting but stressful process with many legalities involved. Our solicitors near Barwick-in-Elmet can provide the pragmatic legal advice and support you need.

Our residential conveyancing solicitors will handle all legal matters on your behalf, making sure everything is done correctly. We provide a bespoke service and always work proactively to avoid unnecessary delays.

Our residential property solicitors near Barwick-in-Elmet can offer pragmatic assistance with the following:

• Buying a home
• Selling your home
• Equity release
• Shared ownership
• Leasehold property
• Remortgaging

Corporate & commercial services near Barwick-in-Elmet

A solicitor’s assistance is invaluable for a business, ensuring its success and avoiding potential pitfalls.

Our solicitors have helped all types of clients, including sole-traders, partnerships and small and medium-sized enterprises. Our team offer proficient advice and pro-active guidance to help you realise your business goals and operate effectively.

Our corporate & commercial solicitors near Barwick-in-Elmet can provide expertise in matters such as:

• Business sales, acquisitions, and mergers
• Corporate restructuring
• Shareholder agreements
• Partnership agreements
• Share option schemes
• Supply terms and conditions
• Commercial contracts
• Commercial property

Divorce, separation & mediation services near Barwick-in-Elmet

Going through a divorce and separation is often an emotionally challenging time, particularly surrounding children, and financial arrangements. Working with a solicitor can help reduce stress levels, carefully guiding you through the process.

Our team of family law solicitors near Barwick-in-Elmet have helped many clients going through difficult situations, providing sensitive support to see them through. We often encourage our clients to amicably approach divorce and separation, using tactical out-of-court approaches.

Our divorce, separation and mediation solicitors near Barwick-in-Elmet can deliver expert advice on matters including:

• Child Contact (Access to Children)
• Child Custody
• Cohabitation Disputes
• Collaborative Law
• Family Arbitration
• Financial Settlements
• Mediation
• No-Fault Divorce
• Pre-Nuptial Agreements
• Removal from Jurisdiction

Settlement agreement services near Barwick-in-Elmet

Settlement agreements, sometimes referred to as a compromise agreements, are legal documents between employers and employees. A lump sum is paid to the employee in order to settle a claim against their employer, usually to resolve a dispute, or to end the employment on mutually agreed terms. Before signing such an agreement, it’s crucial to have a legal overview of the settlement.

Our solicitors have in-depth knowledge, skill and experience assisting employees. We will assess the terms of the settlement agreement and answer any queries or concerns you may have. Should the agreement negatively impact you, our solicitors will help with negotiations and finding suitable terms. 

Same-Sex relationship services near Barwick-in-Elmet

The circumstances surrounding same-sex relationships can often be slightly different to those that heterosexual couples experience.

Our same-sex relationship solicitors ensure the utmost sensitivity throughout all types of LGBTQ family law matters. We will ensure that you are aware of your rights and have sound advice and support, whether you seek alternative dispute resolution or are going through court litigation.

Our same-sex relationship solicitors have substantial experience in matters to include:

• Co-habitation agreements
• Pre-nuptial & Pre-registration agreements
• Same-sex divorce
• Same-sex family dispute resolution
• Wills for same-sex couples

Wills & probate services near Barwick-in-Elmet

Many people avoid drafting a Will and arranging probate matters, yet doing so is the best way to protect your loved ones. Having a Will helps to ensure your family and friends receive an inheritance and reduces inheritance tax and the potential of contentious probate.

Our solicitors have assisted clients from all backgrounds, from those with lower value estates to high-net-worth clients with complex assets. We can also offer help with the probate and estate administration process, helping to take the pressure off you and allowing you time to grieve.

Our Wills and probate solicitors near Barwick-in-Elmet can provide expertise in the following:

• Wills
• Living Wills – Advance Decisions
• Setting up a Trust Fund
• Power of Attorney
• Probate
• Court of Protection
• Contentious Probate
• Statutory Wills & Trusts

Dispute resolution services near Barwick-in-Elmet

Experiencing a dispute can often be an emotionally charged situation, costing a considerable amount of money, time and energy.

Our dispute resolution solicitors can help to reduce the stress, providing a fast and effective service to ensure that matters do not escalate further. Our team can guide you through our dispute resolution methods, including letters before action, constructive negotiation, mediation and arbitration. Should court proceedings be necessary, we have the expertise to assist.

Our dispute resolution solicitors near Barwick-in-Elmet can assist with matters including:

• Landlord & tenant disputes
• Property disputes
• Contentious probate and claims brought under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975
• Construction disputes
• Professional Negligence
• Contract disputes
• Money claims

Legal resources near Barwick-in-Elmet

Citizens Advice Leeds

The Leeds Citizens Advice can provide specialist assistance in a free and confidential manner, assisting individuals near Barwick-in-Elmet with all types of legal matters.

Leeds District Magistrates’ Court and Family Court

This court handles matters, including childcare arrangements.

Leeds District Probate Registry

This court handles probate matters.

Leeds Employment Tribunal

This court handles claims against employers.

Get in touch with our lawyers near Barwick-in-Elmet, West Yorkshire

Speak to our solicitors near Barwick-in-Elmet at our Garforth office. We also have offices in Wakefield, Ossett and Sherburn in Elmet for your convenience. Contact our solicitors near Barwick-in-Elmet today by calling  01132 464 423 or ask a question using our online enquiry form.