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HSR Law Solicitors are dedicated to delivering high-quality legal services and excellent customer service for every client every time.

Our solicitors have provided legal advice to generations of clients and businesses in the Yorkshire, Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire regions for over 150 years. Our work has established us as a leading law firm with a reputation for fast, thorough and efficient work

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Meet our team of experts. HSR Law’s team have a range of skills and experiences, and are here to offer an honest and attentive service to help deliver your desired outcomes, whatever the case.

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  • Case Study: Recovering Interest from Family Property
    When a dispute over a family property arose, our client’s life was put on hold whilst her money remained tied up in the land. Discover how Katie Williams and the Property Litigation team at HSR Law used the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act 1996 (TLATA), careful preparation and strategic negotiation to achieve a favourable settlement.
  • Case Study: A Case of Mistaken Identity
    When two family members share the same name, identifying the intended beneficiary of a Will can become a complex legal issue. Discover how Katie Williams, Contentious Probate Solicitor at HSR Law, used witness evidence and skilled negotiation to resolve a probate dispute, securing a fair outcome for her client while avoiding the cost and uncertainty of Court proceedings.
  • Is my house freehold or leasehold?
    Not sure if your home is freehold or leasehold? This handy guide explains the difference between freehold land and leasehold land, what each ownership type means, and how it affects your rights and responsibilities.
  • Do You Always Need a Grant of Probate?
    HSR Law Grant of Probate Solicitors provide clear, practical advice on when a Grant of Probate is required and when it may not be necessary. Our experienced Probate Solicitors guide executors through every stage of estate administration, ensuring the process is handled efficiently, correctly, and with minimal stress during a difficult time.
  • When Is a Codicil to a Will Invalid?
    A codicil allows you to amend your will without rewriting it—but only if it meets strict legal requirements. In England and Wales, a codicil must be properly signed and witnessed in the same way as a will, or it may be invalid. This article explains when a codicil fails, common mistakes, and why unclear or improperly executed changes can lead to disputes or unintended consequences.
  • How Do You Carry Out a Share for Share Exchange? – A Practical Guide
    Learn how a share for share exchange works and why businesses use it. This guide covers key steps, tax and legal considerations, and how HSR Law’s corporate team can provide expert advice for a smooth, compliant business transaction.

Abbie & Pauline are amazing my house purchase done extremely quick. You both are a credit to HSR Law. Thank you all what a great team you all are.

— Gam Singh on ReviewSolicitors

Emma has been excellent. Explained everything and managed the re-writing of our Wills under such challenging times – absolute pleasure! And a massive thank you!

— Writing a Will Client

We dealt with Helen and her team of Rachel and Sarah for buying our new home and selling our old one. Helen and the team were great with everything to do with both houses and were on hand to respond promptly and also gave really good advice when required. The purchase of our new home had a few hiccups along the way but Helen was there to answer our questions and dealt with the seller’s solicitors in resolving the issues. If we are ever buying another house again (I’ve said never again) we will definitely be using Helen again.

— Client

Emma Peniston gave excellent advice and completed the work on my LPA very quickly.

— Lasting Powers of Attorney Client

Excellent just as you are. Emma made a difficult time for us very easy. It was a pleasure to deal with someone who was so professional but friendly as well. She explained everything clearly and listened to what we wanted.

— Estate Planning Client of Emma Pensiton

Very helpful solicitors, always on hand to answer any enquires. Affordable, caring and professional, would recommend to anyone.

— Remortgage Client

Extremely professional and patient in helping me get this completed. Much appreciated.

— Inheritance Act Claims Client

Emma has been excellent. Explained everything and managed the re-writing of our Wills under such challenging times – absolute pleasure! And a massive thank you!

— Writing a Codicil Client

Really happy with the service provided. Great team who were always quick to respond to our questions. Would recommend HSR Law to friends and family.

— Equity Release Client
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