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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.

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— Auction Client

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

— Lasting Powers of Attorney Client

The team in Doncaster were excellent, I would not consider using any other solicitors for legal assistance.

— New Builds 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

HSR Law (Rachel Hailstone and her team) are by far the best solicitors I have worked with. I have instructed them on my own personal purchase and sale, and several buy to let properties in our limited company over the last 3 years. Each and every time they surpass expectations. What really sets them apart from other solicitors is their communication and friendliness. They get back to you when they say they will, they understand the stressful time and really do try to assist in any way they can to make the transaction as smooth as possible. We look forward to continuing our relationship with Rachel and Kelly at HSR Law. Thank you Ladies.

— 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 Will Client

Stevie Pickering and Stacey Monk dealt with our sale and purchase and they were absolutely brilliant! I wouldn’t use anybody else in the future and would recommend them to anyone!

— Rich

The whole process was first class with options explained professionally and in a way which was acceptable, well balanced and client centred.

— Writing a Will Client

Ryan was amazing throughout the process of purchasing my house. He made everything so simple and was on hand to help with any queries I had. Numerous issues arose towards the end of my purchase from the sellers’ solicitors – however Ryan was professional and efficient in dealing with them to ensure the purchase was not halted or delayed. I would recommend Ryan and the HSR team to anyone who is looking for someone that makes a complicated legal purchase as easy and straightforward as possible. Thanks to you all!

— Client of Ryan Morgan
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