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Crane & Staples Solicitors in Welwyn Garden City have been providing expert legal advice to individuals and businesses for over 85 years.

Expert Solicitors in Welwyn Garden City

We are are an established firm of solicitors in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire. We have been helping the local community with their legal matters since 1938.

The firm operates around four core values of Excellence, Empathy, Integrity and Community. Overall, our goal is to provide expert legal advice to individuals, families and businesses in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire and beyond.

Our practice areas include: Family Law, Residential Conveyancing, Wills, Trusts and Probate, Commercial Property, Employment Law and Dispute Resolution.

We are entirely independent and put our advice to our clients first. Many of our clients have been clients of the firm for over 40 years. As a result, we act for some families stretching back over the generations. We enjoy getting to know our clients and providing considered legal advice, to help them through important life moments. We do not pay referral fees. Instead, the majority of new clients come to us through recommendations from friends and family. Existing clients returns to us time and again, because they continue to be happy with the first-class service they receive. Over 90% of our work comes to us in these ways.

We are proud to be the only firm of solicitors in Welwyn Garden City ranked in the prestigious Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners rankings guides.

If you are looking for quality legal advice and a warm and friendly service, at a competitive price, it would be our pleasure to welcome you to Crane & Staples Solicitors.

Why choose Crane & Staples?

Excellence
Excellence

Give expert technical advice in a clear, understandable and jargon-free way.
Empathy
Empathy

Treat all our clients and contacts with kindness, respect and understanding.
Integrity
Integrity

Be open and transparent about possible outcomes, managing expectations throughout.
Community
Community

Welcome clients into our firm’s community and develop prosperous working relationships.

The team are friendly, professional and will go the extra mile for their clients. Simply put, nothing is too much trouble. The chemistry of the team pulling together is unique and is a joy to behold.
Legal 500 2024
They are very attentive and have looked after my legal affairs with compassion, support and understanding. Their ability to communicate with clarity is excellent. Their staff are always courteous and always get back to me.
Legal 500 2024
Unsurpassed depth of knowledge. A real attention to detail and all round professional, dedicated approach that makes them a joy to work with. Very personable and easy to deal with.
Legal 500 2024
I wouldn’t use any other law firm. Their knowledge, advice, service and support has been second to none.
Legal 500 2024
Their advice and guidance is clearly explained, with alternative solutions provided for consideration.
Chambers HNW 2023
Crane & Staples have all aspects of the law covered and are able to proceed with complex matters.
Chambers HNW 2023
They are honest and transparent with the process, including costs and work together with the client. They are friendly and care about getting you a good outcome.
Legal 500 2023
Great professional and technical knowledge but also the experience to know how and when to apply this knowledge in the right context and situation which was essential in the advice that I needed.
Legal 500 2023
An outstanding team who always go the extra mile in supporting clients. Such high quality work and attention to detail within end to end support approaches.
Legal 500 2023
Crane & Staples has a highly skilled team of individuals who are knowledgeable, dedicated, approachable and who liaise with their colleagues to ensure the optimum level of service is delivered.
Legal 500 2023
They are truly excellent at what they do. At no point during any of our dealings with them did we have to chase for an update or wait for them to contact us.
Legal 500 2023
Excellent people who work together seamlessly to achieve results. I think their team is second to none in terms of quality and skill.
Legal 500 2023
We have used C&S for a number of legal needs over the past 10 years. They have always acted in a highly professional manner, seeking to fully understand our requirements before providing advice.
Legal 500 2023
Crane and Staples have an excellent service and team. It was a pleasure working with them and I would highly recommend them to anyone.
Everything was dealt with speedily, professionally and efficiently. I would highly recommend Crane and Staples LLP to anyone.
Impeccable. Warm and friendly. I'm most grateful for a very efficient service at a difficult time.
We have used this firm for conveyancing, wills and POA for many years and have always been very happy with the quality of their work and their responsiveness.
My entire experience with Crane and Staples was first class. Totally professional in every respect, really cannot recommend highly enough.

Latest News

Reported Case: EY (Fact-Finding Hearing)

Posted November 22, 2023

Sian Churchill of Crane & Staples and Amy Stout of Counsel (3DJB) represented the Father in an appeal made by the Local Authority to the Court of Appeal. The appeal...

Employers to face new duty to prevent sexual harassment

Posted November 20, 2023

Last month the Worker Protection (Amendment of Equality Act 2010) Bill received Royal Assent. The Act will come into force in October 2024. In brief, this new Act amends the Equality...

South Herts Business of the Year - Finalist
biz4Biz Awards 2023 Finalist
Legal 500 2024
Chambers UK 2024
Chambers High Net Worth 2022
biz4Biz Awards 2022 Winner
Lexcel Accredited
Cyber Essentials
SME National Business Awards 2021 Gold Winner
Client Satisfaction
Hertfordshire Chamber of Commerce Member
The Law Society
Law Society Conveyancing Quality
Law Society Wills & Inheritance Quality
Law Society Family Law
Law Society Family Law Advanced
Law Society Children Law
Law Society Family Mediation
ALEP
Solicitors for the Elderly
Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners
SME Hertfordshire Business Awards 2021 Gold Winner
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- - Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire Office
  - - 01707 329333
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