Legal Services

If you are buying or selling a property in Scotland, you will need legal support to complete your sale or purchase.

When dealing with property, it is never too early to get legal advice. If you are looking for a new home, you need to be prepared and in a position to move quickly to make an offer when you find the house of your dreams. And if you are a seller, you need arrangements in place ready to handle potential offers and property negotiations.

As a solicitor estate agency, we can provide you with legal services as well as our comprehensive estate agency services, supporting you through the whole of your property transaction – from putting your house on the market or making an offer through to completing the necessary legal contracts.

Our teams of experienced Solicitors and support staff work closely with our estate agency teams across all of our offices to provide a seamless and cost-effective property package for clients. With our thorough knowledge of the property market and legal conveyancing expertise, we can spot and avoid potential pitfalls and problems quickly, making finalising the documentation for you as smooth and speedy as possible.

We can also help if your property transaction involves selling property in England and buying in Scotland or vice versa, as we have Solicitors qualified in both English and Scottish Law. Such cross-border expertise ensures the process is as hassle-free and easy as possible for you.

Throughout your property buying or selling, we are on hand to help. We will keep you informed during the whole process, giving you regular updates on developments to ensure you are always kept in the picture.

Take a look at our legal services website to find out more about our full range of legal services. Or call us on 03330 430090, contact us, or visit your local Thorntons office to discuss how we can help.

“From the very first moment we met Nicola we were impressed with her friendly demeanour, overall knowledge & professionalism. It is without a doubt that you are an asset to Thorntons. We really appreciate your guidance & support during such a stressful time. You stayed in close contact with us throughout which gave us so much reassurance. You were always at the end of the phone to answer promptly any questions or queries we may have had & kept in close contact which we appreciated. We also feel that due to our previous experience elsewhere that you went the extra mile and as a client that was really important to us. We felt really confident in your ability to look after the sale of our property. We wholeheartedly believe we were in very safe hands. Thank you so much for helping us get a sale. We would highly recommend Thorntons. The service you provided was excellent. Cannot fault it. Kind regards Paul & Donna ”

Paul & Donna