Business Details
Trusted Legal and Property Services in Boness
Sneddons Solicitors & Estate Agents Solicitors & Estate Agents is a dual-service firm combining legal expertise with property management, operating from offices in Armadale and Boness. Our team of qualified solicitors and property professionals specialises in guiding clients through property transactions, wills and executries, powers of attorney, family law matters, and commercial legal services. With a focus on building strong client relationships, we prioritise clear communication and practical solutions for individuals, families, and businesses. Our integrated approach ensures seamless coordination between legal and property services, from initial valuations to final transactions. The firm's solicitors bring extensive experience in Scottish property law, estate administration, and family legal matters, supported by a property manager with over a decade of estate agency expertise.We serve clients across residential and commercial sectors, offering tailored advice on property sales, purchases, and legal compliance. Our commitment to local knowledge ensures clients receive market-specific insights for both legal and real estate decisions. The practice maintains professional affiliations, including membership of the Edinburgh Solicitors Property Centre, to enhance service quality. We handle complex legal processes such as probate, inheritance tax, and contract negotiations while providing accessible support for everyday legal needs. Our services are designed to simplify critical life events, whether transferring property ownership, creating wills, or navigating family law matters.
Services
Property Sales
Conveyancing
Will Drafting
Estate Administration
Family Law
Commercial Property
Power of Attorney
Highlights and features
- We offer integrated legal and property services for seamless transactions
- Our solicitors have specialist expertise in Scottish property and family law
- We provide free property valuations with market-specific insights
- Our property manager has over a decade of estate agency experience
- We handle complex legal processes including probate and inheritance tax
Associations and certifications
- Edinburgh Solicitors Property Centre (ESPC)
Services
Property Sales
Our estate agency service guides clients through property sales from valuation to completion. We offer professional marketing strategies, pricing advice, and transaction management. The service includes property listings on major portals, local office promotions, and coordinated legal support for seamless transfers.
Conveyancing
We handle residential and commercial property transactions including sales, purchases, and remortgages. Our solicitors manage legal processes such as title checks, contract preparation, and fund transfers. The service ensures compliance with Scottish property laws while maintaining clear communication throughout the transaction period.
Will Drafting
Our will drafting service helps clients create legally binding documents to manage their assets posthumously. We provide guidance on executors, beneficiaries, and tax implications. The service includes updates to existing wills and related documents like living wills and powers of attorney.
Estate Administration
We assist executors in managing deceased estates including probate applications, asset distribution, and tax filings. Our service covers death registration, funeral arrangements, and creditor settlements. We provide ongoing support for complex estates requiring court documentation or tax planning.
Family Law
Our family law service covers divorce, separation agreements, and related property transfers. We provide advice on financial settlements, child custody arrangements, and cohabitation agreements. The service includes court representation and mediation support for amicable resolutions.
People
Brian D. Lawson
Partner
Qualified solicitor with expertise in property law, wills, and family matters. Graduated from Dundee and Edinburgh Universities, with prior charitable sector experience. Handles property transactions and legal documentation in the Boness office.
Jennifer C. Keane
Partner
Experienced solicitor specialising in property and family law. Joined Sneddons Solicitors & Estate Agents Solicitors & Estate Agents in 2020 after qualifying at Edinburgh University. Provides legal advice on residential transactions and family legal matters from the Armadale office.
Sean Greenwood
Property Manager
Property sales manager with ten years' estate agency experience. Specialises in residential property valuations and marketing strategies. Coordinates property listings across multiple platforms and manages client negotiations for optimal sale prices.
Louise Millar
Solicitor
Qualified solicitor handling property transactions and family law cases. Joined the firm in 2021 after completing legal training. Provides legal support for residential conveyancing and estate administration matters from Armadale.
Caralyn Rowe
Practice Manager
Dual-qualified law accountant and executry paralegal managing office operations. Oversees financial compliance and legal documentation processes. Provides administrative support for property transactions and legal case management since joining in 2004.
Questions
What legal services do you offer?
We provide property law, will drafting, estate administration, family law, and commercial legal services for individuals and businesses.
Do you combine legal and property services?
Yes, our integrated service coordinates property transactions with legal requirements for seamless home sales and purchases.
How do you value properties?
Our experienced property manager provides free valuations using market analysis and recent local sales data.
Can you help with wills and estates?
We draft wills, create powers of attorney, and manage estate administration including probate applications and tax filings.
What areas do you cover?
We serve Boness, Armadale, West Lothian, Falkirk, and surrounding areas for both legal and property matters.
