Solicitor at Richard Reed Ltd

Ian Cowan

Solicitor - Solicitor

SRA ID: 368147

Ian qualified as a Solicitor in 2007 and specialises in commercial property and agricultural and rural property work. Ian is on hand to provide expert advice on all types of Commercial Property work including the buying and selling of all types of commercial property, acting for lenders, the sale and purchase of development land along with Landlord and Tenant matters acting for either party. Ian, as a beef and sheep farmer himself in Weardale, is also expertly placed to provide advice on Agricultural Law. When assisting farmers, landowners and rural business owners with their legal needs, Ian draws down on his extensive agricultural knowledge to provide the best legal solutions to ensure future success.

3-6 Frederick Street, Sunderland, Tyne And Wear, SR1 1NA

Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas

Agriculture, Housing & Property, Commercial Property

4.7/5 18 Client Reviews 18
  • Family Law 6%
  • Commercial Property 71%
  • Housing & Property 12%
  • Agriculture 12%
18 Client Reviews

4.7/5

Overall experience

  • Value For Money
  • Communication
  • Initial Impressions
  • Approachability
  • Documentation Accuracy
  • Legal knowledge

Reviews summary

  • Excellent
    14
  • Very Good
    3
  • Average
    0
  • Poor
    1
  • Awful
    0
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Norman
Verified Norman Added 1 day ago Report to admin
Collected whilst working at Richard Reed Ltd
April 24, 2024 20240424060615

Another perfect conveyance

5

Great service through out the purchase of the farm

Solicitor named in this review: Ian Cowan

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Harry
Verified Harry Added 6 months ago Report to admin
Collected whilst working at Richard Reed Ltd
October 26, 2023 20231026041406

Good work

5

Needed independent legal advice for my buy to let purchase . It was done in a timely manor to the correct standard

Solicitor named in this review: Ian Cowan

A representative from Richard Reed Ltd responded to this review on 03 November, 2023

Thank you for your review. We appreciate the positive feedback you have given us and look forward to working with you in the future.

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Robin
Verified Robin Added 1 year ago Report to admin
Collected whilst working at Richard Reed Ltd
March 05, 2023 20230305095034

great service

5

really happy with how i get looked after from Ian Nothing is to much trouble and he gets the job sort no matter how difficult and sharon his P A has been great too i have been dealing with ian for 14 years and will continue for many more

Solicitor named in this review: Ian Cowan

A representative from Richard Reed Ltd responded to this review on 06 March, 2023

Thank you for your review. We appreciate the positive feedback you have given us and look forward to working with you in the future.

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Savva
Verified Savva Added 1 year ago Report to admin
Collected whilst working at Richard Reed Ltd
January 24, 2023 20230124084555

House sale

2

Never seen a sale of a house take so long . Communication is awful.

Solicitor named in this review: Ian Cowan

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Claire
Verified Claire Added 1 year ago Report to admin
Collected whilst working at Richard Reed Ltd
December 22, 2022 20221222080456

Fabulous service

5

Efficient and effective communication directly with solicitor

Solicitor named in this review: Ian Cowan

A representative from Richard Reed Ltd responded to this review on 05 January, 2023

Thank you for your review. We appreciate the positive feedback you have given us and look forward to working with you in the future.

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Louise
Verified Louise Added 1 year ago Report to admin
Collected whilst working at Richard Reed Ltd
November 03, 2022 20221103085000

House purchase and sale

4

Ian and Sharon at Richard Reed helped me to sell my house. It turned out to be much more complicated than expected and required land boundary changes. They dealt with all of this without complaint and refused to accept further fees for this extra work.

Solicitor named in this review: Ian Cowan

A representative from Richard Reed Ltd responded to this review on 30 November, 2022

Thank you for your review. We appreciate the positive feedback you have given us and look forward to working with you in the future.

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Hayley
Verified Hayley Added 2 years ago Report to admin
Collected whilst working at Richard Reed Ltd
April 12, 2022 20220412073307

Brilliant

5

Ian was extremely efficient and helpful throughout the process of our sale and purchase, would 100% recommend.

Solicitor named in this review: Ian Cowan

A representative from Richard Reed Ltd responded to this review on 12 April, 2022

Thank you for your review. We appreciate the positive feedback you have given us and look forward to working with you in the future.

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Michael
Michael Added 2 years ago Report to admin
Collected whilst working at Richard Reed Ltd
March 02, 2022 20220302074633

First class service

5

The conveyance was a little more complex than most.The proper was split between two my self and a company pension scheme.The deeds were split accordingly.

Solicitor named in this review: Ian Cowan

A representative from Richard Reed Ltd responded to this review on 18 March, 2022

Thank you for your review. We appreciate the positive feedback you have given us and look forward to working with you in the future.

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Alison
Verified Alison Added 2 years ago Report to admin
Collected whilst working at Richard Reed Ltd
January 20, 2022 20220120210806

commercial property lease

4

good all round , lovely friendly and helpful , if any niggles , things could have progressed much quicker

Solicitor named in this review: Ian Cowan

A representative from Richard Reed Ltd responded to this review on 21 January, 2022

Thank you for your review. We appreciate the positive feedback you have given us and look forward to working with you in the future.

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Greer
Verified Greer Added 2 years ago Report to admin
Collected whilst working at Richard Reed Ltd
January 12, 2022 20220112215611

Dealt with both my divorce and house move

5

Well I am divorced and I have a new house so that says it all!

Solicitor named in this review: Ian Cowan

A representative from Richard Reed Ltd responded to this review on 13 January, 2022

Thank you for your review. We appreciate the positive feedback you have given us and look forward to working with you in the future.

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About Ian Cowan

Ian qualified as a Solicitor in 2007 and specialises in commercial property and agricultural and rural property work. Ian is on hand to provide expert advice on all types of Commercial Property work including the buying and selling of all types of commercial property, acting for lenders, the sale and purchase of development land along with Landlord and Tenant matters acting for either party. Ian, as a beef and sheep farmer himself in Weardale, is also expertly placed to provide advice on Agricultural Law. When assisting farmers, landowners and rural business owners with their legal needs, Ian draws down on his extensive agricultural knowledge to provide the best legal solutions to ensure future success.

Languages Spoken: English

Contact Ian Cowan

Address

Richard Reed Ltd

3-6 Frederick Street

Sunderland

Tyne And Wear

SR1 1NA



Phone 0191 567 0465

Website

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LICENSE

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Status

Acquired

Updated

United Kingdom

Currently Registered

16/07/07

08/12/20

We found no instances of professional misconduct for this solicitor

WORK EXPERIENCE

Title

Name

Duration

Associate

Mcgarry & Co

?-01-10-2019

Assistant

Richard Reed Ltd

?-present