Patrick Murphy

Partner

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Patrick is an experienced Partner in our highly regarded dispute resolution team, specialising in probate disputes, commercial litigation and professional negligence, whilst also advising property owners, developers and agents on a range of property issues. He has a wealth of experience bringing High Court claims on behalf of beneficiaries and executors in disputes over wills, trusts and estates including claims for reasonable financial provision, applications to remove executors, and will validity claims dealing in particular with the issues of lack of mental capacity and coercion. His commercial litigation and professional negligence work encompasses high-value and complex legal and contractual issues, in which he advises individuals and businesses on effective litigation strategies, conducts advocacy in the County Court, and draws on his impressive skills of negotiation to achieve positive outcomes for his clients. Patrick advises some of the largest property developers and agents in Wales on issues ranging from service charge disputes and breaches of leasehold covenants, to boundary and right-of-way disputes, to land development issues caused by developers, utility providers and neighbouring land owners. He also has vast experience advising on Airbnb disputes, an area of law which is fast-developing as the popularity of short-term letting grows.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Regulator ID: 609925

  • Based in Cardiff
  • Licensed for 9 years

Accepting new clients via ReviewSolicitors

Patrick is an experienced Partner in our highly regarded dispute resolution team, specialising in probate disputes, commercial litigation and professional negligence, whilst also advising property owners, developers and agents on a range of property issues. He has a wealth of experience bringing High Court claims on behalf of beneficiaries and executors in disputes over wills, trusts and estates including claims for reasonable financial provision, applications to remove executors, and will validity claims dealing in particular with the issues of lack of mental capacity and coercion. His commercial litigation and professional negligence work encompasses high-value and complex legal and contractual issues, in which he advises individuals and businesses on effective litigation strategies, conducts advocacy in the County Court, and draws on his impressive skills of negotiation to achieve positive outcomes for his clients. Patrick advises some of the largest property developers and agents in Wales on issues ranging from service charge disputes and breaches of leasehold covenants, to boundary and right-of-way disputes, to land development issues caused by developers, utility providers and neighbouring land owners. He also has vast experience advising on Airbnb disputes, an area of law which is fast-developing as the popularity of short-term letting grows.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Regulator ID: 609925

  • Based in Cardiff
  • Licensed for 9 years

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  • Darwin Gray LLP

    Senior Associate

    Until Present

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  • English

Opening hours

Monday 09:00–17:30
Tuesday 09:00–17:30
Wednesday 09:00–17:30
Thursday 09:00–17:30
Friday 09:00–16:00
Saturday (Closed)
Sunday (Closed)

9 Cathedral Road, Cardiff, CF11 9HA

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Graham Kingston

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A Complicated Process Professionally Undertaken

A very lengthy process patiently undertaken, eventually shown to be the only way to success against an individual who refused to accept Service of any kind. Required patience from me, the client, and thoroughness from my solicitor. No short cuts available sadly.

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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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Elizabeth

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Dispute Resolution

Outstanding Solicitor – Genuine Care and Dedication

I had the pleasure of working with Patrick at Darwin Gray, and I honestly couldn’t have asked for a better solicitor. From the very beginning, Patrick showed genuine care and understanding while helping me through a very sensitive case. It was clear that for him, it wasn’t just about money, he truly wanted the best outcome for me and my children. Patrick went above and beyond at every stage, always taking the time to listen, explain things clearly, and fight for what was right. His compassion, professionalism, and integrity really stood out, and I’ll always be grateful for the support he gave us during such a difficult time. I would highly recommend Patrick and Darwin Gray to anyone looking for a solicitor who not only knows their stuff but also genuinely cares about their clients.

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Thank you for your feedback, Elizabeth. We're delighted to hear that you were happy with the support you received from Patrick and the team!

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Andrew

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Dispute Resolution

Darwin Gray

I recently went through a very difficult and stressful time regarding a family matter. I was put in cont with Patrick Murphy and I have to say the service is received was second to none. Patrick is a true professional in every sense beguiled me through,giving me the advice I needed to make informed and sensible decisions resulting in a positive outcome. He and his team seem to have a calming affect on myself. I cannot recommend them highly enough. Thankyou Patrick and team. You're help, professionalism and hard work will not be forgotten. Thankyou.

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Thanks Andrew, for the feedback! We're happy to hear that you were impressed with the outcome of your matter when working with us.

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Ashley Greenslade

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Great professional service

From instruction a very attentive service with fully objective advice.

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Owen John

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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EEvans

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Wills, Trusts & Probate

Probate issues

Mr Patrick Murphy helped me navigate a difficult probate issue where my sister went back on her word and signed agreement. His professional manner helped me immensely and he was always available to answer any questions I had. I would highly recommend his services.

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Keith

Wills, Trusts & Probate

Keith

Had to use the services of Patrick whilst dealing with the estate of my late uncle . He was very kind and helpful in dealing with the estate and brought it to a satisfactory conclusion .

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Dear Keith, Thank you for taking the time to leave this review. We will share your kind words with Patrick and the team. Thanks

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Rachel

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Rachel

Patrick Murphy of Darwin Gray has been very professional and understanding of the pressures on the client in difficult circumstances. He has been very thorough, working patiently without being pushy. He quickly grasps complexities in situations and offers advice I found very helpful. Also he was a calming influence in a very troubling situation and he brought this to a very successful conclusion

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Dear Rachel, Many thanks for taking the time to leave such a wonderful review. We will make sure to pass your feedback to Patrick and the team. Thanks

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