Alan McNeil

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Alan is a Partner and Head of the Residential Conveyancing Team. He completed his Law Degree at the University of Sheffield and qualified as a solicitor in 1975. He became a Partner in one of the constituent firms, Heap Marshall and Healey, in 1985 and has been a Partner at Bailey Smailes since amalgamation in 2000. In his early career, Alan gained extensive experience in matrimonial and litigious work but, for the last thirty years, he has specialised in Residential and Commercial Property, including Freehold and Leasehold Sales and Purchases, Re-mortgages, the Granting of Leases, Transfers of Equity and Equity Release. He has a wealth of knowledge in this area and also other non-contentious work, including the making of Wills and the Administration of Estates. Alan’s attention to detail and broad range of skills means that he can deal competently and efficiently with all matters within the Residential Conveyancing spectrum. Alan has lived in the local area all his life and is a dedicated follower of Huddersfield Town.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Regulator ID: 106223

  • Based in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
  • Licensed for 51 years

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Alan is a Partner and Head of the Residential Conveyancing Team. He completed his Law Degree at the University of Sheffield and qualified as a solicitor in 1975. He became a Partner in one of the constituent firms, Heap Marshall and Healey, in 1985 and has been a Partner at Bailey Smailes since amalgamation in 2000. In his early career, Alan gained extensive experience in matrimonial and litigious work but, for the last thirty years, he has specialised in Residential and Commercial Property, including Freehold and Leasehold Sales and Purchases, Re-mortgages, the Granting of Leases, Transfers of Equity and Equity Release. He has a wealth of knowledge in this area and also other non-contentious work, including the making of Wills and the Administration of Estates. Alan’s attention to detail and broad range of skills means that he can deal competently and efficiently with all matters within the Residential Conveyancing spectrum. Alan has lived in the local area all his life and is a dedicated follower of Huddersfield Town.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Regulator ID: 106223

  • Based in Huddersfield, West Yorkshire
  • Licensed for 51 years

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Approachability 4.5/5
Documentation Accuracy 4.5/5
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Value for money 4.5/5
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  • Bailey Smailes

    SRA-approved manager - Partner

    Until October 2019

  • Bailey Smailes

    SRA-approved manager - Partner

    Until Present

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  • English

Opening hours

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

6-8 New North Parade, Huddersfield, HD1 5JP

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David

Housing & Property

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Sally

Housing & Property

Dealt with our sale and purchase quickly and professionally to reach out deadline

Excellent communication through difficult and busy times due to Covid + stamp duty holiday.

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Angus

Housing & Property

Fantastic

Working to deadline was first class

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John

Housing & Property

Brilliant Service

Excellent all round

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Midgley

Housing & Property

Would not hesitate to recommend to others

Regular communication and prompt replies to any queries/ questions

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No.1 solicitor in huddersfield. Great advisors

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Claire

We have used Bailey Smailes several times for both conveyancing and more complex legal matters, faultless service with efficient and friendly solicitors who speak 'our' language. We have recomended to friends and family who have all been pleased with the level of service provided.

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Excellent, attentive service.

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