Claire Colborne

Associate Chartered Legal Executive

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Claire is a Chartered Legal Executive and Senior Associate in our Residential Property Team based in our Poundbury, Dorchester office. Claire focusses exclusively in helping clients with residential conveyancing, specialising in all aspects of buying, selling, re‑mortgaging and transfers of equity, including shared ownership and Help to Buy schemes. Claire qualified as a Chartered Legal Executive in 2010 after completing her CILEX studies through distance learning. Since starting at Battens in 2020, Claire has progressed internally to become a Senior Associate within the Residential Property team. She has more than 25 years’ experience working in property conveyancing and has established a good working relationship with local estate agents and other solicitors, building up a network of valuable contacts in the Somerset and Dorset area. Her attention to detail and calm, efficient approach enable her to meet tight deadlines in a demanding property market while keeping clients clearly informed throughout. Examples of cases that Claire has worked on include: Successfully reconstituted a title where the deeds had been misplaced and subsequently acted in the sale of the property Assisted a client with the first registration of their title at the Land Registry Dealing with transfers of equity following divorce or separation Assisting an elderly lady in selling her property and purchasing a retirement home

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Based in Dorchester, Dorset
  • Licensed for 1 years

Accepting new clients via ReviewSolicitors

Claire is a Chartered Legal Executive and Senior Associate in our Residential Property Team based in our Poundbury, Dorchester office. Claire focusses exclusively in helping clients with residential conveyancing, specialising in all aspects of buying, selling, re‑mortgaging and transfers of equity, including shared ownership and Help to Buy schemes. Claire qualified as a Chartered Legal Executive in 2010 after completing her CILEX studies through distance learning. Since starting at Battens in 2020, Claire has progressed internally to become a Senior Associate within the Residential Property team. She has more than 25 years’ experience working in property conveyancing and has established a good working relationship with local estate agents and other solicitors, building up a network of valuable contacts in the Somerset and Dorset area. Her attention to detail and calm, efficient approach enable her to meet tight deadlines in a demanding property market while keeping clients clearly informed throughout. Examples of cases that Claire has worked on include: Successfully reconstituted a title where the deeds had been misplaced and subsequently acted in the sale of the property Assisted a client with the first registration of their title at the Land Registry Dealing with transfers of equity following divorce or separation Assisting an elderly lady in selling her property and purchasing a retirement home

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Based in Dorchester, Dorset
  • Licensed for 1 years

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  • Battens Solicitors Limited

    Associate Chartered Legal Executive

    Until Present

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Monday 09:00–17:15
Tuesday 09:00–17:15
Wednesday 09:00–17:15
Thursday 09:00–17:15
Friday 09:00–17:15
Saturday (Closed)
Sunday (Closed)

Ansbury Annexe, Pendruffle Lane, Poundbury, DT1 3WJ

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Martin,

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Housing & Property

Stress free process

I had 2 recent dealings with Battens solicitors, House sale via probate and new Wills. Both process were handle professionally with friendly informative communication. The cost were explained at the start of the process with any potential additional cost explained. The whole process was smooth and easy and stress-free

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Thank you for your review and positive comments about Claire from our Residential Conveyancing team based in our Poundbury office. If we can be of further assistance, please don't hesitate to contact us. Kind Regards, Battens Solicitors

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Helen Mortimer

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Wills, Trusts & Probate

Excellent service all round

I have used Battens for both my house sales and my will. Always felt looked after and they have been very efficient

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Thank you for your review and positive comments about Claire from our Conveyancing team and Natasha from our Wills, Trusts, Probate and Estate Administration team based in our Wareham office. If we can be of further assistance, please don't hesitate to contact us. Kind Regards, Battens Solicitors

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Peter Brown

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Housing & Property

Great service from Battens

Claire took the time to help solve our Issues

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Thank you for your review and positive comments about Claire from our Residential Conveyancing team in the Poundbury (Dorchester) office. If we can be of further assistance, please don't hesitate to contact us. Kind Regards, Battens Solicitors

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Fiona

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Housing & Property

Trusted and Reliable

Amazing service, kept informed, pro active. Totally recommend. Thank you

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Thank you for your review and your positive comments about our Residential Conveyancing team at our Poundbury office. If we can be of further assistance, please don't hesitate to contact us. Kind Regards, Battens Solicitors

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Valerie Kay-Smith

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Housing & Property

Selling my flat

Always very helpful, and efficient, and kept me in touch continually .

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Thank you for your review and positive comments. If we can be of further assistance, please don't hesitate to contact us. Kind Regards, Battens Solicitors

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