Sarah Duncan

Senior Paralegal

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Sarah joined Curtis Whiteford Crocker January 2025 after working in the residential conveyancing departments of both small and medium-sized law firms in the local area over the last 11 years. Sarah’s career in law began in 2012 where she worked in a law firm on reception. Sarah then joined the accounts department and ventured into residential conveyancing from there, starting in the post completion team. Since then, Sarah has worked her way from assistant to Paralegal stage, completing her CILEX Level 3 in Residential Conveyancing in 2019. She is now currently studying to become a Licenced Conveyancer. In her spare time Sarah has obtained a Forensic Psychology Master’s degree and her Psychology degree, both through the Open University. When Sarah is not studying, she enjoys reading, going for walks and being by the sea.

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  • Based in Plymouth, Devon
  • Licensed for 4 years

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Sarah joined Curtis Whiteford Crocker January 2025 after working in the residential conveyancing departments of both small and medium-sized law firms in the local area over the last 11 years. Sarah’s career in law began in 2012 where she worked in a law firm on reception. Sarah then joined the accounts department and ventured into residential conveyancing from there, starting in the post completion team. Since then, Sarah has worked her way from assistant to Paralegal stage, completing her CILEX Level 3 in Residential Conveyancing in 2019. She is now currently studying to become a Licenced Conveyancer. In her spare time Sarah has obtained a Forensic Psychology Master’s degree and her Psychology degree, both through the Open University. When Sarah is not studying, she enjoys reading, going for walks and being by the sea.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

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  • Based in Plymouth, Devon
  • Licensed for 4 years

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Tuesday 09:00–17:00
Wednesday 09:00–17:00
Thursday 09:00–17:00
Friday 09:00–17:00
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The Apex, Derriford Business Park, Brest Road, Plymouth, PL6 5FL

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Brian Guy

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Quick and efficient

When I instructed this company which I was using for the first time to assist with the conveyancing of my house, I stressed that communication was the key. I wanted to be sure that all parties involved in the purchase/sale were always promptly copied in on any development of the tranaction. Emily excelled and completion was achieved in rapid time.

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Thomas Beddow

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Thank you so much!

I recently completed the part exchange of my previous home for a new-build property. Due to the tight timescales, I was advised to use one of the panel solicitors recommended by the developer. After speaking with them, I wasn't completely confident with the service, so I contacted Natalie at CWC to see if she could help. From the outset, the whole process was straightforward. As someone running an independent business while also juggling a young family, it was a huge relief to know I could trust Natalie and the team to handle everything on my behalf. Like any property transaction, we encountered a few bumps along the way, but every issue was dealt with quickly, professionally and with minimal fuss. As the completion deadline approached, I naturally became quite stressed with the pressure of meeting the timescales. Natalie remained calm, reassuring and incredibly supportive throughout, which really helped put my mind at ease. Thanks to Natalie and the team, everything was completed successfully, and we exchanged and completed within the required timeframe. I'm so pleased I chose CWC. Natalie was exceptional, and Emily and Sarah were also fantastic to deal with throughout the process. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend CWC to anyone looking for a professional, responsive and supportive conveyancing team. Thank you all so much!

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Hi Thomas, thank you so much for taking the time to share your experience with us! Part-exchanging for a new-build under tight developer deadlines is incredibly high-pressure, especially when juggling a young family and a business. We are so glad you followed your instincts and reached out to us. t is wonderful to hear that Natalie, Emily and Sarah provided fantastic support to get you across the finish line on time. Thank you for choosing CWC, and we wish you and your family the very best in your brand-new home!

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Lynn Halloran

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House Conveyance

I was kept informed of the process throughout. Everything seemed to progress without fuss and with support when required.

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Thank you for your feedback, Lynn. We’re pleased to hear that Sarah and Laura kept you well informed throughout your conveyancing and provided support whenever needed, helping the process run smoothly. We appreciate your kind comments.

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Equity Release

Very good experience from beginning to end. All staff were very professional information was very clear all questions were answered quickly. I will use CWC again if i need to.

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Thank you for your excellent review! We are delighted that you had a professional experience with us from start to finish. Providing clear information and quick response is a priority for our team, and it is wonderful to know we hit the mark for you. We truly appreciate your loyalty and look forward to assisting you again should you need us in the future.

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Bantham Mewa

The team was very helpful, professional and contactable, and always willing. I'll definitely be using them again.

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Thank you for your feedback. We're delighted to hear that our team was helpful, professional, and responsive.

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