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9 & 13 White Friars, Chester, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 1NZ

01244 405700

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9 & 13 White Friars, Chester, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 1NZ

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4.8
Excellent
664 Reviews
95%
Value for
Money
12% above
national average
95%+
Success
Rate
14% above
national average
95%+
Would
Recommend
15% above
national average
Communication 4.8/5
Initial Impressions 4.8/5
Approachability 4.8/5
Documentation Accuracy 4.8/5
Legal Knowledge 4.8/5
Value for money 4.8/5

Accreditations

Russell & Russell Solicitors LLP are accredited by

Children Law accreditation awarded to Russell & Russell Solicitors LLP
Criminal Litigation accreditation awarded to Russell & Russell Solicitors LLP
Personal Injury accreditation awarded to Russell & Russell Solicitors LLP
Trading names:
• Russell & Russell

Description

From our North West base we provide services across England and Wales specialising in residential conveyancing; family matters, such as divorce, finances and children law; wills and probate administration, personal injury & clinical negligence litigation and criminal law. We hold a Legal Aid franchise for Family & Criminal legal aid.

Rankings by area of expertise

4.7
Excellent
1,900 Reviews
93%
Value for
Money
10% above
national average
93%
Success
Rate
11% above
national average
94%
Would
Recommend
13% above
national average
Communication 4.7/5
Initial Impressions 4.7/5
Approachability 4.7/5
Documentation Accuracy 4.7/5
Legal Knowledge 4.7/5
Value for money 4.6/5

Accreditations

Russell & Russell Solicitors LLP are accredited by

Children Law accreditation awarded to Russell & Russell Solicitors LLP
Criminal Litigation accreditation awarded to Russell & Russell Solicitors LLP
Personal Injury accreditation awarded to Russell & Russell Solicitors LLP
Trading names:
• Russell & Russell

Description

From our North West base we provide services across England and Wales specialising in residential conveyancing; family matters, such as divorce, finances and children law; wills and probate administration, personal injury & clinical negligence litigation and criminal law. We hold a Legal Aid franchise for Family & Criminal legal aid.

Rankings by area of expertise

Meet the team of Russell & Russell Solicitors LLP

Thomas Myers

Thomas Myers

Solicitor

4.4 7
Casey Ashton

Casey Ashton

Solicitor

5.0 15
Laura Muir

Laura Muir

Licensed Conveyancer

5.0 28
Karen Woods

Karen Woods

Conveyancing Solicitor

5.0 130
Lucy Parry

Lucy Parry

Solicitor

5.0 22
Louise Simons

Louise Simons

Conveyancing Partner

5.0 19
Richard Querelle

Richard Querelle

Conveyancing Partner

5.0 5
Myles Power

Myles Power

Conveyancing Executive

5.0 32

Meet the team of Russell & Russell Solicitors LLP

Karen Woods

Karen Woods

Conveyancing Solicitor

5.0 130
Myles Power

Myles Power

Conveyancing Executive

5.0 32
Laura Muir

Laura Muir

Licensed Conveyancer

5.0 28
Lucy Parry

Lucy Parry

Solicitor

5.0 22
Louise Simons

Louise Simons

Conveyancing Partner

5.0 19
Stephen Coupe

Stephen Coupe

Crime Partner

4.8 18
Casey Ashton

Casey Ashton

Solicitor

5.0 15
Melissa Billington

Melissa Billington

Solicitor

5.0 8
Thomas Myers

Thomas Myers

Solicitor

4.4 7
Richard Querelle

Richard Querelle

Conveyancing Partner

5.0 5
Richard Thomas

Richard Thomas

Solicitor

3.8 4
Shannon Wood

Shannon Wood

Solicitor

5.0 1
Lauren Gratrix

Lauren Gratrix

Trainee Solicitor

0.0 0

Contact details

01244 405700
info@russellrussell.co.uk
www.russellrussell.co.uk

Opening hours

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

9 & 13 White Friars, Chester, Chester, Cheshire, CH1 1NZ

Reviews

4.8 /5 664 Reviews
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    The firm specialises in conveyancing, wills, probate, remortgages, personal injury and family matters, with strong technical expertise and efficient case management. Clients praise clear, timely communication, pro‑active updates and thoroughness. Staff are described as professional, knowledgeable and responsive, showing empathy, patience and approachability. Clients value personable, calming support during stressful times, practical problem‑solving, reliability and a consistently client‑focused, reassuring manner.

    clear communication
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    efficient process
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    Andrew Smith & Leanne Smith

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    Outstanding Service from Start to Finish

    We couldn’t be happier with the service we received throughout the sale of our house. From start to finish, the team was professional, efficient, and incredibly supportive. Communication was excellent—we were kept updated every step of the way, and any questions we had were answered promptly. The whole process was handled smoothly, making what can often be a stressful experience feel much more manageable. Their attention to detail, organisation, and commitment to getting everything completed on time gave us complete confidence throughout. A huge thank you to everyone especially Michele and Adina involved for helping us reach completion and making our move into our new home possible. We wouldn’t hesitate to recommend your services to anyone looking for a reliable and professional solicitor.

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    Abdul Samad

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    Housing & Property

    Re-mortgage

    Straight forward, always available, took the stress out of the experience.

    from Russell & Russell Solicitors LLP

    Thank you for the wonderful review, Abdul! We are delighted to hear that we could take the stress out of your re-mortgage process. Being consistently available and keeping things straightforward is exactly what we aim for, and we truly appreciate you taking the time to share your experience!

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    Thank you! Karen and Diane

    Predominantly dealt with Karen and Diane for the sale/purchase. Both were excellent at providing information and updates throughout and no call, email or query felt like too much. Very human and personable communication which helped to keep me relaxed during what is a stressful time. Having used Russell and Russell for the purchase of two properties and the purchase of another, I would highly recommend and won't hesitate to use them again for future transactions.

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    legal expert Karen Woods Karen Woods

    from Russell & Russell Solicitors LLP

    Thank you so much for your highly recommended review, James! A double purchase and a sale is a massive undertaking, and we are absolutely honored that you have trusted Russell & Russell for three of your property transactions now. Knowing you wouldn't hesitate to use us again is the ultimate compliment. We are so glad that Karen and Diane were there to anchor you through it all. Thank you for your continued loyalty, and we wish you all the best in your new home!

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    1st time buyer

    Laura and her team made our purchase of our first peoperty easy and effortless. We was kept up to date with all aspects of the purchase and all details explained from start to finish. Would highly recommend

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    legal expert Laura Muir Laura Muir

    from Russell & Russell Solicitors LLP

    Thank you so much for this wonderful review, Kevin! Buying your very first property is a massive milestone, and it can often feel quite daunting, so we are absolutely thrilled to hear that Laura and her team made the entire experience feel easy and effortless for you. Keeping you fully updated and ensuring every detail was clearly explained from start to finish is exactly the level of care we aim to provide for our first-time buyers. Huge congratulations on your first home, and we wish you many happy years ahead!

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    Jennifer Skade

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    Housing & Property

    Outstanding legal services

    Me and my partner have used Karen and her team’s services multiple times for buying and selling properties, and for transfer of equity and they have delivered every time. They are communicative, transparent and very professional. I would highly recommend Russell&Russell

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    legal expert Karen Woods Karen Woods

    from Russell & Russell Solicitors LLP

    Thank you so much for the fantastic review and your high recommendation Jennifer! It is always a privilege to work with returning clients, and we are absolutely delighted that Karen and her team have consistently delivered excellent service for your property sales, purchases, and transfers of equity over the years. Staying communicative, transparent, and professional is exactly what we aim for. We will be sure to pass your wonderful feedback along to Karen and the rest of the team. Thank you for your continued loyalty to Russell & Russell Solicitors!

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    Nigel Hurst

    Nigel

    Straight forward service. Easy to understand

    from Russell & Russell Solicitors LLP

    Thank you for your feedback! We are pleased to hear that you found our service straightforward and easy to understand.

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    Grace Scoble

    Housing & Property

    Grace

    Our conveyancer Catherine has been amazing through the entire process. Quick responses, explained everything well. Couldn’t ask for any better

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    legal expert Catherine Egan Catherine Egan

    from Russell & Russell Solicitors LLP

    Thank you for your kind feedback. We’re delighted to hear Catherine provided such clear guidance and prompt support throughout the process. We’ll be sure to pass on your comments.

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    Stephanie Simpson

    Housing & Property

    Stephanie

    Had an absolutely fantastic experience thanks to Zoe Harryman, Claire Holding and Victoria Pearson who handled the purchase of our new property and the sale of our old house. Zoe was a fantastic communicator, responding to us efficiently and effectively. She really came through for us when the solicitors below in the chain were diabolical. Would highly recommend and will be using Russell and Russell again! Thank you so much

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    legal expert Zoe Harryman Zoe Harryman

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    Thank you, Stephanie, for your feedback. We are pleased to hear that Zoe, Claire, and Victoria provided excellent communication and support throughout both your sale and purchase.

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    Ad R

    Housing & Property

    A client

    Recently had the pleasure of working with Gulrez Khan for my remortgage on behalf of Russell and Russell, and I couldn’t be more satisfied with the service I received. From start to finish, everything was handled with professionalism, efficiency, and clear communication. Gulrez was always approachable and took the time to explain each step of the process in a way that was easy to understand. Any questions I had were answered promptly, which made the whole experience feel smooth and stress-free.

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    legal expert Gulrez Khan Gulrez Khan

    from Russell & Russell Solicitors LLP

    Thank you for your feedback. We are pleased that Gulrez provided such a professional and efficient service for your remortgage. It is gratifying to hear that his approachable manner and clear communication made the process smooth and stress-free for you, and we will ensure your kind comments are shared with Gulrez and the team at Russell and Russell.

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    Penny Woods

    Penny

    Amazing conveyancing specialist... just completed and Russell and Russell were fantastic. We want to give a particular shout out to Janine who remained professional and calm...even when things were stressful. It is a wonderful team and even if our main point of contact wasn't available someone was always available to answer our questions...fantastic communication we can't recommend them enough Thank you all so much

    from Russell & Russell Solicitors LLP

    Thank you so much for your glowing review, Penny. We’re delighted Janine made such a positive impression with her professionalism and calm approach during a stressful time. It’s great to hear the team’s communication and availability were consistently reliable, and that you felt supported throughout the conveyancing process.

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    4.7 /5 1900 Reviews
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      The firm specialises in conveyancing, wills, probate, remortgages, personal injury and family matters, with strong technical expertise and efficient case management. Clients praise clear, timely communication, pro‑active updates and thoroughness. Staff are described as professional, knowledgeable and responsive, showing empathy, patience and approachability. Clients value personable, calming support during stressful times, practical problem‑solving, reliability and a consistently client‑focused, reassuring manner.

      clear communication
      very responsive
      professional service
      stress free
      knowledgeable staff
      efficient process
      friendly approach
      compassionate care
      thorough conveyancing
      trustworthy advice

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      Andrew Smith & Leanne Smith

      Verified

      Outstanding Service from Start to Finish

      We couldn’t be happier with the service we received throughout the sale of our house. From start to finish, the team was professional, efficient, and incredibly supportive. Communication was excellent—we were kept updated every step of the way, and any questions we had were answered promptly. The whole process was handled smoothly, making what can often be a stressful experience feel much more manageable. Their attention to detail, organisation, and commitment to getting everything completed on time gave us complete confidence throughout. A huge thank you to everyone especially Michele and Adina involved for helping us reach completion and making our move into our new home possible. We wouldn’t hesitate to recommend your services to anyone looking for a reliable and professional solicitor.

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      Abdul Samad

      Verified
      Housing & Property

      Re-mortgage

      Straight forward, always available, took the stress out of the experience.

      from Russell & Russell Solicitors LLP

      Thank you for the wonderful review, Abdul! We are delighted to hear that we could take the stress out of your re-mortgage process. Being consistently available and keeping things straightforward is exactly what we aim for, and we truly appreciate you taking the time to share your experience!

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      Alan

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      Great company

      Easy to deal with start to finish nothing was to much of a problem and they was so easy to get in contact with

      from Russell & Russell Solicitors LLP

      Thank you for the fantastic review, Alan! We are so pleased to hear that we were easy to deal with from start to finish and that nothing was too much trouble. Thank you for sharing your experience!

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      James

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      Housing & Property

      Thank you! Karen and Diane

      Predominantly dealt with Karen and Diane for the sale/purchase. Both were excellent at providing information and updates throughout and no call, email or query felt like too much. Very human and personable communication which helped to keep me relaxed during what is a stressful time. Having used Russell and Russell for the purchase of two properties and the purchase of another, I would highly recommend and won't hesitate to use them again for future transactions.

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      legal expert Karen Woods Karen Woods

      from Russell & Russell Solicitors LLP

      Thank you so much for your highly recommended review, James! A double purchase and a sale is a massive undertaking, and we are absolutely honored that you have trusted Russell & Russell for three of your property transactions now. Knowing you wouldn't hesitate to use us again is the ultimate compliment. We are so glad that Karen and Diane were there to anchor you through it all. Thank you for your continued loyalty, and we wish you all the best in your new home!

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      Kevin

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      Housing & Property

      1st time buyer

      Laura and her team made our purchase of our first peoperty easy and effortless. We was kept up to date with all aspects of the purchase and all details explained from start to finish. Would highly recommend

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      legal expert Laura Muir Laura Muir

      from Russell & Russell Solicitors LLP

      Thank you so much for this wonderful review, Kevin! Buying your very first property is a massive milestone, and it can often feel quite daunting, so we are absolutely thrilled to hear that Laura and her team made the entire experience feel easy and effortless for you. Keeping you fully updated and ensuring every detail was clearly explained from start to finish is exactly the level of care we aim to provide for our first-time buyers. Huge congratulations on your first home, and we wish you many happy years ahead!

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      Nigel Hurst

      Nigel

      Straight forward service. Easy to understand

      from Russell & Russell Solicitors LLP

      Thank you for your feedback! We are pleased to hear that you found our service straightforward and easy to understand.

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      Danny Harwood

      Danny

      If you want to sell your house quickly don't go here 171 days and counting thank you Farim Khan since the 11th of November you have been working on this

      A representative from Russell & Russell Solicitors LLP responded to this review

      Dear Danny We are sorry that you have had a negative experience with Russell and Russell. We are unable to discuss specific details of a case on this platform, to keep our client’s data safe. If you do wish to discuss your experience with us, then please contact our office on 01244 405748 and ask to speak to the Head of Conveyancing department. Regards, Russell and Russell

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      Grace Scoble

      Housing & Property

      Grace

      Our conveyancer Catherine has been amazing through the entire process. Quick responses, explained everything well. Couldn’t ask for any better

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      legal expert Catherine Egan Catherine Egan

      from Russell & Russell Solicitors LLP

      Thank you for your kind feedback. We’re delighted to hear Catherine provided such clear guidance and prompt support throughout the process. We’ll be sure to pass on your comments.

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      Stephanie Simpson

      Housing & Property

      Stephanie

      Had an absolutely fantastic experience thanks to Zoe Harryman, Claire Holding and Victoria Pearson who handled the purchase of our new property and the sale of our old house. Zoe was a fantastic communicator, responding to us efficiently and effectively. She really came through for us when the solicitors below in the chain were diabolical. Would highly recommend and will be using Russell and Russell again! Thank you so much

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      legal expert Zoe Harryman Zoe Harryman

      from Russell & Russell Solicitors LLP

      Thank you, Stephanie, for your feedback. We are pleased to hear that Zoe, Claire, and Victoria provided excellent communication and support throughout both your sale and purchase.

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      Don Felipe

      Don

      Very poor interaction…. I buzzed their door only for a blonde lady to open the door and procede to look down at me as if I was some hobo spice head ( I was not dressed to the nines i was in gym attire) and then proceed with a barrage of questions akin to the Spanish Inquisition… Not a place I’d go to for legal advice given this interaction…

      A representative from Russell & Russell Solicitors LLP responded to this review

      We are sorry that you have had a negative experience with Russell and Russell. We pride ourselves on offering high quality client care and we are sorry if you feel our service has not lived up to this standard. We unable to discuss specific case details on this platform, to keep our client’s data safe. If you would like to discuss your experience with the relevant department head, please contact our reception team on 01244 405748 who will be able to direct your call to the correct person. Regards, Russell and Russell.

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