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Hewitts

Freemans Place, Haughton Road, Darlington, Co Durham, DL1 1SZ

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Freemans Place, Haughton Road, Darlington, Co Durham, DL1 1SZ

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Description

Hewitts has served the local community for more than 60 years. As one of the longest established law firms in the North East, our partners, consultants and associates work together in dedicated legal teams. We have endeavoured to provide as much information as possible on our website about the areas of law we cover.

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4.8
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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 4.7/5

Accreditations

Hewitts are accredited by

Children Law accreditation awarded to Hewitts
Family Law accreditation awarded to Hewitts
The Law Society accreditation awarded to Hewitts

Description

Hewitts has served the local community for more than 60 years. As one of the longest established law firms in the North East, our partners, consultants and associates work together in dedicated legal teams. We have endeavoured to provide as much information as possible on our website about the areas of law we cover.

Rankings by area of expertise

The rankings below show the areas of expertise that Hewitts offers to clients. You can see how good the service offered is in comparison to all other law firms nationally / locally.

Housing & Property 99 / 4,702
Wills, Trusts & Probate 63 / 3,724
Family Law 32 / 4,159
Employment 83 / 3,553
Commercial Property 139 / 3,590
Consumer 31 / 4,318
Personal Injury 77 / 2,601
Company & Commercial 26 / 4,061
Litigation 1 / 907
Crime/ Criminal Defence 104 / 2,124
Private Client Law 25 / 326
Child Law 48 / 1,642
Dispute Resolution 93 / 1,790
Driving offences 60 / 630
Land Law 42 / 1,313
Professional Negligence 94 / 1,282
Agriculture 101 / 816
Appeals Law 13 / 849
Contract Law 37 / 1,411
Inheritance Law 38 / 687
Prison Law 4 / 238
Road Traffic Law 13 / 252
Tort Law 7 / 140
Adjudication Law 15 / 246
Advocacy Law 10 / 162
Auction Law 21 / 287
Civil Law 15 / 82
Clinical Negligence 103 / 1,223
Construction 53 / 844
Copyright Law 10 / 512
Criminal Law 36 / 1,004
Debt and Tax Law 34 / 776
Digital Law 6 / 294
Disability Law 28 / 601
Discrimination Law 26 / 495
Domestic Violence Law 20 / 896
Drug Law 9 / 266
Enforcement Law 21 / 565
Engineering Law 2 / 124
Environmental Law 5 / 391
Equity Law 28 / 569
Evidence Law 6 / 182
Financial Crime Law 12 / 461
Food Law 2 / 81
Fraud Law 15 / 514
Health and Safety Law 23 / 572
Injunctions Law 23 / 922
Insurance Law 19 / 642
Intellectual Property Law 24 / 615
Legal Aid 7 / 122
Licensing Law 16 / 496
Money & Tax 72 / 1,914
Notary 54 / 857
Nuisance Law 16 / 232
Occupational Health Law 21 / 422
Pensions Law 19 / 483
Planning Law 18 / 578
Regulations 52 / 2,341
Regulatory Law 10 / 261
Small Claims Court 7 / 117
Transport Law 5 / 139
National 125 / 11,171

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Professional, friendly, informative, good advice and would recommend to others. Kept me up to date with each stage.

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Employment Advise

Hewitts Solicitors provided an exceptional service from my initial phone call all the way to final sign-off. The advice I received was excellent and thoroughly explained at every stage, making a complex process feel clear and straightforward. Highly professional and efficient—I would fully recommend

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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)

Freemans Place, Haughton Road, Darlington, Co Durham, DL1 1SZ

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Clients praise the firm’s expertise in conveyancing, new-build and leasehold property transactions, wills, probate, lasting powers of attorney, family law, employment matters and dispute resolution. Reviewers frequently highlight efficient, prompt and knowledgeable service, with clear explanations, strong communication and regular updates throughout. The team is described as friendly, warm, patient, compassionate and reassuring, making complex or stressful matters feel straightforward. Clients also value the firm’s professionalism, responsiveness, organisation, thoroughness and ability to achieve smooth, swift outcomes.

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Clients praise the firm’s expertise in conveyancing, new-build and leasehold property transactions, wills, probate, lasting powers of attorney, family law, employment matters and dispute resolution. Reviewers frequently highlight efficient, prompt and knowledgeable service, with clear explanations, strong communication and regular updates throughout. The team is described as friendly, warm, patient, compassionate and reassuring, making complex or stressful matters feel straightforward. Clients also value the firm’s professionalism, responsiveness, organisation, thoroughness and ability to achieve smooth, swift outcomes.

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Andrew Smales

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First Class aservice

Rebecca Everson was fantastic, she helped me through a difficult time, she listened, she showed compassion and above all she made me feel like a person and not a number. Thank you Rebecca.

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Knowledgeable & Empathetic

Rebecca was excellent. She was kind, explained all the stages really well and kept in touch with up dates.

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Very good fast effective and got what I needed Good service and easy to understand

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Wills, Trusts & Probate

Excellent

I found the firm efficient, warm and friendly and very professional.

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Great service

From the start Rebecca helped with a work tribunal and made me feel at ease and confident throughout the whole process and would highly recommend her to anyone.

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Joanne Ward

Housing & Property

Joanne

I have recently used Hewitts Solicitors, Bishop Auckland, for the conveyancing on my house sale, I am very pleased with the service I received from start to finish, the team were professional & friendly & I can highly recommend their conveyancing team, Danielle, Jasmin & Kate & the reception staff. Thank you.

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Thank you for your review. We very much appreciate the positive feedback and will ensure that it is passed on to Danielle and her team including reception.

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Amy Scheepers

Housing & Property

Amy

Danielle was amazing at assisting us in buying our first home. Everyone at the firm was kind and attentive. Quick service and very thorough. Would definitely recommend! Thank you Hewitts 🙏

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Damian Summers

Housing & Property

Damian

We used Hewitt’s Solicitors in Yarm to handle both the sale of our old home and the purchase of our new one, and we were very pleased with the service. Communication was excellent throughout, and we were kept well informed at every stage. We never felt the need to chase for updates, which made the whole process much less stressful. Everything was handled professionally and efficiently, and we always felt that things were under control. We wouldn’t hesitate to recommend Hewitt’s Solicitors to anyone looking for a friendly and professional service.

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Thank you for your review. We very much appreciate the positive feedback and will ensure that it is passed on to the conveyancing team.

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Deborah Watson

Deborah

I was very pleased with the way Hewitts kept in touch with me throughout the process of selling and buying my new house.

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Lau Richardson

Housing & Property

Lau

Great. Made our first time buying process very easy and straight forward.

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Thank you for your review. We very much appreciate the positive feedback and will ensure that it is passed on to Emma and her team at our Stockton office.

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