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33 The Avenue, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 3YD

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33 The Avenue, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 3YD

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Gaby Hardwicke Review Scores & Client Satisfaction Overview

4.9
Excellent
95%
Value for
Money
12% above
national average
95%+
Success
Rate
18% above
national average
95%+
Would
Recommend
Communication 5.0/5
Initial Impressions 4.9/5
Approachability 5.0/5
Documentation Accuracy 4.9/5
Legal Knowledge 5.0/5
Value for money 4.8/5

Accreditations

Gaby Hardwicke are accredited by

Personal Injury accreditation awarded to Gaby Hardwicke
Clinical Negligence accreditation awarded to Gaby Hardwicke
Family Law accreditation awarded to Gaby Hardwicke

Description

Gaby Hardwicke Solicitors is a long-established East Sussex law firm offering a wide range of legal services for businesses and individuals. We have been providing first class legal advice to our clients in Sussex, the South-East and beyond since 1889.

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Gaby Hardwicke Review Scores & Client Satisfaction Overview

4.8
Excellent
95%
Value for
Money
12% above
national average
95%+
Success
Rate
15% above
national average
95%+
Would
Recommend
16% 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 4.7/5

Accreditations

Gaby Hardwicke are accredited by

Personal Injury accreditation awarded to Gaby Hardwicke
Clinical Negligence accreditation awarded to Gaby Hardwicke
Family Law accreditation awarded to Gaby Hardwicke

Description

Gaby Hardwicke Solicitors is a long-established East Sussex law firm offering a wide range of legal services for businesses and individuals. We have been providing first class legal advice to our clients in Sussex, the South-East and beyond since 1889.

Rankings by area of expertise

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

Contact & Locations - Gaby Hardwicke

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)

33 The Avenue, Eastbourne, East Sussex, BN21 3YD

Reviews

4.9 /5 125 Reviews
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What clients say about Gaby Hardwicke

The firm specialises in conveyancing, wills & LPAs, probate, property/land matters, commercial contracts, employment and personal injury, offering strong technical expertise and practical, commercially minded advice. Clients praise prompt, clear communication, responsiveness and proactive case management. Valued soft skills include professionalism, empathy, patience, kindness and a supportive, calming manner; teams are described as friendly, approachable and reliable. Reviews highlight attention to detail, efficiency, fairness on fees, and the ability to simplify complex processes and meet tight deadlines, making clients feel informed, reassured and well looked-after.

responsive communication
professional service
knowledgeable advice
friendly staff
efficient handling
clear explanations
supportive approach
timely updates
attention to detail
trustworthy representation

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Trevor William Peeke

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Wills, Trusts & Probate

Gaby Hardwicke

Always very helpful during a very difficult time in my life.

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Thank you Trevor for your kind review. A bereavement is inevitably a stressful and difficult time. We are pleased that Jo was able to help you navigate through the process. Best wishes from the team at Gaby Hardwicke Solicitors.

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Christine Anne Collins

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Inheritance Law

Mothers estate

Dealt with our affairs efficiently No complaints

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Thank you for taking the time to leave us a review, Christine. We’re pleased to hear that we were able to assist with your mother’s estate efficiently and provide a service that met your expectations. We appreciate your kind feedback and thank you for choosing Gaby Hardwicke to assist you during what we appreciate can be a difficult time.

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Michael Peter Denning

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Wills, Trusts & Probate

Excellent service

Anna did a great job of taking my wife and I through the process of making our wills. She was friendly and professional and explained everything clearly while also listening to our concerns.

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Thank you for taking the time to leave such a kind review, Michael. We are delighted to hear that you and your wife had such a positive experience with Anna while making your wills. Providing clear guidance, taking the time to listen, and ensuring our clients feel informed and comfortable throughout the process are all priorities for our team, so it's wonderful to know Anna delivered this level of service. We truly appreciate you taking the time to share your feedback and thank you for choosing our firm. We look forward to assisting you again in the future, whether with estate planning or any of our other legal services.

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Wills, Trusts & Probate

Fantastic service

David was helpful, informative, friendly and professional and went over and above expectations to help us out in a stressful situation. I would thoroughly recommend him.

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Thank you for taking the time to leave such a wonderful review. We are delighted to hear that David was able to support you during what we appreciate was a stressful situation. Providing clear advice, practical support and excellent client care is at the heart of what we do, so it's fantastic to know that David's friendly, professional approach and commitment to going above and beyond made such a positive difference. Your recommendation is greatly appreciated, and we thank you for choosing our firm. We look forward to assisting you again in the future should you ever need any of our legal services.

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Meeting and follow up

We met twice , for an initial discussion and to finalise and sign our documentation. Sarah was welcoming and discussed our circumstances sensitively and with clarity. All our documentation arrived promptly with supporting information to aid our understanding of the process.

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Thank you for taking the time to leave such a thoughtful review. We are delighted to hear that you found Sarah welcoming and that she was able to discuss your circumstances with sensitivity and clarity. It's also great to know that the documentation was provided promptly and that the supporting information helped you understand the process. We truly appreciate your feedback and are grateful that you chose us to assist you.

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Harry T

Wills, Trusts & Probate

Harry

Fast, efficient and reasonably priced service from James Montford in his Notary capacity. Happy to recommend to others.

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Thank you for your kind words, Harry. It was a pleasure assisting you, and we're delighted you were satisfied with the service. Your recommendation means a lot. If you ever need further assistance, don’t hesitate to reach out.

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John

Wills, Trusts & Probate

John

Quick, efficient, courteous service from Cara and Sandra. Legal advice with empathy :-)

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Thank you for your kind words John. Cara and Sandra are very pleased to have been able to assist you. If you need further assistance in the future, please don’t hesitate to contact us again.

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Liz

Wills, Trusts & Probate

Liz

After eventually getting around to making my will that I have put off for a long time like most of us do . When I finally made my appointment it was made so simple . This has put my mind at ease and the communication and transparent with everything I will be back definately with all my future business.

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Keith

Family Law

Keith

Completing our Powers of Attorney was helped by the friendly but businesslike approach.

A representative from Gaby Hardwicke responded to this review

Thank you for your kind comments Keith. We're pleased to hear our private client team provided you with a friendly yet professional service. Please do not hesitate to contact us if you require further legal assistance in the future.

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Will

Neither my wife of I had made a will. James Mountford was extremely efficient and helpful in understanding our wishes for our wills of testament including advice regarding my US wife's US assets. Communications were also excellent and timely. Highly recommended!

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4.8 /5 736 Reviews
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What clients say about Gaby Hardwicke

The firm specialises in conveyancing, wills & LPAs, probate, property/land matters, commercial contracts, employment and personal injury, offering strong technical expertise and practical, commercially minded advice. Clients praise prompt, clear communication, responsiveness and proactive case management. Valued soft skills include professionalism, empathy, patience, kindness and a supportive, calming manner; teams are described as friendly, approachable and reliable. Reviews highlight attention to detail, efficiency, fairness on fees, and the ability to simplify complex processes and meet tight deadlines, making clients feel informed, reassured and well looked-after.

responsive communication
professional service
knowledgeable advice
friendly staff
efficient handling
clear explanations
supportive approach
timely updates
attention to detail
trustworthy representation

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Personal

Very helpful and professional ,explained everything for want needs to be done and and what happe step by step

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anonymous

Dealing with a Sale of our commercial property

Fantastic team! Mark and especially Chloe were always quick to reply, dealt with all our enquiries professionally, and kept us fully informed at every step of the way. Their communication and support throughout the process were excellent, and nothing ever felt like too much trouble. I would highly recommend Mark, Chloe, Hannah and the team and would not hesitate to use them again in the future.

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Thank you for your fantastic review. We're delighted to hear that we kept you informed and supported throughout the process. We greatly appreciate your recommendation and kind words. Thank you for choosing Gaby Hardwicke Solicitors, and we look forward to assisting you again in the future.

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Zoe Helene Evans

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Family Law

Great professional service

Giles was very professional and outlined the process and was clear and precise. I'm very happy with his and his teams service

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Thank you for your lovely review, Zoe. We're delighted to hear that Giles and his team provided a professional, clear, and efficient service. Thank you for choosing Gaby Hardwicke Solicitors. We wish you all the best for the future.

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Family Law

Trusted Expertise

Would return to Giles at Gaby Hardwicke without hesitation. Exceptionally knowledgeable, responsive and proactive, he acted swiftly to help me meet a tight deadline and consistently prioritised my best interests. I would recommend Giles and Gaby Hardwicke wholeheartedly.

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Thank you for taking the time to leave such a wonderful review. We are pleased that Giles was able to support you and help meet your deadline while keeping your best interests at the forefront throughout the matter. Your recommendation means a great deal to both Giles and the team at Gaby Hardwicke.

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Highly Recommeded

I have used Gaby Hardwicke on two separate occasions and both times I have had excellent service.

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Thank you so much for your lovely review, Claire! We’re delighted to hear that you’ve had excellent service on both occasions. It’s always a pleasure to help, and we really appreciate your continued trust and recommendation. We look forward to welcoming you again in the future!

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Harry Hodges

Clinical Negligence

Harry

Fraser Argyle has been the most helpful and friendly person I have ever dealt with at any Solictors office and is a true credit to the firm

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Thank you for your kind words and positive feedback, Harry. We’re delighted to hear that Fraser provided such a helpful and friendly service throughout your matter. Delivering professional, approachable, and reliable legal support is always our priority, and Fraser will be very pleased to know his efforts made such a positive impression. We truly appreciate you taking the time to recommend our legal services.

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Nabila Harrold

Employment

Nabila

Just simply the best lawyers you could wish for ! Excellent service, propmt responsiveness, extremely pleasant and just overall remarkable. I highly recommend them

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Thank you so much for your kind words and recommendation Nabila. We’re delighted to hear that you had such a positive experience with our Employment Law team. Providing excellent service, clear communication, and responsive support is at the heart of what we do, and it’s great to know this came across in your matter. It was a pleasure assisting you, and we’re very grateful for your feedback. If you ever need support in the future, please don’t hesitate to get in touch. Kind regards, Gaby Hardwicke Solicitors

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Harry T

Wills, Trusts & Probate

Harry

Fast, efficient and reasonably priced service from James Montford in his Notary capacity. Happy to recommend to others.

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Thank you for your kind words, Harry. It was a pleasure assisting you, and we're delighted you were satisfied with the service. Your recommendation means a lot. If you ever need further assistance, don’t hesitate to reach out.

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Rebekah

Family Law

Rebekah

Gaby Hardwicke are in my opinion the best most efficient solicitors in the area from reception staff to partners the solicitors are friendly helpful and I cannot praise them highly enough Giles Robinson was a complete gentleman and made me feel at ease very very professional and very pleased with the work they have done for me

A representative from Gaby Hardwicke responded to this review

Thank you so much for the five star review, Rebekah. Your experience is exactly what we strive for and we are grateful that you have fed this back to us. We're truly grateful for your kind words about our staff and in particular, Giles - we shall ensure your comments are passed on to him and the rest of the team. We look forward to working with you again in the future. Best wishes from the team at Gaby Hardwicke Solicitors.

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kim

Employment

kim

Hermoine Porter was absolutely outstanding. Her and her assistant were kind, understanding and extremely calming in a very stressful situation. Their service and the support and guidance from Paul Maynard was outstanding and the outcome was extremely positive. They worked hard and I can’t thank Hermoine, Paul and the team enough. Above 5* service and true customer service excellence.

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Thank you for taking the time to leave such a fantastic review. We’re delighted to hear about your positive experience with Hermione and the employment law team. The team's dedication to providing calm, clear communication and exceptional client service is something we pride ourselves on, and it’s wonderful to know they were able to go above your expectations. We’re especially pleased that their support and guidance helped to secure a positive outcome for you. Your feedback is greatly appreciated, and it will be shared with Hermione and the rest of the employment team

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