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Watermans

5-10 Dock Place, Leith, Edinburgh, EH6 6LU

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5-10 Dock Place, Leith, Edinburgh, EH6 6LU

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At Watermans, we take the hassle out of the legal side of things, so that you can concentrate on moving forward with your life. We offer straightforward legal advice so that you know where you stand at every step in the legal process. With offices in Edinburgh and Glasgow, our team are experts in all areas of Personal Injury, Residential & Commercial Conveyancing and Estate Agency. Everything we do is about resolving your situation in the most transparent way possible. It should be that simple

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Communication 4.9/5
Initial Impressions 4.9/5
Approachability 4.9/5
Documentation Accuracy 4.9/5
Legal Knowledge 4.9/5
Value for money 4.8/5

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The Law Society of Scotland accreditation awarded to Watermans

Description

At Watermans, we take the hassle out of the legal side of things, so that you can concentrate on moving forward with your life. We offer straightforward legal advice so that you know where you stand at every step in the legal process. With offices in Edinburgh and Glasgow, our team are experts in all areas of Personal Injury, Residential & Commercial Conveyancing and Estate Agency. Everything we do is about resolving your situation in the most transparent way possible. It should be that simple

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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)

5-10 Dock Place, Leith, Edinburgh, EH6 6LU

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The firm specialises in property conveyancing, estate agency services, personal injury and insurance claims, and remortgages, demonstrating strong technical expertise and efficient case management. Clients consistently praise clear, prompt communication, professionalism, attention to detail and commercial judgement. Valued soft skills include patience, approachability, responsiveness, empathy and a personable, reassuring manner; teams are described as supportive, proactive and willing to go the extra mile to reduce stress and achieve positive outcomes.

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The firm specialises in property conveyancing, estate agency services, personal injury and insurance claims, and remortgages, demonstrating strong technical expertise and efficient case management. Clients consistently praise clear, prompt communication, professionalism, attention to detail and commercial judgement. Valued soft skills include patience, approachability, responsiveness, empathy and a personable, reassuring manner; teams are described as supportive, proactive and willing to go the extra mile to reduce stress and achieve positive outcomes.

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Highly recommend

I highly recommend Kathy. She helped me sell my property and buy my new home, and I couldn't be happier with her service. She was very efficient, hardworking, and always gave me helpful advice. She understood that I needed to sell my property in a short time, and she worked very hard to make everything go smoothly. It was also a big advantage that she speaks Cantonese, as it made communication much easier and helped me feel more confident throughout the whole process. Thank you, Kathy, for all your hard work and support!

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Excellent Service

Thank you Alex for all your support throughout the process of purchasing our first home. From start to finish, you kept up fully up to date with how things were progressing. We had plenty questions and you were always prompt, patient and helpful in responding to them. Unfortunately the Bank made a mistake when closing my ISA, and I was really worried about the impact it would have on receiving my Government bonus. This worry disappeared as soon as you called me, and reassured me that you could still ensure I receive this. Thank you again for everything you did to make what could be a stressful process feel so straightforward. We wouldn’t hesitate to use your services again and would highly recommend you to anyone looking for a knowledgeable and professional solicitor.

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Thank you both for taking the time to leave a review, Leanne and Jamie! We are delighted to hear that Alex was a great support during the purchase of your first home, keeping you up to date and reassuring you where any external issues arose throughout the transaction. We appreciate your recommendation and wish you both all the best in your new home! 🏡 💙

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Very helpful

Would recommend, she gives clear advice and is very friendly.

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Thank you for taking the time to write a review for Kathy! We are delighted to hear that Kathy provided you with clear advice during your property transaction, and appreciate your recommendation! 🏡

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From start to finish Isra Ali was professional & courteous. Everything was explained thoroughly & concisely. 1st class & 5 star rating

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Thank you for taking the time to write a review for Isra. We are delighted to hear that Isra supported you throughout your personal injury claim, explaining everything thoroughly and providing a first-class service. We appreciate your kind words and wish you all the best for the future!

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Darren and Eve showed genuine passion and enthusiasm around the sale of our cottage on Arran. Always available for queries and supportive around any concerns we had. Both worked very hard to secure the sale for us and went the extra mile to encourage viewings in what can be a challenging island market.

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Thank you for taking the time to write a review, Stuart! We are pleased to hear that Darren and Eve supported you throughout the sale of your cottage on Arran, going the extra mile throughout. We appreciate your kind words and wish you all the best in your new home! 🏡

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Louise Mill was our conveyancer and she is an absolute star of a person. Cannot recommend enough, went above and beyond to help us secure our home when dealing with difficult builders. So thankful for all her work.

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Thank you for writing a review, Martin. We are pleased to hear that Louise went above and beyond throughout your property purchase, offering a brilliant service while dealing with difficult builders. We appreciate your recommendation and hope to work with you again in the future! 🏡

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Benjamin

Aaron supported us with the legal conveyancing of both the sale of our flat and the purchase of our forever home. We really cannot fault the service we received from Aaron and would recommend him to anyone (indeed - we already have). He kept us well informed through the process; we never had to chase him. He also stayed late one evening to assist us with a potentially costly snag during the process, which he resolved speedily and smoothly. We would have no hesitation in working with Aaron again. He’s a brilliant solicitor. Thank you, Aaron for all your help these past few months.

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Thank you for writing a review, Benjamin. We are pleased to hear about your time working with Aaron in our conveyancing team, who assisted you with the purchase of your forever home - keeping you updated at every stage and resolving potential issues on your behalf. We appreciate your feedback (and recommendations!) so much, and wish you all the best in your new home 🏡

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Callum

Thanks very much to Caron, who helped guide us through the slightly more complicated Scottish house buying process. Very prompt replies, happy to help, thanks so much. Would recommend to anyone in Edinburgh!

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Thank you for leaving a review, Callum. We are delighted to hear that Caron was such a help in guiding you through buying a house in Scotland, replying promptly and helping at each stage. We wish you all the best in your new home, and thanks for the recommendation! 🏡

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Hilmi

Thank you for Kathy Miller sort all my paper work correctly in short time I really appreciate for her efforts top class 👍 👏

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Thank you for writing a review, Hilmi. We are delighted to hear about your five-star experience of working with Kathy in our conveyancing team, who provided legal advice and assisted you with the relevant paperwork in a short timeframe. We look forward to working with you again in the future 😊🏡

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Lin

Watermans has been outstanding. Louise Stenhouse assisted me with a title registry correction and the discharge of my mortgage, and she made the whole process incredibly easy. Clear, timely communication from start to finish. Truly appreciate her help.

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Thank you for your review, Lin. We are thrilled to hear about your experience of working with Louise in our property team, who assisted you with title corrections and a mortgage discharge and made the whole process easy and straightforward. We appreciate you sharing your thoughts and wish you all the best for the future!

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