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Unit F12, Intec, Ffordd Y Parc, Parc Menai, Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 4FG

029 2082 9100

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Unit F12, Intec, Ffordd Y Parc, Parc Menai, Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 4FG

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4.9
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38 Reviews
95%+
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95%+
Success
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95%+
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Communication 4.9/5
Initial Impressions 4.8/5
Approachability 4.9/5
Documentation Accuracy 4.9/5
Legal Knowledge 4.9/5
Value for money 4.8/5

Accreditations

Darwin Gray LLP are accredited by

The Law Society accreditation awarded to Darwin Gray LLP

Description

We are an award-winning, full service commercial law firm with offices in South and North Wales. Featured in The Times Best Law Firms 2023, our team delivers high-quality advice to the public, private and third sectors across England and Wales. Our highly rated solicitors will strive to understand your needs and will work closely with you to reach your goals in the most efficient and stress-free way. Over 80% of our clients come to us via a recommendation from an existing client, showing how highly our services are valued.

Rankings by area of expertise

Local 1 / 5
National 637 / 11,165
5.0
Excellent
252 Reviews
95%+
Value for
Money
15% above
national average
95%+
Success
Rate
18% above
national average
95%+
Would
Recommend
19% above
national average
Communication 5.0/5
Initial Impressions 5.0/5
Approachability 5.0/5
Documentation Accuracy 5.0/5
Legal Knowledge 5.0/5
Value for money 4.9/5

Accreditations

Darwin Gray LLP are accredited by

The Law Society accreditation awarded to Darwin Gray LLP

Description

We are an award-winning, full service commercial law firm with offices in South and North Wales. Featured in The Times Best Law Firms 2023, our team delivers high-quality advice to the public, private and third sectors across England and Wales. Our highly rated solicitors will strive to understand your needs and will work closely with you to reach your goals in the most efficient and stress-free way. Over 80% of our clients come to us via a recommendation from an existing client, showing how highly our services are valued.

Rankings by area of expertise

Employment 1 / 13
Company & Commercial 1 / 14
Dispute Resolution 1 / 7
Professional Negligence 1 / 1
Immigration Law 1 / 2
Housing & Property 1 / 4
Private Client Law 1 / 1
Commercial Property 1 / 3
Commercial and Business Law 1 / 2
Wills, Trusts & Probate 1 / 5
Litigation 1 / 2
Construction 1 / 2
Consumer 1 / 17
Care Law 1 / 2
Contract Law 1 / 6
Corporate Law 1 / 3
Debt and Tax Law 1 / 2
Mergers and Acquisitions Law 1 / 2
Business Law 1 / 3
Discrimination Law 1 / 1
Money & Tax 1 / 4
Appeals Law 1 / 3
Company Law 1 / 3
Inheritance Law 1 / 2
Land Law 1 / 4
Pensions Law 1 / 2
Compliance Law 1 / 1
Insurance Law 1 / 1
Banking 1 / 2
Disability Law 1 / 2
Franchise Law 1 / 4
Fraud Law 1 / 3
Government Investigations 1 / 2
Intellectual Property Law 1 / 2
Administrative Law 1 / 2
Charities 1 / 4
Cybersecurity and Data Protection Law 1 / 3
Equality Law 1 / 5
Healthcare Law 1 / 1
Licensing Law 1 / 1
Mental Health Law 1 / 3
Patent Law 1 / 1
Planning Law 1 / 4
Privacy Law 1 / 2
Small Claims Court 1 / 7
Trade Law 1 / 2
Artificial Intelligence Law 1 / 3
Bribery and Corruption Law 1 / 1
Civil Law 1 / 1
Civil Rights Law 1 / 1
Copyright Law 1 / 1
Criminal Law 1 / 4
Energy & Transport 1 / 2
Energy Law 1 / 3
Equity Law 1 / 1
Fire Safety Law 1 / 1
Governance Law 1 / 1
Health and Safety Law 1 / 4
IT & Intellectual Property 1 / 2
IT and Technology Law 1 / 1
Infrastructure Law 1 / 9
Injunctions Law 1 / 1
Manufacturing Law 1 / 1
National Insurance Law 1 / 3
Regulations 1 / 4
Regulatory Law 1 / 2
Social Law 1 / 2
White Collar Crime 1 / 1
Local 1 / 5
Employment 50 / 3,622
Company & Commercial 109 / 4,183
Dispute Resolution 120 / 1,803
Professional Negligence 207 / 1,298
Immigration Law 108 / 1,161
Housing & Property 793 / 4,772
Private Client Law 75 / 306
Commercial Property 365 / 3,667
Commercial and Business Law 75 / 359
Wills, Trusts & Probate 496 / 3,763
Litigation 125 / 894
Construction 179 / 854
Consumer 351 / 4,415
Care Law 103 / 531
Contract Law 126 / 1,426
Corporate Law 120 / 844
Debt and Tax Law 111 / 787
Mergers and Acquisitions Law 45 / 434
Business Law 88 / 470
Discrimination Law 58 / 499
Money & Tax 360 / 1,952
Appeals Law 77 / 850
Company Law 106 / 971
Inheritance Law 134 / 680
Land Law 199 / 1,322
Pensions Law 55 / 488
Compliance Law 46 / 451
Insurance Law 82 / 659
Banking 138 / 1,033
Disability Law 71 / 601
Franchise Law 11 / 121
Fraud Law 61 / 516
Government Investigations 54 / 416
Intellectual Property Law 69 / 625
Administrative Law 25 / 214
Charities 131 / 767
Cybersecurity and Data Protection Law 67 / 893
Equality Law 94 / 1,097
Healthcare Law 50 / 357
Licensing Law 74 / 502
Mental Health Law 36 / 205
Patent Law 7 / 93
Planning Law 94 / 585
Privacy Law 36 / 514
Small Claims Court 21 / 117
Trade Law 10 / 166
Artificial Intelligence Law 13 / 97
Bribery and Corruption Law 60 / 412
Civil Law 29 / 66
Civil Rights Law 13 / 97
Copyright Law 56 / 522
Criminal Law 113 / 1,011
Energy & Transport 63 / 511
Energy Law 51 / 359
Equity Law 117 / 569
Fire Safety Law 21 / 180
Governance Law 35 / 272
Health and Safety Law 87 / 576
IT & Intellectual Property 151 / 1,114
IT and Technology Law 15 / 134
Infrastructure Law 21 / 187
Injunctions Law 146 / 932
Manufacturing Law 11 / 83
National Insurance Law 79 / 422
Regulations 242 / 2,410
Regulatory Law 38 / 256
Social Law 33 / 225
White Collar Crime 40 / 206
National 637 / 11,165

Meet the team of Darwin Gray LLP

Sion Fon

Sion Fon

Partner

5.0 17
Elliw Jones

Elliw Jones

Associate

5.0 2

Meet the team of Darwin Gray LLP

Sion Fon

Sion Fon

Partner

5.0 17
Elliw Jones

Elliw Jones

Associate

5.0 2
Elin Davies

Elin Davies

Senior Associate

0.0 0
Gwen Hughes

Gwen Hughes

Solicitor

0.0 0

Contact details

029 2082 9100
hello@darwingray.com
https://www.darwingray.com

Opening hours

Monday 09:00–17:30
Tuesday 09:00–17:30 (Open)
Wednesday 09:00–17:30
Thursday 09:00–17:30
Friday 09:00–16:00
Saturday (Closed)
Sunday (Closed)

Unit F12, Intec, Ffordd Y Parc, Parc Menai, Bangor, Gwynedd, LL57 4FG

Reviews

4.9 /5 38 Reviews
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    The firm specialises in employment law, settlement and redundancy agreements, wills and business contracts, with clear expert knowledge and practical, commercial advice. Clients value punctual, thorough case management, excellent communication and attention to detail. Soft skills highlighted include professionalism, friendliness, empathy, clear explanations, responsiveness and a client‑centred, reassuring approach that makes complex processes straightforward and reduces stress.

    Professionalism
    Clear communication
    Quick responses
    Thorough advice
    Attention to detail
    Friendly staff
    Supportive approach
    Knowledgeable team
    Client‑centred service
    Successful outcomes

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    Cai Gruffydd

    Employment

    Gwasanaeth effeithlon a phroffesiynol / Efficient and Professional Service

    Gweithiodd Owen John yn ddi-flino i gael y tâl diswyddo oedd yn ddyledus i mi. Cefais gyngor da a chyfathrebodd Owen yn gyson gydaf i fy niweddaru ar ddatblygiadau'r achos. Gwasanaeth heb ei ail. / Owen John worked tirelessly to obtain the redundancy pay I was entitled to. I received sound advice and Owen communicated with me regularly to update me on developments in the case. Service was second to none.

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    Diolch for your feedback, Cai!

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    Melanie

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    Successful claim

    Throughout the process, Darwin Gray solicitors Sion Fon and Heledd provided excellent, professional and knowledgeable legal advice. It was an anxious time for us, but our solicitors were able to steady us and guide us through the process. Thanks to Darwin Gray we were given a voice and the ability to stand up for what was right. I highly recommend Darwin Gray

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    Thank you for your review. We appreciate the positive feedback you have given us and look forward to working with you in the future.

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    Zoe Roberts

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    Legal advice

    Received support from Owen John and Heledd Ainsworth. From start to finish, the service was exceptional. I have never come across a team that is so responsive, and the knowledge on the support I needed was on another level. An added bonus was that both Heledd and Owen were Welsh, and this made the process a lot easier for me. I know beyond a doubt and as evidenced that making money is the least of their priority and customer service, and providing the best support is Dariwn Grays area. Thanks to both Heledd and Owen , i was extremely successful in my claim. Hopefully, I will not need to obtain legal advice again, but should I , then this is the first place I will go. Thankyou

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    Thank you for your review. We appreciate the positive feedback you have given us and look forward to working with you in the future.

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    I recently went through a very difficult and stressful time regarding a family matter. I was put in cont with Patrick Murphy and I have to say the service is received was second to none. Patrick is a true professional in every sense beguiled me through,giving me the advice I needed to make informed and sensible decisions resulting in a positive outcome. He and his team seem to have a calming affect on myself. I cannot recommend them highly enough. Thankyou Patrick and team. You're help, professionalism and hard work will not be forgotten. Thankyou.

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    Thanks Andrew, for the feedback! We're happy to hear that you were impressed with the outcome of your matter when working with us.

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    Anonymous

    Employment

    Review of advice received.

    I’m incredibly grateful to Ram for his support during a very difficult time. He was clear, professional, and empathetic throughout the entire process. His guidance was reassuring, and thanks to his expertise, we achieved a positive outcome. I couldn’t have asked for better representation.

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    Thank you for the feedback! We're delighted to hear it.

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    Simon

    Employment

    Simon

    Darwin Gray (specifically Owen John) were very professional and efficient in their advice for an employment matter. Owen was very helpful and always responded promptly. I would have no hesitation recommending Owen and Darwin Gray, indeed I came to Owen through a friend's recommendation.

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    Dear Simon Thank you for taking the time to leave this review. We really appreciate your feedback and will share your kind words with Owen and the team. Thanks

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    Rachel

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    Rachel

    Patrick Murphy of Darwin Gray has been very professional and understanding of the pressures on the client in difficult circumstances. He has been very thorough, working patiently without being pushy. He quickly grasps complexities in situations and offers advice I found very helpful. Also he was a calming influence in a very troubling situation and he brought this to a very successful conclusion

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    Dear Rachel, Many thanks for taking the time to leave such a wonderful review. We will make sure to pass your feedback to Patrick and the team. Thanks

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    Great lawyer, but terrible customer services and paralegals

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    5.0 /5 252 Reviews
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      The firm specialises in employment law, settlement and redundancy agreements, wills and business contracts, with clear expert knowledge and practical, commercial advice. Clients value punctual, thorough case management, excellent communication and attention to detail. Soft skills highlighted include professionalism, friendliness, empathy, clear explanations, responsiveness and a client‑centred, reassuring approach that makes complex processes straightforward and reduces stress.

      Professionalism
      Clear communication
      Quick responses
      Thorough advice
      Attention to detail
      Friendly staff
      Supportive approach
      Knowledgeable team
      Client‑centred service
      Successful outcomes

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      Support During a Difficult Employment Matter

      I can't thank Damian enough for the support, guidance, and professionalism he showed me during one of the most difficult times in my life. I felt very vulnerable and alone throughout the situation, and his empathy and understanding made a real difference. He took the time to listen, explain everything clearly, and guided me through the process with patience and reassurance. Thanks to his expertise, I was able to reach a satisfactory agreement, and I always felt supported throughout. I will definitely keep Damian's details and wouldn't hesitate to recommend him to anyone looking for knowledgeable, approachable, and compassionate legal support.

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      Thank you for your kind words about our employment Partner, Damian. We're thrilled to hear that you were impressed with the way Damian handled your experience.

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      Exceeded my expectations.

      From the initial contact through to the end of my experience with Heledd at Darwin Gray I have felt nothing but ease and relief. Provided me with reassurance, advice and answers to all my questions which made a huge difference to an already stressful situation. I would highly recommend Darwin Gray and their services.

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      Thank you very much for the generous feedback!

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      Advice on settlement case

      I was extremely impressed by the professionalism shown by Heledd and the firm. The advice, time management and attention to detail in my case was amazing. I appreciate all the assistance in helping me in my settlement case.

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      Thank you for leaving this kind review. We're delighted to learn that you were happy with Heledd's work on your employment settlement.

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      Great assistance every step of the way!

      Heledd was extremely friendly and helpful from the first interaction and throughout. Each stage of the process was fully explained, ensuring I completely understood my rights, and worked hard to get the most successful outcome possible. Highly recommend! Thank you!

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      Thanks for the lovely feedback. Happy to hear that Heledd's work on the matter impressed you!

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      Employment

      Settlement Agreement

      Heledd was fantastic. She got back to me the same day I called in, and straight away took a look at my case, with all notes and feedback fed back to me just a few dates later. She managed a tight deadline and communication was great throughout. Highly recommend!

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      Thank you for the kind words. We're thrilled to hear that you were happy with the support from Heledd on your settlement agreement.

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      Emily Thomas

      Company & Commercial

      Emily

      Siobhan and Emily were both outstanding! Got in touch with Darwin Gray to create contracts for my business. Came away with an amazing contract and other necessary forms that were far better than I'd hoped! Excellent communication, friendly and professional, would recommend to everyone! Thank you so much both

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      Thanks for your feedback Emily! We're delighted to hear that you were impressed with Siobhan and Emily's support throughout.

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      Paul Morton

      Employment

      Paul

      I cannot recommend highly enough. Outstanding from start to finish. Ramyar was outstanding and got the result I needed and deserved. Brilliant.

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      Thank you for your kind words Paul!

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      David

      Employment

      David

      The service I received from Darwin Gray was exceptional. Owen was quick to respond to any correspondence and helped me through the entire process. He explained each part of the agreement with me to make it as easy as possible to digest each part of the agreement with me.

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      legal expert Owen John Owen John

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      Thank you for your review. We appreciate the positive feedback you have given us and look forward to working with you in the future.

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      Martyn

      Employment

      Martyn

      Prompt and professional service. Many thanks again, Brid

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      Thank you for your review. We appreciate the positive feedback you have given us and look forward to working with you in the future.

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      Simon

      Employment

      Simon

      Darwin Gray (specifically Owen John) were very professional and efficient in their advice for an employment matter. Owen was very helpful and always responded promptly. I would have no hesitation recommending Owen and Darwin Gray, indeed I came to Owen through a friend's recommendation.

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      Dear Simon Thank you for taking the time to leave this review. We really appreciate your feedback and will share your kind words with Owen and the team. Thanks

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