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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
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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

5.0
Excellent
243 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 / 4
Dispute Resolution 1 / 7
Professional Negligence 1 / 1
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
Contract Law 1 / 2
Corporate Law 1 / 2
Care Law 1 / 1
Debt and Tax Law 1 / 2
Mergers and Acquisitions Law 1 / 1
Business Law 1 / 3
Discrimination Law 1 / 1
Money & Tax 1 / 4
Appeals Law 1 / 3
Company Law 1 / 1
Inheritance Law 1 / 1
Land Law 1 / 2
Pensions Law 1 / 2
Compliance Law 1 / 1
Insurance Law 1 / 1
Banking 1 / 2
Disability Law 1 / 1
Franchise Law 1 / 4
Fraud Law 1 / 1
Government Investigations 1 / 1
Intellectual Property Law 1 / 2
Administrative Law 1 / 2
Charities 1 / 4
Cybersecurity and Data Protection Law 1 / 1
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 / 1
Bribery and Corruption Law 1 / 1
Civil Law 1 / 1
Civil Rights Law 1 / 1
Copyright Law 1 / 1
Criminal Law 1 / 2
Energy & Transport 1 / 2
Energy Law 1 / 1
Equity Law 1 / 1
Fire Safety Law 1 / 1
Governance Law 1 / 1
Health and Safety Law 1 / 1
IT & Intellectual Property 1 / 2
IT and Technology Law 1 / 1
Infrastructure Law 1 / 1
Injunctions Law 1 / 1
Manufacturing Law 1 / 1
National Insurance Law 1 / 3
Regulations 1 / 4
Regulatory Law 1 / 1
Social Law 1 / 1
White Collar Crime 1 / 1
Local 1 / 5
Employment 50 / 3,621
Company & Commercial 163 / 4,185
Dispute Resolution 98 / 1,801
Professional Negligence 246 / 1,297
Housing & Property 779 / 4,769
Private Client Law 64 / 297
Commercial Property 360 / 3,667
Commercial and Business Law 70 / 348
Wills, Trusts & Probate 476 / 3,761
Litigation 136 / 878
Construction 179 / 856
Consumer 333 / 4,416
Contract Law 174 / 1,427
Corporate Law 124 / 842
Care Law 100 / 532
Debt and Tax Law 119 / 785
Mergers and Acquisitions Law 33 / 425
Business Law 86 / 459
Discrimination Law 72 / 496
Money & Tax 339 / 1,952
Appeals Law 79 / 844
Company Law 134 / 969
Inheritance Law 133 / 676
Land Law 193 / 1,321
Pensions Law 69 / 486
Compliance Law 52 / 461
Insurance Law 85 / 663
Banking 132 / 1,031
Disability Law 95 / 602
Franchise Law 11 / 119
Fraud Law 64 / 514
Government Investigations 48 / 417
Intellectual Property Law 82 / 623
Administrative Law 28 / 209
Charities 150 / 770
Cybersecurity and Data Protection Law 94 / 894
Equality Law 139 / 1,097
Healthcare Law 46 / 356
Licensing Law 64 / 500
Mental Health Law 30 / 204
Patent Law 6 / 92
Planning Law 96 / 585
Privacy Law 52 / 515
Small Claims Court 19 / 117
Trade Law 10 / 165
Artificial Intelligence Law 14 / 95
Bribery and Corruption Law 50 / 411
Civil Law 25 / 59
Civil Rights Law 13 / 97
Copyright Law 58 / 522
Criminal Law 114 / 1,003
Energy & Transport 62 / 511
Energy Law 52 / 359
Equity Law 110 / 570
Fire Safety Law 29 / 180
Governance Law 34 / 273
Health and Safety Law 87 / 575
IT & Intellectual Property 183 / 1,113
IT and Technology Law 14 / 132
Infrastructure Law 23 / 188
Injunctions Law 130 / 932
Manufacturing Law 11 / 82
National Insurance Law 76 / 423
Regulations 243 / 2,413
Regulatory Law 35 / 256
Social Law 33 / 224
White Collar Crime 39 / 203
National 662 / 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
Gwen Hughes

Gwen Hughes

Solicitor

0.0 0
Elin Davies

Elin Davies

Senior Associate

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
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, redundancy and settlement agreements, wills and complex case work, demonstrating technical expertise and clear, practical advice. Clients value professionalism, clear communication, patience and responsiveness, noting calm, empathetic, client‑centred support, thoroughness and a commercial, pragmatic approach. The team is praised for making complex matters easy to understand and for going above and beyond to secure positive outcomes.

    Outstanding service
    Clear guidance
    Friendly approach
    Knowledgeable staff
    Regular updates
    Practical advice
    Prompt response
    Client‑centred care
    Thoroughness shown
    Seamless process

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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

    Dispute Resolution

    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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    Employment

    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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    Andrew

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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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    Employment

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    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 /5 243 Reviews
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      The firm specialises in employment law, redundancy and settlement agreements, wills and complex case work, demonstrating technical expertise and clear, practical advice. Clients value professionalism, clear communication, patience and responsiveness, noting calm, empathetic, client‑centred support, thoroughness and a commercial, pragmatic approach. The team is praised for making complex matters easy to understand and for going above and beyond to secure positive outcomes.

      Outstanding service
      Clear guidance
      Friendly approach
      Knowledgeable staff
      Regular updates
      Practical advice
      Prompt response
      Client‑centred care
      Thoroughness shown
      Seamless process

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      Martyn

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      Excellent support and advice

      I received expert advice in a supportive manner. All options and potential outcomes were explained thoroughly enabling the best possible resolution to be identified and pursued.

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      Darwin Gray Will

      Creating a will under the care of Elliw Jones was made easy by her clear step by step and friendly approach. She was professional and able to sort my requests despite being Mam of a blended family. So glad that her advert had popped up on my socials. Thanks for everything.

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      Thank you very much for your kind words. We are thrilled to hear that you were impressed with Elliw's support throughout the process.

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      Employment Matter

      Damian Phillips was excellent in dealing with my case, his knowledge and support put me at ease through a very difficult situation and we had a very positive outcome with a settlement agreement. I would highly recommend Damian Phillips for anyone navigating their way through an employment matter.

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      Thank you for the kind review! Delighted to hear that you were happy with Damian's support on this matter.

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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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      Stuart Wharf

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      My Will

      Nick was a joy to deal with. Very commercial, practical in his refreshing approach! A true proffessional!! Many thanks Nick. Kindest regards Stuart

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      Thanks, Stuart, for your kind words! Happy to hear that you were pleased with the support you received for your Will.

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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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      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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      Rees

      Employment

      Rees

      I used Darwin Gray recently and found their service to be outstanding, and great value. Owen John was both extremely responsive and also incredibly patient and thorough in his explanations of the finer details. I would not hesitate to recommend this law firm. 5 stars well deserved.

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      Thank you very much for your review and glad that you were happy with our service.

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