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Biscoes Legal Services Limited

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St Thomas’ Chambers, 147 High Street, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 1TY

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Biscoes Legal Services Limited Review Scores & Client Satisfaction Overview

4.5
Excellent
88%
Value for
Money
90%
Success
Rate
88%
Would
Recommend
Communication 4.5/5
Initial Impressions 4.7/5
Approachability 4.5/5
Documentation Accuracy 4.5/5
Legal Knowledge 4.6/5
Value for money 4.4/5

Accreditations

Biscoes Legal Services Limited are accredited by

Children Law accreditation awarded to Biscoes Legal Services Limited
Family Mediation accreditation awarded to Biscoes Legal Services Limited
Mental Health accreditation awarded to Biscoes Legal Services Limited

Description

Biscoes, your local lawyers, are located in offices close to you. Emergency and home appointments are available. We are here to help you with all your legal requirements and offer a comprehensive range of legal services. We pride ourselves in providing a professional approach in a friendly environment.

Rankings by area of expertise

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

Biscoes Legal Services Limited Review Scores & Client Satisfaction Overview

4.7
Excellent
91%
Value for
Money
8% above
national average
93%
Success
Rate
11% above
national average
92%
Would
Recommend
11% above
national average
Communication 4.7/5
Initial Impressions 4.7/5
Approachability 4.7/5
Documentation Accuracy 4.7/5
Legal Knowledge 4.7/5
Value for money 4.6/5

Accreditations

Biscoes Legal Services Limited are accredited by

Children Law accreditation awarded to Biscoes Legal Services Limited
Family Mediation accreditation awarded to Biscoes Legal Services Limited
Mental Health accreditation awarded to Biscoes Legal Services Limited

Description

Biscoes, your local lawyers, are located in offices close to you. Emergency and home appointments are available. We are here to help you with all your legal requirements and offer a comprehensive range of legal services. We pride ourselves in providing a professional approach in a friendly environment.

Rankings by area of expertise

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

Housing & Property 197 / 4,779
Wills, Trusts & Probate 143 / 3,802
Family Law 108 / 4,225
Immigration 74 / 2,287
Commercial Property 169 / 3,673
Company & Commercial 81 / 4,183
Personal Injury 214 / 2,651
Employment 255 / 3,624
Dispute Resolution 153 / 1,811
Immigration Law 102 / 1,167
Litigation 168 / 905
Consumer 192 / 4,419
Corporate Law 129 / 849
Court of Protection and Deputyship 145 / 581
Child Law 94 / 1,652
Contract Law 146 / 1,433
Land Law 176 / 1,330
Clinical Negligence 121 / 1,247
Domestic Violence Law 49 / 903
Welfare & Benefits 100 / 1,053
Company Law 120 / 974
Driving offences 113 / 632
Money & Tax 143 / 1,954
Notary 66 / 860
Agriculture 142 / 826
Construction 88 / 854
Criminal Law 150 / 1,016
Disability Law 85 / 603
Inheritance Law 122 / 689
Mergers and Acquisitions Law 79 / 437
Professional Negligence 139 / 1,297
Appeals Law 89 / 854
Auction Law 69 / 288
Bribery and Corruption Law 34 / 414
Copyright Law 62 / 523
Customs Law 13 / 122
Cybersecurity and Data Protection Law 79 / 894
Debt and Tax Law 121 / 789
Discrimination Law 66 / 502
Equality Law 115 / 1,098
Equity Law 112 / 571
Fraud Law 53 / 521
Health and Safety Law 100 / 577
Health and Welfare Law 33 / 185
Healthcare Law 54 / 358
Injunctions Law 134 / 935
Intellectual Property Law 79 / 627
International Law 50 / 376
LGBT Law 47 / 235
Licensing Law 70 / 504
Medical Law 31 / 190
Mental Health Law 28 / 208
National Insurance Law 87 / 424
Occupational Health Law 87 / 430
Privacy Law 47 / 514
Social Law 35 / 225
Sports Law 43 / 304
White Collar Crime 43 / 209
National 305 / 11,377

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Meet the team of Biscoes Legal Services Limited

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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)

St Thomas’ Chambers, 147 High Street, Newport, Isle of Wight, PO30 1TY

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4.5 /5 168 Reviews
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What clients say about Biscoes Legal Services Limited

The firm is praised for expertise across conveyancing, property sales and purchases, wills, LPAs and Powers of Attorney, family law, child arrangements, immigration, and dispute resolution. Clients value its clear advice, strong legal knowledge, thorough preparation and ability to handle complex or time-sensitive matters with confidence. Soft skills repeatedly highlighted include prompt communication, patience, empathy, professionalism, reassurance and a calm, approachable manner. The team is also commended for keeping clients fully updated, explaining matters in plain English, and providing efficient, reliable support that makes stressful processes much easier.

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prompt responses
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understanding support
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M Treagust

Family Law and Pension Advice

Throughout the past 9 months the support I have received from Stephanie Bellchambers has been excellent. Stephanie has consistently taken the time to explain all options available to me, providing open and honest advice and guidance whilst providing me with the opportunity to question all outcomes. At all times my circumstances and viewpoint were considered, balanced with input drawn from excellent knowledge and experience. I would highly recommend the service from Biscoes and Stephanie specifically.

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Family Law

Thank You Liam & Caitlin

I just wanted to take this opportunity to thank you for your professionalism and assistance with a very difficult & stressful legal matter recently. You always gave sage advice and kept me focused on what was required to resolve the matter. A big thank you and I would have no hesitation in recommending you and the company to anyone that is faced with the minefield of court proceedings.

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Thank you for leaving us a review. Liam and Caitlin pride themselves on offering calm, practical guidance during complex disputes, and they will be pleased to know their support brought clarity to your situation. We wish you all the very best moving forward.

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Professional Excellence with Genuine Compassion

We cannot recommend Colette Donovan highly enough. From the very first time we contacted her, she provided exceptional advice, guidance and support throughout what was an incredibly complex, emotional and uncertain set of care proceedings involving our grandchildren. She was always approachable and responsive, and no question ever felt too small. We never felt rushed and always knew she would take the time to explain our options and ensure we understood the implications of every decision. Her knowledge and expertise were outstanding, but what really set her apart was the genuine care and commitment she showed throughout. She was always generous with her time, explained every stage of the process clearly, and gave us the confidence to make informed decisions at some very difficult moments. We always felt that our views were listened to, understood and represented. Her professionalism, attention to detail and calm reassurance were invaluable, and it was clear she was fully committed to achieving the best possible outcome for the children. She consistently went above and beyond what we could reasonably have expected. The proceedings have now concluded successfully, with both of our grandchildren remaining together in our care. We will always be grateful for the advice, encouragement and unwavering support she gave us throughout one of the most challenging periods of our lives. If you are looking for someone who combines exceptional legal expertise with genuine compassion and commitment, we would not hesitate to recommend her.

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Thank you so much for taking the time to share your story and this deeply moving review. Care proceedings involving grandchildren are incredibly emotional, complex, and filled with uncertainty, and we are so glad that you had Colette by your side to carry that weight with you. We are absolutely overjoyed to hear that the proceedings have concluded successfully and that both of your grandchildren are staying together in your care. We wish you and your grandchildren a wonderful, peaceful future together.

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Excellent Service

Í would like to thank Olivia Green at Biscoes for her help in getting me legal aid from the LAA and in providing me with both an excellent solicitor and an excellent barrister for the court cases for my successful Non Molestation Order. Thanks again

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Thank you so much for taking the time to share your experience, Lia. We know how stressful these situations can be, and we are incredibly proud of Olivia for providing the guidance and support you needed. Getting the right legal aid and court representation makes all the difference, and we are so glad we could help secure a successful outcome for you. We wish you all the very best moving forward, and thank you for trusting Biscoes Legal Services.

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Roy Wood

Family Law

Solicitor with a heart

Stephanie guided me through a very difficult divorce, which took the best part of three years to complete. Throughout, Stephanie was kind and compassionate and always had my best interest at heart. Stephanie went the extra mile, to make the process as smooth and as easy as possible, even in such testing circumstances. I couldn't wish for anyone better!

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Thank you for your kind feedback, Roy. We’re pleased to hear that Stephanie provided kind and compassionate support throughout your divorce and worked to make a long and difficult process as smooth as possible. It’s good to know you felt well looked after throughout. We appreciate you taking the time to share your experience.

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Lily

The KJ Cox team assisted me with a family matter, throughout the hole process they were very compassionate and understanding. They listened to everything I had to say and also put my worries at ease, they really made sure you knew every detail. I can't recommend the KJ cox team enough thank you so much!

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Rebekah

Family Law

Rebekah

Chris King is an excellent solicitor who even answered my questions and/ or concerns at the weekends. I would definitely recommend Biscoes.

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Hi Rebekah. Thank you for your kind words and recommendation for Chris King and Biscoes. We greatly appreciate your feedback. If you or anyone you know ever needs legal assistance in the future, please don't hesitate to reach out. We're here to help. Thank you for choosing us, and we look forward to serving you or your referrals again.

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Nev

Kellie-Jayne / KJ Cox Solicitors have assisted me with multiple topics over the years, both personally and professionally. Examples include divorce, will and commercial contract drafting. I would thoroughly recommend Kellie-Jayne and her team. I have found them all to be friendly and very professional. I have recommended KJ Cox to friends and family, all of whom have shared the same experience. Speaking personally, KJ Cox Solicitors made a difficult time of my life far easier to handle, with excellent advice and support. Truly an excellent team!

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The firm is praised for expertise across conveyancing, property sales and purchases, wills, LPAs and Powers of Attorney, family law, child arrangements, immigration, and dispute resolution. Clients value its clear advice, strong legal knowledge, thorough preparation and ability to handle complex or time-sensitive matters with confidence. Soft skills repeatedly highlighted include prompt communication, patience, empathy, professionalism, reassurance and a calm, approachable manner. The team is also commended for keeping clients fully updated, explaining matters in plain English, and providing efficient, reliable support that makes stressful processes much easier.

kept updated
clear communication
professional service
prompt responses
friendly approach
efficient handling
good advice
understanding support
knowledgeable guidance
stress free

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anonymous

Wills & LPA's

Our solicitor, Alice Worrall, at Biscoes Solicitors, has been incredibly helpful in executing the preparation of our Wills & LPA documentation, ensuring that this is not only legally correct, but that it also covers every eventuality in respect of our family needs into the future. Accordingly, we would unhesitatingly recommend Alice for carrying out this very important work, confident in the knowledge that she has all the necessary skills and the determination to ensure that the documentation is precisely in order, this being absolutely essential for the protection of the family concerned. Your sincerely, Mike & Maggie Creamer.

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Above and beyond from start to finish

I honestly cannot thank Taya enough for everything she did for me From the very beginning she took the time to listen and understand what was important to me and I always felt like she genuinely cared about getting the best outcome possible Taya went above and beyond throughout the whole process. She was always there when I needed advice or reassurance and took the time to explain things when I was worried or unsure. Nothing ever felt like too much trouble and I never felt like I was just another client What was a really stressful and uncertain time was made so much easier knowing I had Taya supporting me and fighting my corner I am incredibly grateful for everything she did and for the outcome we achieved. I genuinely could not have asked for a better solicitor and would recommend her without hesitation

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M Treagust

Family Law and Pension Advice

Throughout the past 9 months the support I have received from Stephanie Bellchambers has been excellent. Stephanie has consistently taken the time to explain all options available to me, providing open and honest advice and guidance whilst providing me with the opportunity to question all outcomes. At all times my circumstances and viewpoint were considered, balanced with input drawn from excellent knowledge and experience. I would highly recommend the service from Biscoes and Stephanie specifically.

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Sunita

Excellent solicitor

Hi she is really nice and helpful solicitor. She kindly helped with all your cases. I’m very grateful to have you with my all cases . Many thanks Sunita

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Thank you, Sunita, for your kind words. We are pleased to hear that you have felt well supported and valued the assistance provided across your cases. Your appreciation means a great deal to us.

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anonymous

Outstanding!

Laura has continuously kept me up to date throughout the entire process. I would highly recommend her services. Thank you to Laura and her team.

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Thank you for taking the time to recognise Laura and her team's efforts. We are pleased to know that you felt well supported throughout the process.

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Glenn

Excellent service i will definitely use again. Thay done everything thay said thay were going to do and keep me up to date. Nothing was to much trouble. Thanks to all the staff that helped

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Thank you for your wonderful feedback, Glenn. We’re thrilled to hear you had a great experience and appreciate your recognition of our team’s efforts. We look forward to assisting you again in the future.

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Ian

We used biscoes to help buy our first home and the service was amazing. We had a few complications near the end of the completion date and they stayed on top of the issue, Their consistent communication gave us peace of mind, and we never had any doubt throughout the process we can not thank Sam and Karen enough!

Biscoes Legal Services Limited

Dear Ian, Thank you for your kind words! We're thrilled to hear that Sam and Karen provided you with exceptional service and kept you informed throughout your home purchase. We appreciate your recommendation and are grateful for the opportunity to assist you. Best regards, Biscoes Legal Services Limited

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Jeanette

Having to deal with Biscoes solicitors (Stephanie Bellchambers) I have found them to be most unhelpful when asking for clarification and unprofessional.

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Dear Jeanette, Thank you for your feedback. We would like the opportunity to investigate further and resolve any issues promptly. Please contact us at info@biscoes-law.co.uk. Best regards, Biscoes Solicitors

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Martin

Great service by George and Hannah during our purchase of leasehold apartment in Southsea. Great communication, everything performed swiftly and transparently. Fully recommended. Thank you!

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Thanks so much for your review Martin, we love getting feedback about our Residential Property services and take pride in our customer service. Please get in touch if there is anything else we can do to make your day.

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Nikieta

Immigration

Nikieta

I have used this firm recently for an immigration matter. They were professional, knowledgeable and reassuring thought. They dealt with our urgent case quickly and got us a great outcome. I would definitely reccomend.

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Thanks so much for your review Nikieta, we love getting feedback about our Immigration law services and take pride in our customer service. Please get in touch if there is anything else we can do to make your day.

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