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Wigan Investment Centre, Waterside Drive, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5BA

01942206060

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Wigan Investment Centre, Waterside Drive, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5BA

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4.8
Excellent
289 Reviews
95%+
Value for
Money
95%+
Success
Rate
95%+
Would
Recommend
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 4.8/5

Accreditations

Mccarthy Bennett Holland Solicitors Llp are accredited by

Family Law Advanced accreditation awarded to Mccarthy Bennett Holland Solicitors Llp
Resolution First for Family Law accreditation awarded to Mccarthy Bennett Holland Solicitors Llp
The Law Society accreditation awarded to Mccarthy Bennett Holland Solicitors Llp
Trading names:
• MBH Solicitors

Description

Are you looking for forward-thinking, quality solicitors offering sound legal advice at sensible prices? We have been in business since 1971 and have a widespread and diverse client base. We are able to assist with the following areas of law: Family, Wills & Probate, LPAs, Debt Recovery, Personal Injury, Residential Conveyancing, Commercial Property, Landlord & Tenant, Employment and Inheritance Disputes. We offer various ways to meet payment of your legal fees including fixed fees, pay at the end and pay as you go arrangements.

Rankings by area of expertise

Local 2 / 14
National 134 / 11,165
4.9
Excellent
497 Reviews
95%+
Value for
Money
13% above
national average
95%+
Success
Rate
16% above
national average
95%+
Would
Recommend
16% above
national average
Communication 4.8/5
Initial Impressions 4.8/5
Approachability 4.9/5
Documentation Accuracy 4.8/5
Legal Knowledge 4.9/5
Value for money 4.8/5

Accreditations

Mccarthy Bennett Holland Solicitors Llp are accredited by

Family Law Advanced accreditation awarded to Mccarthy Bennett Holland Solicitors Llp
Resolution First for Family Law accreditation awarded to Mccarthy Bennett Holland Solicitors Llp
The Law Society accreditation awarded to Mccarthy Bennett Holland Solicitors Llp
Trading names:
• MBH Solicitors

Description

Are you looking for forward-thinking, quality solicitors offering sound legal advice at sensible prices? We have been in business since 1971 and have a widespread and diverse client base. We are able to assist with the following areas of law: Family, Wills & Probate, LPAs, Debt Recovery, Personal Injury, Residential Conveyancing, Commercial Property, Landlord & Tenant, Employment and Inheritance Disputes. We offer various ways to meet payment of your legal fees including fixed fees, pay at the end and pay as you go arrangements.

Rankings by area of expertise

Meet the team of Mccarthy Bennett Holland Solicitors Llp

Leah Hussain

Leah Hussain

Solicitor

5.0 3
Kathleen Shallicker

Kathleen Shallicker

Legal Executive FCILEx & Partner

5.0 3
Abigail Windle

Abigail Windle

Trainee Solicitor

4.8 15
Paul Quinn

Paul Quinn

Solicitor

5.0 45
Gillian Lavelle

Gillian Lavelle

Partner / Head of Family & Litigation

4.9 26
Dawn Jones

Dawn Jones

Legal Executive FCILEx

4.8 30
Georgia Wall

Georgia Wall

Trainee Apprentice Solicitor

4.9 60
Alison Norris

Alison Norris

Litigation Executive

5.0 3
Kelechi Maduakolam

Kelechi Maduakolam

Solicitor

5.0 9
Elisha Sweeney

Elisha Sweeney

Trainee Conveyancer

5.0 12
Paula Caldwell

Paula Caldwell

Senior Legal Advisor

5.0 3
Caroline Rooks

Caroline Rooks

Partner

4.9 134
Iqra Shafiq

Iqra Shafiq

Solicitor

5.0 1
Sophie Cooper

Sophie Cooper

Paralegal

4.9 13
Samantha Marandi

Samantha Marandi

Licensed Conveyancer

4.9 61
Rowena Foat

Rowena Foat

Partner

4.8 24

Meet the team of Mccarthy Bennett Holland Solicitors Llp

Caroline Rooks

Caroline Rooks

Partner

4.9 134
Samantha Marandi

Samantha Marandi

Licensed Conveyancer

4.9 61
Georgia Wall

Georgia Wall

Trainee Apprentice Solicitor

4.9 60
Paul Quinn

Paul Quinn

Solicitor

5.0 45
Dawn Jones

Dawn Jones

Legal Executive FCILEx

4.8 30
Gillian Lavelle

Gillian Lavelle

Partner / Head of Family & Litigation

4.9 26
Rowena Foat

Rowena Foat

Partner

4.8 24
Abigail Windle

Abigail Windle

Trainee Solicitor

4.8 15
Elle Hall

Elle Hall

Trainee Solicitor

5.0 13
Sophie Cooper

Sophie Cooper

Paralegal

4.9 13
Elisha Sweeney

Elisha Sweeney

Trainee Conveyancer

5.0 12
Kelechi Maduakolam

Kelechi Maduakolam

Solicitor

5.0 9
Paula Caldwell

Paula Caldwell

Senior Legal Advisor

5.0 3
Robyn Veevers

Robyn Veevers

Paralegal

5.0 3
Leah Hussain

Leah Hussain

Solicitor

5.0 3
Alison Norris

Alison Norris

Litigation Executive

5.0 3
Kathleen Shallicker

Kathleen Shallicker

Legal Executive FCILEx & Partner

5.0 3
Iqra Shafiq

Iqra Shafiq

Solicitor

5.0 1

Contact details

01942206060
mbh@wigansolicitors.com
https://www.wigansolicitors.com

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)

Wigan Investment Centre, Waterside Drive, Wigan, Lancashire, WN3 5BA

Reviews

4.8 /5 289 Reviews
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    Clients praise the firm for strong expertise in employment law, conveyancing, probate, wills and family/divorce matters, often achieving swift or favourable outcomes. Reviewers value professionalism, clear communication and responsiveness, plus practical, plain-English advice. Staff are described as knowledgeable, efficient and solution-focused, with attention to detail. Clients also highlight supportive, approachable and compassionate service, calm reassurance during stressful times, and a personal touch that makes complex processes easier.

    quick turnaround
    clear communication
    very professional
    helpful staff
    knowledgeable team
    friendly service
    kept updated
    attention to detail
    responsive emails
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    Mathew Gray

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    Housing & Property

    I always use MBH

    Georgia was the main person i dealt with. Very knowledgable and very helpful. Always replied to my emails. Im not the easiest person to deal with but she was very professional and a credit to MBH. She also needs an ice cream when the weather is hot.

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    legal expert Georgia Wall Georgia Wall

    from Mccarthy Bennett Holland Solicitors Llp

    Thank you, Mathew, for your great feedback. We’re delighted to hear Georgia provided such knowledgeable and professional support, and kept you well informed throughout. We’ll be sure to pass on your kind comment - ice cream included!

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    Callum Hewitt

    Housing & Property

    Excellent service

    A fantastic experience from Georgia, Caroline and the team at MBH. Responsive to emails and phone calls, kept up to date throughout the process and they dealt with obstacles that could have proven detrimental to the purchase. From my conversations over the phone with Georgia and Caroline, they were professional, helpful and most of all genuine good people. I will definitely work with the Georgia, Caroline and the MBH team again very soon on my next purchase. Thanks team!

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    legal expert Caroline Rooks Caroline Rooks
    legal expert Georgia Wall Georgia Wall

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    Thank you, Callum, for your feedback. We’re delighted to hear Georgia, Caroline, and the team provided responsive, professional, and supportive service throughout your purchase. It’s great to know they kept you well informed and helped overcome challenges during the process. Your kind comments and intention to work with the team again are greatly appreciated.

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    Abbie Ashcroft

    Housing & Property

    First time buyers

    We trusted MBH to be our solicitors for our purchase of our first house, Dawn Jones was our solicitors she was amazing, answered any questions we had and kept us updated throughout the process, we can’t thank her enough.

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    legal expert Dawn Jones Dawn Jones

    from Mccarthy Bennett Holland Solicitors Llp

    Dear Abbie. Thank you for your kind feedback. We are delighted to hear that you trusted us with your first home purchase and that Dawn provided such supportive and attentive service throughout. It is great to know she was able to answer your questions and keep you well updated at every stage of the process. We really appreciate you taking the time to share your experience and your kind words.

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    Wills, Trusts & Probate

    Will

    Really friendly and straightforward service. Everything has been explained well.

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    legal expert Elle Hall Elle Hall

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    Thank you for your feedback. We’re pleased to hear you found our team friendly and straightforward.

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    Wayne taylor

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    Conveyancing

    Excellent service . Samantha marandi kept us informed all through the process and sorted any problems as soon as they arose. Would highly recommend and would not hesitate to use again

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    legal expert Samantha Marandi Samantha Marandi

    from Mccarthy Bennett Holland Solicitors Llp

    Thank you for the excellent review! We are so pleased to hear that Samantha kept you well-informed and resolved any issues promptly. We truly appreciate your recommendation and look forward to working with you again in the future.

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    david farrell

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    david

    Not had any real experience with Solicitors. However the house move went great, with no issues

    from Mccarthy Bennett Holland Solicitors Llp

    Thank you for your feedback. We’re delighted to hear your house move went smoothly, and that you had a positive experience with our service.

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    Jenson Morewood

    Housing & Property

    Jenson

    Recently used MBH for the conveyancy purchase of a house and they were the best priced and also very professional and quick. I dealt with Kelechi and Kim and both were great and quick to respond to any queries I had.

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    legal expert Kelechi Maduakolam Kelechi Maduakolam
    legal expert Kim Young Kim Young

    from Mccarthy Bennett Holland Solicitors Llp

    Dear Jenson. Thank you for your kind feedback. We are pleased to hear that your conveyancing purchase with us was handled professionally, efficiently, and at a competitive price, and that Kelechi and Kim were responsive and helpful throughout. We really appreciate you taking the time to share your experience.

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    Paul Lomax

    Housing & Property

    Paul

    I must thank Robyn Veevers for all her professional help throughout our Sale and Purchase. Excellent service, highly recommend.

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    legal expert Robyn Veevers Robyn Veevers

    from Mccarthy Bennett Holland Solicitors Llp

    Thank you for your kind review! We are delighted to hear that you had an excellent experience with your sale and purchase. Providing professional support during such a major milestone is what we strive for, and we will be sure to pass your high recommendation and thanks along to Robyn.

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    Matt Monks

    Housing & Property

    Matt

    Recently dealt with Caroline, Georgia & their team for conveyancing and had an excellent experience. Responsive to emails, explained things to me easily and was just great to deal with them. Would definitely recommend! Thanks!

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    legal expert Caroline Rooks Caroline Rooks
    legal expert Georgia Wall Georgia Wall

    from Mccarthy Bennett Holland Solicitors Llp

    Thank you so much for your wonderful review, Matt. We’re delighted to hear that Caroline, Georgia and the team provided an excellent conveyancing experience.

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    Daniel

    Housing & Property

    Daniel

    Dawn was a great help throughout the entire buying process, keeping me well informed throughout and answering any questions I had. I highly recommend!

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    legal expert Dawn Jones Dawn Jones

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    Dear Daniel, Thank you for your review and recommendation. We are delighted to hear that Dawn provided helpful and informative support throughout.

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    Reviews

    4.9 /5 497 Reviews
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      Clients praise the firm for strong expertise in employment law, conveyancing, probate, wills and family/divorce matters, often achieving swift or favourable outcomes. Reviewers value professionalism, clear communication and responsiveness, plus practical, plain-English advice. Staff are described as knowledgeable, efficient and solution-focused, with attention to detail. Clients also highlight supportive, approachable and compassionate service, calm reassurance during stressful times, and a personal touch that makes complex processes easier.

      quick turnaround
      clear communication
      very professional
      helpful staff
      knowledgeable team
      friendly service
      kept updated
      attention to detail
      responsive emails
      reliable support

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      Anonymous

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      Exceptional Service – Highly Recommend - Paul Quinn

      I cannot recommend Paul highly enough. From the very first call, he provided excellent, clear advice that gave me confidence during a stressful time. What stood out most was his availability, he responded to emails quickly and picked up the phone, which made a huge difference when I needed answers fast. Beyond his professionalism, Paul is incredibly personable and approachable. He's a genuine person who listens and makes you feel understood. His expertise, combined with his kind and down to earth personality, made the entire process feel less heavy. If you’re looking for a lawyer who is responsive, knowledgeable, and a pleasure to work with, Paul Quinn is the one!

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      Mathew Gray

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      Housing & Property

      I always use MBH

      Georgia was the main person i dealt with. Very knowledgable and very helpful. Always replied to my emails. Im not the easiest person to deal with but she was very professional and a credit to MBH. She also needs an ice cream when the weather is hot.

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      legal expert Georgia Wall Georgia Wall

      from Mccarthy Bennett Holland Solicitors Llp

      Thank you, Mathew, for your great feedback. We’re delighted to hear Georgia provided such knowledgeable and professional support, and kept you well informed throughout. We’ll be sure to pass on your kind comment - ice cream included!

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      Craig brown

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      Great professional people

      I had appealed against a decision made by my ex employer for dismissal and they offered me a payout in which i agreed to . Then Paul was involved and got me a little more. In which I was grateful off . It took just two weeks from start to finish which was quicker than Acas. I would use them again but hoping not to loose my job again 😆. Thanks Paul for all your help and advice.

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      legal expert Paul Quinn Paul Quinn

      from Mccarthy Bennett Holland Solicitors Llp

      Thank you for your feedback. We’re pleased to hear that Paul was able to support you effectively and secure an improved outcome on your behalf. It’s great to know the matter was resolved quickly and that you felt well advised throughout the process.

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      Probate

      Gillian was very helpful in resolving a long running matter in regards of a difficult probate. Which resulted in a successful outcome in court.

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      legal expert Gillian Lavelle Gillian Lavelle

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      Thank you for your kind feedback. We’re pleased to hear that Gillian was very helpful in resolving your probate matter and that it ultimately led to a successful outcome in court.

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      Brian Banks

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      Wills, Trusts & Probate

      Re Wills

      Everything was first class from start to finish. No problems at all.

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      legal expert Sophie Cooper Sophie Cooper

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      Thank you for your feedback. We’re delighted to hear that the process was smooth throughout.

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      elanor hill

      elanor

      I’ve had the pleasure of connecting with Caroline & Gillian through networking and found MBH solicitors to be professional, friendly, and very knowledgeable. I have recommended our own clients and used MBH personally. Highly recommended.

      from Mccarthy Bennett Holland Solicitors Llp

      Thank you for your feedback. We are delighted to hear that your experience has been so positive, and that you found our team professional, friendly, and knowledgeable. Your support and recommendation mean a great deal.

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      david farrell

      Housing & Property

      david

      Not had any real experience with Solicitors. However the house move went great, with no issues

      from Mccarthy Bennett Holland Solicitors Llp

      Thank you for your feedback. We’re delighted to hear your house move went smoothly, and that you had a positive experience with our service.

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      Jenson Morewood

      Housing & Property

      Jenson

      Recently used MBH for the conveyancy purchase of a house and they were the best priced and also very professional and quick. I dealt with Kelechi and Kim and both were great and quick to respond to any queries I had.

      Legal experts tagged in
      this review

      legal expert Kelechi Maduakolam Kelechi Maduakolam
      legal expert Kim Young Kim Young

      from Mccarthy Bennett Holland Solicitors Llp

      Dear Jenson. Thank you for your kind feedback. We are pleased to hear that your conveyancing purchase with us was handled professionally, efficiently, and at a competitive price, and that Kelechi and Kim were responsive and helpful throughout. We really appreciate you taking the time to share your experience.

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      Paul Lomax

      Housing & Property

      Paul

      I must thank Robyn Veevers for all her professional help throughout our Sale and Purchase. Excellent service, highly recommend.

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      legal expert Robyn Veevers Robyn Veevers

      from Mccarthy Bennett Holland Solicitors Llp

      Thank you for your kind review! We are delighted to hear that you had an excellent experience with your sale and purchase. Providing professional support during such a major milestone is what we strive for, and we will be sure to pass your high recommendation and thanks along to Robyn.

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      Matt Monks

      Housing & Property

      Matt

      Recently dealt with Caroline, Georgia & their team for conveyancing and had an excellent experience. Responsive to emails, explained things to me easily and was just great to deal with them. Would definitely recommend! Thanks!

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      legal expert Caroline Rooks Caroline Rooks
      legal expert Georgia Wall Georgia Wall

      from Mccarthy Bennett Holland Solicitors Llp

      Thank you so much for your wonderful review, Matt. We’re delighted to hear that Caroline, Georgia and the team provided an excellent conveyancing experience.

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