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Guy Williams Layton LLP

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87 Telegraph Road, Heswall, Wirral, Merseyside, CH60 0AU

0151 342 1831

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87 Telegraph Road, Heswall, Wirral, Merseyside, CH60 0AU

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5.0
Excellent
127 Reviews
95%+
Value for
Money
95%+
Success
Rate
95%+
Would
Recommend
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 4.9/5

Accreditations

Guy Williams Layton LLP are accredited by

The Law Society accreditation awarded to Guy Williams Layton LLP
Conveyancing Quality Scheme accreditation awarded to Guy Williams Layton LLP

Description

Guy Williams Layton is the successful union of several highly respected firms that have been providing legal services throughout the North West for many years. We currently have offices in Liverpool City Centre and at Heswall on the Wirral.

Rankings by area of expertise

Local 1 / 8
National 752 / 11,377
4.8
Excellent
301 Reviews
95%
Value for
Money
12% above
national average
95%+
Success
Rate
14% above
national average
95%+
Would
Recommend
15% above
national average
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

Guy Williams Layton LLP are accredited by

The Law Society accreditation awarded to Guy Williams Layton LLP
Conveyancing Quality Scheme accreditation awarded to Guy Williams Layton LLP

Description

Guy Williams Layton is the successful union of several highly respected firms that have been providing legal services throughout the North West for many years. We currently have offices in Liverpool City Centre and at Heswall on the Wirral.

Rankings by area of expertise

Meet the team of Guy Williams Layton LLP

Peter Marsh

Peter Marsh

Partner

5.0 34
Sharon Connor

Sharon Connor

Legal Assistant

5.0 6
Mark Broughton

Mark Broughton

Partner

5.0 68
Sarah Walker

Sarah Walker

Solicitors

5.0 20
Moya Rogan

Moya Rogan

Solicitor

5.0 1

Meet the team of Guy Williams Layton LLP

Mark Broughton

Mark Broughton

Partner

5.0 68
Peter Marsh

Peter Marsh

Partner

5.0 34
Sarah Walker

Sarah Walker

Solicitors

5.0 20
Sharon Connor

Sharon Connor

Legal Assistant

5.0 6
Moya Rogan

Moya Rogan

Solicitor

5.0 1

Contact details

0151 342 1831
nlr@gwl.co.uk
www.gwl.co.uk/

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)

87 Telegraph Road, Heswall, Wirral, Merseyside, CH60 0AU

Reviews

5.0 /5 127 Reviews
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    Clients say

    Clients praise the firm for its expertise in residential conveyancing, probate, will writing, LPAs and estate administration, including complex property transactions and title issues. Reviews highlight a smooth, efficient service with strong technical knowledge, thorough handling of documents and deadlines, and confident management of sales, purchases and probate matters. Clients also value the firm’s excellent communication, responsiveness, patience, friendliness, professionalism and supportive approach, with staff keeping them well informed and making complex legal processes easy to understand.

    Above and beyond
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    Professional service
    Attention to detail
    Kept informed
    Helpful and patient
    Smooth process
    Excellent service
    Quick responses
    Thorough and diligent

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    James

    Housing & Property

    Property Purchase

    We recently completed a property purchase with the help of Wendy, and I cannot recommend her highly enough. This was far from a straightforward transaction, but Wendy was an absolute superstar from start to finish. She consistently went above and beyond, keeping the lines of communication open at all times and ensuring we were updated every step of the way. Her professionalism, attention to detail, and determination to overcome challenges gave us real confidence throughout the process. Nothing ever seemed too much trouble, and her commitment to achieving the best outcome was clear from day one. Thank you, Wendy, for your hard work, support, and exceptional service. We are incredibly grateful.

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    legal expert Wendy Rintoul Wendy Rintoul

    from Guy Williams Layton LLP

    Hi James, we are delighted to hear that Wendy provided such dedicated support throughout your property purchase. Thank you for taking the time to recognise her hard work and commitment.

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    Thank goodness!

    Wendy was so helpful and patient during our prolonged on off sale/ purchase We finally got there Many thanks

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    legal expert Wendy Rintoul Wendy Rintoul

    from Guy Williams Layton LLP

    Thank you for sharing your review, Roger. We are pleased that Wendy was able to support you throughout the twists and turns of your move. All the best for the future.

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    Martin Malone

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    Efficient service

    A thoroughly professional service from start to finish. Wendy is a very competent conveyancer whose handling of the matter was impeccable.

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    legal expert Wendy Rintoul Wendy Rintoul

    from Guy Williams Layton LLP

    What a brilliant compliment to Wendy! Thank you so much. We are delighted to hear that her impeccable service made your conveyancing process so smooth and professional from start to finish. All the best, Martin!

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    K Davis

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    Efficient

    Having dealt with GWL previously, we were confident that both the sale and purchase of our dwellings could be entrusted to GWL and the transactions did indeed progress satisfactorily.

    from Guy Williams Layton LLP

    Thank you so much for your continued trust in us! Returning to Guy Williams Layton for both your sale and purchase is the highest compliment we could receive, and we are absolutely delighted that both transactions progressed seamlessly to a successful conclusion.

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    fiona millington

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    House Sale

    Wendy has been brilliant throughout the sale of the property and on other matters.

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    legal expert Wendy Rintoul Wendy Rintoul

    from Guy Williams Layton LLP

    Thank you so much for your lovely review, Fiona! We are delighted to hear that Wendy has been brilliant not only throughout your recent property sale but across other matters as well. We truly appreciate your continued trust in us and wish you all the best.

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    Gary

    Gary

    Have used them for conveyancing of two property sales now and both times was glad of the responsiveness and thoroughness compared to poor experience elsewhere. Very happy with the service and would definitely use again. Special thanks to Wendy - you're a star!

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    Debi

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    Debi

    Looking for a Solicitors who offers value for money and a high level of professionalism they look no further! The service provided by Wendy and the team was exceptional, eg. Always returned my calls, never had to call back, always friendly. Will be using again if the need arises. 5*

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    legal expert Wendy Rintoul Wendy Rintoul

    A representative from Guy Williams Layton LLP responded to this review

    Thank you so much for your wonderful review. We appreciate you taking the time to provide such lovely comments about Wendy and the wider team and look forward to working with you in the future.

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    Robert

    Housing & Property

    Robert

    Excellent service from Sarah Walker and her team.Our house purchase was not straightforward but we were well advised and the process was managed efficiently. I would recommend the practice.

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    legal expert Sarah Walker Sarah Walker

    A representative from Guy Williams Layton LLP responded to this review

    Sarah and the wider team aim to provide a quality service to all our clients and we are pleased we were able to deliver this for you Robert. Many thanks for taking the time to post such a positive review.

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    Stephanie

    Housing & Property

    Stephanie

    Amazing service! Family have used this solicitors for many years my first time buying a property and was support by Wendy who was amazing and listened to 1000s of questions I asked her constantly never had to chase for updates she was the best and so responsive and most helpful throughout the whole time we wouldn’t of coped with out Wendy at all!

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    Chris

    Housing & Property

    Chris

    Approached GWL and Mark Broughton to conveyance for a house purchase. Helped a lot with making the process seamless for a first time buyer and also really pushed things along to get it over the finish line.

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    Reviews

    4.8 /5 301 Reviews
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      Clients say

      Clients praise the firm for its expertise in residential conveyancing, probate, will writing, LPAs and estate administration, including complex property transactions and title issues. Reviews highlight a smooth, efficient service with strong technical knowledge, thorough handling of documents and deadlines, and confident management of sales, purchases and probate matters. Clients also value the firm’s excellent communication, responsiveness, patience, friendliness, professionalism and supportive approach, with staff keeping them well informed and making complex legal processes easy to understand.

      Above and beyond
      Clear communication
      Professional service
      Attention to detail
      Kept informed
      Helpful and patient
      Smooth process
      Excellent service
      Quick responses
      Thorough and diligent

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      James

      Housing & Property

      Property Purchase

      We recently completed a property purchase with the help of Wendy, and I cannot recommend her highly enough. This was far from a straightforward transaction, but Wendy was an absolute superstar from start to finish. She consistently went above and beyond, keeping the lines of communication open at all times and ensuring we were updated every step of the way. Her professionalism, attention to detail, and determination to overcome challenges gave us real confidence throughout the process. Nothing ever seemed too much trouble, and her commitment to achieving the best outcome was clear from day one. Thank you, Wendy, for your hard work, support, and exceptional service. We are incredibly grateful.

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      this review

      legal expert Wendy Rintoul Wendy Rintoul

      from Guy Williams Layton LLP

      Hi James, we are delighted to hear that Wendy provided such dedicated support throughout your property purchase. Thank you for taking the time to recognise her hard work and commitment.

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      Roger Blessed

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      Housing & Property

      Thank goodness!

      Wendy was so helpful and patient during our prolonged on off sale/ purchase We finally got there Many thanks

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      legal expert Wendy Rintoul Wendy Rintoul

      from Guy Williams Layton LLP

      Thank you for sharing your review, Roger. We are pleased that Wendy was able to support you throughout the twists and turns of your move. All the best for the future.

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      Wills, Trusts & Probate

      Probate and estate

      They did my father estate file from start to finished dealing with will instructions, probate, household bills, house insurance, documentations, ID searches , bank accounts, land registry office and distribution of holding funds and providing final documents. Alot correspondence completed online with the solicitor.

      from Guy Williams Layton LLP

      We are pleased to hear that our team was able to assist you throughout the administration of the estate, providing support across the various stages of the process. We appreciate your trust and are glad we could help guide you through this matter with care and efficiency.

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      Very satisfied with my personal experience

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      legal expert Jane Hogg Jane Hogg

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      We deeply appreciate your trust in us and wish you every success moving forward!

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      Martin Malone

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      Housing & Property

      Efficient service

      A thoroughly professional service from start to finish. Wendy is a very competent conveyancer whose handling of the matter was impeccable.

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      legal expert Wendy Rintoul Wendy Rintoul

      from Guy Williams Layton LLP

      What a brilliant compliment to Wendy! Thank you so much. We are delighted to hear that her impeccable service made your conveyancing process so smooth and professional from start to finish. All the best, Martin!

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      Gary

      Gary

      Have used them for conveyancing of two property sales now and both times was glad of the responsiveness and thoroughness compared to poor experience elsewhere. Very happy with the service and would definitely use again. Special thanks to Wendy - you're a star!

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      Marty

      Marty

      Very efficient and helpful service from Jane and Wendy at Guy Williams. We have completed a couple of probate house clearances for them and I would highly recommend them. Thanks

      A representative from Guy Williams Layton LLP responded to this review

      Many thanks for your review and in particular, your comments about Jane and Wendy. We are really pleased that your experience was so positive.

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      Ronald

      Ronald

      I would not use these solicitors.

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      Unfortunately, this reviewer is not a client of Guy Williams Layton LLP.

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      Debi

      Housing & Property

      Debi

      Looking for a Solicitors who offers value for money and a high level of professionalism they look no further! The service provided by Wendy and the team was exceptional, eg. Always returned my calls, never had to call back, always friendly. Will be using again if the need arises. 5*

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      legal expert Wendy Rintoul Wendy Rintoul

      A representative from Guy Williams Layton LLP responded to this review

      Thank you so much for your wonderful review. We appreciate you taking the time to provide such lovely comments about Wendy and the wider team and look forward to working with you in the future.

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      P

      Wills, Trusts & Probate

      A client

      Very professional service provided by Nikki Taylor and the team dealing with our family wills. I would highly recommend them.

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      Nikki Taylor

      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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