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Setfords Law Ltd

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74 North Street, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4AW

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74 North Street, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4AW

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Setfords Law Ltd Review Scores & Client Satisfaction Overview

4.9
Excellent
95%+
Value for
Money
13% above
national average
95%+
Success
Rate
15% above
national average
95%+
Would
Recommend
16% above
national average
Communication 4.8/5
Initial Impressions 4.9/5
Approachability 4.8/5
Documentation Accuracy 4.8/5
Legal Knowledge 4.9/5
Value for money 4.8/5

Accreditations

Setfords Law Ltd are accredited by

Children Law accreditation awarded to Setfords Law Ltd
Family Mediation accreditation awarded to Setfords Law Ltd
Criminal Litigation accreditation awarded to Setfords Law Ltd

Description

At Setfords our aim is simple: to provide the best legal advice by creating an environment where lawyers can do their best work. Our innovative and creative ways of operating mean our lawyers have the support and flexibility to deliver the dedicated, personal service our clients need at a price they can afford.

Rankings by area of expertise

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

Setfords Law Ltd Review Scores & Client Satisfaction Overview

4.9
Excellent
95%+
Value for
Money
14% above
national average
95%+
Success
Rate
16% above
national average
95%+
Would
Recommend
17% above
national average
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

Setfords Law Ltd are accredited by

Children Law accreditation awarded to Setfords Law Ltd
Family Mediation accreditation awarded to Setfords Law Ltd
Criminal Litigation accreditation awarded to Setfords Law Ltd

Description

At Setfords our aim is simple: to provide the best legal advice by creating an environment where lawyers can do their best work. Our innovative and creative ways of operating mean our lawyers have the support and flexibility to deliver the dedicated, personal service our clients need at a price they can afford.

Rankings by area of expertise

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

Housing & Property 26 / 4,700
Commercial Property 37 / 3,593
Wills, Trusts & Probate 48 / 3,723
Family Law 130 / 4,154
Company & Commercial 91 / 4,064
Dispute Resolution 25 / 1,789
Land Law 174 / 1,312
Banking 10 / 1,012
Litigation 118 / 905
Employment 154 / 3,553
Professional Negligence 9 / 1,281
Private Client Law 3 / 325
Equity Law 59 / 569
Money & Tax 48 / 1,913
Personal Injury 119 / 2,598
Agriculture 35 / 815
Banking and Financial Law 10 / 214
Child Law 207 / 1,641
Clinical Negligence 46 / 1,224
Consumer 82 / 4,320
Crime/ Criminal Defence 84 / 2,122
Debt and Tax Law 66 / 777
Driving offences 22 / 629
Immigration 98 / 2,254
Mergers and Acquisitions Law 53 / 433
Notary 18 / 856
Advocacy Law 26 / 162
Appeals Law 67 / 847
Auction Law 44 / 287
Business Law 67 / 482
Care Law 88 / 535
Charities 2 / 755
Construction 18 / 843
Copyright Law 45 / 512
Cosmetic Surgery Law 24 / 146
Court of Protection and Deputyship 102 / 580
Criminal Law 98 / 1,003
Defamation Law 42 / 270
Domestic Violence Law 129 / 894
E-Commerce Law 10 / 72
Economic Law 9 / 223
Education 11 / 417
Energy & Transport 1 / 502
Enforcement Law 54 / 566
Equality Law 78 / 1,076
Financial Crime Law 52 / 460
Fire Safety Law 16 / 180
IT & Intellectual Property 5 / 1,090
Immigration Law 71 / 1,162
Infrastructure Law 15 / 184
Insurance Law 43 / 642
Intellectual Property Law 47 / 616
International Enforcement of Judgments 15 / 150
Licensing Law 36 / 496
Manufacturing Law 8 / 83
Medical Law 18 / 188
Nuisance Law 30 / 231
Occupational Health Law 49 / 422
Pensions Law 39 / 483
Planning Law 46 / 578
Regulations 8 / 2,342
Transport Law 9 / 139
National 6 / 11,157

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S. Marshall

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Housing & Property

House Sale

Very pleased we used Setfords. Sharon was always on the end of the phone if needed and was very easy to talk to. Very efficient which made the process smooth. A pleasure to do business with. Thank you. Highly recommend.

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Anonymous

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Housing & Property

Excellent company

I really appreciated the hard work and communication from Kim Richards and Jessica lippiatt at Setfords. We had a difficult time with the sellers and it really felt like we had somebody in our corner. Would thoroughly recommend.

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Contact & Locations - Setfords Law Ltd

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)

74 North Street, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 4AW

Reviews

4.9 /5 790 Reviews
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What clients say about Setfords Law Ltd

Clients consistently praise the firm’s expertise in residential conveyancing, property sales and purchases, leasehold and freehold matters, remortgages, probate, wills and inheritance tax advice. Reviews highlight efficient handling of complex transactions, attention to detail, and strong problem-solving. Clients also value the firm’s soft skills: excellent communication, rapid responses, patience, approachability, reassurance and a proactive, personable manner. The service is described as professional, knowledgeable and supportive, with many clients feeling well informed, confident and stress-free throughout their matter.

Fast responses
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Professional service
Stress-free process
Highly efficient
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Anne Groom

Housing & Property

Top class, highly professional service

We have recently worked with Sonal on two property transactions over several months and have really appreciated her expertise and dedication to addressing all our concerns in a timely manner. Would recommend highly to others.

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Dear Anne, Great to hear how much you've appreciated Sonal's expertise and dedication across your two property transactions, addressing every concern in good time. Thank you for recommending her so highly. Kind regards, Setfords

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Rebecca Holders

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Housing & Property

Excellent Service!

I had a fantastic experience working with Kate on the sale of my property. Throughout the entire transaction, she demonstrated outstanding professionalism, providing rapid responses and proactive support at every stage of the conveyancing process. Her friendly approach and prompt communication ensured everything moved along smoothly and without delay. I would thoroughly recommend Kate to anyone seeking a highly efficient and approachable solicitor.

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Dear Rebecca, Great to hear how outstanding Kate's professionalism was throughout the sale of your property, with rapid responses and proactive support keeping everything moving smoothly and without delay. Thank you for recommending her so highly. Kind regards, Setfords

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Matthew Martin

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Housing & Property

House sale

all ways on top of things very professional

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Dear Matthew, Thank you for letting us know how professional the service was throughout the process. Kind regards, Setfords

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Anatolie

Housing & Property

Excellent Conveyancing Service. Highly Recommended

I would like to thank Margarita Ivanova and the team at Setfords for their excellent support throughout my property purchase. They were professional, helpful and responsive throughout the process. I really appreciate their hard work and dedication in helping me complete my purchase. I highly recommend Margarita and Setfords to anyone looking for a reliable conveyancing solicitor.

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Dear Anatolie, Great to hear Margarita and the team's professionalism and responsiveness helped bring your property purchase to a successful completion. Thank you for recommending them so highly. Kind regards, Setfords

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Inna

Housing & Property

Good services

Margarita and her team did a fantastic job handling my property purchase. They were always available to answer any questions I had and were professional, efficient and proactive throughout the whole process. They kept me reassured and informed at every stage, which made the whole experience feel much smoother and less stressful. I would highly recommend Margarita and her team to anyone looking for professional and reliable conveyancing services.

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Dear Inna, Wonderful to hear how professional, efficient and proactive Margarita and her team were throughout your property purchase. Thank you for recommending them so highly for conveyancing. Kind regards, Setfords

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Eldo Abraham

Housing & Property

Eldo

I had a great experience with Sajith Pillai at Setfords. He was professional, knowledgeable, and very helpful throughout the conveyancing process. Sajith kept me informed, responded to my questions promptly, and made what can often be a stressful process feel much smoother. I really appreciated his attention to detail, clear communication, and commitment to getting everything completed efficiently. He was approachable, reassuring, and always made me feel that my matter was in safe hands. I would highly recommend Sajith Pillai and Setfords to anyone looking for a reliable, professional, and trustworthy conveyancing solicitor. Thank you.

A representative from Setfords Law responded to this review

Dear Eldo, Great to hear how professional and knowledgeable Sajith was throughout your conveyancing, keeping you informed with prompt responses that made the process feel much smoother. His attention to detail and clear communication clearly left you feeling reassured and in safe hands, and thank you for recommending him and Setfords so highly. Kind regards, Setfords

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Ryan

Housing & Property

Ryan

Paul Critchley was an excellent solicitor and advocate during our house purchase which was under significant time pressure - I would strongly recommend him to anyone seeking an attentive, high quality solicitor for conveyancing

A representative from Setfords Law responded to this review

Dear Ryan, Great to hear Paul's attentive, high-quality approach shone through during your house purchase, especially with the time pressure involved. Thank you for recommending him so strongly for conveyancing. Kind regards, Setfords

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Ionut Buse

Ionut

Great solicitor, exceptional service as buyer solicitor. Louise Sharp has been working for my case. It has took longer than expected, but it was because of the seller solicitor.

A representative from Setfords Law responded to this review

Dear Ionut, Great to hear Louise provided exceptional service as your buyer's solicitor, and thank you for recognising that the delays were down to the seller's side rather than her handling of the case. Kind regards, Setfords

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David SmartKnight

Housing & Property

David

I really appreciated Jemma's handling of both my house purchase, and my house sale. Thankyou

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Dear David, Thank you for letting us know how much you appreciated Jemma's handling of both your house purchase and sale. Kind regards, Setfords

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Samantha Nagle

Housing & Property

Samantha

Rebecca & Beth have been easy to contact & their communication is spot on, I was fully up to date throughout my house sale, and the process was quick & flawless, I can highly recommend their professional service and friendly approach.

A representative from Setfords Law responded to this review

Dear Samantha, Great to hear how easy Rebecca and Beth were to reach, with spot-on communication keeping you fully up to date throughout your house sale. Thank you for recommending their professional, friendly service so highly. Kind regards, Setfords

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Reviews

4.9 /5 17689 Reviews
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What clients say about Setfords Law Ltd

Clients consistently praise the firm’s expertise in residential conveyancing, property sales and purchases, leasehold and freehold matters, remortgages, probate, wills and inheritance tax advice. Reviews highlight efficient handling of complex transactions, attention to detail, and strong problem-solving. Clients also value the firm’s soft skills: excellent communication, rapid responses, patience, approachability, reassurance and a proactive, personable manner. The service is described as professional, knowledgeable and supportive, with many clients feeling well informed, confident and stress-free throughout their matter.

Fast responses
Clear communication
Professional service
Stress-free process
Highly efficient
Knowledgeable solicitor
Friendly approach
Attention to detail
Kept informed
Proactive support

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Gillian Hewelt

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Wills, Trusts & Probate

Wills and LPAs

Amazing, Everyting explained, Susanne came to my home on a number of occasioins to answer questiions and for signatures. As a pensioner it was very much appreciated for the personal service.

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Dear Gillian, Thank you for letting us know how much you appreciated Susanne's personal service, visiting your home to explain everything clearly and for signatures along the way. Kind regards, Setfords

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Anne Groom

Housing & Property

Top class, highly professional service

We have recently worked with Sonal on two property transactions over several months and have really appreciated her expertise and dedication to addressing all our concerns in a timely manner. Would recommend highly to others.

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A representative from Setfords Law responded to this review

Dear Anne, Great to hear how much you've appreciated Sonal's expertise and dedication across your two property transactions, addressing every concern in good time. Thank you for recommending her so highly. Kind regards, Setfords

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Denise rankin

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Private Client Law

Probate

Andrea acted fast to gain probate so it ran in line with a property sale.

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Dear Denise, Thank you for letting us know how quickly Andrea acted to gain probate in line with your property sale. Kind regards, Setfords

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Linda

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Family Law

Excellent service

Took a lot of the stress off a probate enquiry

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Dear Linda, Thank you for letting us know how much stress Sophie alleviated from your probate enquiry. Kind regards, Setfords

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Rebecca Holders

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Housing & Property

Excellent Service!

I had a fantastic experience working with Kate on the sale of my property. Throughout the entire transaction, she demonstrated outstanding professionalism, providing rapid responses and proactive support at every stage of the conveyancing process. Her friendly approach and prompt communication ensured everything moved along smoothly and without delay. I would thoroughly recommend Kate to anyone seeking a highly efficient and approachable solicitor.

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A representative from Setfords Law responded to this review

Dear Rebecca, Great to hear how outstanding Kate's professionalism was throughout the sale of your property, with rapid responses and proactive support keeping everything moving smoothly and without delay. Thank you for recommending her so highly. Kind regards, Setfords

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Tanika Verma

Tanika

Kush Makkar has been an excellent legal support anyone could wish for. The UK laws and regulations could be so lengthy and difficult to understand that one do need such reliant, approachable legal personnel whom we can fully trust . 100% recommendations to go to Kush Makkar for any legal advice and support needed in the UK.

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A representative from Setfords Law responded to this review

Dear Tanika, Great to hear how reliable, approachable and trustworthy you found Kush's support in helping you navigate UK laws and regulations. Thank you for recommending him so highly for legal advice. Kind regards, Setfords

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Eldo Abraham

Housing & Property

Eldo

I had a great experience with Sajith Pillai at Setfords. He was professional, knowledgeable, and very helpful throughout the conveyancing process. Sajith kept me informed, responded to my questions promptly, and made what can often be a stressful process feel much smoother. I really appreciated his attention to detail, clear communication, and commitment to getting everything completed efficiently. He was approachable, reassuring, and always made me feel that my matter was in safe hands. I would highly recommend Sajith Pillai and Setfords to anyone looking for a reliable, professional, and trustworthy conveyancing solicitor. Thank you.

A representative from Setfords Law responded to this review

Dear Eldo, Great to hear how professional and knowledgeable Sajith was throughout your conveyancing, keeping you informed with prompt responses that made the process feel much smoother. His attention to detail and clear communication clearly left you feeling reassured and in safe hands, and thank you for recommending him and Setfords so highly. Kind regards, Setfords

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Ryan

Housing & Property

Ryan

Paul Critchley was an excellent solicitor and advocate during our house purchase which was under significant time pressure - I would strongly recommend him to anyone seeking an attentive, high quality solicitor for conveyancing

A representative from Setfords Law responded to this review

Dear Ryan, Great to hear Paul's attentive, high-quality approach shone through during your house purchase, especially with the time pressure involved. Thank you for recommending him so strongly for conveyancing. Kind regards, Setfords

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Ionut Buse

Ionut

Great solicitor, exceptional service as buyer solicitor. Louise Sharp has been working for my case. It has took longer than expected, but it was because of the seller solicitor.

A representative from Setfords Law responded to this review

Dear Ionut, Great to hear Louise provided exceptional service as your buyer's solicitor, and thank you for recognising that the delays were down to the seller's side rather than her handling of the case. Kind regards, Setfords

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David SmartKnight

Housing & Property

David

I really appreciated Jemma's handling of both my house purchase, and my house sale. Thankyou

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Dear David, Thank you for letting us know how much you appreciated Jemma's handling of both your house purchase and sale. Kind regards, Setfords

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