Best Property Acquisition Solicitors in Devon

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    Property acquisition in England covers buying commercial or mixed-use land or buildings, including due diligence, negotiating terms, drafting and reviewing contracts, securing finance, and handling registrations. A solicitor in this area coordinates searches, investigations into title, leases, and encumbrances, and liaises with sellers, buyers, lenders, and surveyors. The work culminates in completing the purchase, transferring title, and registering the new ownership with the land registry. Complexities include title defects, easements, financing conditions and post-completion obligations.

    1

    Lyons Bowe

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    4.7 5,913 Reviews

    186 Property Acquisition reviews 6 reviews this year

    Reviewed for Purchase and Sale Of Commercial Property (84)Sales or purchases of shops, factories, warehouses, offices and licensed premises (39)Commercial mortgages (7)

    Edward Romaine Your solicitor Edward Romaine Head of Commercial 4.6 from 8 client reviews
    “The people we worked with here were really excellent. They were available when we needed them and we felt like we were in good hands throughout the process of remortgaging one property and purchasing another. They called out things that should be brought to our attention and everything worked very smoothly! If there is a next time, we will certainly use the team again and I would recommend them! (at the moment, I can't even imagine moving another time :D )”
    A client review matching your search · about Beth Ingham
    • excellent communication
    • kept informed
    • efficient and speedy
    • Speaks
    • Conveyancing Quality SchemeFamily LawWills and Inheritance Quality SchemeThe Law Society
    2

    Wolferstans

    4.9 2,540 Reviews

    90 Property Acquisition reviews 2 reviews this year

    Reviewed for Purchase and Sale Of Commercial Property (31)Sales or purchases of shops, factories, warehouses, offices and licensed premises (18)Commercial Leases (9)

    3

    Slee Blackwell Solicitors LLP

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    4.9 2,007 Reviews

    92 Property Acquisition reviews 9 reviews this year

    Reviewed for Purchase and Sale Of Commercial Property (57)Sales or purchases of shops, factories, warehouses, offices and licensed premises (35)Commercial Leases (5)

    Oliver Bushnell Your solicitor Oliver Bushnell Paralegal
    “Kirsty and the team have been fantastic from start to finish of my purchase. The advice and support has been excellent, couldn’t recommend more. ”
    A client review matching your search · about Kirsty Jones
    • Excellent service
    • Friendly staff
    • Prompt responses
    • Speaks
    • Conveyancing Quality SchemeFamily LawThe Law SocietyChambers UK Leading Firm 2026
    Free initial advice
    4

    Poole Alcock LLP

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    4.8 5,613 Reviews

    257 Property Acquisition reviews 9 reviews this year

    Reviewed for Purchase and Sale Of Commercial Property (96)Sales or purchases of shops, factories, warehouses, offices and licensed premises (40)Commercial mortgages (15)

    Sarah Jarrett Leads the Property Acquisition team Sarah Jarrett Partner - Head of Commercial, Agriculture & New Build Conveyancing 5.0 from 4 client reviews
    Eve Bright Works with Eve Bright
    “We recently instructed Poole Alcock to act for us in the purchase of a small parcel of land and were very lucky to have Frances as our solicitor. She really made the process understandable, was endlessly patient and it was just very reassuring to have her alongside us during the process. She is great at communicating with her clients and we would say 'went above and beyond'. I would highly recommend Francis and the team at Poole Alcock.”
    A client review matching your search
    • Friendly staff
    • Clear explanations
    • Fast service
    • Speaks
    • Conveyancing Quality SchemeCriminal LitigationFamily LawFamily Law Advanced
    Free initial advice
    5

    Tozers LLP

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    4.9 4,971 Reviews

    206 Property Acquisition reviews 4 reviews this year

    Reviewed for Purchase and Sale Of Commercial Property (82)Sales or purchases of shops, factories, warehouses, offices and licensed premises (34)Commercial Leases (17)

    Vernon Clarke Leads the Property Acquisition team Vernon Clarke Partner and Solicitor 5.0 from 26 client reviews
    Mark MeleadyKate BoltTracey BridgwaterSamuel Reid Works with Mark Meleady and 4 more
    “Liz was so approachable and easy to chat with from Day 1. It was her friendliness and helpful chat that made us choose Tozers. She has given us a fantastic service and worked very hard to get our home sorted quickly. Liz was very easy to get hold of on the telephone or email and kept us updated at every step. She made this stressful process so easy. We had to use another solicitor for a buy to let and I can say Liz was 100% better and more helpful. I would not use anybody else if I’m ever in need of a Solicitor again. We highly recommend Liz ”
    A client review matching your search · about Liz Webb
    • friendly staff
    • clear communication
    • professional service
    • Speaks
    • Conveyancing Quality SchemeFamily LawChildren LawClinical Negligence
    6

    Wollens

    4.8 2,308 Reviews

    102 Property Acquisition reviews 2 reviews this year

    Reviewed for Purchase and Sale Of Commercial Property (46)Sales or purchases of shops, factories, warehouses, offices and licensed premises (21)Commercial Leases (14)

    Free initial advice
    7

    Amicus Law Solicitors

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    4.9 783 Reviews

    26 Property Acquisition reviews 2 reviews this year

    Reviewed for Purchase and Sale Of Commercial Property (12)Sales or purchases of shops, factories, warehouses, offices and licensed premises (10)

    James Armstrong Leads the Property Acquisition team James Armstrong Partner 5.0 from 1 client review
    David ChapmanEllie ClarkTom McCanlis Works with David Chapman and 2 more
    “My elderly mother and I went to the office about conveyancing and couldn't have asked for better service. The staff were exceptionally patient and knowledgeable about all the items we discussed.”
    A client review matching your search · about JoJo Ziauberyte
    • excellent communication
    • friendly staff
    • professional service
    • Speaks
    • Conveyancing Quality SchemeCriminal LitigationThe Law SocietyChildren Law
    Free initial advice
    8

    Coodes Solicitors

    4.8 973 Reviews

    64 Property Acquisition reviews 10 reviews this year

    Reviewed for Purchase and Sale Of Commercial Property (44)Sales or purchases of shops, factories, warehouses, offices and licensed premises (27)Commercial Leases (3)

    9

    Ronald Fletcher Baker Llp

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    4.9 1,368 Reviews

    163 Property Acquisition reviews 13 praised quick replies this year

    Reviewed for Purchase and Sale Of Commercial Property (57)Sales or purchases of shops, factories, warehouses, offices and licensed premises (26)Commercial mortgages (17)

    Thomas Iraqi Your solicitor Thomas Iraqi Associate Solicitor 5.0 from 1 client review

    Above average for communication this year

    “Sera was fantastic! She was incredibly transparent and always reachable throughout the transaction. My case was a bit complex due to multiple purchases, but Sera's expertise shone through. Even when she was away, she made sure to delegate tasks to her colleagues, ensuring no time was wasted. I've already asked her to handle my next two transactions. The fees were also great value for money.”
    A client review matching your search · about Sera Roberts
    • Excellent communication
    • Very responsive
    • Highly professional
    • Speaks
    • Conveyancing Quality SchemeThe Law Society
    Free initial advice
    10

    Bright Solicitors

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    4.9 887 Reviews

    82 Property Acquisition reviews 7 reviews this year

    Reviewed for Purchase and Sale Of Commercial Property (30)Investment purchases and Buy to Let (18)Sales or purchases of shops, factories, warehouses, offices and licensed premises (11)

    Georgia Jones Leads the Property Acquisition team Georgia Jones Head of Commercial Property - Associate 5.0 from 8 client reviews
    Jo RussellJasmine KeebleRyan CorneliusCarys Bookless-Browne Works with Jo Russell and 4 more
    “My wife and I have used Brights twice now for our purchases, we instructed Katy on both occasions. She has been absolutely outstanding, both times, and her colleagues (Amy and Jemma) were equally great. The processes have been seamless with their hard work and really taken the pressure off what can be a stressful time. We will continue to recommend Brights to everyone and anyone.”
    A client review matching your search · about Amy Pfeil
    • Excellent communication
    • Prompt responses
    • Professional service
    • Speaks
    • The Law SocietyConveyancing Quality SchemeLeading Firm Legal 500 UK 2025Lexcel - Practice Management Standard
    Free initial advice
    11

    Richard Nelson LLP

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    4.9 1,394 Reviews

    3 Property Acquisition reviews

    Lucienne Sutton Leads the Property Acquisition team Lucienne Sutton Consultant Solicitor 5.0 from 1 client review
    Charles WilsonCraig Maher Works with Charles Wilson and 1 more
    “Lucy Ann Rhodes resolved a commercial lease issue with my landlord in a matter of days, after my previous solicitors had been unable to do so for months. She was highly knowledgeable, efficient, and clear in her advice, and also kind and genuinely supportive throughout. I cannot recommend her highly enough. ”
    A client review matching your search · about Lucie-Anne Rhodes
    • knowledgeable staff
    • clear communication
    • very responsive
    • Speaks
    • Criminal LitigationFamily LawFamily Law AdvancedImmigration and Asylum
    Free initial advice
    12

    Risdons Solicitors

    4.8 1,897 Reviews

    127 Property Acquisition reviews

    Reviewed for Investment purchases and Buy to Let (44)Purchase and Sale Of Commercial Property (30)Purchase of development land (18)

    13

    Berensens LLP

    4.9 270 Reviews

    26 Property Acquisition reviews 7 reviews this year

    Reviewed for Purchase and Sale Of Commercial Property (14)Sales or purchases of shops, factories, warehouses, offices and licensed premises (7)Investment purchases and Buy to Let (3)

    14

    Biscoes Legal Services Limited

    4.7 1,586 Reviews

    46 Property Acquisition reviews 1 review this year

    Reviewed for Development plot sales (10)Landlord and tenant (6)Purchase and Sale Of Commercial Property (6)

    15

    Maitland Walker LLP

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    4.9 656 Reviews

    49 Property Acquisition reviews 1 review this year

    Reviewed for Purchase of development land (17)Purchase and Sale Of Commercial Property (12)Investment purchases and Buy to Let (9)

    Ben Slade Leads the Property Acquisition team Ben Slade Partner
    Kirsty TrevisAlex GriffinHelen GrantRebecca Loud Works with Kirsty Trevis and 3 more
    “Maitland Walker went above and beyond to get our purchases over the line before our mortgage offer expired. They were faced with a number of delays and challenges from the Sellers' solicitor and dealt with them all in a professional manner.”
    A client review matching your search · about Hilary Coles
    • Excellent service
    • Prompt responses
    • Professional service
    • Conveyancing Quality SchemeThe Law Society
    Free initial advice
    16

    Star Legal Limited

    4.8 630 Reviews

    25 Property Acquisition reviews 1 review this year

    Reviewed for Purchase and Sale Of Commercial Property (10)Sales or purchases of shops, factories, warehouses, offices and licensed premises (3)

    17

    Nash & Co Solicitors LLP

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    5.0 912 Reviews

    47 Property Acquisition reviews 3 reviews this year

    Reviewed for Purchase and Sale Of Commercial Property (17)Commercial Leases (14)Sales or purchases of shops, factories, warehouses, offices and licensed premises (5)

    Nick Winslet Leads the Property Acquisition team Nick Winslet Partner 5.0 from 5 client reviews
    Austin BlackburnCharlie Nicholls-Boyce Works with Austin Blackburn and 1 more
    “Brilliant service from the whole conveyancing team, particularly Rhiannon Moore for my purchase and Amy Paterson for my sale. Thorough, responsive, understanding and professional, there is nothing negative I could say about the team or anyone in it. I am beyond impressed and would not hesitate to recommend them to anyone.”
    A client review matching your search · about Amy Paterson
    • highly recommended
    • professional service
    • excellent communication
    • Conveyancing Quality SchemeChildren LawThe Law Society
    Free initial advice
    18

    Holley & Steer

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    4.8 408 Reviews

    33 Property Acquisition reviews 1 review this year

    Reviewed for Purchase and Sale Of Commercial Property (12)Purchase of development land (10)Sales or purchases of shops, factories, warehouses, offices and licensed premises (8)

    Charles Fleming Leads the Property Acquisition team Charles Fleming 4.7 from 7 client reviews
    Kimberly Skuse Works with Kimberly Skuse
    “Really impressed with Cassie! She was great with the work she did when purchasing. All done dusted within 12 weeks!”
    A client review matching your search
    • Efficient service
    • Great communication
    • Professional staff
    • Conveyancing Quality SchemeThe Law Society
    Free initial advice
    19

    Knights Professional Services Limited

    4.7 3,082 Reviews

    104 Property Acquisition reviews

    Reviewed for Purchase and Sale Of Commercial Property (31)Commercial Leases (12)Sales or purchases of shops, factories, warehouses, offices and licensed premises (11)

    20

    Kitson Boyce LLP

    4.7 563 Reviews

    30 Property Acquisition reviews 1 review this year

    Reviewed for Purchase and Sale Of Commercial Property (17)Sales or purchases of shops, factories, warehouses, offices and licensed premises (10)

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