Harrowells Solicitors‘ varied workload consists of lease renewals, site acquisitions, securitisation due diligence and property aspects of corporate matters. The team led by Matthew Hayward routinely advises lenders and landowners in the hospitality and logistics sectors. Martin Thorpe is a key contact for residential property developers.

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  • ‘First class client service making clients feel that their needs are top priority Don’t get hung up on administration and seamlessly incorporate it into workflows, no compliance dramas.’

  • ‘Businesslike, focused on the service required, on time, approachable, flexible. Basically, the people, both Partner and Associate treat me as I treat my own clients leading to good teamwork and satisfaction all round.’

  • ‘Harrowells are an excellent solicitors. They are very friendly, knowledgable, and have your best interests at the forefront of their work. The communication is first rate, and everything is done to the highest standard. I have used Harrowells for many property purchases and sales and I have nothing negative to say about them.’

  • ‘The individuals at Harrowells all seem to be very friendly and knowledgable about their expertise. I have used the services of Anita Cooper many times and have found her to be exceptional at what she does, and she leaves no stone unturned in regard to purchasing a property and any pitfalls there may be. I couldn't recommend her services enough!’

  • ‘The company has members of staff to cover all needs in all areas of law which makes it a one stop shop for most people's solicitor needs.’

  • ‘Efficient, friendly and professional service at all times.'

  • ‘We are more than happy to recommend property specialist Matthew Hayward to clients old and new without hesitation. His ability to have chased before we ask him is particularly important for us in getting deals across the line, to meet our own expectations and obviously those of the client. We have to pay tribute to Matthew's colleagues at the same time in their essential and valued supporting role in allowing matters to progress in his absence.’

  • ‘Anita Cooper and Martin Thorpe are very helpful and easy to talk to/deal with. All works to date have been dealt with quickly and efficiently with additional advice readily given where required.’

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Matthew Hayward

Other key lawyers

Martin Thorpe, Anita Cooper