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Based in Castleford and Pontefract, Hartley & Worstenholme is a local family law firm with a long history and track record of offering a quality service and professional, friendly advice to business, families and individuals.

We employ over 40 staff with a strong presence in the areas where we are based.  We are fortunate to specialise in notary matters which means we can serve both national and international clients. Similarly, whilst we are proud of our local connections, being based close to the motorway network means we are able to serve a large client base throughout Yorkshire and beyond.

We have a number of accreditations that recognises the quality of our services and expertise within the legal field and proud to be recognised in the following areas in Lexcel, Small Conveyancing Firm of the year 2018, Law Society: Quality Scheme (CQS) and STEP.

Our approachable teams are available to discuss your matters in person at our offices, online or by phone.???Please follow the links for matters relating to commercial law and commercial dispute resolution.

Personal

We have a team of experienced, dedicated and approachable lawyers specialising in all areas of private practice in both the Castleford and Pontefract offices. We are able to offer a range of services int he followsing areas

including wills, divorce, trusts and probate, residential, family and litigation

  • Divorce, family & children law
  • Wills, trusts, probate
  • Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection
  • Managing care & health issues
  • Buying & selling property
  • Disputes
  • Employment

If you require help and expertise in any of the above areas, our supportive team are on hand to guide you through the challenges and issues with compassion and care.

Business

We have a highly qualified commercial department with over 30 years’ experience in all aspects of commercial property and general commercial law, including litigation and employment law.  We can support you and your business with:

  • Disputes
  • Property & land disputes
  • Employment advice
  • Agreements, contracts, IP
  • Company partnership & regulatory advice
  • Business start-up, purchase or sale
  • Commercial property & property development
  • Commercial leases, landlord & tenant

Our clients value our expert, highly commercial and no nonsense approach to dealing with matters in the area.

Notary Public

We are one of the few firms in the are/region that is able to offer this specials service to clients.  By signing and sealing a document a Notary gives credence to that document and it will (if the necessary formalities have been properly observed) be accepted without question.

ACCREDITATIONS

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The Law Society Conveyancing Quality Accredited Logo
The Law Society Family Law Accredited Logo
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Claire Cutts is the accredited Lifetime Lawyer at Hartley and Worstenholme
Claire Cutts is the accredited Lifetime Lawyer at Hartley and Worstenholme