Biscoes Solicitors – Waterlooville is a distinguished law firm offering comprehensive legal services to individuals, families, and businesses across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight. With over 170 years of experience, the firm stands out for its deep expertise, client-focused approach, and accreditation under the Conveyancing Quality Scheme, ensuring reliable and diligent advice on property matters.
The team at Biscoes is committed to simplifying complex legal issues, providing straightforward and accessible services free from jargon. They offer tailored solutions across a wide spectrum of legal areas, supported by specialists including Law Society Children Panel members and award-winning professionals in care and adoption law. Their approach combines personalized support with robust representation, whether through alternative dispute resolution or courtroom advocacy.
Services Offered
- Adoption
- Care Proceedings
- Emergency Protection Orders
- Female Genital Mutilation Protection Orders
- Forced Marriage Protection Order
- Public Law Outline
- Special Guardianship Orders
- Court of Protection
- Statutory Wills & Gifts
- Dispute Resolution
- Consumer Law
- Contested Probate Claims
- Property Disputes
- Wills, Trusts and Inheritance Disputes
- Employment Law for Employees
- Assistance in Raising Grievances
- Constructive Dismissal for Employees
- Disciplinary Assistance for Employees
- Employment Contracts
- Employment Tribunal Process
- Equal Pay for Employees
- Race Discrimination for Employees
- Restrictive Covenants and Representation
- Settlement Agreements
- Tribunal Claims
- Unfair Dismissal for Employees
- Immigration Law
- Asylum and Humanitarian Protection
- EEA Applications
- Entry Clearance Visa
- Human Rights and Other Applications
- Immigration Appeal and Admin Review
- Naturalisation/British Citizenship
- Pre-Action Protocol Letters and Judicial Review
- Settlement in the UK under various routes
- Spouse Visa UK
- Fiancé Visa
- Unmarried Partner Visa
- Visa Extension Applications
- Graduate Visa
- Residential Property
- Auction Sales and Purchases
- Buy to Let Properties
- Buying a Property
- Buying the Freehold and Extending a Lease
- Changing Ownership Arrangements/Transfer of Equity
- Equity Release Mortgages
- First Time Buyers
- High Value Properties
- Mortgaging and Remortgaging
- New Build Purchases
- Registering Property for the First Time
- Selling a Property
- Selling the Freehold and the Right of First Refusal
- Family Law
- Collaborative Law
- Divorce Proceedings
- Domestic Abuse
- Children Financial Arrangements in Divorce
- Separation for Unmarried Couples
- Pre-Nuptial Agreements
- Fertility Law and Surrogacy
- Donor Conception and Co-Parenting
- Egg Donation
- Embryo Donation
- Sperm Donation
- Surrogacy
- Wills & Inheritance Protection
- DIY Grants of Probate or Letters of Administration
- Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Main Residence Nil Band Rate
- Will Drafting and Review
- Care Home Fee Planning
- Inheritance Tax Advice
- Probate
- Estate Administration
- Deeds of Variation
- Medical Negligence
- Cancer Misdiagnosis Claims
- Cosmetic Surgery Claims
- Dental Surgery Claims
- Fatal Medical Negligence Claims
- GP Negligence Claims
- General Surgery Claims
- Head and Brain Injury Claims
- Hospital Negligence Claims
- Medical Misdiagnosis Claims
- Meningitis Misdiagnosis Claims
- Ophthalmic Negligence Claims
- Orthopaedic and Amputation Claims
- Sepsis Negligence Claims
- Spinal Injury Claims
- Mental Health Law
- Nearest Relative Representation
- Section 2 – Admission for assessment and treatment
- Section 3 – Detention for treatment
- Section 7 – Guardianship
- Section 17A – Community Treatment Order
- Section 37 – Hospital Order without restriction
- Section 37/41 – Hospital Orders with restrictions
- Section 47 – Transferred prisoners
- Section 47/49 – Transferred prisoners with restrictions
- Section 48/49 – Transferred remand prisoners with restrictions
- Section 117 – Aftercare
- Notary Public Services
- Personal Injury
- Catastrophic, Spinal and Brain Injury Claims and Fatal Accidents
- Dental Negligence
- Funding a Claim
- Highways Claims
- Industrial Disease Claims
- Injuries to Members of the Armed Services
- Landlord and Tenant Claims
- Motorcycle Accident
- Occupational Illness
- Occupiers Liability
- Product Liability
- Professional Negligence
- Road Traffic Accidents
- Sports Injuries
- Travel Claims
- Workplace Accidents
- Mediation
- Bank Guarantees and Security Documents
- Business Dispute Resolution
- Business Immigration
- Complying with sponsorship duties & Maintenance of the sponsor
- Global Talent Visas
- Health Care Visa
- Right to work checks
- Sponsor licence applications
- The Global Business Mobility Visa GBM
- The Scale Up Visa
- Skilled Worker Visa
- High Potential Individual Visa
- International Sports Person Visa
- Innovator Founder Visa
- Employment Law for Employers
- Business Transfers and Service Provision Changes – TUPE
- Constructive Dismissal
- Disciplinary Assistance for Employers
- Discrimination
- Dismissal of Employees
- Employment Tribunal Process
- Enforcing Restricted Covenants
- Equal Pay for Employers
- GDPR – General Data Protection Regulation
- Race Discrimination for Employers
- Settlement Agreements
- Stress at Work for Employers
- Whistle Blowing – Public Interest Disclosures
- Workplace Grievances for Employers
- Buying and Selling Businesses
- Commercial Contracts
- Independent Legal Advice
- Corporate Law
- Cross Option
- Directors Obligations
- Shareholders Agreements
- Commercial Debt Recovery
- Commercial Property
- Commercial Leases
- Buying & Selling Commercial Properties
- Commercial Landlord & Tenant Issues
- Estate Planning for Business Owners
- Business Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Notarial Services for Businesses
- Insolvency
- Specialist Historic Child Abuse Claims
Biscoes serves clients across Hampshire and the Isle of Wight, with multiple offices and appointment-only locations ensuring accessibility. They offer services in English and provide home visits or remote consultations for convenience, upholding a strong commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in all client interactions.
