Kingsfords Solicitors – Cranbrook is a well-established law firm providing comprehensive legal services for both personal and commercial clients across Kent. With a strong reputation for delivering carefully tailored and straightforward advice, their Cranbrook office offers expertise in residential and commercial conveyancing, family law, employment matters, and litigation. The firm is recognized for its accreditations, including the Law Society’s Conveyancing Quality Scheme, and its commitment to accessibility and client needs.
Taking a client-centered approach, Kingsfords emphasizes clear communication and practical solutions to resolve legal issues efficiently. Their team of experienced solicitors serves individuals, families, businesses, and older clients, offering specialized support in areas such as French property transactions, contentious probate, and professional negligence. The firm is also adept at handling high-value and complex cases, ensuring robust representation both in and out of court.
Services Offered
- Residential Conveyancing (freehold and leasehold sales/purchases, mortgages, lease extensions, rights to buy freehold, rights to manage, tenancy agreements, covenants, commonhold)
- French Property Services (purchases/sales of residential property in France, pre/post-purchase advice, cross-border family law, French inheritance law, commercial property for French companies in the UK)
- Divorce and Family Law (divorce, separation, financial settlements, child residence/contact, pre/post nuptial agreements, domestic violence injunctions, care proceedings, adoption)
- Wills, Probate, Powers of Attorney & Advice for Older Clients (wills, inheritance tax planning, trusts, Court of Protection matters, probate and estate administration, living wills)
- Employment Law for Individuals (breach of contract, disciplinary procedures, dismissals, employment tribunal claims, termination, employee benefits, equal pay, misconduct, maternity rights, redundancy, settlement agreements, discrimination, harassment, suspensions, TUPE transfers, unfair/constructive/wrongful dismissals, warnings)
- Personal Injury (road traffic accidents, workplace accidents, medical negligence, psychological trauma)
- Litigation & Disputes (contested probate, landlord/tenant disputes, property disputes, negligence/nuisance claims, professional negligence, housing disrepair, company/partnership disputes, breach of contract, insolvency, debt recovery)
- Commercial Property (sales/purchases, mortgages, leases/tenancies/licenses, planning agreements, rights/easements)
- Business Sales & Purchases (limited companies, firms, partnerships, franchises, retail, agricultural, manufacturing/industrial sectors)
- Company Law (company formations, shareholder agreements, company sales/purchases, resolutions, general company law)
- Employment Law for Businesses (breach of contract, disciplinary procedures, dismissals, employment tribunal claims, termination, employee benefits, equal pay, misconduct, maternity rights, redundancy, settlement agreements, discrimination, harassment, suspensions, TUPE transfers, unfair/constructive/wrongful dismissals, warnings)
- Commercial Litigation & Disputes (commercial litigation, arbitration/mediation, director/shareholder disputes, company/partnership disputes, landlord/tenant disputes, professional negligence, breach of contract claims, claims against directors, insolvency, debt recovery)
Kingsfords serves clients throughout Kent and handles cross-border matters involving French property and inheritance law. The firm holds several accreditations, including Lexcel, STEP, and Resolution membership, and offers services in English with accessibility accommodations available upon request.
