HCB Widdows Mason reviews

We needed support to resolve a matter with the school involving our son, who has special educational needs. We would highly recommend HCB solicitors and Robert Slade. Robert was excellent throughout the whole process. He gave calm, clear …

We had the need of legal advice and support for an educational matter, we were fortunate to have Robert Slade appointed as our advisor. He was professional, informed and had the expert knowledge we needed. The attributes, however, that were …

We recently completed our sale and purchase with Danielle as our solicitor. Danielle made what was a very difficult process in relation to our purchase as stress free as possible, she was always quick to reply which was always much …

HCB solicitors came highly recommended and they recently helped me and my family in a house purchase. Well thoroughly done through all the searches and communication with estate agents and solicitors of vendors. HCB as a team were awesome …

I highly recommend Rob Price from HCB Solicitors who represented us at SEND tribunal and successfully secured crucial provisions on our son’s EHCP. Rob was extremely knowledgeable, professional, efficient, kind and understanding. He has …

We contacted HCB Solicitors to deal with a difficult and upsetting problem with the university that our son (who has additional needs) attended. Robert Slade dealt with us sympathetically and offered us good quality legal advice. He took …

Andrew Barrowclough came very highly recommended for SEN legal services. His excellent reputation is well deserved and the whole process was well managed, clear and effectively communicated throughout. An original cost estimate was provided …

Rob Price and Saskia have supported us with two of our children who really needed help securing an ehcp and an appropriate placement that would meet their needs- after lots of back and forth with the local authorities it was time to find a …

After months of battling we decided enough was enough and we wanted legal representation for appealing a ehcp. Rob Price was brilliant and secured our desired outcome efficiently and effectively. We were kept well informed throughout with …

Andrew and Ffion were superb throughout. They supported the case for our son and at every step of the way they kept us informed and fully briefed. I couldn’t recommend them highly enough. …

I am writing this as someone who was not a client of HCB’s but the buyer of my property, and the seller of the property we were buying were clients and share the same feelings. …

HCB Solicitors were recommended to my family and I, and lived up to the reputation. HCB always offered precise and timely information throughout our journey for a new house. Staff were supportive and ready to explain the details. Special thanks to Claire, Mia and Daniel. Keep on with the excellent work!

12 week completion on a flat!! I’ve recently used HCB to buy my first property. They were able to complete on my flat in 12 weeks, I’ve never known anyone to complete on a lease hold this quick AND with Christmas inbetween too. I great …

We approached HSB Solicitors when our local authority failed to issue a secondary school place to our son within the statuatory deadline. Coming on top of 5 years of fighting for a primary school place we felt we needed to deal with this …

We used Rob Slade at HCB for a school appeal process. We felt hugely supported and very well represented. We felt Rob added significant value to the process and were delighted with the result. Thank you!

Rob Slade and Maria Racz-Makany of HCB are a top Education Law team who handled a case on my behalf with great expertise and professionalism. Hiring legal advice can be daunting as it usually happens when you are in unchartered territory. …

Excellent legal advice and guidance from Robert Slade of HCB Solicitors in a tricky secondary school matter. Robert was able to help secure an outcome that was acceptable to all parties. Highly recommended.

Claire Winterburn dealt with my sale, she was extremely professional and patient. She went above and beyond with a difficult buyer. Can’t praise her enough, highly recommend HCB.

I used this firm in September 2017 for my claim against the University of Cambridge. The solicitor Laura Carr provided me with extremely poor service. She failed to advice me how to access free of charge legal services in the UK. She told …

A certain member and/or members of the conveyancing team lacked knowledge with regard the ‘building regulations’ that appertain to loft extensions which caused me unnecessary, undue complication & stress over several days. …

Absolutely fantastic service from the beginning to completion.
Kept us up to date all the way through and Mia was so helpful and works very hard to provide an excellent service.
Thank you Mia Jackson for helping Rhys .

We spoke to a number of specialist education law firms to help us secure an appropriate EHCP for our son. From the moment we spoke to Andrew Barrowclough we felt that we were in good hands. His knowledge, experience and, on some occasions, …

I had the pleasure of dealing with callum at HCB.
I was selling my late father’s house and had pretty much sold the house once unfortunately it fell through right at the final hurdle. So I decided to go down …

HCB Solicitors were absolutely incredible for me and my partner, we used them for purchasing our property. They were always available to respond to any queries we had and they were very quick also. They made the experience so easy and …

The HCB have been a wonderful and essential partner in our effort to get an appropriate EHCP in place for our son. Their expertise, and Andrew’s guidance through the process, has been invaluable and we would highly recommend their services!

Andrew has a formidable reputation and we had heard great things about him. Truthfully we never expected him to live up to this reputation.. but he does! He genuinely cares about the welfare of SEN children and is extremely knowledgeable, …

Would not recommend this firm to a first time buyer for conveyancing. Our recent buyer for our house used them and they were slow and unnecessary time wasters. They hadn’t ordered a particular search and made us all wait for weeks. They …

Mia and team were very helpful from the start. Kept us updated through the whole process. House buying process was made easy. Will definitely recommend to friends/family

I would like to thank Elle, Callum and Beth for doing an excellent job. They performed to a very tight deadline and a case where the purchase of the property was quite unique and complex but they persevered. …

Effective communication at all times. A great team who kept me updated throughout the entire process. Laura Giggs, Megan Hicks and Andrew contacted me when agreed and their support was valuable throughout. I felt confident by their …

Very helpful and easy to speak to. Mia has been excellent throughout, couldn’t recommend highly enough. What a credit to the company.

I have used HCB for my business with help to buy , Mia was first class in support as I was sometimes not up to speed , she was always responsive very quick and done a first class job .

We completed the sale of our previous house and purchase of a new build by help of Claire, Mia and other staffs in HCB Solicitors in Cardiff. They made the process for us smooth. I would like to recommend them for good care of our case and being responsive, committed and accurate in their job.

HCB Solicitors have been absolutely fantastic in dealing with the Legal procedures for my new property purchase. They are clear and crisp in their communication with what’s needed, very proactive in their replies for any doubts that you …

We have recently just used the services of HCB solicitors in Cardiff. Mr Chris Lewis and his team were extremely efficient and professional in dealing with our case. I feel like I made the best choice in selecting this firm to help and assist with finding a suitable educational setting for my children.

Amazing young lady called mia,very helpful,nothing to much for her,any difficulties we had,mia also helped,I would definitely use HCB again,they are so,reliable and quick,thank you for your help.

HCB have been amazing. Andrew, Mollie, Katie, Emily, the list goes on with everyone there who helped my family fight our Son’s case against the local Authority. Andrew was amazing during the tribunal and we WON. Highly recommend them

We had a difficult time with our LA for my daughter’s school provision with ABA. My daughter had to stay home for six months for the tribunal outcome for the correct school provision. …

I have been an estate agent for 34 years, I deal with many solicitors, but I have recently had dealings with Eleanor Gillett (Elle) who acted for a buyer, her communication, speed to respond and deal with all aspects of her client’s …

The education department at HCB solicitors were fantastic and helped me to get the outcome I wanted on my son’s paperwork. Nathan always took time to speak with me, answer my many questions and support us through every step of the process. I would recommend them highly.

Battling an education authority to help get a child a place in school can feel like a hopeless battle, after two years of trying to cooperate with an increasingly non communicative education authority, I felt forced to take drastic action …

After having bad experiences with solicitors in the past I was so glad to have chosen to use HCB solicitors this time round. Daniel Rees went above and beyond along every step of the way. He kept me informed about everything via telephone …

I utilised the services of Mr.Robert Slade regarding a school appeal panel representation. He was able to explain the process, put me at ease and represent me during a successful school appeal. I would highly recommend his services. He was …

Could not recommend Robert Slade enough. He offered support, solutions and valuable advice through a stressful time. Most importantly I received the outcome I hoped for.

We recently used the professional services of HCB in Cardiff for both the very recent purchase and sale of our home(s). We were beyond delighted by the fantastic work of Daniel Rees and Megan Usher. Both were diligent, patient, reassuring, …

We contacted HCB Solicitors around issues with an EHCP and have been extremely happy with all our dealings and advise from Rob Price and team. He was extremely knowledgeable, professional and very swift with his responses to all our enquiries. We would recommend and use again in the future if required.

Could not fault the service great communucation all the way through to obtaining EHCP,s for both my Daughters such a relief to know they will receive the education they require. Thank you all.

We had a really tricky sale and purchase and HCB got us to the end point, they met all deadlines set by other parties and worked tirelessly to get us our house. Professional and understanding throughout. I would not hesitate to use them again, special mention for Mia, Bethan and Chuka who are all absolute stars.

I was lucky enough to fall in to the supporting hands of Rob Price and his Legal Assistant Saskia Barnett at HCB Solicitors for help with our son’s EHCP. Our whole EHCP experience took us 66 long weeks, once Rob came on board around week …

We recently used the services of Rob Price in an independent school dispute involving our son. Rob initially assisted us by preparing the relevant documentation at very short notice. He was then with us every step of the way during a very …

I bought a new build property in Cardiff and with the help of HCB staff, I am able to get the house and the necessary documentations on time. Thanks for the hard work of the team especially Claire, Mia and Daniel who help us a lot and very …

Awful slow solicitors. If your case gets caught up with Chuka then good luck to you. Dragged out a house purchase 3 months longer than it needed to. Avoid at all costs

The service that we received from Rob Price at HCB (along with support from Saskia Barnett) was beyond what I could have hoped for. Rob reacted to all messages in such a timely manner, which was so crucial. He demonstrated empathy, …

We have used HCB solicitors for the appeal process for our sons EHCP and school placement offer by the local authority. They have been marvellous and thanks to their expertise and support we were successful with our appeal. I cannot thank …

We engaged Rob to represent us with our daughters’ EHCP tribunal. Having tried to work through the process ourselves, we realised as we neared tribunal date that we needed some professional, expert help in order to navigate what was a …

We used HCB solicitors for our sons SEN tribunal.

Ed Duff was absolutely amazing. A great support and we felt so comfortable …

Highly recommend!

As first time buyers HCB Solicitors Cardiff reassured us from the start with …

Fantastic service & support provided during our recent house purchase. Thank you very much to Daniel H, Mia & Claire for all of your help. Very smooth process throughout

We recently worked with HCB on the purchase of our first home. They are always very sweet to talk with and handled the purchase of the house well. Communication wasn’t always great, with a number of emails unanswered. However they were …

I highly recommend Laura Carr from HCB Solicitors Cardiff who represented us at SEND tribunal and successfully secured crucial provision for our daughter, with quite a complex case. She was extremely knowledgeable and experienced in this …

Having used many different solicitors for conveyancing over the past decade I don’t normally have any loyalty or desire to use the same people again. However with HCB Cardiff I would absolutely choose them again in the future. I would just …

Megan (assisted by Daniel) was absolutely excellent throughout my purchase and sale, a particularly difficult and stressful transaction! Despite this I always felt she really cared about me and was available and reliable at all times. Absolute star and would seek their assistance in all future legal matters without hesitation.

We can’t thank HCB Solicitors enough for all their help in securing an EHCP and funding for our daughter who has dyslexia and associated needs. They have been so supportive from start to finish and have made a stressful experience a little less daunting. Thank you so much for all you have done!

When moving home our estate agent recommended Samantha @ HCB we weren’t to sure to begin with as they were based in Wales,but I’m so glad we decided to use their services. …

Robert Slade collated our appeal document for requesting resits at my daughter’s university , due to incorrect information having been provided by the university team. His detailed document that sited all their mistakes and breaches put …

We have used the services of HCB for our house move. Mia Jackson has been amazing throughout the process. Mia has been professional and friendly, keeping us updated at every stage and being on hand to answer any queries we had. Thank you so much Mia. Please do not hesitate to contact HCB Solicitors.

The team at HCB Cardiff were incredible from start to finish. We managed to complete on both our sale and purchase in a very short time period. Mia Jackson particularly was very responsive and helpful and nothing was too much trouble for …

At the start of the process HCB were very helpful but I would not recommend them onto anyone else. As the time went on, it is a long process anyway, I had less and less contact about what was happening and the sellers thought that I was …

We won our appeal case with the help of Robert Slade – the efficiency, professionalism, outstanding structured approach to the case that helped outline the most important points to the panel and resulted in a successful appeal. Thank you for all the support that you have provided to us during time for us as a family.

My partner and I have recently used HCB solicitors for a transfer of equity and a purchase of a new property. We were under pressure from the seller to complete the purchase of our new property asap and so were looking to move with speed. …

I was always warned about solicitors when I bought my first home, however the people at HCB exceeded any expectations that had been set regarding solicitor firms in general. The only reason I have not rated them a 5 star is because when our …

I can not thank & recommend this company enough. We dealt with Laura for our daughters EHCP & she was amazing. Her colleague Emily was always very helpful & between them they allayed my worries with their pleasant professional approach, gave me confidence from the start.

HCB have been amazing. Andrew barroughclough and his team have been invaluable throughout the statementing process for our son. They have been supportive, caring, extremely efficient and very successful in helping us through the legal …

Robert Slade was personable, responsive and knowledgeable around independent school policy and was able to frame our case perfectly, putting us at ease and validating our experiences. This allowed us to get our points across in the correct …

Rob Price led our case as a solicitor to challenge my child’s EHCP and school placement. I found Rob very knowledgeable in the area of education law, the tribunal documents he prepared were of a high quality and his grasp of the issues was …

I couldn’t recommend HCB solicitors enough! They were so helpful with buying our first home, and nothing was too much trouble. They answered any questions or queries we had at the earliest opportunity. Mia in particular was amazing and so …

Outstanding professional service for conveyancing. Solicitor Claire Winterburn managed my case and ensured that no stone went unturned. Easily accessible via phone and email. Went above and beyond.

I would highly recommend the services of HCB Solicitors, Cardiff. I was assisted by Rob Price and Saskia Barnett to appeal to the SEND tribunal service against the LA to successfully secure a specialist provision placement for my child. Rob …

Brilliant service from Kim, Beth and Mia. Cannot fault them. We needed a Solicitor to act fast and decided to use HCB as they came recommended by friends. So pleased we chose them to act for us. They made what can often seem a complicated …

Kimberly and Mia are professional and responsive to my emails and phone calls, . They tried very hard to help me to purchase a new home. Even though it took twenty-two weeks to get the deal through, I can tell the staff in HCB is trying to …