A Highly Respected Law Firm

Close Thornton Solicitors

Delivering an efficient and personal legal service to both private and commercial clients. For over 70 years Close Thornton Solicitors have served the people of Darlington and The Tees Valley

Our Approach

Approachable

Our door is open and we welcome your enquiry. We are people first and solicitors second. Before we can act on your behalf in whatever area of help you require, we are keen to meet you and find out more about your situation. Our friendly team work hard to ensure you are seen quickly by the right person. Just get in touch, we are here to help.

Personal

We are dedicated to knowing you and understanding your situation. We pride ourselves on our client relationships and during the 70 plus years we have been in Darlington we have acted for generations of the same families. People come back to us because we take the time to get to know you - that doesn't cost anything.

Efficient

We know that you need work turning around swiftly and accurately. Our teams are dedicated to ensuring you receive a smooth and professional service. Our client care surveys regularly tell us how well we have done in dealing with enquiries and responding to clients' needs.

Estate Agents

Whether you are selling or buying our Close Thornton specialist property team can offer you a comprehensive and competitive service from valuation to completion.

Our Legal Services

Property Sales
Family Law
Conveyancing
Wills & Probate
Employment Law
Commercial Property

Recent News

Divorce? Now or never?
30/05/2019

Julie Kirkbride, our head of family law offers some insight into the considerations surrounding the issue of divorce. Before you make final decisions read our guide so you know the journey that lays ahead.
The “Controversial” Civil Liability Bill – this could impact all of us!
13/03/2019

Shaun Burke, senior partner and head of litigation at Close Thornton LLP talks more about this new piece of legislation.

The world of ligation continues to be a complex one and, in many cases, the public are often unaware of changes until such time there is a situation and they need to act. 

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