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Wards Solicitors Reviews 412

TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

4.7

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Reviewers overwhelmingly had a great experience with this company. Customers consistently praise the staff for their professionalism, helpfulness, and friendly approach, making interactions pleasant and productive. The service provided is frequently highlighted as excellent, with many people appreciating the efficiency and clear guidance offered. Reviewers are particularly impressed with the quick response times and the overall smooth experience. However, some customers also noted issues with communication, mentioning difficulties in reaching the company by phone or email, and experiencing delays in receiving updates or responses. A few other people also felt that the contact process was not always as smooth as expected, leading to some frustration.

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Staff

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Service

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Customer service

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Response time

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Customer communications

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Based on these reviews

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Our experience with sarah grey & kelly adlam of wards in thornbury. They were very professional they made regular communication when needed.over and beyond what was needed from start to finish of comp... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

We made simple, mirror wills at Wards, Henleaze. We visited 3 high street solicitors. Wards stood out from the first - they were the only ones to take us into a side room, so that we could ou... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Right from the first contact with Wards we felt we had found the right solicitors to work with. The receptionist was polite, attentive and helpful. When we visited we were made to feel welcome and en... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Such wonderfully ‘personal’ attention - each time I even speak on the phone or actually attend an appointment . I am aware of their ‘listening’ skills and very much appreciate this - as I sometimes... See more

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Company details

  1. Law Firm
  2. Legal Services

Written by the company

Wards is a friendly, well-established law firm that provides expert legal advice to local businesses and individuals, across the South West. We have thirteen offices across Bristol, South Gloucestershire, Bath & North East Somerset and North Somerset. Our services include Family & Divorce, Disputes, Conveyancing, Wills and Probate, Personal Injury, Commercial Property and more.


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4.7

Excellent

TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

412 reviews

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Replied to 64% of negative reviews

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

They given us a lot of support to…

They given us a lot of support to explain every detail and making us sure we are happy everything that what we really and understand every detail that what we want.

23 October 2025
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Reply from Wards Solicitors

We're glad you've had a good experience with Wards and that you've felt supported by us. Thank you for leaving a review.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

They were helpful.

They dealt with me in a simple, practical manner which I could understand. I found the person warm and helpful.

16 April 2026
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Reply from Wards Solicitors

Thank you for taking the time to leave a review, we're glad the staff member was clear and helpful when dealing with your matter.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

The process was fully explained

The process was fully explained. The work was carried out in good time and the total bill was very competitive. Wards are to be recommended

10 April 2026
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Reply from Wards Solicitors

We're pleased that you had a great experience with Wards and would recommend us, thank you for taking the time to leave a review.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Buying and selling

Great service with the selling and purchasing of our properties. Always kept us updated and was on hand to resolve any concerns we had.
Would highly recommend using this service.

27 February 2026
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Reply from Wards Solicitors

We're glad you had a great experience with our Conveyancing team and would recommend us, thank you for leaving a review of your experience.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Chloe is the lady I dealt with and she…

Chloe is the lady I dealt with and she was nothing but polite and professional and answered and dealt with all my issues and worries. Very pleased with her and the company as a whole.

Tha k you again

11 February 2026
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Reply from Wards Solicitors

Thank you for your review, we're glad you had a great experience with Wards and we've passed on your feedback to Chloe.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Always answered my questions in a…

Always answered my questions in a timely manner always kept me informed that what was going on

9 January 2026
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Reply from Wards Solicitors

We're glad you had a great experience with Wards, thank you for taking the time to leave a review.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Excellent service

Excellent service. Our case needed extensive communication as it involved sale and purchase. I would like to thank the team at wards as they did what was required with professionalism and courtesy

20 February 2026
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Reply from Wards Solicitors

We're glad you had had a great experience with our team, thank you for leaving a review.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I was advised as to the options…

I was advised as to the options available to me regarding the contents of my will. The solicitor was very helpful and the process was carried out quickly and efficiently.

24 March 2026
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Reply from Wards Solicitors

Thank you for taking the time to leave a review, we're glad that you were pleased with the service you received.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Professional and slick service all…

Professional and slick service all round. Went above and beyond for my property sale. Would not hesitate to use Wards again in future.

27 February 2026
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Reply from Wards Solicitors

We're glad you had a good experience with Wards and would use us again, thank you for taking the time to leave a review.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Probate

Great from start to finish

2 February 2026
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Reply from Wards Solicitors

Thank you for taking the time to leave a review, we're glad you had a great experience with our Probate team.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Prompt responses to queries

Prompt responses to queries, got documentation turned around efficiently, friendly office team. Would recommend.

30 January 2026
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Reply from Wards Solicitors

We're glad you had a good experience with Wards and would recommend us, thank you for taking the time to leave a review.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

I have used wards before and had a…

I have used wards before and had a great experience with Sylvie feltham , so I used them
Again this time and yet again Sylvie feltham was fantastic, she had limited time to carry out my request but she managed to do it with great communication etc , can’t recommend enough 😃

24 March 2026
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Reply from Wards Solicitors

Thank you for your review, we're glad you had a great returning experience with Wards and we've passed on your feedback to Sylvie.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Super efficient.

Jan and her team made the selling of my house a drama free experience.
Very friendly but super efficient.

18 February 2026
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Reply from Wards Solicitors

Thank you for your review, we're glad you had a great experience with Wards and we've passed on your feedback to Jan.

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Christine was very friendly and…

Christine was very friendly and professional when it came to making our wills.Also for setting up power of attorney health and financial. The pricing was very competitive.Would definitely use ward's if needed in the future.

11 December 2025
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Reply from Wards Solicitors

Thank you for your review, we're glad you had a great experience with Wards and we've passed on your feedback to Christine.

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