Best Solicitors in Hackney, London

Solicitors in Hackney advise on conveyancing, family law, wills and probate, immigration, employment, personal injury and business matters. Below you will find our selection of 9 solicitors in Hackney, with address, phone number, website and opening hours for each one, followed by practical advice on choosing the right solicitor, typical prices and answers to common questions.

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9 Solicitors in Hackney

6Charles Luf & Co

Address
Ground floor, 134D Kingsland Road, London, E2 8DY
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7Barnes & Partners Solicitors

Address
50 Stoke Newington Church Street, London, N16 0NB
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8Pinsent Masons

Address
30 Crown Place, London, EC2A 4ES
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9Ernst & Co. Solicitors

Address
14 Stoke Newington High Street, London, N16 7PL
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How to choose a solicitor in Hackney

  • Check the firm on the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA) register.
  • Ask for a written estimate and whether fees are fixed or hourly.
  • Check if you qualify for legal aid, or if the firm offers a free first consultation.
  • Look for Law Society accreditations such as the Conveyancing Quality Scheme.

Checks and regulation: Solicitors are regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA). Complaints can be escalated to the Legal Ombudsman.

How much does a solicitor cost in Hackney?

Hourly rates in London typically range from £200 to £450 plus VAT. Residential conveyancing usually costs £1,200–£2,500 plus disbursements. Prices vary by area, time of day and the complexity of the job or service, so always ask for a written quote or check the latest price list before you book.

Solicitors across Hackney

Hackney covers neighbourhoods such as Shoreditch, Dalston, Hackney Central, Stoke Newington, Hoxton, Clapton, Homerton, Hackney Wick (postcodes E2, E5, E8, E9, N1, N16, EC2). The solicitors listed on this page are located in or around E9, EC1V, E2, N16, EC2A. Getting around is easy thanks to the Overground, Greater Anglia trains and the Northern line at Old Street and Manor House. If you live close to the borough boundary, it is worth comparing options in neighbouring boroughs too.

Solicitors in nearby boroughs

Frequently asked questions

How do I check a solicitor is genuine?

Search the SRA's "Solicitors Register" and check the firm's SRA number on its website.

Can I get free legal advice in Hackney?

Law centres, Citizens Advice and some solicitors offer free initial advice; legal aid is available for certain cases.

How long does conveyancing take?

A typical London purchase takes 12–16 weeks from offer to completion.

Listings are compiled from public business information and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL). Details can change, so please confirm opening hours and prices with the business before visiting. Businesses can request corrections via our contact page. Last reviewed: September 2026.