Welcome to AWB Charlesworth Solicitors
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Our Firm
With offices in Skipton, Keighley and Bradford, and with clients in the Aire Valley, North Yorkshire and beyond, AWB Charlesworth Solicitors is one of the region’s most established and well-respected firms of solicitors. Through our progressive team of legal professionals, we've built a reputation for providing expert legal advice.
The firm is accredited with ‘Lexcel’, the Law Society’s quality mark ensuring that our standards of management, and quality of service are always excellent and constantly reviewed.
Our People
With a team of 24 legal experts including a legal accountant and a practice manager, we have the perfect team to look after your needs.
And as we opened our first office nearly 300 years ago, we’ve got a wealth of experience and know Yorkshire (and beyond) like the back of our hand!
Click here to learn more about our solicitor and paralegal team.
Our Expertise
AWB Charlesworth Solicitors has expertise in both business and personal law and is able to advise on a wide range of legal matters, including commercial law, litigation, property, and wills, trusts and probate.
We are Lexcel-accredited, the Law Society's gold standard quality mark. We also have the Law Society's CQS mark for conveyancing and our Wills, Trust and Probate practitioners have STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) membership ensuring excellence in estate planning.
What our clients say...
“Made making our will a comfortable experience. Put us at our ease and offered good advice.”
Derrick Hopkins
“Furah helped me with the purchase of my property and was brilliant.
I would highly recommend Furah and the services of AWB Charlesworth.”
Cameron Spencer, June 2025
“Jenny Barron is a star – handled all our issues professionally and quickly – no messing – would highly recommend.”
Russell Baker, May 2025
“I have been a client of AWB Charlesworth solicitors for many years. The cost of their services is reasonable and… I would not consider going elsewhere.”
Jeremy Smith, April 2025
“Always professional, reliable and speedy.”
Alison Earnshaw, April 2025
“Really pleased with the service. Made everything straightforward and stress-free. Would happily use their services again.”
Karen Nethercott, March 2025
“Always greeted with a smile. Very empathetic towards me at a difficult time.”
Samantha Biggins, March 2025
“The service we received was excellent. This is the second time we’ve used this firm and we would definitely use them again.”
Christopher Loy, March 2025
“Very happy with the service we received. Thorough, good communications, professional service.”
Eileen Laycock, February 2025
“Excellent service… understood my needs, gave me the relevant advice and carried out my instructions very efficiently.”
Anthony Beck, February 2025
“Always thorough, and kept up-to-date throughout. Would highly recommend.”
Sarah Hallas, February 2025
“Have always found the service prompt and professional. No hesitation in recommending.”
Tony White, February 2025
“Absolutely top marks … super-fast and efficient handling … great understanding of what was needed – no fuss, friendly manner – job done.”
Strasse Porsche, February 2025
“Professional, patient and understood where we were coming from. I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend.”
AA, February 2025