This page has contact details for some of the best Legal Aid Solicitors in Scarborough.
Pinkney Grunwells Lawyers LLP
Company History
Pinkney Grunwells Lawyers LLP is a well-established regional law firm based on the Yorkshire coast. The firm traces its roots back to the 1930s in Scarborough and over the decades has grown through merger, expansion and diversifying of services. It is registered with company number OC327528. The firm is regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA No. 465469) and has been authorised as a licensed body since 1 July 2013. While its head office is at 64 Westborough, Scarborough (YO11 1TS) the firm also operates multiple offices across the region (including Bridlington, Whitby, Hunmanby) to serve the broader North Yorkshire coast. Over time the firm has built a broad service offering covering conveyancing and property, family and children law, wills, probate & trusts, commercial and employment law, and more. The firm emphasises its commitment to delivering practical, local legal support and maintaining longstanding relationships in its communities.
Legal Aid Services
Pinkney Grunwells offers legal aid-capable services in a number of areas. The key services they can offer clients under legal aid (subject to eligibility and case type) include:
- Family law matters, including children law (residence/contact, guardianship, care proceedings) and domestic abuse/injunctions.
- Public-law children proceedings when local authority involvement arises.
- Some criminal legal aid representation (the firm lists “Criminal Legal Aid” among its practice areas)
- Residential property, wills & probate, and other personal law services (though legal-aid eligibility in these areas may be limited)
Clients seeking legal aid should enquire directly with the firm regarding their eligibility (means test, case type, funding availability) and confirm that the relevant team is accepting publicly funded instructions.
Address:
64 Westborough
Scarborough
YO11 1TS
www.pinkneygrunwells.co.uk
Tel: 01723 352 125
Thorpe & Co
17 Valley Bridge Parade
Scarborough
YO11 2JX
Tel: 01723 364321
www.thorpeandco.com
National Family Mediation
Outreach service
Coast & Moors Voluntary Action
Allatt House
Scarborough
YO12 5ED
Tel: 0300 400 0636
www.nfm.org.uk
North Yorkshire Family Mediation (Scarborough)
17 Valley Bridge Parade
Scarborough
YO11 2JX
Tel: 01723 383922
www.nyfmediation.co.uk