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Hart Brown is an award winning law firm, offering a wide range of legal services from solicitors based across the county.

Since 1919, Hart Brown has been trusted by clients to look after their very best interests, providing individuals and businesses with the legal advice and representation that they need.

With 5 carefully located offices across Surrey, in Guildford, Godalming, Cranleigh, Cobham and Woking, wherever you live or work within Surrey or the surrounding areas, there is a Hart Brown office nearby.

Is Hart Brown the right choice for you?
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A law firm that is committed to outstanding client service. In the last year, we asked each of our clients to rate how satisfied they were with our overall service. We asked for a score out of 10 and we are delighted to say our clients gave us an average score of 9.5/10. 

Renowned expertise. Everyone at Hart Brown prides themselves on offering clients the highest level of legal expertise, with an unwavering desire to get you the best result possible. Have you noticed that 3 of our departments, Personal Injury, Clinical Negligence and Commercial Property, are all ranked in the Legal 500 (2026 edition)?

We are also immensely proud to have been voted Surrey’s Property Law Firm of the Year for two years in a row (2024 and 2023) at the Surrey Property Awards. This is a testament to the expertise and high standards of service demonstrated by everyone in our Residential Property, Commercial Property and Property Disputes teams.

Recommendations and reviews that you can trust. Why not take a look at what our clients say about us by clicking on the Review Solicitors tab at the bottom of this page. You can read more than 1,000 reviews from our existing, happy clients. Or why not take a peek at our fantastic Google reviews?

Independently assessed quality standards.
As members of LawNet, we have had to demonstrate our commitment to rigorous quality standards and best practice, in securing the ISO9001 certification. We are also proud to have been awarded the Law Society’s Lexcel and CQS (Conveyancing Quality Scheme) accreditations. If you choose Hart Brown, you are choosing a firm that aims for, and achieves, excellence in matters of client service, practice management and regulatory compliance.

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