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Roche Legal Services

Your trusted probate and estate administration solicitors

At Roche Legal, we support individuals and families through life’s most important legal decisions. Whether you are preparing a Will, dealing with the estate of a loved one, or planning for the future, our specialist probate solicitors provide clear advice and steady guidance when you need it most. With offices in York and London, we work with clients locally, nationally and internationally, offering a modern, approachable alternative to traditional law firms.

Legal expertise delivered in a human way

Legal matters are often linked to life changes, loss, or future planning. Our role is not just to provide legal solutions, but to guide you with clarity, patience and respect.

We explain everything in plain English, remove unnecessary complexity, and ensure you feel supported at every stage. Whether you are working with a probate lawyer for the first time or managing a complex international estate, we are here to make the process clearer and less overwhelming.

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Client Reviews

We’re proud of the trust clients place in us.
The reviews come directly from Google, Trustpilot and letters of thanks shared with our team.
We publish them as written (with only minor edits to protect privacy), so you can see what working with Roche Legal is really like.

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Very happy

Very happy. From start to finish I have been impressed!

Review by: Client SH
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Very professional & friendly.

Review by: Client MW
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Forward looking

An amazing forward looking organisation, reflecting the ethos of the original founder.

Review by: Client MW
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Professional and friendly.

We were given a very professional & friendly service.

Review by: Client VC
Google Reviews

Rachel is very diligent and trustworthy

Rachel is very diligent and trustworthy and delightful to work with. I would highly recommend her for any matter you need her or her firm to handle.

Review by: Leah
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Thank you Laura

Laura was very helpful.

Review by: Client EO
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Friendly and reassuring

Working with Roche Legal was so easy. Friendly and reassuring – just as you promised to be.

Review by: Client GP
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Extremely useful

The at home and evening service was extremely useful.

Review by: Client NF
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Quickly & efficiently

Everything was handled quickly & efficiently by Laura.

Review by: Client JN
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Friendly and professional

Supportive & friendly as well as professional

Review by: Client BV
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Stress free service

Thank you for a wonderful, straightforward, stress-free service.

Review by: Client AN
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Thank you

We used Rachel to prepare our Wills and the service was excellent. Very friendly and efficient, the process was a lot easier than I thought and I have recommended her to my friends and family. Thank you Roche Legal for your help.

Review by: Catherine
Google Reviews

Exemplary!

The service could not have been better or friendlier. The team really helped me out with what turned out to be a very complex probate case. The attention to detail was exemplary. I would have no problem recommending Rachel and her team.

Review by: Michiel Brouns
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Nice and simple

Laura, thank you for making this process nice and simple

Review by: Client ZB
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Speedy service

Happy with the service provided. Good communication, speedy service.

Review by: Client RJ
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Generally happy

Generally very happy with your work.

Review by: Client LV
Trust Pilot Reviews

Quick and easy online wills completed.

Review by: Chris Gent
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First class service.

Very professional and friendly service! Thank you

Review by: Client QH
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Thank you

Excellent, reliable, friendly service.

Review by: Client CE
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Would recommend

Melaine was very friendly and professional. We would definitely recommend you.

Review by: Client EM
Google Reviews

I can highly recommend them

Roche Legal give specialist legal advice in a practical, easily understood and responsive way. I can highly recommend them for wills, probate, Powers of Attorney, disputes estate claims, trusts and other such work.

Review by: Tim
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Highly Recommended

Finally got round to sorting out my Will and I was not disappointed with Roche Legal. Clare Presley was so nice to deal with, helpful and greatly appreciated. Thank you to the whole team, for sorting it all out very efficiently and making it all so easy. Highly recommended.

Review by: Sally
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Always strive to put the clients first

Rachel Roche Solicitors always strive to put the clients first; and achieve where others would not. Led by example, Rachel’s team consistently focus to add real value to client relationships; no surprises that industry awards and accolades have been given.

Review by: Nick
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Great customer service and support. Thank you

Roche Legal was the first point of contact for me when requiring probate services. Rachel was very understanding, caring and professional providing me with the resources for me to administer the estate and providing competitive rates with amazing customer service.

Review by: Tom Tim
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Professional and friendly

Rachel is professional and friendly and gets the job done.

Review by: sadie
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I cannot recommend them enough.

Having had dealings with family matters for a few years, Rachel and her team are sensitive caring and most of knowledgable when it comes to family law. I cannot recommend them enough.
Oliver

Review by: Oliver
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Extremely satisfied

Extremely satisfied with overall service received. Happy to recommend you to anyone

Review by: Client QP
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Caring and genuine and kind

I’ve not worked with Rachel, but I have spoken with her several times. She is caring and and genuine and kind. When we have clients with needs in the UK, I refer them to her with confidence.

Review by: Michelle
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Quickly and efficiently resolved my unusual legal issue

Rachel and her team quickly and efficiently resolved my unusual legal issue and I was completely satisfied with the service I received. I will certainly be calling on them again next time I need help

Review by: Rob
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Thank you

Friendly helpful prompt service

Review by: Client NZ
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I use Roche Legal for all my legal work

hey are not on my doorstep but this is insignificant as they are so efficient at dealing with things. Their communication is fantastic and the flexibility takes a lot of the headache away from the bureaucratic legal necessities. I have no negatives to share.

Review by: Duncan
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Just perfect for what I needed

Clare was great – proactive, friendly, helpful, knowledgeable, approachable, professional – just perfect for what I needed.

Review by: Carolyn
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Truly grateful

We are truly grateful for all your help you provided us with.

Review by: Client LW
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Would highly recommend

Rachel and her team have been amazing not only in supporting me but I have referred several people with complex probate issues, she was approachable, responsive and made the whole process easier for everyone involved. Would highly recommend

Review by: Jodie
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Personable and professional

A very personable and professional organisation

Review by: Client XR
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Thank you

Thank you for your help in solving my unusual situation!

Review by: Client AQ
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Gentle guidance

Have appreciated the clarity and gentle guidance and advice given at a difficult time.

Review by: Client PW
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Clear and prompt

I was delighted with the service which Roche Legal provided for the preparation of my Will. Rachel explained everything very clearly and the paperwork was turned around very promptly. I also felt that the associated professional fees were very reasonable. I would have no hesitation in recommending their services.

Review by: Client FD
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Help and support

You gave all the help and support I needed with out your help I would not have got through any of it and would have given up

Review by: Client PD
Google Reviews

Incredibly knowledgeable

The team at Roche Legal are friendly, professional and efficient. They are incredibly knowledgeable but make the whole experience simple and undaunting.
I recommend them to everyone I know.

Review by: Stacey

What you can expect from Roche Legal

  • Guidance that makes sense
    We break complex legal matters down into clear, practical steps.
  • Support that feels personal
    We combine professional expertise with genuine understanding and care.
  • Flexible ways of working
    Meet us in our York or London offices, online, or by phone.

Awards

The Roche Legal team prides itself on developing its skills in the services we provide our clients. This can be seen in the awards that we have won and continue to win.
Roche Legal – Winner in The Business Desk Leadership Awards Yorkshire 2024 roche-legal-the-law-society-excellence-awards-shortlisted-2018.webp Roche Legal – Short
Roche Legal – Recognised in The Business Desk Leadership Awards Yorkshire 2024
Roche Legal – Finalist in the Yorkshire Legal Awards 2023, Niche Law Firm category
Roche Legal – Finalist in The Press Business IQ Awards 2023 for Business Innovation
Roche Legal – Shortlisted for the Law Society Excellence Awards 2019
Roche Legal – Shortlisted for the Law Society Excellence Awards 2018
Roche Legal – Winner of the Yorkshire Legal Award 2019, Private Client Category

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