About the firm
Ashworth & Reid was founded by two solicitors who wanted to practise law without the layers of a large firm between the client and the advice.
Our story
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2002
The firm opens
Two partners and one assistant in a rented office above a bakery.
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2011
Wills and probate team
Added a dedicated team after so many clients asked us for help with family matters.
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2018
Fixed-fee pricing
Moved almost all property and probate work to a single quoted fee.
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2025
Twenty-third year
Still independent, still partner-led, and still answering our own phones.
What you can expect from us
- A written fee before we start work.Included
- A reply to every message within one working day.Included
- Honest advice, including when the answer is "do not litigate".Included
- No jargon without an explanation.Included