Pryers Solicitors is a specialist Court of Protection Property and Affairs law firm. The Court of Protection is a specialist court that makes decisions about the property, finances, and personal welfare of those who lack the mental capacity to take decisions themselves.
The firm is led by partners Carmel Walsh and Robyn Hawxby who are both authorised to act as Court of Protection appointed deputies and as trustees of personal injury trusts .
Our team is committed to supporting people who are no longer able to make key decisions about their finances, including selling or renting their property. Our support is centred on our individual clients, making sure we offer a personal approach to suit their circumstances.

When you need to take control of someone else’s affairs, to protect their best interests, it is important to get help and advice from a specialist Court of Protection solicitor.
Our whole service is designed around our clients, making sure we offer a personal approach to suit your individual needs. We have developed cutting-edge systems and procedures which enable us to run cases speedily and efficiently, enabling us to achieve excellent results for our clients.
Our reputation for excellence has been built over the years by our strong team of solicitors and support staff, we are all passionate about our work. We have a highly experienced team who are all committed to supporting people who don't have the capacity to manage things for themselves. It is our focus to give them the means to live life the way they would like, not worried about managing their money and protecting their future. It's about knowing what they like to do and what they want from life so we can focus on helping them achieving their goals.
Although we are a solicitors in York , our services extend not just to Yorkshire, but to the whole of the UK and our passion extends well beyond our office walls and into the York community and beyond. We are heavily involved in charity, sponsorship work and local initiatives and our enthusiasm for success affects everything we do.

'Having worked closely with Pryers Solicitors for eight years as a case manager I feel that they are deeply committed to supporting children and their families. Communication has always been excellent, and they are driven to obtain the best outcomes for the client and their family.'
ANGELA M

'I have worked with the Court of Protection team at Pryers on two separate cases for over six years now. I find them to be professional, easy to communicate with and caring towards the children I case manage.'
HELEN C

'I would like to thank the team at Pryers for their professionalism, empathy and legal guidance.
The level of communication and being proactive in explaining the process was really reassuring and made me feel valued.'
CLIENT
At Pryers, everything we do is centered on our clients. We take the time to understand your individual needs and provide a tailored approach to suit your specific circumstances. We start with a free initial consultation, giving you the opportunity to share your situation and what you need from the Court of Protection. Then, we'll explain how we can help.
Pryers specialist team offers a range of key services. As experienced financial affairs deputies, we are trusted to act on behalf of vulnerable individuals, making careful financial decisions that serve their best interests. A vulnerable person's welfare is at the heart of everything we do, and we are trusted to act as professional deputies for our reliable and thorough approach.
The Court of Protection exists to uphold the best interests of those who lack mental capacity, and make sure financial and welfare decisions are made with their needs in mind. Pryers carries that empathy through to our own work, and we're experts in providing support in both the legal and emotional sides of every case.
Our office is located in York , but we are a nationwide service and can help wherever you are. We’ll work in a way that’s best for you, so if you prefer, we can meet face-to-face, on video calls such as Teams, Zoom, FaceTime, or by phone.
Get in touch with us today at help@pryers.co.uk or call us on 01904 409 720 .
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Get in touch today on 01904 409 720 or by email help@pryers.com.