Craig Thompson LL.B LL.M Solicitor
Solicitor/Notary Public
Craig is a solicitor/notary public with our firm who specialises in residential conveyancing and is supervised by Kim Rainford.
He assists our clients with all aspects of residential conveyancing (sales/purchases), re-mortgaging, equity release, lease extensions and transfers.
Prior to Craig joining our firm in 2015 as a paralegal, he had worked in the same capacity for a short period in the areas of criminal defence law and conveyancing with another firm. Within a few months Craig started his training with us to become a solicitor.
To qualify as a solicitor Craig completed a recognised period of practical training with our firm and he enrolled as a Solicitor in May 2017.
Craig previously studied successfully for a Batchelor of Laws (Honours) Degree and Legal Practising Certificate (LPC) at Northumbria University. Shortly after joining Hannays Solicitors and Advocates Craig successfully completed a Master’s Degree in Law. His Master’s degree focused on sports law, specifically ‘The Legality of the Transfer Window in Football’.
Craig is also a Notary Public holding the postgraduate diploma in notarial practice awarded by UCL which he completed in 2020. He is able to provide the full range of notary services for businesses engaged in international trade, and for private individuals. All notarial services are offered independently of Hannays Solicitors. To find out more, please contact Craig directly or visit https://www.cgtnotarypublic.co.uk/ for more information.
If Craig can help you with your conveyancing or for Notarial Services please contact him on 0191 4555361.
Our firm is a member of the Law Society Quality Conveyancing Scheme (CQS). CQS has established itself as the quality mark of the home-buying sector and enables consumers to identify practices that provide a quality residential conveyancing service. With so many different conveyancing service providers out there CQS helps home-buyers and sellers seek out those that can provide a safe and efficient level of service.