Legal Executive, Partner at Sills & Betteridge LLP

Karen French

Legal Executive, Partner

Karen French is a Chartered Legal Executive working in the Conveyancing Department at our Boston office. Karen is Boston born and bred and educated there also. She left school at 16 and took up immediate employment in the legal profession where she has been ever since. Karen qualified as a Legal Executive in 1994 and her area of law is Residential Conveyancing with some Commercial Property work. She mostly deals with the sale and purchase of freehold and leasehold property, help to buy, re-mortgages and equity release schemes.

5 Main Ridge West, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE21 6QQ

Licensed for 4 years

Practice Areas

Housing & Property

4.9/5 22 Client Reviews 22
  • Wills, Trusts & Probate 5%
  • Housing & Property 95%
22 Client Reviews

4.9/5

Overall experience

  • Value For Money
  • Communication
  • Initial Impressions
  • Approachability
  • Documentation Accuracy
  • Legal knowledge

Reviews summary

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  • Very Good
    2
  • Average
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David
Verified David Added 2 weeks ago Report to admin
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October 31, 2024 20241031210559

Excellent job

5

Karen dealt with the sale of my mother's. Excellent communication, great job all round.

Lawyer named in this review: Karen French

A representative from Sills & Betteridge LLP responded to this review on 01 November, 2024

Thank you for your kind words. If you require any further assistance in the future, please feel free to reach out to us.

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Alan
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August 11, 2024 20240811133045

Excellent conveyancing service

5

Karen and her team recently provided an excellent service, keeping us fully updated throughout the entire process.

Lawyer named in this review: Karen French

A representative from Sills & Betteridge LLP responded to this review on 27 August, 2024

Thank you so much for taking the time to leave a positive review. Your feedback means a lot to us, and we're glad to hear that you had a great experience.

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John
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June 20, 2024 20240620174002

House sale

5

Selling a house can be quite stressful. I found our experience was made easier by the friendly and professional people we dealt with. We were kept informed every step of the way, something we really appreciated. They were with us right through to conclusion

Lawyer named in this review: Karen French

A representative from Sills & Betteridge LLP responded to this review on 21 June, 2024

Thank you so much for taking the time to leave a positive review. Your feedback means a lot to us, and we're glad to hear that you had a great experience.

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Lesley
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May 07, 2024 20240507084855

Efficient company

5

Very efficient service, we were kept informed of what was going on. Everything was explained clearly.

Lawyer named in this review: Karen French

A representative from Sills & Betteridge LLP responded to this review on 08 May, 2024

We appreciate your feedback and look forward to assisting you again in the future.

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David
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April 10, 2024 20240410164605

Great service

5

The service we received from Tracey Halstead at the Boston office was exemplary. She was very professional and guided us throughout the process of our conveyancing.
She is most definitely an asset to the company.

Lawyer named in this review: Karen French

A representative from Sills & Betteridge LLP responded to this review on 11 April, 2024

Thank you for your kind words. If you require any further assistance in the future, please feel free to reach out to us.

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Susan
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November 08, 2023 20231108141441

Great Service

5

Having dealt with moving numerous times I’ve found KFrench and her assistant of Sills ,friendly efficient and easy to contact should any issues arise and would certainly recommend

Lawyer named in this review: Karen French

A representative from Sills & Betteridge LLP responded to this review on 10 November, 2023

Thank you for your positive feedback, Susan. We're pleased to hear that Karen French and her assistant at Sills & Betteridge provided a friendly, efficient service. Your recommendation is much appreciated. If you ever have more moving needs or questions, feel free to reach out.

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Michael
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October 24, 2023 20231024072725

Conveyancing

4

The team were extremely efficient and very professional. They dealt with all my enquiries in a timely manner and gave a full explanation to any query I had.

Lawyer named in this review: Karen French

A representative from Sills & Betteridge LLP responded to this review on 25 October, 2023

Thank you for your kind words, Michael. We're delighted to hear that our team's efficiency and professionalism met your expectations. We're always here to provide timely responses and thorough explanations for any inquiries you may have. Your satisfaction is our priority.

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Joanne
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July 27, 2023 20230727210444

Simple and informative

5

Sills have dealt with my late fathers estate and I chose them to deal with the sale of his property as well ,
The whole team have been so helpful and kind in such a difficult time

Lawyer named in this review: Karen French

A representative from Sills & Betteridge LLP responded to this review on 31 July, 2023

Thank you Joanne for leaving this five-star review regarding Karen and Kimberley. We extend our heartfelt condolences for your loss. If you have any further needs or questions, please don't hesitate to reach out. Best wishes, Sills & Betteridge.

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Christopher
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July 18, 2023 20230718193613

Excellent conveyancing service

5

The conveyancing service at S&B was efficient and moved at pace. Any obstacle was addressed positively and solutions found. Highly recommended.

Lawyer named in this review: Karen French

A representative from Sills & Betteridge LLP responded to this review on 20 July, 2023

Hi Christopher, thank you for sharing your feedback about our conveyancing service at S&B. We are delighted to hear that our team provided you with an efficient and speedy experience. We firmly believe in addressing obstacles with a positive and proactive approach to ensure smooth progress. Your satisfaction is our priority, and we are thrilled that we could find suitable solutions to meet your needs. Thank you for recommending our services. If you ever require assistance in the future or have any questions, please don't hesitate to get in touch. We are here to help.

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Peter
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February 03, 2023 20230203085202

Excellent service (Boston office)

5

Got off to a slow start with Sleaford office but got switched to Boston office and everything went very smoothly Karen and team very knowledgeable and kept us informed every step of the process

Lawyer named in this review: Karen French

A representative from Sills & Betteridge LLP responded to this review on 06 February, 2023

Peter, Thank you for your review. We appreciate the positive feedback you have given Karen in the conveyancing department and look forward to working with you in the future.

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Simon
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August 20, 2018
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Simon Oakes

5

Karen was extremely helpful and professional helping me conduct my affairs and i'd recommend Sils to anyone looking for assistance.

Lawyer named in this review: Karen French

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Simon
Simon Added 6 years ago Report to admin
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August 20, 2018
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Simon

5

Karen was extremely helpful and professional helping me conduct my affairs and i'd recommend Sils to anyone looking for assistance.

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About Karen French

Karen French is a Chartered Legal Executive working in the Conveyancing Department at our Boston office. Karen is Boston born and bred and educated there also. She left school at 16 and took up immediate employment in the legal profession where she has been ever since. Karen qualified as a Legal Executive in 1994 and her area of law is Residential Conveyancing with some Commercial Property work. She mostly deals with the sale and purchase of freehold and leasehold property, help to buy, re-mortgages and equity release schemes.

Languages Spoken: English

Contact Karen French

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Sills & Betteridge LLP

5 Main Ridge West

Boston

Lincolnshire

PE21 6QQ



Phone 0800 542 4245

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Legal Executive, Partner

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