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Expert Legal Services Tailored to Your Needs

At Burgess Thomson, we are dedicated to providing expert legal services across a broad range of practice areas, ensuring that individuals, families, and businesses receive practical, results-driven legal solutions. Whether you need assistance with a business transaction, property law advice, or estate planning, our experienced Newcastle-based team is here to guide you through every step of the process with professionalism, integrity, and expertise.

Our firm is built on a foundation of legal excellence and client-focused service, which has earned us a strong reputation as one of Newcastle’s most trusted law firms. We take the time to understand your unique circumstances and tailor our approach to ensure the best possible outcome for your situation.


Comprehensive Legal Services

At Burgess Thomson, we offer specialist expertise across multiple areas of law, including:

  • Business and Commercial Law: Whether you’re starting a business, negotiating contracts, buying or selling a company, or dealing with commercial disputes, we provide strategic legal guidance to protect your interests and support your business goals.
  • Property Law and Conveyancing: From residential and commercial property transactions to leasing agreements and property disputes, our team ensures that your property dealings are handled smoothly and efficiently.
  • Wills, Estates, and Succession Planning: Planning for the future is crucial. We offer comprehensive estate planning services, including wills, powers of attorney, and estate administration, to help safeguard your assets and ensure your wishes are carried out.


By offering a diverse range of legal services under one roof, we make it easier for our clients to access expert legal support when they need it most.


A Personalised Approach to Legal Support

At Burgess Thomson, we believe that every client’s situation is unique, and we take a personalised approach to every matter. We work closely with you to understand your objectives and develop tailored legal strategies that align with your needs. Our team is committed to clear communication, ensuring that legal processes are easy to understand and that you are always informed about your options.

We know that legal matters can often be complex and overwhelming, which is why we prioritise transparency, responsiveness, and efficiency. Whether you’re an individual, a family, or a business, we are here to provide practical and effective legal solutions that help you navigate challenges with confidence.


Convenient and Accessible Legal Services

Our Newcastle office is centrally located, offering a welcoming environment where you can feel comfortable discussing your legal concerns. We understand that modern clients value flexibility, which is why we also provide virtual consultations, allowing you to connect with our legal team remotely—wherever you are. Whether you prefer an in-person meeting or an online consultation, we are here to accommodate your needs.

At Burgess Thomson, we are committed to delivering professional, reliable, and results-driven legal services. Let us help you protect your interests, navigate legal complexities, and achieve the best possible outcome for your situation. Contact us today to find out how we can assist you.

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James looks after our legal requirements with amazing advice and consideration we are so happy to after we consult James because he is to re assuring and understanding
Thank you James
Response from the owner:Thank you for your heartfelt review, Leonard. We're delighted that James provides the reassuring legal advice and understanding you value. His considerate approach to client needs reflects our firm's commitment to delivering both expertise and genuine care. We appreciate your continued trust.
My husband and I approached Burgess Thomson to create a new will, power of attorney and guardianship arrangements. I cannot speak highly enough of James Thomson, the managing partner. His professionalism, deep knowledge and sage advice guided us through the process and, at all times, communication was clear and precise. James’ calm, considered manner and his genuine empathy and concern for the implications of legal decisions gave us confidence and certainly.
We would highly recommend James and his team for their competence, acuity and thoroughness in handling complex legal matters.
Response from the owner:Thank you for your exceptional review, Stephanie. We're honoured that James provided the professionalism and sage advice you needed for your will, power of attorney, and guardianship arrangements. His empathetic approach to complex legal matters reflects our firm's commitment to guiding clients with both expertise and genuine care. Your recommendation is much appreciated.
The whole team did a fantastic job at every stage of our new home purchase. They were always prompt to reply and kept us informed. There were many questions they thought of to confirm with the seller that we didn't consider which gave us a lot confidence in the process. Highly recommend Burgess Thomson for any legal matter!
Response from the owner:Thank you, Holly, for your wonderful review. We're delighted our team provided exceptional service throughout your experience buying property. Anticipating important questions and maintaining clear communication are hallmarks of our approach. Your confidence in our process and recommendation for any legal matter are deeply appreciated.
Burgess Thomson have been helping me buy and sell property in the past few months. The team have provided me with professional advice and handled the whole process really well. I appreciate the prompt communications when required and James the principal of the firm is always quick to jump on the phone if there are important details to discuss. I would recommend Burgess Thomson to anyone who wants to be looked after and that's why I have been a client for over 25 years.
Response from the owner:Thank you, Morgan, for your remarkable 25-years of loyalty to our firm. We're honoured that James and the team have consistently provided professional property advice and prompt communication. Your continued trust and recommendation reflect our unwavering commitment to looking after our valued clients.
Highly recommend Burgess Thomson Lawyers!
I had an excellent experience working with their team! Professional, efficient, and genuinely caring throughout. Special thanks to James and Dafydd, who were both incredibly helpful, knowledgeable, and easy to communicate with. They explained everything clearly and made the whole process stress-free. I felt well-supported and confident every step of the way. If you need reliable legal help in Newcastle, I wouldn’t go anywhere else.
Response from the owner:Thank you for your wonderful feedback, Noah. We're honoured that James and Dafydd exemplified our unwavering commitment to providing clear, reliable legal advice with genuine care. Our team consistently strives to ensure every client feels confident and exceptionally well-supported.

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