Carol Lee, Senior Consultant Solicitor | Setfords Solicitors
Carol Lee

Carol Lee Senior Consultant Solicitor

Specialist areas:

Commercial and Residential property, including business leases, freehold and leasehold sales and purchases, business acquisitions and disposals, partnership agreements , contracts of employment, Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney.

Carol has been a qualified solicitor since 1983 and has many years experience in all types of property matters (both commercial and residential) , and the drafting of wills and powers of attorney. She specialises in particular in commercial property work and enjoys providing practical legal advice to her clients on the set up and acquisition, or disposal, of new businesses.

Carol joined Setfords in 2010 as a consultant solicitor to provide a high quality and cost effective legal service to clients in in Rutland, Stamford, Leicestershire and throughout England and Wales. In 2018, Carol and her husband Jules set up home in Scotland but continue to represent clients throughout England and Wales through Setfords head office. Carol also specialises in helping clients to move from England to Scotland (and vice-versa), dealing with the English and Welsh property side, while working closely and liaising with a Scottish solicitor on the Scottish property side.

Carol can be contacted on her direct line number 01572 453101 or email clee@setfords.co.uk

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Setfords are very efficient and straightforward to deal with. In particular, Carol Lee is excellent, a very cool head and 'steady hand on the tiller' no matter what problems occur.

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We have used the services of Carol Lee for many years and value her expertise and support. She's never failed us and we value her professionalism and friendly manner.

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The sale of our house was very challenging causing us a lot of stress. Carol Lee was professional the whole time throughout this sale and went above and beyond to help us . She’s a star . Colin

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Very professional service from start to finish. Felt our interests were always first and foremost and that quality questions were raised to protect our interests. Responsive communication and timely...

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We have used Setfords many times. Their communication is always excellent. The work they do is thorough, precise and extensive. They epitomise professional standards.

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Carol L is absolutely outstanding. I’ve used Carol and few times, her communication is spot on and unlike many solicitors she is very proactive. I have never had to chase Carol up, she’s...

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Thanks to the fantastic Carol Lee we’ve now completed on our house sale which was not straightforward! We’ve been grateful to Carol as she’s someone who tirelessly pursues the transaction and...

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Carol Lee is an exceptional solicitor and due to her outstanding work ethic, efficiency, attention to detail and drive, we were able to exchange and complete within a month of our offer being...

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We recently used Mrs Carol Lee from Setfords to mange our sale and purchase. All our dealing were online or via phone, this made it easy to respond quickly, not having to go to an office to see her....

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Thank you Carol Lee at Setfords Solicitors for all your work on our behalf regarding our new house purchase, and for beating the Stamp duty tax deadline against the clock. We have used Carol and...

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Carol L at Setfords is absolutely brilliant! We were very fortunate to have her guidance recently. Her professionalism, and eagerness to assist with any queries we had is exemplary. Setfords is very...

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My fiancee and I went instructed Carol Lee at Setfords as our Conveyancer for buying our first ever home.Honestly, we've heard so many horror stories about solicitors and homebuying that we almost...

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Outstanding experience from Carol Lee and her team. We had a rather complicated leasehold purchase and Carol made sure that we were protected and got the best possible deal

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i have now used Carol Lee twice for conveyancing. I highly recommend her/Setfords services. Prompt, efficient, competitive pricing, supportive and overall very pleasant.

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This is the second time we have used Carol Lee at Setfords and once again we were delighted with all aspects of the service. The process was explained very clearly, executed professionally and ran...

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Carol Lee has acted on our behalf for the sale of two rental properties. She has always acted in a very timely, diligent and professional way even whilst travelling abroad. Highly recommended...

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I would fully recommend Setfords (Carol Lee) to anyone wanting to have a stress-free house sale. Carol replied to all emails promptly and managed the process without fault. Having moved many times,...

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Carol Lee represented us for the selling and purchasing of our houses, she was professional, courteous and always helpful and ensured we were kept up to date through the process, I would have no...

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Setfords provided a thorough. competent and pleasant service throughout both our sale and our purchase, despite both time pressures and major problems further down the chain. It was reassuring...

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