Sofia Javed

Sofia Javed Consultant Real Estate Solicitor

With nearly two decades of experience, Sofia Javed is a highly skilled Real Estate Solicitor, specialising in all aspects of property transactions. Having honed her expertise at a prestigious Legal 500 firm, she brings a wealth of technical knowledge and a meticulous approach to every case she handles.

Sofia has successfully guided clients through a wide range of transactions, including:

  • Buying and selling freehold and leasehold properties
  • Sales & purchases, including complex transactions
  • New build purchases (including Help to Buy schemes)
  • First registrations & unregistered land issues
  • Auction sales & purchases
  • Re-mortgages
  • Equity release mortgages
  • Transfers of equity
  • Shared ownership leases
  • Lease variations, surrenders & regrants
  • Right to Buy purchases

Renowned for her sharp attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and client-focused approach, Sofia is dedicated to ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience for her clients. Having successfully run her own boutique law firm before merging with a Legal 500 practice, she understands the complexities of property law inside and out.

When she’s not advocating for her clients, Sofia enjoys quality time with her family, exploring nature, and immersing herself in different cultures through travel and food. A keen reader, she finds inspiration in autobiographies, poetry, and philosophy.

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Good availability and responsive. I was able to call and speak with Sofia most times. She was very supportive and informative about the process. Always transparent about service cost.

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I couldn’t fault the services of Sofia Javed, she was the utmost professional throughout the selling of my flat, in advising and picking up small nuances that came along with my buyers solicitors....

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We had a great experience with Sofia at Setfords, she was incredibly efficient, reliable and kept communication running throughout the process. As our first time moving she was more than happy to...

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I cannot fault Setfords for the speed with which they responded to my initial enquiry. I had contacted so many solicitors who promised they'd call me back, but failed to do so. Furthermore, the...

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Throughout the 4-week period of working together sorting out a change of property ownership, Sofia Javed has been responsive, helpful & knowledgeable.

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I had a fantastic experience with Setfords throughout the sale of my flat - particularly with the help of Sofia Javed. I had a difficult case as the buyer was extremely difficult and awkward, and we...

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Sofia Javed dealt with my transfer of assets and she was excellent. Friendly, professional and calm even when the other party"s solicitors who were not as competent. I would definitely use her again...

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Helped us with our house pruchase as first time buyers we did not know much felt overwhelmed but Sofia J was so helpful throughout. Communication was always open polite and professional in all...

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Sofia Javed from Setfords has been a massive help and has made our experience as 1st time buyers an easy process. I would highly recommend Sofia/Setfords.

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Sofia was great to work with, she was professional and knowledgeable. I would recommend Sofia to anyone in need of a solicitor and will definitely be using her services again in the future.

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I worked with Sofia at Setfords to sell our London property while living overseas. Sofia had excellent communication, timely action and attention to detail which made a pretty complex sale process...

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