Rachelle Lam

Solicitor
Property Law

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  • I've recently used Osbornes for my home purchase and an equity transfer. Rachael was fantastic all the way through, keeping me informed and up to speed as to the purchase progress.

    Nicky I, Google Review

  • As everyone knows, buying a house can be an incredibly stressful experience. Emily and Isabelle at Osbornes took the pain away by leading the process, being incredibly proactive and informative. We didn't have to chase them and they managed to pull a rabbit out of a hat by helping us exchange a few days before Christmas. I'd highly recommend them for a house sale and purchase.

    Lorna B, Google Review

  • I used Simon Nosworthy's team's services when selling a flat in N10, and would do it again in a heartbeat. The follow-ups were always prompt, and my questions were always answered quickly and accurately.

    Mathieu V, Google Review

  • We hope not to move again for a long time, but when we do we will choose Osbornes for the conveyancing. Thank you.

    Mike B, Trustpilot

  • Buying and selling a house can often be a challenging process, but communication and service I received from Osbornes was second to none. I would recommend them without hesitation - 5 stars

    Michelle B, Trustpilot

  • It is the second time we have used Osbornes and in both occasions we have been delighted with the service. The team were highly professional, diligent and always replied to queries promptly. We have no hesitation in highly recommending Osbornes Law.

    Sophie, Trustpilot

  • Professional and communicative throughout the process of becoming a Freehold Company and having a share of said freehold. Both Amber and Siroop spoke in plain English and were most efficient and pleasant to deal with.

    Trustpilot review

  • Amber was fantastic from start to finish. Efficient, clear and professional. Will certainly be calling on her again.

    JQ, Trustpilot

  • I have used Osbornes a few times and I’m really happy with the service provided. They provide a very professional, polite and efficient service and I would highly recommend them.

    Sam, Trustpilot

  • Osbornes team was great with the sale of our property, everything went smoothly and very responsive

    Rachel, Trustpilot

  • Guy and his team assisted me with a new lease venture and were an absolute pleasure to work with. A professional & knowledgeable team who offered fast and excellent advice. Highly recommend their services

    Qasam A, Trustpilot

  • Osbornes are really thorough, professional & friendly. They were aware of the need for haste in my sale & they did everything they could to achieve the results of completing before the end of the SDLT holiday.

    Laurence H, Trustpilot

  • "They are an outstanding firm to work with. They are consistently impressive in their work."

    Chambers UK

  • Emily was so patient and clear throughout the whole process - we can't thank you enough.

    Property Department Client

  • Maria provided excellent advice and support throughout the process. We would highly recommend Osbornes and we will use you again. Thank you!

    Property Department Client

  • Maria Elliot is excellent to deal with and gives valuable advice.

    Property Department Client

  • Maria was fantastic! Thank you so much for all the work she did.

    Property Department Client

  • Everyone was lovely, Emily put herself out for me. Also reception ladies are very friendly.

    Property Department Client

  • Excellent in every aspect.

    Property Department Client

  • Maria Elliot is excellent to deal with and gives valuable advice.

    Property Department Client

  • Emily Lund was very patient with our ignorance about the conveyancing process. She was consistently professional, cheerful and prompt. Thank you!

    Property Department Client

  • Selling my property was very stressful and I am most grateful for the tireless enthusiasm. The service provided was consistently good. Your knowledge of the market was valuable and your patience admirable.

    Property Department Client

  • I am much indebted to Simon Nosworthy and his staff for the efficient completion of our sale.

    Property Department Client

  • A massive thank you for all your efforts and more broadly, a fantastic service throughout the whole process - we moved in on Saturday and couldn't be more pleased with everything. I found all your advice to be priceless and a real breath of fresh air.

    Property department client

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