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Rowlinsons Solicitors has officially opened its new office in Knutsford, marking the latest stage in the Cheshire law firm’s continued growth. The new office, located at 3 Royal Court, Tatton Street, Knutsford gives Rowlinsons a new base in one of Cheshire’s most vibrant towns and strengthens the firm’s ability to support individuals, families and businesses […]

If you own a business, hold significant pension savings or have simply built up more wealth than you casually assume, the inheritance tax landscape has shifted under your feet. Two major changes, one already in force and one arriving in April 2027, mean that estate plans written even a few years ago may no longer […]

Wedding season is in full swing and alongside the venues, menus and guest lists, more couples than ever are having a conversation that previous generations rarely did: whether to put a prenuptial agreement in place before the big day. Once dismissed as something for celebrities and the very wealthy, prenuptial agreements have become a mainstream […]

Rowlinsons Solicitors is pleased to announce that it will officially open a new office in Knutsford this August, further strengthening its presence across Cheshire. The new office will be located at 3 Royal Court, Tatton Street, Knutsford, WA16 6EN, providing a convenient base for clients in the town and surrounding areas. The move marks an […]

Rowlinsons Solicitors is calling on families across Cheshire and the wider North West who are currently dealing with a loved one’s estate to seek legal advice as a matter of urgency, ahead of a substantial increase to the government fee for obtaining a grant of probate. From 13th July 2026, the flat fee payable to […]

This month we are celebrating two outstanding long service milestones at Rowlinsons Solicitors, as Nicola Cooper marks 30 years with the firm and Mike Daly celebrates 20 years. Nicola joined Rowlinsons in 1996 and has been a dedicated and valued member of the conveyancing team ever since. Known for her resilience, professionalism and genuine care […]

For decades, family law professionals have been calling for change. On 5th June 2026, the government finally answered. A long-awaited consultation has now been launched on reforming the rights of cohabiting couples in England and Wales. The proposals could transform the legal position of millions of people who live together without being married or in […]

Rowlinsons Solicitors are very pleased to announce that they have raised an incredible £9,388.79 for William’s Gift through fundraising events, which is the highest we have ever achieved to support a charity partner in one year. William’s Gift is a charity based in Warrington who provide care packages and activity packs for children and their families facing long […]

Rowlinsons Solicitors has reached a landmark milestone in its partnership with Cancer Research UK, having helped more than 340 people put their affairs in order through the Cancer Research UK Will Writing Service, with those supporters collectively pledging over £5 million to fund pioneering cancer research. The achievement was celebrated during a visit to the […]

Lynne’s late husband Geoff Rowlinson set up Rowlinsons in 1980. He was later joined in partnership by his wife Lynne as well as Denis Stevenson, who together ran and grew the business before gradually handing over to the current management team.  Lynne retired from practice around 15 years ago, but has remained a close friend […]