W.G Maginess & Son
Probate Solicitors
W.G Maginess & Son
68 Bow St, Lisburn
# W.G Maginess & Son
W.G Maginess & Son is an established firm of solicitors based in Lisburn, County Antrim, with over 100 years of legal practice across Northern Ireland. The firm maintains offices in Lisburn and Ballynahinch, serving both individual and commercial clients.
The firm specialises in six core practice areas. Their litigation department handles personal injury claims with expert advocacy, whilst their criminal law team provides specialist representation across all criminal matters. The family law department assists clients navigating separation, divorce, financial settlements and child custody arrangements. Their conveyancing solicitors support domestic property transactions—including house purchases, sales and remortgaging—alongside commercial work such as leases and building developments. The wills and probate team manages estate administration, trust creation and controllership matters.
What distinguishes W.G Maginess & Son is their longevity and established reputation as one of Northern Ireland's longest-serving legal practices. This institutional knowledge is coupled with specialist expertise across multiple legal disciplines, allowing them to provide comprehensive advice rather than narrow specialism. The firm holds membership with The Law Society of Northern Ireland, operates under the Home Charter Scheme, and maintains STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) accreditation, demonstrating professional standing and commitment to continuing professional standards.
The firm positions itself as an accessible, professional alternative to larger city-centre practices, maintaining personal client relationships whilst delivering expert legal guidance.
W.G Maginess & Son is an established firm of solicitors based in Lisburn, County Antrim, with over 100 years of legal practice across Northern Ireland. The firm maintains offices in Lisburn and Ballynahinch, serving both individual and commercial clients.
The firm specialises in six core practice areas. Their litigation department handles personal injury claims with expert advocacy, whilst their criminal law team provides specialist representation across all criminal matters. The family law department assists clients navigating separation, divorce, financial settlements and child custody arrangements. Their conveyancing solicitors support domestic property transactions—including house purchases, sales and remortgaging—alongside commercial work such as leases and building developments. The wills and probate team manages estate administration, trust creation and controllership matters.
What distinguishes W.G Maginess & Son is their longevity and established reputation as one of Northern Ireland's longest-serving legal practices. This institutional knowledge is coupled with specialist expertise across multiple legal disciplines, allowing them to provide comprehensive advice rather than narrow specialism. The firm holds membership with The Law Society of Northern Ireland, operates under the Home Charter Scheme, and maintains STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) accreditation, demonstrating professional standing and commitment to continuing professional standards.
The firm positions itself as an accessible, professional alternative to larger city-centre practices, maintaining personal client relationships whilst delivering expert legal guidance.
Services offered
Personal injury claimsCriminal law representationFamily law and divorceConveyancing and property transactionsWill draftingProbate and estate administrationCommercial leasesTrust and controllership