Crane & Staples LLP

Crane & Staples LLP

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Bonnie Twiggs

Bonnie Twiggs

Partner and Head of Commercial Department, specialising in all aspects of residential and commercial property law including freehold and leasehold acquisitions and disposals, Landlord and Tenant and leasehold enfranchisement. Also deals with Business matters including business acquisitions and disposals. Offers complete service on each matter, for example from initial instructions up to and including tribunal decisions in enfranchisement matters. Works closely with local and specialist surveyors and accountants to provide a full and comprehensive service to clients. Offers commercially focused advice tailored to the specific needs of the client and each individual transaction.
Kuldip Chima

Kuldip Chima

I am a Partner in the Residential Property department. I joined Crane & Staples in April 2021 and became a Partner in April 2026. I qualified in 2007, where I had trained at a high street firm in Hertford and have also worked at a Top 75 law firm. I am a specialist in all aspects of residential conveyancing, including: Freehold and leasehold sales and purchases New build Properties with Help to Buy Transfer of equity transactions Re-mortgages Bridging loans I take pride in providing a professional but personal service to my clients and love what I do!
Amy Tapping

Amy Tapping

I am a Solicitor specialising in Residential and Commercial Property. I qualified as a Solicitor in September 2024, after completing my training contract at Crane & Staples. I graduated from the University of Hertfordshire with a First Class Law Degree and a Distinction in the LLM Legal Practice Course in 2022. I handle a range of Residential and Commercial property matters, including: Freehold and Leasehold Transactions Transfer of Equity Transactions Re-mortgages Adverse Possession and First Registration Applications Mortgage Redemptions Lease Extensions I have worked at the firm since 2020, where I started as a conveyancing assistant. It has been helpful for me to develop my career and understand how the department operates from different perspectives. I enjoy working as part of a team to ensure clients get the best outcomes in their property matters.

Team Services

Dealing with property for your business usually involves a significant investment in both time and money. We can offer expert guidance on the best way to protect your investment and minimise risk.

We handle every aspect of commercial property law for clients, from small businesses to medium-sized local and large regional companies.

We help landlords, tenants, developers, investors and owner occupiers buyers to avoid potential pitfalls involved in property transactions.

Our commercial property lawyers’ expertise, quality of service and speed of delivery have helped Crane & Staples gain an excellent reputation in this area.

We ensure matters are handled smoothly and efficiently and that we help you achieve your objectives on time.

The complexity of the law relating to property means that few companies are likely to possess the necessary experience and expertise in house, and we can work as an extension to your team to provide that legal expertise.

Client testimonials

Anonymous

Exceptional and Simply The Best Solicitors in the Business - We have used this firm of solicitors on quite a few occasions and every time the service and professionalism exceeds expectations. Focusing on the conveyancing department, they always go above and beyond to ensure all matters are dealt with professionally and quickly and efficiently making all the legal transactions easy and straight forward to deal with. Also what stands out is the communication, they respond very quickly to questions and matters without delay which ensures there are no delays.

Anonymous

We recently moved home and engaged Crane & Staples to effect all the conveyancing required etc. I cannot recommend them highly enough.

Anonymous

Thank you for all your hard work on the sale and purchase. You made what could have been a highly stressful time very calm and smooth. I am very grateful for how quickly you managed to complete. I will highly recommend you to my family and friends.

Anonymous

Thank you for all your hard work on the sale and purchase. You made what could have been a highly stressful time very calm and smooth. I am very grateful for how quickly you managed to complete. I will highly recommend you to my family and friends.

Anonymous

I have been involved in lots of property purchases and sales and have to say you are the first solicitor I would be happy to recommend.

Awards and Recognition

Consultancy of the Year

2024 Hertfordshire Residential Development Awards