Abi Harrison

Abi started at the firm as a Legal Assistant, progressing on to becoming a Paralegal, and is now the Team Leader for our New Build team.

She has a wide range of experience in all property transactions, including commercial sales and residential property sales, purchases and refinancing, and new build conveyancing. Abi also deals with lease renewals, remortgages and transfer of equity.

Abi has specialised in new build properties throughout her career and works mainly for developers, advising them from the point of site acquisition right through to the sale of the final plot.

Abi has a good relationship with local developers and agents and enjoys working for purchasers and developers on new build property transactions. She has a large amount of experience when acting for both the developer on plot sales and the purchasers on a new build transaction.

She has acted for purchasers on the Help to Buy scheme, both equity and ISAs, and she has also dealt with many shared ownership and part-exchange transactions.

Hourly rate

  • £225 plus VAT

Expertise

  • "From our very first interaction, the New Build team at Barcan and Kirby made buying our first home feel simple rather than daunting. Abi, Shannon and Katrina were unfailingly calm and courteous, even when we rang yet again with another question. Their efficiency was remarkable: little more than a month passed between our initial enquiry and completion, beating a tough deadline.

    As first-time buyers, the entire conveyancing world was unfamiliar to us, but they guided us through every stage with speed, patience and professionalism. We can’t thank them enough."
    AnonNew Build client
  • "Abi, Katrina and Shannon have been nothing less than amazing. Some say buying a house is one of the most stressful times in your life, but thanks to the team, our first-time experience of buying has been completely seamless. I would recommend them to anyone."
    AnonNew Build client
  • "I had an excellent experience with the New Build team at Barcan and Kirby. I was kept well-informed with clear updates throughout the process, and they handled everything efficiently and transparently. I would highly recommend them!"
    AnonNew Build client
  • "I’ve known Abi Harrison and the new build legal team for a few years now and have found them to be knowledgeable, professional, efficient and a pleasure to work along-side. The new build sales sector is a specialist area and having a solicitor who knows the ins and outs really does make a positive difference to the process for clients, developers and the agents involved. Thank you Abi and the team!"
  • "Abi and the team are always on hand to answer any questions we may have, offering a professional and friendly approach, going that extra mile to provide a first class service. I feel confident when working with Barcan and Kirby that the conveyancing will be carried out efficiently, working to the tight deadlines associated with new build properties.”
    Andrews Land & New Homes