Contract review and negotiation
We review the contract pack, push back on problem clauses, and make sure the terms fit the deal you agreed.
Buying or selling a home is one of the biggest financial decisions you will make. Vaughan Verdict & Co. handles the legal work with fixed fees, direct solicitor contact, and a clear path from offer to completion.
We keep the work tight and practical. You get the legal checks that matter, the bank and agent follow-up that slows other files down, and updates you can act on.
We review the contract pack, push back on problem clauses, and make sure the terms fit the deal you agreed.
We check title, planning, and local searches so you know what you are buying before you sign.
We liaise with lenders, draw down funds on time, and keep the file moving when deadlines get tight.
We finish the closing, hand over the keys, and register the title properly after completion.
The file stays organised. Each stage has a clear owner, and you always know what happens next.
We open your file, confirm the deal terms, and ask for the papers we need straight away.
Short start. Less drift.
We check title, planning, and searches, then raise the questions that need answers before you sign.
We go through the signed papers, make sure the deposit and mortgage steps are ready, and move to exchange once everything matches.
We transfer the money, close the file, and register your title after completion. Done properly.
Our pricing is set out early, with VAT and expected outlays shown in plain terms. That suits buyers and sellers who want certainty before they instruct a solicitor.
| Item | What it covers | Indicative price |
|---|---|---|
| Purchase | Contract review, title checks, lender liaison, completion. | Fixed fee |
| Sale | Contract pack, title papers, replies, completion support. | Fixed fee |
| Outlays | Searches, registration fees, and other file costs. | Quoted early |
| Investment property work | Extra checks for buy-to-let and multi-unit purchases. | By scope |
A young couple needed to close on an apartment before their mortgage offer expired. The seller's paperwork was slow, and the lender wanted clean answers fast.
We took the file on, pressed for the missing papers, and kept the lender updated at each stage. The transaction completed in five weeks, and the keys were handed over without last-minute panic.
That is the standard we aim for on every South Dublin property sale or purchase.
These are the questions we hear most from buyers, sellers, and landlords. If your file is unusual, we will tell you straight away.
Simple files can move quickly once the papers are in order. Delays usually come from missing title documents, lender checks, or slow replies from the other side.
Search fees, registration charges, and some third-party costs are common. We set those out in the quote so you can see the likely total before you instruct us.
Yes, a legal review and a building survey do different jobs. We check title and contract issues; the survey checks the condition of the property.
We can. Buy-to-let legal advice usually needs extra checks on title, lender requirements, lease terms, and any rental restrictions attached to the property.
Send your papers, ask for a quote, or call us if you need a solicitor who knows the Dún Laoghaire property market and keeps the process clear.