David Edwards

Position: Owner

Firm: Burt Brill & Cardens Solicitors

Location: Brighton

About David Edwards

David Edwards is the Owner of Burt Brill & Cardens Solicitors in Brighton, with broad experience across wills, trusts and probate, residential and commercial property, and dispute resolution. Admitted in 1982, he has spent over four decades advising private clients and businesses across the South East.

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Office

Brighton: 30 Old Steine, Brighton, Sussex, BN1 1FL, United Kingdom

Expertise Overview

Practice Areas

Wills, Trusts & Estate Planning
Probate & Estate Administration
Commercial Property
Residential Property (Conveyancing)
Commercial Litigation
Civil Litigation

Jurisdictions

England & Wales

Cross-border Matters

Handles cross-border matters.

Year Qualified

1982

Awards, Accreditations & Memberships

Accreditations

Conveyancing Quality Scheme — The Law Society

Memberships

The Sussex Law Society (Corporate )

Client Testimonials

Burt Brill & Cardens came highly recommended from various sources and they did not disappoint. The team were excellent with the selling of our house and the onward purchase. The whole process was stress free thanks to excellent communication and total professionalism from start to finish. We cannot thank them enough and would absolutely use the company for all our future legal needs. All I can do is keep recommending them to others as they were superb. Thank you all.
Sharmila Bayliss

We have used Burt Brill and Cardens for our last 3 house transactions and they have always been personal, timely and professional in their services. Compared with other solicitors in our chains they have always looked superior.
James Marshall

I cannot speak highly enough of the service provided to me by Burt Brill and Cardens Solicitors in the conveyancing of my late Mother's property to its new owners. I was very touched by the compassion with which I was treated as my Mother passed away part way through the sale process. Many thanks
Robert Burt

Cited in The legalVIS WIRE

When Your Private Life Becomes Evidence 2026-06-16
The last thing most families want is a difficult legal dispute that burns enormous legal fees and takes months and probably years to resolve, usually leaving everyone unhappy at the cost or the outcome or both.

Published Work

How to Speed Up A House Purchase (insight)