Elderly & Vulnerable Clients
Our team of specialist lawyers has a wealth of knowledge and experience in providing advice on the law as it affects the elderly and vulnerable. We pride ourselves on offering sympathetic and practical advice to our clients.
Probate
A probate lawyer will give you clear guidance about the different levels of service on offer, the steps involved, the costs and probable timings.
Wills, Trusts & Tax Planning
Our specialist lawyers provide high quality, intelligent advice that is comprehensive, considered and clear.
Wills, gifts and other applications
Our Court of Protection team is one of the most experienced in the country in advising deputies and attorneys on formal applications for gifts, wills and property transactions, such as applying to the Court for authority to replace a co-owner of a property who has lost capacity.
Inheritance Act claims
A lawyer can often find alternatives to court proceedings in Inheritance Act claims, preventing heavy costs and damage to relationships.
Probate disputes
When someone dies, bitter disputes can arise between family members or between family and non-family beneficiaries such as charities.
Inheritance Tax advice
Inheritance Tax can often be minimised with careful planning.
Will disputes
A will is no ordinary document. It is the expression of the last, yet most important decision anyone can ever make. It disposes of everything a person has had. The extraordinary nature of what a will is, means that when it comes to doubts or disagreement over a will’s validity or effect, you want to be sure that the adviser you have on your side is a true specialist.
Trust disputes
Our expert lawyers include members of The Association of Contentious Trust and Probate Specialists and are experts in dealing with these types of disputes. They will adopt a sensitive but commercial approach, looking for innovative solutions, and will strive to get the best outcome for you.
Trust creation & management
Creating a trust can have tax and other advantages.
Wills & estate planning
A will is an essential part of your personal financial planning.
