Lawyers

Andrew Durkan

Andrew Durkan

Sills & Betteridge LLP, East Midlands

Work Department

Wills, trusts, probate and affairs of the older client.

Position

Recommended Lawyer 2024 Andrew offers specialist advice on all aspects of wills, trusts, probate, tax planning, lasting powers of attorney and issues involving the Court of Protection. Andrew also advises on issues relating to NHS Continuing Healthcare funding. Notable cases: Andrew acted for the family in the case of Re AD (2016, Court of Protection) successfully defending the application to rescind the deputyship order on the basis of recovery of capacity.

Career

Trained Sills & Betteridge; qualified 1997; partner 2003.

Memberships

Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners Membership Committee

Education

St Bernard's Secondary School; Thomas Rotherham College; University of Manchester (1992 BA Accounting and Law (Hons)); College of Law, Chester (1993 LSF).

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