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Alison Allen

Alison Allen

Stone King LLP, South West

Work Department

Trusts and estates.

Position

Alison is a Partner and Stone King's Chair. Alison joined Stone King in 1998 and acts for a wide range of clients advising on general private client matters, including inheritance tax, trust drafting and administration, wills, including complex wills and tax efficient wills and administration of estates. She has particular interest in advising older clients and their families and carers, including advice regarding NHS continuing care funding and NHS complaints procedures, means-testing and care funding disputes with the local authority, court of protection matters, powers of attorney and deputyships.

Career

Trained Wards; qualified 1993; Stone King 1998, associate 2002, partner 2004.

Memberships

Law Society probate section; Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP); Association of Taxation Technicians (ATT); Solicitors for the Elderly.

Education

Leeds University (1988 BSc Psychology); Trent Polytechnic (1990 Common Professional Examination); Bristol Polytechnic (1991 Law Society Finals).

Leisure

Spending time with family.

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