RWK Goodman
Solicitors
Deanna Hurst
- Phone07386 678 681
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Work Department
Private Client
Position
Deanna is a partner in our Private Client team with a wide range of expertise. She acts for individuals, families and charities and enjoys building lasting relationships with her clients.
Deanna started her legal career at Royds (now RWK Goodman following our merger) in 2007 where she progressed to partner in 2011. Deanna studied Law and Criminology at the University of Sheffield and was awarded a distinction for the Legal Practice Course (LPC) by the London College of Law. Whilst studying there she was awarded the Law Society’s National Prize for Outstanding Performance.
The Legal 500 UK recognised Deanna as “efficient, reliable and highly intelligent. She works hard, thinks ahead and forgets nothing.” The same source also commended Deanna for her “excellent client relationship skills”.
As part of Deanna’s role, she regularly attends meetings of the Charity Law Association and the Law Society Private Client Section. She is a fully qualified member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP).
Deanna enjoys walking and cycling in the countryside, cooking and entertaining for friends and family and travel.
Practice areas
- Estate planning
- Inheritance tax mitigation
- Wills
- Probate and estate administration
- Trusts
- Mental capacity including Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Court of Protection
- Charity law
Career
Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP)
Charity Law Association