Wards Solicitors LLP is praised for its ‘great depth of knowledge' in the administration of estates, with a particular focus on mental capacity work, as well as on will drafting and capital tax planning. Team lead Jenny Pierce regularly acts as a Panel Deputy and handles Court of Protection work for elderly and vulnerable individuals, in addition to handling trust execution matters, while Tom Scoffham chiefly handles will and probate matters.
Testimonials
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‘I have worked with Alison Mellor over the last 2 years. She has been excellent throughout, giving me good advice, thinking of things that I should consider and explaining everything clearly and patiently. She kept me updated throughout the process, always meeting the deadlines agreed.’
‘Personal, professional and understanding of our needs. We were treated, at all times, with care and consideration by all members of staff we came in contact with during a very personal, tricky time.’