Planning for the future is important for everybody whatever their circumstances, and making a will is an important consideration to ensure that your estate is distributed in accordance with your wishes, giving you peace of mind and security.

We are experienced in offering personal and sensitive advice to assist clients in the drafting of wills and administration of estates. We also undertake probate and create trusts for individuals and their families.

Some of the services we offer include:

• Preparation of wills and Administration of estates
• Advice to trustees, beneficiaries and executors
• Preparation of enduring powers of attorney
• Estate, tax and financial planning
• Trust creation, administration and termination
• Advice to clarify terms of existing wills and trusts

Inheritance Tax Planning

Your home and wealth can be taxed heavily following your death. The current Inheritance Tax rate is 40% and as property values steadily increase so too does the number of estates that will potentially be liable to Inheritance Tax.

We believe that it is important to plan ahead and we offer both legal expertise and financial advice to assist in mitigating the tax liability arising on your death.

Trusts

We are able to offer clients clear and intelligent advice on the benefits of making trusts either during your lifetime, or as part of the estate planning provision of your will:

We can help with:

• Tax and estate planning
• Setting up, varying and terminating trusts
• Setting up gifts
• Taxation of trustees and beneficiaries and advice on the mitigation of tax liabilities

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