It is essential to have a will in order to control what will happen to your assets on your death.

We will draft your will having discussed with you your wishes and needs in a tax efficient way.

Our specialists deal with the administration of estates in an efficient but sympathetic manner, working with executors and beneficiaries to give effect to the deceased's wishes.

Some estates are particularly complicated to administer due to intestacy, foreign assets or when the provisions of a deceased's will are contested. We have experts dealing with the administration of complicated estates and contested probates.

You will be able to seek advice on:

• Drafting Wills and codicils both simple and tax efficient
• Advising on choice of Executors
• Advising on provision for minors
• Deeds of Variation
• Assessing the value of an Estate
• Collecting in assets and dealing with creditors
• Liaising with overseas lawyers and resealing foreign probates
• Dealing with the any tax liabilities
• Preparation of Inheritance tax accounts and forms
• Dealing with Inland Revenue enquiries and IHT loans
• Applying for a Grant of Representation
• Transferring legal title of assets to beneficiaries
• Preparing estate accounts
• Acting as professional executors