Louise Sargent

Expertise

Wills: preparation of English wills for UK and non-UK domiciled clients
Probate: administration of UK and international estates
UK tax planning: advice relating to inheritance tax and capital gains tax compliance
Powers of attorney and Court of Protection: preparation and registration of powers of attorney

Advised the executors of a non-UK domiciled individual on how they should go about gaining access to assets located within the UK
Assisted with advising the executors of a complicated estate where it was necessary to make an application to court for directions on how to proceed with the administration of the estate
Advised couples with children from previous relationships on wills and succession
Assisted with an emergency application to the Court of Protection where an urgent decision needed to be made regarding property owned by an individual in intensive care
Assisted in providing advice in relation to the placing of pension benefits and life policies into trust

The Law Society of England and Wales

Student member of STEP