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Wills and Probate
team
Saffia Ahmed
Solicitor
t:
0161 836 8834
m:
07342 998 093
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Steven Appleton
Partner
t:
0161 836 8949
m:
07342 998 098
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Duncan Bailey
Partner, Head of Private Client & Charity
t:
0151 600 3451
m:
07342 998 095
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Victoria Bennett
Paralegal
t:
01772 229847
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Jane Fagan
Associate
t:
0151 600 3448
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Mark Feeny
Partner
t:
0151 600 3450
m:
07803 606 854
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Lynne Foley
Wills and Probate Executive
t:
0151 600 3436
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Abbie Johnys
Paralegal
t:
0151 600 3305
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Hannah Lisle
Associate
t:
0161 836 8962
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Emilija Muniute
Paralegal
t:
0161 836 8832
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Sarah Murphy
Partner
t:
01772 229835
m:
07741 666 042
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Louise Scholes
Partner
t:
0151 600 3278
m:
07918 906 505
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Hayley Seddon
Associate
t:
0151 600 3117
m:
07557 393 356
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Nicola Turner
Partner, Head of Contentious Trusts and Probate
t:
01772 229849
m:
0734-299-8147
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Georgina Vokes
Solicitor
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01772-229844
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Alexandra Williams
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0151 600 3409
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A poorly drafted will may lead to disputes which ultimately cost more than the fees for drafting a will professionally.
Going your separate ways: Death and co-ownership of properties
Realising the value in a property can be a sensitive issue when there is more than one person with a financial interest.
Fixed fee will challenge enquiries: Larke v Nugus requests
Larke v Nugus requests are a way to investigate whether there are grounds to challenge a will.
Inventory & Account: Obtaining information from executors
Failing to communicate with beneficiaries can sometimes result in a legal dispute and court proceedings.
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