Wills, Trusts & Probate
Butcher Andrews has extensive experience with matters relating to applications for Probate and the general administration of Trusts and Estates and with advice, preparation & free storage of Wills.
We can specifically help you with the following:
- Applications for Grants of Probate & Letters of Administration
- General administration of deceased persons’ Estates and preparation of Estate Acounts
- The setting up and administration of Trusts
- Preparation of Wills
- Inheritance Tax Advice & Planning Probate and Estate Management
- Advising on Powers of Attorney including the preparationand registration of Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Dealing with Public Guardianship Office
- Home Visits
Butcher Andrews are here to help you through these difficult times.
Contact our specialists:-
Andrew Taylor on 01328 852815 or email click here
Darren Linthwaite on 01328 852833 or email click here
Barbara Thomson on 01328 852804 or email click here
Simon Underwood on 01328 852817 or email click here
Our Team
Andrew Taylor
Partner and Head of Wills and Probate Department
Law specialism:- Inheritance Tax Planning
using Will and Trusts;
the Administration of Estates;
Power of Attorney and Court
of Protection Deputyship
University – University of St. Andrews (B.D. Hons)
University of London (M.A.) , College of Law, York
Since qualifying as a solicitor in 1994, Andrew’s work has covered the full range of private client matters. In particular, he specialises in Inheritance Tax Planning using Wills and Trusts; the Administration of Estates; Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection Deputyship applications; and work involving the creation and administration of charities.
Direct Line:(01328) 852815
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Darren Linthwaite
Partner and Head of Litigation
Law Specialism:- Personal Injury & Clinical
Negligence Claims
Wills, Probate and Tax Planning.
University – Nottingham Law School – College of Law, York
Qualifications – L.L.B.
Darren specialises in Litigation and Inheritance Tax Planning using Wills and Trusts; the Administration of Estates; Power of Attorney and Court of Protection Deputyship.
He is a former member of the Law Society Personal Injury Panel and specialises in serious personal injury and clinical negligence cases.
Direct Line 01328 852833
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Barbara Thomson
Law Specialism – IHT Planning Wills & Trusts.
College of Law Lancaster Gate, London.
Qualifications – T.E.P.
Barbara was admitted as a solicitor in 1972. She joined the Probate department of Butcher Andrews in 2000 when she moved to Norfolk full time from London, where she had previously worked in this field. She specialises in IHT planning, Wills, Probate and Trust work. Barbara is well used to dealing with sensitive family issues. She is a member of The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners and also of The Law Society Private Client Section. In addition she is the vice-chairman of the board of trustees of Elizabeth Fitzroy Support, a major national charity providing a wide range of support for people with learning disabilities.
Direct Line 01328 852804
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Simon Underwood
Law specialism: Wills, Probate, Powers of Attorney,
Inheritance Tax Planning and Trusts.
University - University of East Anglia, College of Law, York.
Qualification – LL.B.
Simon is a solicitor. He works in the Wills, Trusts and Probate department, an area in which he had intended to specialise since studying at the College of Law in York. He is particularly adept at advising on the Inheritance Act, treatment of Trust & Estates and gives initial advice on tax planning.
Direct Line 01328 852 817
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