Estate administration

When someone has died and you need to administer their estate, you may need help and guidance in dealing with the various financial and legal steps. Our expert solicitors and lawyers at QualitySolicitors Large & Gibson can steer you through.

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When a death happens, the assets of the deceased are distributed in accordance with the relevant testametary documets or laws. These will vary depending on whether

there is no Will
there is a Will but it is invalid or being challenged
there is a Will

You may need to obtain a grant.You might have questions about tax forms, dealing with various organisations and institutions and you may need to obtain details of the estate and perhaps the deceased's family.

Whatever your situation, we can guide you through the process. At QualitySolicitors Large & Gibson we offer a range of legal support and advice from guidance and preliminary applications to full representation.

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Cara Sandillon-Charlton

Probate Solicitor

Portsmouth

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Wills, powers of attorney and probate

QualitySolicitors Large & Gibson of Portsmouth deliver expert legal advice on a range of private legal areas from Wills and Trusts, Inheritance disputes, Probate and Estate Administration to Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection matters.

Estate administration

Inheritance and tax planning

Your estate will be subject to various inheritance and tax laws so when planning for the future, you may need to consider the financial implications and impact of those laws. QualitySolicitors Large & Gibson’s expert Wills, Trusts and Probate solicitors can help you in understand the laws that will affect you, ensuring that your future plans reflect your intentions and are as financially efficient as possible.

Making a will

For many of us, making a will is something we know we should do but never quite get round to. Of course, it’s important not to put it off and the good news is that at QualitySolicitors, making a will could be much quicker and easier than you think.

Power of attorney

QualitySolicitors Large & Gibson help clients, both local to Portsmouth and those with family further afield with General Powers of Attorney, Enduring Powers of Attorney and Lasting Powers of Attorney. We assist clients to plan and protect themselves and loved ones and deal with situations where someone is unable to manage their affairs on their own.

Will and inheritance disputes

A death in the family can be a distressing time. When there is no Will, when the Will itself or the terms of the Will is disputed, that distress is all the more felt and you may want some legal advice and help to guide you through. Portsmouth based QualitySolicitors Large and Gibson can advise on any matter where a Will or inheritance is in dispute.

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