Leigh works within our Wills, Trusts & Succession Department at our Hedge End Office supporting the department with the preparation of Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney and with the administration of Estate and Trust matters.
In addition to the experience she has gained in the area of Private Client from 2023, she also has over 5 years’ legal experience in Family Law and Personal Injury/Medical Negligence.
Qualifications and Professional Memberships
- Certificate in Legal Studies
- Level 3 Legal Secretary Course
- Mental Health First Aider
Experience & Expertise
- Preparing Lasting Powers of Attorney for Financial Affairs and Health and Welfare.
- Registering Enduring Powers of Attorney.
- Preparing Wills.
- Advising on day-to-day Trust Administration.
- Advising on and preparing deeds required to administer a Trust.
- Registering Trusts via the Trust Registration Service.
- Assisting with the administration of estates including ascertaining asset and liability details in readiness for probate applications.
- Securing assets post grant, attending to the payment of debts, and advising as to the distribution of assets as between beneficiaries