PRACTICE AREAWILLS, TRUSTS & PROBATE

Our team drafts documents and offers specialist advice and advocacy to both Claimants and Defendants in the following areas:

Validity of Wills (including compliance with Wills Act 1837)
Administration of Estates
Interpretation of the meaning and effect of Wills, and Trust documents
Claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975
Effects of the Intestacy Rules
Removing or Replacing Personal Representatives
Undue influence
Testamentary Incapacity
Powers, Duties and Limits of Trustees and Personal Representatives
Remedies available to Beneficiaries and Personal Representatives
Deeds of Variation
Court of Protection matters
Non-contentious probate and existing proceedings in the Registry

Our Wills, Trusts and Probate practice is complemented by members’ experience in other areas such as Family Law, Social Housing Law, and Mental Health Law.

We are also able to offer CPD-accredited training tailored to individual requirements.

Legal 500 Testimonial

“Guildford Chambers are a strong set, and there is a range of counsel with varying call years, and the clerks go above and beyond to utilise counsel and provide availability wherever they can.”

Legal 500 2024

“Chambers always offers prompt and efficient service.” – Legal 500 2023

MEET THE TEAM

Humayoun Ali

2022 Lincoln’s Inn

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Our Barristers’ caseloads often result in them working in London, and more widely across the UK, but we are delighted that our knowledge and understanding of local issues also makes us the natural first choice for businesses and individuals in Guildford, Surrey and the surrounding areas who are looking for legal advice and assistance.

We are delighted that our knowledge and understanding of local issues makes us the natural first choice for businesses and individuals in Guildford, Surrey and the surrounding areas.