Wills, TrustsTax and Probate
Plan for the future and enjoy the present
Research by the consumer magazine Which? estimates that around 56% of us do not have a will. It is just one of the ways we keep putting off until tomorrow what we really should do today.
Managing your personal affairs and wealth during your lifetime and in the event of your death is an important issue for everyone. At Tees Law we understand everyone’s circumstances are different and that issues relating to wills, trusts, tax and probate are very personal. We also recognise that problems with them often arise at times that are already difficult to manage.
But thinking ahead does not have to be difficult.
"Planning for the future ensures your assets are dealt with according to your wishes, protecting both you and your family. Plus, knowing everything is in hand allows you to get on and enjoy your life with the peace of mind that everything is in order."
Cathy Izzard
Partner
Speak with one of our specialist lawyers and we will guide you through the issues and reach the right solution for you.
Your wills, trusts, tax and probate team lawyers
At Tees you will find that wherever you are in your life we take the time to listen to you and understand your needs and concerns.
We are in the unique position of being able to help you through the vagaries of the law, tax and financial planning. Our combined approach harnesses the knowledge of both our legal team at Tees Law and our financial professionals from Tees Financial, giving you the range of expertise you need to ensure the best asset protection for you and your family all under one roof.
We pride ourselves on providing you with an accurate and efficient service so you know what you should expect from us at every step of the way. Also, with our Fixed-Fee Pricing Guarantee, for a variety of our services there are no hidden costs. Just clear, accurate advice to suit your circumstances.
At Tees you get the peace of mind that when you deal with a member of our team you know you are receiving a high quality, personal service, dealing with your individual needs.
We can help you:
- Make a will
- Administer your or a relative’s affairs, in life or in death, including issues of incapacity and international estates
- Consider estate and succession planning (including trusts and tax issues where appropriate)
- Ensure financial protection for your family with wealth management and pensions advice via Tees Financial
- Address your Income Tax, Capital Gains Tax and Inheritance Tax positions
- Buy and sell property in France and address wills and succession in France
- Resolve Wills, Trusts and Probate disputes
- Put in place Care Fee Plans
- Organise co- ownership of property
- Prepare Powers of Attorney and provide advice relating to Court of Protection matters
We develop lasting relationships with our clients and ensure we maintain a high level of personal contact with you. It is this dedication to your interests that underpins why we act for many generations of families.
The majority of our solicitors are members of STEP (The Society of Estate and Trust Practitioners) meaning they are among the most experienced practitioners in the field.
We also act for many business-owners – including farmers who have their own individual issues and requirements – who want to provide for their families in a way that means their businesses can continue to prosper.
What to do next
We appreciate it is not always possible or practical to visit our offices. We are happy to discuss your requirements with you at home, or visit you or your relatives in hospital or at your residential care home.
Call 0800 0131165 to speak with one of our WTTP team for a free initial conversation – at no obligation.
You can also email us or request a Call Back by filling in the form here. We’ll be in touch at a time that suits you.
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