Wills, Probate, Trusts and Powers of Attorney
AMD Solicitors have had a specialist private client department since we were established in 1954. During this period we have advised and assisted several thousand families to sort out all matters relating to their personal affairs.
We pride ourselves on being able to give up to date practical solutions to any questions and problems you may have. Combining a use of modern technology and traditional approachability you know that our advice is being given by someone concerned with your affairs and offering a tailored service whenever you need it.
We see it as a fundamental part of our service to keep you informed at all stages and using any and all methods of communication. We believe it is very important that there should be no hidden surprises for you when it comes to our charges. With this in mind we always advise of our charges at the outset and keep you fully updated.
Our services cover the range of services for an individual from lifetime planning to dealing with your estate after your death. Our experienced and approachable Solicitors are specialists in administration of estates, Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Court of Protection work, Trusts and Taxation.
Please see the individual sections for further information.
MEET THE TEAM
Peter Golding - Director and Solicitor (TEP) - Head of the Private Client Department Martin Sisman - (LLB) (TEP) Florence Pearce - Senior Solicitor (TEP) Claire Horowitz - Solicitor (TEP) (ATT) Andrew Jack - Solictor Claire Nelson - Solicitor Brenda Smyth - Solicitor (TEP) Anne Tamlyn - Probate/Trust Executive Simone Chamberlain - Probate Executive Rebecca Scadding - Paralegal Andrea Williams - Secretary
ARTICLES
To move or not to move?
Rebecca Scadding of AMD Solicitors considers the funding implications for individuals with disabilities moving from one local authority area to another.
I’ll have a loaf of bread, milk and a Will please!
Katie Hughes, Commercial Law Solicitor with AMD Solicitors considers the radical changes expected to the provision of legal services.
What would happen to your business if you were not there to run it?
Andrew Jack and Florence Pearce, Solicitors at AMD raise the question every business owner should think about.
Putting your Affairs in Order
Claire Nelson Solicitor with AMD Solicitors advises putting your affairs in order.
Making a Lasting Power of Attorney
Claire Horowitz, Solicitor with AMD Solicitors advises why you should consider Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs).
Businesses and Wills - Keep it in the family?
Andrew Jack, Wills and Probate Solicitor with AMD Solicitors considers the importance of making a Will if you are the owner of a small business
Looking after Beneficiaries with a Disability
Andrew Jack of AMD Solicitors discusses the best way to protect the interests of a beneficiary under your Will with a disability or learning difficulty.
Wills - Handle with care!
Andrew Jack, Probate and Wills specialist considers the need for appointing a specialist when it comes to making your Will.
Protect Your Business
Are you in full control of your business? Are your business assets fully protected?
DIY probate pitfalls and how to avoid them
Solicitor Andrew Jack, Probate and Wills Specialist at AMD solicitors offers some tips.
Have You Got The Power?
Claire Horowitz, Solicitor advises on why you should consider Lasting Powers of Attorney

