Wills & Probate

Will your wishes be carried out?

Poole Alcock LLP recognises the need to provide quality Wills and Probate services to Cheshire and across England and Wales.  It is our view that everyone should have a will.  The only way to ensure that all your hard earned assets pass upon your death to those you would want is to make a valid Will. It enables you to provide for family, friends and/or a Charity. We will help you through the process of making a Will, drafting a document for you to approve, making any additions or alterations and ensuring the Will is validly signed.

Probate explained

Probate is the legal process that deals with the transfer of property and possessions owned by the deceased to their beneficiaries. Poole Alcock will assist in establishing the value of an estate, complete the relevant Inland Revenue forms and oaths, acquire the grant of representation and arrange to realise the assets and settle any liabilities.  We will help and support the executors and adminstrators of the will in what we know is often a difficult time.  Let us take some of the burden.

Experience you can trust

Poole Alcock have a team of Solicitors specialising in this area of law, indeed, the Head of Department is a qualified member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners - the gold standard for Wills and Probate work.

In particular, we can offer advice on:

Meet our team

For information please contact any member of our wills and probate team below or complete our online enquiry form:

Charles Smalley - Nantwich office - 01270 625478

Mike Bracegirdle and Kate Heath - Sandbach office - 01270 762325

Claire Ellis - Alsager and Congleton offices - 01270 876550 & 01260 275337

Deborah Marsden - Chester office - 01244 408130

Gill Collins - Crewe office - 01270 256665

Darren Neighbour - Northwich office - 01606 350445

Chris Joseph - Warrington office - 01925 573447

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Making a Will with Poole Alcock LLP

We are leading wills and probate solicitors in the UK and can provide our legal services across England and Wales. We strongly believe that it is imperative that everyone makes a will to provide their loved ones or designated charity with their properties or assets once they pass on. So, if you’re considering making a will, you should definitely come to us here at Poole Alcock LLP - professional solicitors in Chester.

Experienced Solicitors for Wills

Our team of talented and knowledgeable solicitors for wills have extensive experience in drafting will documents and can make any necessary alterations or amendments. Our solicitors for wills will also ensure that the will document is validly signed. So, if you want to simplify making a will then you should definitely come to us here at Poole Alcock LLP for dedicated solicitors for wills.

Expert Advice when Making a Will

If you’re considering making a will but unsure how and where to start, we recommend you talk to one of our wills and probate solicitors. We can offer advice in relation to inheritance tax planning, court of protection, long term care, lasting powers of attorney, protective will trusts and general trusts. The Head of Department is also a qualified member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners. Contact our wills and probate solicitors for more information.

Professional Probate Solicitors

Our probate solicitors can assist in establishing the value of the deceased’s estate, complete the Inland Revenue forms and oaths and acquire the grant of representation. One of our dedicated probate solicitors can also arrange the release of the deceased’s assets and settle any outstanding liabilities. Here at Poole Alcock LLP our goal is to take away some of the burden during a difficult time, and our experienced probate solicitors can help and support both the executors and the administrators of a will.

So, if you need wills and probate solicitors, you should come to us here at Poole Alcock LLP.