Later Life

Rix & Kay’s Later Life Team is unique in the market place

Our dedicated Later Life Team not only provides the full range of legal services to individuals who are vulnerable, either due to age or ill-health, but also a complimentary care planning and concierge service that draws on a trusted network of other professionals that ensures any transition into a care setting is as smooth and as stress free as possible. Together, these services provide a truly holistic approach to individuals and their families who are considering or are already in a care environment.

The Team’s dedicated services include:

• Lasting Powers of Attorney
• Managing loved ones financial affairs
• Choosing the right care provider
• Care home fees and funding
• Care planning and concierge services

The Team can also draw on its dedicated Wills, Estate Planning and Trusts Team for everyday needs.

The Later Life Team are instrumental in leading the firm’s thought leadership initiatives in the Care home sector and have a detailed understanding of the complex issues surrounding care homes including care home funding, the care quality commission and the stringent assessment policies it sets to determine the quality of care provision in the UK.

Read more about Rix & Kay’s latest thought leadership report, The challenges for care homes and their residents or watch our video.

“Team leader Bruce Clarke has wide-ranging private client experience and advises on complex tax and estate planning work, creating and administering trusts, and advising on powers of attorney and mental capacity law.”.

“Good coverage of specialism for a non-London firm, with some excellent experience among the team and a can do approach to new enquiries”.

Legal 500 results praise Rix & Kay

Rix & Kay have been responsible for the preparation of and the submission of the applications for Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) for myself and my wife; they handled this matter in a satisfactory, professional, and timely manner.

Anonymous, Client Satisfaction Survey, February 2024

I was grateful to receive help about this area of complexity. At a time when such help was needed the most. I would add that the particular agent was on the phone to me straight away when I contacted your firm each time.

Anonymous, Client Satisfaction Survey, February 2024