Emily Evans

– Paralegal –
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Emily is a Paralegal in our Private Client team at the Brighton & Hove office. She holds an honours Law Degree (LLB), a Masters in Law (LLM), and is currently preparing for the Solicitors Qualifying Exam (SQE).

In addition to her academic achievements, Emily has gained several years of valuable legal experience with leading firms in Sussex. She fondly recalls her childhood summers, which she spent interacting and participating in activities with the residents at her grandmother’s local private care home.

Emily’s clients

Emily focuses on close collaboration with her clients, particularly elderly individuals or families coping with bereavement. Her priority is to ensure her clients feel supported, listened to, and well-informed. Emily excels in simplifying intricate legal terminology, offering clear and compassionate guidance as she assists bereaved families through estate administration. With her empathetic nature and patient demeanour, Emily helps clients navigate these difficult times with reassurance, ensuring they receive attentive and capable support.

Experience and approach

She takes a tailored approach with each client, to ensure that each client gets the results they’re seeking. She helps them express their testamentary wishes while keeping legal jargon to a minimum.

Having started her career working at the Probate Registry, Emily is able to provide great insight into the probate process. This allows her to keep her client’s informed and updated throughout their matter. She guides her clients seamlessly through probate with sensitivity and empathy.

Areas of expertise

Emily assists with:

  • Probate and Administration of Estates: specialising in cases requiring registrar approval such as proving copy Wills
  • Powers of Attorney: registration of Enduring Powers of Attorney and the creation and registration of Lasting Powers of Attorney.
  • Court of Protection matters including Deputyship Applications
  • Wills and Estate Planning

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