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Biography
Amy qualified as a Solicitor in 2009, having studied at Reading University, where she also spent a year at Maastricht University in the Netherlands.
Having trained at a large Legal 500 firm in South East London, she worked in Kent for a number of years. Amy returned to Shropshire in 2013 and worked for a local general practice, before joining Aaron & Partners as an Associate Solicitor in June 2022.
She acts for a number of Trustees advising on trust administration and trust compliance in addition to advising clients in relation to all areas of non-contentious post death estate administration including applications for Grant of Probate and post death Tax planning via Deeds of Variation.
Amy enjoys building strong and lasting relationships with her clients and regularly acts in conjunction with her colleagues in other departments and with other professional advisers, such as financial advisers, accountants and wealth managers in order to achieve her clients’ goals.
Examples of cases in which Amy has been involved include:
- Acting for the Personal Representative of a high net worth individual, advising on the terms of a badly drawn homemade Will and dealing with the administration of business property and Spanish property.
- Dealing with the complexities of administering the estates of a married couple with agricultural property, who had died on the same day.
- Preparation of Will, business LPAs and personal LPAs for a client with a number of business interests and complex family circumstances.
- Assisting trustees with winding up of a life interest trust, upon the death of the income beneficiary, where there were many remainder beneficiaries, including charities.
Amy is a full member of the Society of Trusts and Estate Practitioners (STEP) having completed the STEP Diploma in Trusts and Estates. She is also a member of the Law Society’s Private Client Section and is a Dementia Friend.
In her spare time Amy enjoys spending time with her young family and is also a keen runner.