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Linder Myers adds trusts & estates solicitor

Linder Myers has appointed a new solicitor to its trusts and estates department in Manchester with the appointment of Charlotte Ashworth.

Joining from Burnley based Waddington and Son Solicitors, the new appointment boosts Linder Myers’ Manchester based team of trusts and estates specialists to 15. Charlotte Ashworth specialises in advising on wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney and probate matters.

Charlotte Ashworth, trusts and estates solicitor at Linder Myers Solicitors in Manchester, said: “Linder Myers has one of the largest trusts and estates departments both in Manchester and wider North West region providing individuals with a range of services, including a specialism in Court of Protection matters. I am excited to join such a well-established team of experts and look forward to promoting and supporting our clients’ best interests”

Liz Geddes, newly appointed manager of Linder Myers’ trusts and estates team in Manchester, said: “We are delighted to welcome Charlotte to our busy team. We provide a full service dealing in particular with all aspects of wills, probate, trusts and Court of Protection. We have seen a real increase in demand for advice on disputed wills and probate too. There is a growing awareness of the benefits of future planning and clients understand the need to protect themselves and their family”.

Linder Myers’ trusts and estates team can advise on a range of issues including: wills and estate planning; probate; trusts; mental capacity issues; powers of attorney; disputed wills and probate; court of protection; the administration of personal injury trusts; advanced medical decisions; preserving assets in the event of long term residential or nursing care, and advising on long term care - including NHS funded care.

This was posted in Bdaily's Members' News section by Linder Myers .