Elizabeth is a senior solicitor in the Private Client team, providing specialist advice on wills, trusts and tax planning, as well as powers of attorney and administration of estates. She is a member of the Society of Trusts and Estate Practitioners  (STEP).

Elizabeth studied Theology at both King’s College, London University and Cambridge University (MPhil). She took the Graduate Diploma in Law and then the Legal Practice Course at the College of Law, Guildford.

After a career teaching at secondary level, Elizabeth qualified as a solicitor in 2005 and then worked at firms in Northamptonshire, London, and Surrey before joining Peacock & Co.

Elizabeth’s career highlights include:

  • Administering an estate with a value exceeding £5m, including a legacy of 10% of the estate to charity; agricultural property relief; inheritance tax and the successful expedition of a grant of probate in order to secure a sale of property.
  • Advising on complex wills including trusts.
  • Dealing with General and Lasting Powers of Attorney, registering Enduring Powers of Attorney and applying for Deputyships.
  • Advising on high value estates involving business property relief; foreign assets; double taxation; deeds of variation and deeds of appointment.

Elizabeth lives locally in Epsom and enjoys going to the theatre, classical concerts, reading and singing in a choir.

“Thank you so much for your help, I found the meeting very helpful! Thank you so much for going through things so carefully and thoroughly.”

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