Trust Corporation

Many people choose to appoint professional executors, either to handle their estates entirely or to share the load with executors from among their family or friends. Our Trust Corporation makes this process easier and more cost effective.

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Key contacts

Alex Taylor

Joint Head of Private Client Team

I work with people from all across the region, including the elderly and retired, business owners, and farmers, using my knowledge and experience to identify get structures in place to protect their estates.

Tom Murphy-Kirkhope

Partner

I deal with all types of people, from elderly couples looking to pass on their favourite crockery when they pass to business owners who are hoping to leave a legacy for future generations.

Meet the team

Trust Corporation

Clients may choose to appoint a professional attorney in their property and financial lasting powers of attorney.

This often happens if they do not have anyone else to appoint in this role, or where they wish to ensure that a professional is involved in their property and financial decisions, should the lasting power of attorney need to be used In the future.

The Trust Corporation can provide a cost effective and practical option in this situation.

How it helps

By appointing the Trust Corporation as your professional executor or attorney, any one of its directors can act on your behalf without you having to name an individual. They can administer your estate, or act as an attorney under your property and financial lasting powers of attorney. The Trust Corporation can also act as a professional deputy.

This means that we can provide a seamless service and you can be sure of the quality of advice and help available. All directors are partners in the firm and are very experienced in handling wills, LPAs, trusts and estate administration matters.

What it means for you

Appointing the Trust Corporation will give you and your personal executors and attorneys peace of mind by knowing that you have experts on hand to manage the legal formalities and decisions that may need to be taken, in conjunction with them, as appropriate.

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Hear what our clients say about us

Michelle Abbott immediately made us feel at ease straight away. She is very professional, friendly and extremely helpful. Michelle guided us through the process, providing clear and easy to understand information. In preparing and completing wills, her legal knowledge and attention to detail is excellent.

It’s been a pleasure dealing with both you and your company and I would not hesitate in using your services again or recommending you to family and friends. Thank you very much for all you have done for us

Client Testimonial Will Drafting

Good, clear advice always delivered in a considerate, and often kind manner, without delay or need for chasing. A pleasure to deal with.

Client Testimonial Will Dispute

Kerri is a pleasure to deal with. She provides very clear advice and is timely in her actions. She listens, understands and answers clearly. Her knowledge and her empathy have put us all at our ease in dealing with our matter.

Client Testimonial The Chambers and Partners High Net Worth Guide 2024

The Chambers and Partners High Net Worth Guide 2024 said: “Kerri Woodrow is very professional and businesslike.” and “Kerri’s service and client management is very good.”

Client Testimonial The Chambers and Partners High Net Worth Guide 2024

HCR has a good breadth of people and levels of experience.

Client Testimonial Chambers and Partners High Net Worth Guide 2024

Harrison Clark Rickerbys provide clear advice and are happy to answer our many questions. The responses are always very timely, and the language used in correspondence is accurate and understandable.

Client Testimonial Chambers and Partners High Net Worth Guide 2024

HCR are highly professional – they are experts, flexible, easily contactable and very responsive. They give fast replies and accurately too – it is a specialist service.

Client Testimonial Chambers and Partners High Net Worth Guide 2024

HCR are professional and focused on clear and pragmatic explanations without resorting to legalese. They offer clarity, timeliness, efficiency and professionalism.

Client Testimonial Chambers and Partners High Net Worth Guide 2024

The HCR team are technically strong, commercially realistic and sensitive, and very good communicators.

Client Testimonial Chambers and Partners High Net Worth Guide 2024

All the advisers from the various specialist departments have displayed strong experience and expertise in their specific areas.

Client Testimonial Chambers and Partners High Net Worth Guide 2024

They have an excellent ability to provide advice in all relevant fields.

Client Testimonial Chambers and Partners High Net Worth Guide 2024

Laura Banks has a very high level of technical knowledge and is able to deal with sophisticated and difficult cases in a very efficient way, but always with client needs at the forefront of her work.

Client Testimonial The Chambers and Partners High Net Worth Guide 2024

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