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Succession laws vary from country to country which historically made the administration of cross-border estates potentially complex. Since 17 August 2015, the...
Read moreMaggie is a consultant in the Wills, Probate and Disputed Estates team at Osbornes Law.
Maggie specialises in non-contentious private client matters advising clients in connection with their wills, Â lasting power of attorney deeds, probate and estate administration and also with regard to setting up and managing trusts. She also acts as a professional deputy and attorney assisting and managing clientsâ financial affairs. In addition, Maggie brings considerable property-related experience to her private client work from many years managing a busy residential conveyancing caseload.
Maggie has an extensive client base with many returning clients.
Maggie qualified in 1984 and gained wide experience before joining Daniel and Harris Solicitors in 2001 where she became a partner. The firm amalgamated with Osbornes Solicitors in 2015 where Maggie joined the partnership. She stepped down from the partnership recently and continues her career at Osbornes as a consultant.
Maggie is based in Camden and is happy to meet clients in our Hampstead office.
Personal interests:
Reading, walking, theatre, opera and ballet.
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