Probate

fully personalised and comprehensive services

Navigating probate can be complex and time-consuming which is why many people seek legal help. We are dedicated to providing professional, friendly service at exceptional value, which can include the services listed below.

  • In-person or online meeting with one of our legal professionals
  • STEP qualified specialist solicitor handling your matter
  • Our legal advice in writing
  • Full guidance on inheritance tax, other taxes and the estate administration process
  • Regular progress report and communication with you
  • Grant of Representation application to the court
  • Inheritance tax return to HMRC
  • Communication with financial institutions, other third parties and beneficiaries
  • Guidance on property valuations and sales if needed
  • Schedule of assets and liabilities
  • Estate accounts preparation
  • Advice on estate distribution
  • Dealing with estate distribution
  • Indemnity insurance of £3 million
  • Enjoy complimentary newsletters from G&H, packed with updates and tips (optional)
PROBATE

From £1,500 plus VAT and disbursements

The typical timeline from start to finish is 1 to 3 months to collect and distribute the estate and 3 to 6 months to obtain a Grant of Probate.

The costs and time required are contingent on the complexity of the estate administration and the necessary advice. Please note that the standard client engagement fee and any applicable disbursements will be applied if relevant. We will inform you of all costs during the initial meeting.

How Can We Help?

Happy to help! Feel free to contact us at any time for a consultation on your legal matters.

Our offices will be closed for the holiday season starting on Friday, December 20, 2024. We will resume normal business operations on Thursday, January 2, 2025. Our team will be unavailable to assist with inquiries or processes during this time.

The typical timeline from start to finish is 2 to 4 weeks.

Simple single will – £549 plus VAT

Simple single wills for a couple – £749 plus VAT