We Handle the Paperwork So You Don't Have To

Losing a loved one is hard enough. Our compassionate probate team takes care of the entire estate administration process, giving your family the space to grieve without the burden of legal and financial complexity.

Compassionate, expert estate administration

Dealing with the estate of a loved one can be overwhelming, particularly when you are also managing your own grief. The probate process involves a significant amount of paperwork, legal requirements, and communication with banks, HMRC, and other institutions.

Our experienced team handles every aspect of the process on your behalf, keeping you informed at every stage and ensuring the estate is administered correctly and efficiently.

Grant of Probate or Letters of Administration
HMRC inheritance tax returns
Asset collection and debt settlement
Estate accounts and final distribution
Clear, transparent fixed fees
An older couple reviewing their estate planning documents together

How we administer an estate

01

Free Initial Assessment

We review the estate and provide a clear, transparent quote with no hidden fees.

02

Apply for Grant of Probate

We prepare and submit all necessary paperwork to the Probate Registry on your behalf.

03

Collect Assets & Pay Debts

We contact banks, HMRC, and other institutions to collect assets and settle any outstanding liabilities.

04

Distribute the Estate

Once all debts and taxes are paid, we distribute the remaining estate to the beneficiaries as directed by the will.

Our Probate Assistance Service

Our Probate Assistance Service is designed to support executors through the process of applying for a Grant of Probate or Letters of Administration. Your dedicated Probate Case Manager will guide you through each stage of the application, helping you gather the necessary information, prepare the required documentation and navigate the probate process with confidence.

Where an estate requires full administration, including the collection and distribution of assets, settlement of liabilities or other reserved legal activities, we work in partnership with a regulated legal services provider who can undertake the estate administration on your behalf. This ensures you receive the appropriate level of support while maintaining the highest professional and regulatory standards throughout the administration of the estate.

Probate Questions Answered

Probate is the legal process of administering a deceased person's estate. It involves applying for a Grant of Probate (or Letters of Administration if there is no will), collecting the deceased's assets, paying any debts and taxes, and distributing the estate to the beneficiaries.

Need help with probate?

Contact us for a free, no-obligation assessment. We will explain exactly what is involved and provide a clear, transparent quote.