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Sarah Westwood

Head of Estate Administration, Partner

07522 528434

About

I am the Head of our Estate Administration team and based in our Stamford office. Having qualified in 1997, I have 14 years’ experience of handling probate cases, a considerable proportion of which are taxable cases with quirky elements. As I also deal with estate planning cases, around a quarter of my cases are probate cases.

I generally specialise matters concerning Wills, tax planning, care home fees, and Powers of Attorney.

I trained at one of the leading Kent firms and have an established reputation throughout the Lincolnshire area.

Languages: English and German

Away from work I love spending time with my family – the older my boys get, the more I realise that you just don’t get the time back! I also enjoy shopping with friends, ideally including a glass of wine! I wish I could write that I love some form of exercise, but I seem to do anything I can to avoid it!

Sarah Westwood came highly recommended to us and we thoroughly agree that the service Sarah provides is first rate. Sarah’s professionalism, personability and ability to convey legal issues in an easy to understand way is…
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Mrs T Purcell

At every step we found Sarah to be knowledgeable, personable and approachable. The subject matter of wills, and powers of attorney is quite dark when you think about it, and that is not lost on…
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Simon Linforth

Solicitors in Stamford, Lincolnshire

3 St Mary's Hill

Stamford

01780 484570

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