Estate Administration and Probate Fees
We are different from the majority of firms offering probate in that we will NOT charge you a percentage uplift on the estate. Our experienced Private Client team comprise of Solicitors and Legal Executives, each supported by their own (experienced) Legal Secretary.
Fixed Fee Services: As part of our fixed fee services we will:
Provide you with a dedicated and experienced probate lawyer to work on your matter
Identify the legally appointed executors or administrators and beneficiaries
Accurately identify the type of Probate application you will require
Collate details of assets and liabilities provided by you
Complete the Probate Application and the relevant HMRC forms
Draft a legal statement for your approval
Make the application to the Probate Court on your behalf
Liaising with the Court throughout application process
Obtain the Probate and securely send copies to you
Fixed fee obtaining Grant of Probate only (IHT205): This includes calculating the gross and net estate values and preparing a Legal Statement (formerly the Oath). Providing you with the same for approval, obtaining the required Grant of Representation and additional sealed copies.
Read more on our website here regarding our fixed fees for (1) dealing with the whole estate on your behalf (2) taxable estates (3) estates using Nil Band rate or call us with your enquiry on 01243 532777. Please also email us your enquiry to info@owenkenny.co.uk if you prefer.