Protecting your Will
We understand that in some situations the will may be contested and work to ensure assets are distributed to their rightful owners.
Securing you assets
We understand the importance of giving clear and practical advice to ensure everyone involved is secure
Leaving your loved ones
We offer highly reliable and accurate will writing draft services in order for your final wishes to be secured to the best of your knowledge.
Discussing legacies
Setting up your family for a secure life once you're gone can be done at ease with us.
Wills and Probate News
What Is a Lasting Power of Attorney (LPA)? (15 September 2026)
Find out how to make a lasting power of attorney in England and Wales, including choosing attorneys, registration, certificate providers and solicitors. Read more...
How to Contest a Will (7 August 2026)
Contesting a Will in England and Wales Read more...
Court Contested Will Case Highlights Dangers of Improperly Prepared Paperwork (30 July 2026)
Duncan Lewis’ team successfully defends a fiercely contested Will validity claim after a three-day trial. Read more...
Pension Inheritance Tax Changes from April 2027 Explained (28 July 2026)
New pension inheritance tax rules from 2027 may affect estates, executors, beneficiaries and long-term planning. Read more...
6 Things You Should Never Put in Your Will (29 May 2026)
Avoid will-writing mistakes that can lead to disputes. Read more...
Duncan Lewis Solicitor Featured in the Daily Mail on Complex Family Trust Dispute (1 April 2026)
Hanieh Shadmani shares expert insight on unwinding property trusts and navigating later-life planning Read more...
Contentious Probate Trial Success: DIY Will Declared Invalid Following Trial (27 February 2026)
Duncan Lewis secures full costs order for client after successful legal challenge Read more...
Duncan Lewis Solicitors Secure Financial Provision for Client After Husband’s Death (18 November 2025)
Settlement secured under Inheritance Act from late husband's estate 12 years after separation Read more...
Duncan Lewis Secures Full Inheritance for Client in Contentious Probate Dispute (16 May 2025)
Despite delays and a last-minute mediation cancellation, the team’s persistence led to the claimant receiving her full entitlement of £154,000 and a portion of her legal costs. Read more...
Duncan Lewis Secures Client’s Right to Family Home in Complex Sibling Dispute (23 April 2025)
Eviction Halted and Settlement Quickly Negotiated by Wills and Probate Solicitor Eleanor Murray Read more...