David is the firm’s Managing Partner, a role held since 2015, having joined Bailey Smailes in 2007. David is a very experienced Private Client Solicitor, with over 15 years of specialism. He can advise on complex Wills, Tax Planning, Trusts and Estate Administration. In addition, David can assist with Lasting Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection matters. Whilst attending Manchester University, David studied Theology, graduating in 1999 before undertaking legal studies. David is a full member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) and was also awarded the mark of distinction in the further STEP qualification Advanced Certificate in Will preparation. He is also a full professional member of Solicitors for the Elderly (SFE) and The Ecclesiastical Law Society. David is a Governor of a local special needs secondary school and part of the team which won the National Governing Body Award.
6 New North Parade, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 5JP
Licensed for 20 years
Money & Tax, Wills, Trusts & Probate, Housing & Property
Excellent service. Honest and reliable.. Will always use this firm.
A representative from Bailey Smailes responded to this review on 12 April, 2019
Thank you for the great review! We are delighted you were happy with our service, if we can be of any help in the future then please don’t hesitate to contact us!
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David is the firm’s Managing Partner, a role held since 2015, having joined Bailey Smailes in 2007. David is a very experienced Private Client Solicitor, with over 15 years of specialism. He can advise on complex Wills, Tax Planning, Trusts and Estate Administration. In addition, David can assist with Lasting Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection matters. Whilst attending Manchester University, David studied Theology, graduating in 1999 before undertaking legal studies. David is a full member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) and was also awarded the mark of distinction in the further STEP qualification Advanced Certificate in Will preparation. He is also a full professional member of Solicitors for the Elderly (SFE) and The Ecclesiastical Law Society. David is a Governor of a local special needs secondary school and part of the team which won the National Governing Body Award.
Languages Spoken: English
Bailey Smailes
6 New North Parade
Huddersfield
West Yorkshire
HD1 5JP
Phone 01484 435543
WebsiteUnited Kingdom
Currently Registered
01/03/04
24/11/21
Compliance Officer for Legal Practice
Bailey Smailes
?-01-10-2019
Compliance Officer for Legal Practice
Bailey Smailes
?-present
Excellent quality of work
Good communication
Solicitor named in this review: David Wells
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