Solicitor at Fieldings Porter

Liz Taylor

Solicitor - Head of Private Client Department

SRA ID: 319425

Where/when you studied: University of Stirling in Scotland 1995-1999 History graduate. Common Professional Examination and Legal Practice Course at Manchester Metropolitan University 1999-2001. Professional expertise before joining the firm: Worked previously in two other Bolton firms but have spent the five years prior to joining Fieldings Porter in Ormskirk honing my expertise in Wills, Trusts and Probate matters. When you joined the firm: February 2014 Department responsibilities (within the firm): Head of the Private Client Department. Areas of special legal expertise: Wills, LPAs (Lasting Powers of Attorney), Trusts and Probate, Tax, Islamic and Sharia Law compliant Wills & Inheritance. Committees or organisations (to support the claim of specialist legal expertise): Member of the Society for Trust and Estate Practitioners (TEP) Name: Liz Taylor Position: Head of Private Client Department Where educated: Rivington and Blackrod High School, University of Stirling, Scotland and Manchester Metropolitan University First job: Bar work Hobbies: Playing the Cello Favourite food: Lamb and Poached Eggs but not necessarily together! Favourite film: Any film with Leonardo Dicaprio in Favourite group/artist: Paulo Nutini Ultimate holiday destination: Australia Favourite sport/team: Tennis / Bolton Wanderers Favourite book: The Women’s Room Likes: Spending time with my family, holidays Dislikes: Exercise Personal ambition: To live a long and happy life and to bring up my children to respect all walks of life

Silverwell House, 32 Silverwell Street, BL1 1PT

Licensed for 20 years

Practice Areas

Wills, Trusts & Probate

5.0/5 12 Client Reviews 12
  • Wills, Trusts & Probate 80%
  • Family Law 20%
12 Client Reviews

5.0/5

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  • Communication
  • Initial Impressions
  • Approachability
  • Documentation Accuracy
  • Legal knowledge

Reviews summary

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Jenny
Verified Jenny Added 5 days ago Report to admin
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April 24, 2024 20240424094214

Power of Attorney

5

Couldn't be more happy with the eventual outcome on financial note and on a personal level. Very professional understanding and caring given my situation. I would highly recommend Fieldings Porter Solicitors to anyone.

Solicitor named in this review: Liz Taylor

A representative from Fieldings Porter responded to this review on 25 April, 2024

Thank you, Jenny! We're thrilled that Liz helped to achieve a positive outcome for you in your Power of Attorney matter. Your recommendation means a lot to us. Best regards, Fieldings Porter

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ST
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April 16, 2024 20240416142122

Preparing my Will

5

Liz was friendly, warm and approachable. She took time to understand detail and ensure my full understanding, Good outcome. I'm pleased with the service provided.

Solicitor named in this review: Liz Taylor

A representative from Fieldings Porter responded to this review on 18 April, 2024

Thank you! We're glad Liz provided a friendly and approachable service, ensuring your full understanding while preparing your will. Best Regards, Fieldings Porter

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MC
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March 25, 2024 20240325135913

Service

5

Everything was fine, no complaints.

Solicitor named in this review: Liz Taylor

A representative from Fieldings Porter responded to this review on 27 March, 2024

Thank you for your feedback. We're glad to hear that everything met your expectations. Should you need any further assistance or have suggestions for us, please don't hesitate to reach out.

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Jenny
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December 11, 2023 20231211100707

My Will

5

I was very impressed with my Solicitor. She was excellent and very thorough.

Solicitor named in this review: Liz Taylor

A representative from Fieldings Porter responded to this review on 12 December, 2023

Dear Jenny, Thank you for your positive feedback! We're delighted to hear that you were impressed with Liz's excellence and thoroughness. If you ever need assistance again, we're here for you. Best regards, Fieldings Porter

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FD
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November 30, 2023 20231130140002

Good service

5

We got value for money. Very good service from Yasmine Bolton and would recommend Fieldings Porter again. Overall we got very good service.

Solicitor named in this review: Liz Taylor

A representative from Fieldings Porter responded to this review on 04 December, 2023

Thank you for your positive feedback! We're pleased to hear that you got value for money and received very good service from Yasmine Bolton. Your recommendation means a lot to us, and we look forward to serving you again in the future. If you ever need further assistance, feel free to reach out.

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November 21, 2023 20231121095820

New Codicil

5

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Solicitor named in this review: Liz Taylor

A representative from Fieldings Porter responded to this review on 23 November, 2023

Thank you for your 5 star review.

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Jenny
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October 03, 2023 20231003095356

Changes to Will

5

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Solicitor named in this review: Liz Taylor

A representative from Fieldings Porter responded to this review on 05 October, 2023

Thank you Jenny for this five-star review. If you need any further legal advice please don't hesitate to reach out. Best wishes, Fieldings Porter

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MG
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March 07, 2023 20230307134258

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5

We found the experience of setting up a Lasting Power of Attorney daunting. However the professional help we received was excellent. Our questions were answered in a helpful way. We felt supported and given clarity.

Solicitor named in this review: Liz Taylor

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Martin Hind
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January 03, 2023 20230103115830

Probate

5

Professional and clear advice. Kept us all updated with progress and maintained agreed programme

Solicitor named in this review: Liz Taylor

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January 03, 2023 20230103104141

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5

Excellent service, value for money, lovely and kind people. Will definitely use again.

Solicitor named in this review: Liz Taylor

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About Liz Taylor

Where/when you studied: University of Stirling in Scotland 1995-1999 History graduate. Common Professional Examination and Legal Practice Course at Manchester Metropolitan University 1999-2001. Professional expertise before joining the firm: Worked previously in two other Bolton firms but have spent the five years prior to joining Fieldings Porter in Ormskirk honing my expertise in Wills, Trusts and Probate matters. When you joined the firm: February 2014 Department responsibilities (within the firm): Head of the Private Client Department. Areas of special legal expertise: Wills, LPAs (Lasting Powers of Attorney), Trusts and Probate, Tax, Islamic and Sharia Law compliant Wills & Inheritance. Committees or organisations (to support the claim of specialist legal expertise): Member of the Society for Trust and Estate Practitioners (TEP) Name: Liz Taylor Position: Head of Private Client Department Where educated: Rivington and Blackrod High School, University of Stirling, Scotland and Manchester Metropolitan University First job: Bar work Hobbies: Playing the Cello Favourite food: Lamb and Poached Eggs but not necessarily together! Favourite film: Any film with Leonardo Dicaprio in Favourite group/artist: Paulo Nutini Ultimate holiday destination: Australia Favourite sport/team: Tennis / Bolton Wanderers Favourite book: The Women’s Room Likes: Spending time with my family, holidays Dislikes: Exercise Personal ambition: To live a long and happy life and to bring up my children to respect all walks of life

Languages Spoken: English

Contact Liz Taylor

Address

Fieldings Porter

Silverwell House

32 Silverwell Street

BL1 1PT



Phone 01204540900

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Acquired

Updated

United Kingdom

Currently Registered

03/11/03

28/06/23

We found no instances of professional misconduct for this solicitor

WORK EXPERIENCE

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Duration

SRA-approved manager - Partner

Fieldings Porter

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