Solicitor at Sills & Betteridge LLP

Andrew Durkan

Solicitor - Partner

SRA ID: 17619

Andrew advises on all aspects of wills, trusts, probate, lasting powers of attorney and care home fee mitigation and acts as attorney and court appointed deputy for many clients. In addition, as a former litigation specialist, Andrew continues to advise clients on challenges to NHS funding decisions relating to care and accommodation for adults with physical or mental needs. He advises on when NHS funding is available and, in appropriate cases, will dispute decisions where NHS funding has been refused. Andrew sits on the international membership committee of the Society of Trust & Estate Practitioners. The committee’s role is to ensure that members admitted to STEP are of a suitable caliber to maintain the reputation of standards of the Society. He is also involved in the Scunthorpe branch of the Dying Matters charity. Andrew has been with Sills & Betteridge since 1995 and became a Partner in 2003.

Aquis House, Clasketgate, LN2 1JN

Licensed for 26 years

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Wills, Trusts & Probate

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Excellent, very professional

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We were very pleased with the swift and excellent service provided by Andrew Durkan and his team in the Wills & Probate Department. We would not hesitate to recommend Sills & Betteridge.

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About Andrew Durkan

Andrew advises on all aspects of wills, trusts, probate, lasting powers of attorney and care home fee mitigation and acts as attorney and court appointed deputy for many clients. In addition, as a former litigation specialist, Andrew continues to advise clients on challenges to NHS funding decisions relating to care and accommodation for adults with physical or mental needs. He advises on when NHS funding is available and, in appropriate cases, will dispute decisions where NHS funding has been refused. Andrew sits on the international membership committee of the Society of Trust & Estate Practitioners. The committee’s role is to ensure that members admitted to STEP are of a suitable caliber to maintain the reputation of standards of the Society. He is also involved in the Scunthorpe branch of the Dying Matters charity. Andrew has been with Sills & Betteridge since 1995 and became a Partner in 2003.

Languages Spoken: English

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Address

Sills & Betteridge LLP

Aquis House

Clasketgate

LN2 1JN



Phone 01522542211

Website

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LICENSE

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Status

Acquired

Updated

United Kingdom

Currently Registered

15/09/97

23/09/22

We found no instances of professional misconduct for this solicitor

WORK EXPERIENCE

Title

Name

Duration

SRA-approved manager - Director

Andrew Durkan

?-14-10-2021

Solicitor

Sills & Betteridge LLP

14-10-2021-present