Fiona Fawcett

Private Client Solicitor

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Fiona Fawcett is a Senior Solicitor in our Private Client department and has extensive experience advising individuals and families on a wide range of matters, including the preparation of Wills, setting up and registering Lasting Powers of Attorney, probate applications and the administration of estates. Fiona joined Harrowells in 2024, having previously worked at a regional firm where she built her expertise in Private Client law. Since qualifying as a solicitor in 2019, she has specialised exclusively in this area, developing a strong reputation for her clear and practical advice. Clients value Fiona’s approachable manner and her ability to explain complex legal issues in straightforward terms. She is committed to building long-lasting relationships and takes pride in providing a personalised service that reflects each client’s individual circumstances and priorities. Fiona Fawcett is supervised by Head of the Private Client Department, Ed Ryder.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Regulator ID: 616871

  • Based in York, North Yorkshire
  • Licensed for 5 years

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Fiona Fawcett is a Senior Solicitor in our Private Client department and has extensive experience advising individuals and families on a wide range of matters, including the preparation of Wills, setting up and registering Lasting Powers of Attorney, probate applications and the administration of estates. Fiona joined Harrowells in 2024, having previously worked at a regional firm where she built her expertise in Private Client law. Since qualifying as a solicitor in 2019, she has specialised exclusively in this area, developing a strong reputation for her clear and practical advice. Clients value Fiona’s approachable manner and her ability to explain complex legal issues in straightforward terms. She is committed to building long-lasting relationships and takes pride in providing a personalised service that reflects each client’s individual circumstances and priorities. Fiona Fawcett is supervised by Head of the Private Client Department, Ed Ryder.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Regulator ID: 616871

  • Based in York, North Yorkshire
  • Licensed for 5 years

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Monday 09:00–17:30
Tuesday 09:00–17:30
Wednesday 09:00–17:30
Thursday 09:00–17:30
Friday 09:00–17:30
Saturday (Closed)
Sunday (Closed)

1 St. Saviourgate, York, YO1 8ZQ

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Paul F

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Wills, Trusts & Probate

Excellent Estate Administration

Fiona handled the administration of my late Uncle's estate, and we found her to be very knowledgeable, professional and a pleasure to deal with. Fiona appeared very efficient and organised at all times, and made the process as painless as possible for us. Would definitely recommend.

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Hi Paul, Glad to hear that Fiona looked after everything for you; there can be a lot of plates to spin, so it is good to have someone onside who is familiar with the different aspects.

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Martin Roberts

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Wills, Trusts & Probate

Probate Management for Miss Wendy Megginson

Fiona and her team supported me with a will and probate for Wendy Megginson . My experience has been exceptionally good . Fiona managed the balance of dealing with a difficult process whilst maintaining a sensitive kind personal approach .I would not hesitate in recommending her and the team to anybody else.

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Dear Martin, Many thanks for your thoughtful comments and your willingness to recommend us to others.

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Wills, Trusts & Probate

Excellent advice and probate work

From our initial meeting , Fiona Fawcett was very constructive in her advice, and kept me well informed and up to date on all the stages of probate of my late Mothers estate. Probate matters can be very confusing and stressful for a layperson but Fiona Fawcett provided excellent legal advice and services.

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We are so pleased to hear that Fiona was able to steer you through all the various stages; many thanks for taking the trouble to leave your review.

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Nick Fallon

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Wills, Trusts & Probate

Grant of Probate

Great service and value for money. Grant of Probate obtained quickly and frequently updated with progress. Thanks Fiona.

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Hi Nick, Really appreciate the review and we've passed on your positive comments to Fiona; pleased to hear the Grant was obtained in good time and you had timely updates along the way.

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Rachael Chelton

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Wills, Trusts & Probate

Excellent, professional and caring

I met with Fiona after my husband’s death for an initial chat about what I needed to do . I was so impressed with her professionalism and caring attitude that I decided to engage her to do my probate application. She had excelled and got it done so quickly it had lifted a weight of my shoulders. I will definitely use Fiona for any further legal work she is superb .

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Dear Rachael, We are so pleased Fiona was able to give you peace of mind; there is a lot to sort during probate and, as you say, having someone alongside navigating through it all can be a big help.

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