Lucy Burgess

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Overview Lucy is a Solicitor Apprentice in the Wills, Trusts and Probate team, supporting clients with a range of private client matters including wills, estate planning and lasting powers of attorney. She combines her academic studies with hands-on legal experience, enabling her to contribute effectively to client work while developing her expertise in this area. Lucy works closely with colleagues to ensure matters are progressed efficiently, providing a professional and approachable service to clients. Experience & background Lucy joined the firm as a Solicitor Apprentice in September 2022 and is undertaking a structured, degree-level apprenticeship alongside her practical legal training. During her apprenticeship, Lucy has gained experience across a number of practice areas, including Residential Property conveyancing, and developing a broad understanding of legal practice. In her early training, she supported the preparation of matters for court hearings, building strong organisational and case management skills. Lucy has since developed her experience within the Wills, Trusts and Probate team, where she assists with a range of private client matters. Her work includes gathering information, drafting legal documents and supporting clients through the process of preparing Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney. She has also begun to develop her own caseload, reflecting her growing confidence and capability. Lucy has been involved in initiatives such as Free Wills Month, which she found particularly rewarding, including supporting clients connected with St Cuthbert’s Hospice in Durham. Approach Lucy is known for her friendly and professional manner. She understands the importance of clear communication and takes care to ensure clients feel comfortable and supported, particularly when dealing with personal and sensitive matters.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Based in Durham, Co Durham

Accepting new clients via ReviewSolicitors

Overview Lucy is a Solicitor Apprentice in the Wills, Trusts and Probate team, supporting clients with a range of private client matters including wills, estate planning and lasting powers of attorney. She combines her academic studies with hands-on legal experience, enabling her to contribute effectively to client work while developing her expertise in this area. Lucy works closely with colleagues to ensure matters are progressed efficiently, providing a professional and approachable service to clients. Experience & background Lucy joined the firm as a Solicitor Apprentice in September 2022 and is undertaking a structured, degree-level apprenticeship alongside her practical legal training. During her apprenticeship, Lucy has gained experience across a number of practice areas, including Residential Property conveyancing, and developing a broad understanding of legal practice. In her early training, she supported the preparation of matters for court hearings, building strong organisational and case management skills. Lucy has since developed her experience within the Wills, Trusts and Probate team, where she assists with a range of private client matters. Her work includes gathering information, drafting legal documents and supporting clients through the process of preparing Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney. She has also begun to develop her own caseload, reflecting her growing confidence and capability. Lucy has been involved in initiatives such as Free Wills Month, which she found particularly rewarding, including supporting clients connected with St Cuthbert’s Hospice in Durham. Approach Lucy is known for her friendly and professional manner. She understands the importance of clear communication and takes care to ensure clients feel comfortable and supported, particularly when dealing with personal and sensitive matters.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Based in Durham, Co Durham
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Monday 09:00–17:00 (Open)
Tuesday 09:00–17:00
Wednesday 09:00–17:00
Thursday 09:00–17:00
Friday 09:00–17:00
Saturday (Closed)
Sunday (Closed)

Aire House, Mandale Business Park, Belmont, Durham, Durham, DH1 1TH

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Excellent, thorough service throughout. Lucy Burgess listened to our requests, gave us advice on things we hadn't even thought about and was in contact with us at every step, continually keeping us updated with progress of our Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney. A fantastic experience and can definitely recommend.

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Thank you very much for your review. We’re so pleased to hear that you had such a positive experience with Lucy and the team. It’s wonderful to know that Lucy was able to guide you through the process, not only addressing your requests but also highlighting important considerations you may not have previously thought about. Keeping our clients informed and supported at every stage is something we pride ourselves on, so your feedback truly means a great deal. We’re very grateful for your recommendation and for trusting us to assist with your Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney. If we can help in any way in the future, please don’t hesitate to get in touch. With best wishes, BHP Law

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