Lucy Elizabeth Pankhurst

Associate Solicitor

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Lucy qualified as a Solicitor in 2011 and works in our Private Client Department. Specialising in wills, trusts and estate planning, probate and estate administration and power of attorney work, she has very sound knowledge in advising clients on all aspects of these areas of law. Lucy offers legal assistance at what can often be a difficult time for clients, providing an understanding and personable approach along with a high level of client care. Understanding that clients cannot always attend our offices, Lucy is more than happy to make visits to clients in their homes, in hospitals or in hospices. Lucy studied at Bournemouth University and the College of Law in Chester. Since qualifying she has practised in and around Buckinghamshire, building up relationships with local clients while gaining a wealth of knowledge and experience in all areas of Private Client work. Key experience - Wills and estate planning – Lucy takes instructions for both wills and codicils. With a strong understanding of different trust arrangements for the protection of assets and estate planning, Lucy is keen to advise clients on the best structure for both their financial and personal circumstances. - Power of attorney – Lucy assists clients in all services relating to lasting powers of attorney (LPAs) (both Property & Financial and Health & Welfare) and the registration of enduring powers of attorney (EPAs). - Probate and estate administration – an experienced probate solicitor, Lucy has knowledge of all aspects of the estate administration process. She advises on both taxable and non-taxable estates, completing and submitting inheritance tax accounts, preparing estate accounts and obtaining the Grant of Probate or Grant of Letters of Administration on intestacy. Lucy also advises on and prepares deeds of variation.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Regulator ID: 500712

  • Based in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
  • Licensed for 14 years

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Lucy qualified as a Solicitor in 2011 and works in our Private Client Department. Specialising in wills, trusts and estate planning, probate and estate administration and power of attorney work, she has very sound knowledge in advising clients on all aspects of these areas of law. Lucy offers legal assistance at what can often be a difficult time for clients, providing an understanding and personable approach along with a high level of client care. Understanding that clients cannot always attend our offices, Lucy is more than happy to make visits to clients in their homes, in hospitals or in hospices. Lucy studied at Bournemouth University and the College of Law in Chester. Since qualifying she has practised in and around Buckinghamshire, building up relationships with local clients while gaining a wealth of knowledge and experience in all areas of Private Client work. Key experience - Wills and estate planning – Lucy takes instructions for both wills and codicils. With a strong understanding of different trust arrangements for the protection of assets and estate planning, Lucy is keen to advise clients on the best structure for both their financial and personal circumstances. - Power of attorney – Lucy assists clients in all services relating to lasting powers of attorney (LPAs) (both Property & Financial and Health & Welfare) and the registration of enduring powers of attorney (EPAs). - Probate and estate administration – an experienced probate solicitor, Lucy has knowledge of all aspects of the estate administration process. She advises on both taxable and non-taxable estates, completing and submitting inheritance tax accounts, preparing estate accounts and obtaining the Grant of Probate or Grant of Letters of Administration on intestacy. Lucy also advises on and prepares deeds of variation.

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Regulator ID: 500712

  • Based in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire
  • Licensed for 14 years

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Communication 5.0/5
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Legal Knowledge 5.0/5
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  • DC Kaye & Co

    Solicitor

    April 2011 - June 2017 6 years and 2 months

  • Beaujeux Wilde & King Ltd

    Associate

    Until February 2020

Languages spoken

  • English

Opening hours

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)

9 Haggar Street, Stone, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP17 8XX

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Sandy

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Wills and Power of Attorney work

Excellent, knowledgeable and friendly service.

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Thank you for you great review. We are so happy that we could help and it is brilliant to hear how good the service provided was.

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Lorraine Spendelow

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Advice re: IHT

Lucy was extremely helpful, clear and concise and made an emotional process so much easier. Sofia responded quickly and helped so much too. Brilliant service.

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Thank you so much for your review, Lorraine. We are truly happy that we could assist you and that Lucy and Sofia were so professional and compassionate during a difficult time.

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Richard & Ann

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Having just dealt with BWK in renewing our wills, dealing with Lucy was a joy, all of our questions were answered very professionall y and any queries were explained clearly, and where there was an option that also was made very clear what those option were. Overall the whole process was seamless and not as daunting as we first thought. The corespondance from Lucy was prompt and very efficient, also our dealings with Sophia were just as good, any E mails were replied to also very promptly. Overall we were very pleased with the service from BWK and in particular Lucy, and would definitely recommend the service we recieved from BWK

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from BWK Solicitors

Lucy and Sophia will be pleased to know that their guidance made the process feel straightforward and manageable. We are grateful for your confidence in BWK and for recognising the care and responsiveness of the team. Thank you for your recommendation.

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Professional and responsive

Absolutely delighted with their conveyancing and probate teams. Immediate response to questions on progress and faultless systems in place to progress matters. Would not hesitate to recommend this practice.

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Thanks for the brilliant review, Brian! Managing property and probate matters at the same time is no small task, so it’s fantastic to hear that both teams kept things moving smoothly with fast, faultless service. We truly appreciate your high recommendation and wish you all the very best for the future!

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Application for Probate

The service I received from Lucy was outstanding. She was professional, empathetic, knowledgeable, and genuinely understanding throughout the entire process. Navigating legal matters while grieving is incredibly difficult, but Lucy made me feel at ease and explained everything clearly and thoroughly. I would highly recommend BWK Solicitors and will continue to use their services in the future. Thank You Lucy.

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Thank you so much for your heartfelt feedback, Jo. We are truly grateful for your kind words and for taking the time to share your experience. We're pleased that you felt supported, informed and understood. We look forward to continuing to assist you should you need our services in the future.

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