Johanna Knott

Senior Associate Solicitor TEP

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Johanna is a key member of our Private Client team with many years’ experience as a qualified Solicitor specialising exclusively in wills, probate, estate planning and power of attorney work. She qualified as a Solicitor in 2001 and is a Full Accredited Member of the Society of Trusts and Estate Practitioners (STEP), which is the worldwide body of specialists in estate administration and trusts. She is also a Full Accredited Member of The Association of Lifetime Lawyers and the Law Society’s Private Client Section. When providing legal advice, Jo combines professionalism with a warm, compassionate approach. Key experience - Wills and estate planning – Johanna advises on all types of wills, from straightforward mirror wills to more complex trust arrangements for the protection of assets and estate planning. She advises on the use of trusts and will recommend to clients the best structure for their financial position and personal wishes. - Probate and estate administration – as an experienced probate solicitor with expert knowledge on all aspects of the estate administration process, Johanna can advise on taxable and non-taxable estates, completing and submitting inheritance tax accounts, obtaining the Grant of Representation, administering estates and compiling estate accounts. She also has experience in dealing with business assets, foreign assets and trust administration and the respective inheritance tax aspects of these areas. Johanna also advises on deeds of variation. - Power of attorney – she offers comprehensive advice on the preparation and registration of lasting powers of attorney (LPAs) (Property & Financial Affairs and Health & Welfare).

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Regulator ID: 197823

  • Based in Chalfont St. Giles, Buckinghamshire
  • Licensed for 25 years

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Johanna is a key member of our Private Client team with many years’ experience as a qualified Solicitor specialising exclusively in wills, probate, estate planning and power of attorney work. She qualified as a Solicitor in 2001 and is a Full Accredited Member of the Society of Trusts and Estate Practitioners (STEP), which is the worldwide body of specialists in estate administration and trusts. She is also a Full Accredited Member of The Association of Lifetime Lawyers and the Law Society’s Private Client Section. When providing legal advice, Jo combines professionalism with a warm, compassionate approach. Key experience - Wills and estate planning – Johanna advises on all types of wills, from straightforward mirror wills to more complex trust arrangements for the protection of assets and estate planning. She advises on the use of trusts and will recommend to clients the best structure for their financial position and personal wishes. - Probate and estate administration – as an experienced probate solicitor with expert knowledge on all aspects of the estate administration process, Johanna can advise on taxable and non-taxable estates, completing and submitting inheritance tax accounts, obtaining the Grant of Representation, administering estates and compiling estate accounts. She also has experience in dealing with business assets, foreign assets and trust administration and the respective inheritance tax aspects of these areas. Johanna also advises on deeds of variation. - Power of attorney – she offers comprehensive advice on the preparation and registration of lasting powers of attorney (LPAs) (Property & Financial Affairs and Health & Welfare).

  • Regulated by: The Solicitors Regulation Authority

  • Regulator ID: 197823

  • Based in Chalfont St. Giles, Buckinghamshire
  • Licensed for 25 years

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  • Cartmell & Co Limited

    Associate

    Until February 2020

  • Read Cooper Limited

    Associate

    Until Present

Languages spoken

  • EN English

Opening hours

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

Stone House, 12 High Street, Chalfont St Giles, Buckinghamshire, HP8 4QA

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Doreen Ann Allan

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Absolutely brilliant. Not only super professional, also comforting, full of empathy and nothing is ever too much trouble. Would highly recommend BWK.

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Thank you for such a glowing review. We are delighted that we could assist you so professionally but also in a way that made you feel valued and listened to. We really appreciate this review and the onward recommendation.

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Muriel Janet Feldman

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Very good. Johanna had all the knowledge for every question I asked and made very clear explanations.

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Thank you this great review. We are glad that we could help with your matter and it is fantastic to hear that Johanna could put everything into plain English for you.

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Very good wills, probate and land registration service

Used for parents' wills, probate and subsequent registration of a property subject to a trust. All very knowledgeable and efficient,

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Thank you for your great review, John. We are so glad that we could help with your matter and that we could do so efficiently across our departments. It is a real testament to the team ethos that we have here at BWK.

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Outstanding professional service

I am extremely impressed with the professionalism, promptness, and supportive approach throughout. BMK Solicitors are always responsive and make the process clear and stress-free. Johanna Knott adds a really personal touch to the service. She is exemplary at what she does, professional, supportive, and always prompt in her communication. She made the entire process feel straightforward and stress-free, and I wouldn’t hesitate to recommend her to anyone looking for outstanding legal support. Thank you Johanna.

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What an extraordinary compliment for Johanna and the team! Thank you so much for your review. We are absolutely delighted that Johanna’s exemplary support, quick communication, and personal approach made your entire experience with BWK Solicitors so smooth and stress-free.

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Great experience and very helpful advice. Answered all my queries and gave excellent advice on inheritance.

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Thank you for your feedback. We’re delighted to hear that you had a great experience and found the advice on inheritance clear and helpful.

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