Sara Albizzati

Senior Associate

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Sara joined the Personal Law department as an Associate in November 2022. She is also a Notary Public. Experienced in dealing with executry administration for both testate and intestate estates, Sara can advise on all aspects of estate administration, including filing of tax and court forms, deeds of variation and Inheritance Tax. Sara’s work covers Powers of Attorney, incapacity issues and Guardianships, Wills, asset and family protection, Inheritance Tax and Capital Gains Tax planning. Sara also has experience in dealing with residential conveyancing matters. Sara is personable with clients and is recognised for her ability to explain complex legal matters in a simple way. She understands how daunting it can be to deal with an estate after the loss of a loved one and she receives praise for her empathy and commitment to help families when they are at their most vulnerable. Sara had a close relationship with her grandparents and enjoys working closely with elderly clients. Sara is a full member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP), having obtained her STEP Diploma in Trusts and Estates (Scotland) with Distinction and having received a STEP Worldwide Excellence Award in 2025 and 2026, as the top distinction scoring Diploma graduate in the STEP Certificate in Taxation of Trusts & Estates (Scotland) and as the highest scoring diploma graduate in Scotland across all four papers required to obtain the STEP Diploma, respectively. As a native Italian, Sara can speak Italian and she is able to assist Italian individuals and businesses.

  • Regulated by: The Law Society of Scotland

  • Based in Edinburgh
  • Licensed for less than 1 year

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Sara joined the Personal Law department as an Associate in November 2022. She is also a Notary Public. Experienced in dealing with executry administration for both testate and intestate estates, Sara can advise on all aspects of estate administration, including filing of tax and court forms, deeds of variation and Inheritance Tax. Sara’s work covers Powers of Attorney, incapacity issues and Guardianships, Wills, asset and family protection, Inheritance Tax and Capital Gains Tax planning. Sara also has experience in dealing with residential conveyancing matters. Sara is personable with clients and is recognised for her ability to explain complex legal matters in a simple way. She understands how daunting it can be to deal with an estate after the loss of a loved one and she receives praise for her empathy and commitment to help families when they are at their most vulnerable. Sara had a close relationship with her grandparents and enjoys working closely with elderly clients. Sara is a full member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP), having obtained her STEP Diploma in Trusts and Estates (Scotland) with Distinction and having received a STEP Worldwide Excellence Award in 2025 and 2026, as the top distinction scoring Diploma graduate in the STEP Certificate in Taxation of Trusts & Estates (Scotland) and as the highest scoring diploma graduate in Scotland across all four papers required to obtain the STEP Diploma, respectively. As a native Italian, Sara can speak Italian and she is able to assist Italian individuals and businesses.

  • Regulated by: The Law Society of Scotland

  • Based in Edinburgh
  • Licensed for less than 1 year

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  • Gibson Kerr Limited

    Senior Associate

    2022 - Present 4 years and 7 months

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  • English
  • Italian

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Monday 08:30–17:00
Tuesday 08:30–17:00 (Open)
Wednesday 08:30–17:00
Thursday 08:30–17:00
Friday 08:30–17:00
Saturday (Closed)
Sunday (Closed)

6 Randolph Crescent, EH3 7TH

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Susan Tuck

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executry estate

I was very pleased with the service from Gibson Kerr, in particular Sara Albizzati who dealt with my case in a very professional and extremely helpful way.

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Very Efficient work on Difficult Estate

My sister died intestate 400 miles away in Edinburgh. After one video call, Gibson Kerr set to work with great efficiency, involving me where necessaary and keeping me informed by email throughout. Wonderful job!

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