Skip to main content

00 — Practice area

Wills & Estate Planning

Protect your legacy with wills, trusts and powers of attorney tailored to modern family life.

A well-considered estate plan gives you and your family peace of mind. Chi helps you document your wishes clearly, plan for incapacity, and structure your affairs so assets pass to the right people in the right way.

The best route is the one that protects your legal position and your peace of mind.

Wills & Estate Planning

01Scope

What we cover

Comprehensive support across the matters that matter most to you.

01

Wills

Professionally drafted wills that set out who inherits your estate, who cares for dependants, and how your wishes are carried out.

02

Trusts

Flexible trust structures to protect assets, support beneficiaries over time, and address inheritance tax planning where appropriate.

03

Lasting Power of Attorney

Appoint trusted people to make decisions on your behalf if you lose mental capacity—covering health, welfare and financial matters.

04

Business Power of Attorney

Ensure your business can continue operating if you are unavailable, by delegating authority to someone you trust.

05

Estate planning for modern families

Tailored advice for second marriages, stepchildren, cohabiting partners and complex family structures.

06

Executor planning

Practical guidance on choosing executors, understanding their duties, and preparing them for the role ahead of time.

02Guidance

How Chi can help

01

Draft wills that reflect your wishes and stand up to scrutiny

A focused step in Chi's careful, practical approach to resolving your matter.

02

Advise on trusts for asset protection, tax efficiency and vulnerable beneficiaries

A focused step in Chi's careful, practical approach to resolving your matter.

03

Prepare Lasting Powers of Attorney for health, welfare and property decisions

A focused step in Chi's careful, practical approach to resolving your matter.

04

Support business owners with continuity planning through business powers of attorney

A focused step in Chi's careful, practical approach to resolving your matter.

05

Help blended and modern families structure plans that work in practice

A focused step in Chi's careful, practical approach to resolving your matter.

06

Guide you in choosing suitable executors and understanding their responsibilities

A focused step in Chi's careful, practical approach to resolving your matter.

03Process

A clear process from the first conversation

Practical structure for sensitive decisions.

01

Initial review

Discuss your circumstances, priorities and any deadlines or documents already in place.

02

Legal options

Receive clear guidance on the available routes, likely considerations and next steps.

03

Practical action

Move forward with drafting, negotiation, administration or planning support as needed.

Book a consultation

Start planning your estate with Chi.

Book a confidential consultation with Chi to discuss your needs and receive clear, practical legal guidance.