Gail Hall

Practice Areas

Gail offers practical experience and advice to clients who need help arranging their inheritance and estate planning affairs. She advises on Wills, probate, inheritance tax, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection issues, acting as an attorney and deputy for clients when needed. She has particular experience in advising farming clients on succession planning and is also a member of the team advising elderly and vulnerable clients.

Career

Before qualifying as a solicitor, Gail spent 20 years working for fine art valuers and auctioneers, having graduated from the Courtauld Institute of London University in History of Art and Architecture.

Professional Memberships

Full Member of the Society for Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP)

Member of STEP Mental Capacity Special Interest Group

Accredited Lifetime Lawyer

Work Highlights

Administering an estate valued for probate at £4 million and setting up a trust within the Will

Running a complex deputyship for a client wholly dependent on me for looking after his affairs

Advising husband and wife business owners on how to structure their estates over £5 million in a tax-efficient manner