Georgina Christou
High Net Worth Guide 2024
Star Associates : Private Wealth Law
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About
Provided by Georgina Christou
Practice Areas
Georgina specialises in Private Client law and advises on a broad range of matters, including:
- Lifetime succession and estate planning
- Advice on the mitigation of Inheritance Tax
- Creating and updating Wills
- Administration of estates of all sizes and complexities (commonly known as Probate)
- Creation and administration of trusts (including Declarations of Trust relating to property)
- Preparation and registration of Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Applications to the Court of Protection and other mental capacity issues
Georgina has particular expertise in high-value estate administrations with multiple beneficiaries including charities, and complex intestacy matters involving locating beneficiaries using PIs and DNA tests.
Career
Whilst studying her Law degree, Georgina joined Crane & Staples as an administrator in 2014. The firm quickly recognised Georgina's natural ability and flair for legal work. She undertook her training contract in 2015 and qualified as a Private Client Solicitor in 2017. In April 2024, Georgina was promoted to Senior Associate Solicitor at Crane & Staples.
Professional Memberships
Georgina is a member of the Law Society's Wills and Inheritance Quality Scheme (WIQS) and an Affiliate member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP).
Articles, highlights and press releases
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Katie Smits wins Hertfordshire Junior Lawyer of the Year Award
Wills, Trusts and Probate Solicitor is awarded Junior Lawyer of the Year at the Hertfordshire Law Society dinner.
Katie Smits wins Hertfordshire Junior Lawyer of the Year Award
Wills, Trusts and Probate Solicitor is awarded Junior Lawyer of the Year at the Hertfordshire Law Society dinner.