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Chloe Stockdale-Ward

Chloe Stockdale-Ward

Solicitor

Bio

Chloe is a Private Client Solicitor.

Chloe advises individuals and families across a range of private client matters.

She provides practical, tailored advice spanning wills, estate planning, probate, estate administration, Lasting Powers of Attorney, and Inheritance Tax planning.

Chloe works closely with clients to prepare their wills to reflect their personal and financial circumstances (including taking into account family dynamics, tax considerations, and future planning); advises executors throughout the administration of estates; assists with the Probate process; and prepares and registers Lasting Powers of Attorney, helping clients to plan ahead so that their affairs can be managed by trusted individuals.

Examples of Chloe’s work include:

  • Advising clients on the preparation of wills.
  • Administering estates ranging from straightforward to more complex matters.
  • Preparing and registering Lasting Powers of Attorney.
  • Providing Inheritance Tax and estate planning advice.
  • Advising on complex family arrangements, including drafting wills where it was necessary to exclude a beneficiary while ensuring the client’s wishes were clearly documented and the potential for future disputes was carefully considered.
  • Advising on, and drafting, Discretionary Trusts within wills to protect a beneficiary’s interest in the estate, providing flexibility in the management and distribution of assets.