Emily Wardrope

Partner
Department: Private Client

Emily is a Partner in the Private Client department, specialising in Wills, Probate, and Estate Administration.

With extensive experience in Private Client law, Emily advises individuals and families on estate planning, ensuring their assets are protected and passed on in accordance with their wishes. She has a particular interest in inheritance tax planning and trusts, helping clients navigate complex legal and financial matters with confidence.

Emily is known for her empathetic and practical approach, guiding clients through often difficult times with sensitivity and professionalism. She works closely with other professionals, including financial advisors and accountants, to provide a well-rounded and strategic service.

Her areas of expertise include:

  • Estate administration, including complex estates which require in depth tax knowledge
  • Cross border estate administration and working with professionals in multiple jurisdictions
  • Advising on and creating Deeds of Variation
  • Advising on and creating Declarations of Trust
  • Wills, including complex Will drafting
  • Administration of Trusts
  • Formation and Registration of Powers of Attorney
  • Affairs of the elderly including acting for Attorneys in the management of financial affairs of elderly people
  • Inheritance tax advice and lifetime tax planning

Accreditations and achievements 

  • Qualified as a solicitor in 2018, developing a strong background in Private Client law.
  • Member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP), demonstrating expertise in estate planning and trust management.
  • Recognised for her compassionate and client-focused approach, providing clear and effective legal solutions.

Emily is committed to delivering expert guidance with a personal touch, ensuring her clients receive the best possible support and advice for their future planning needs.

“I would just like to say thank you (Emily Wardrope) for all that has been done in regards to my late father’s affairs and I would like to say a very big thank you for helping us when we really needed it, times are still very very hard for us….but once again thank you very much.”

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Brighton Office, Lanes End House,
15 Prince Albert Street, Brighton BN1 1HY

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Horsham RH12 1DZ

Phone: +44 (0)1403 210200
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Hove Office, 79 Church Road,
Hove BN3 2BB

Phone: +44 (0)1273 722532
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Worthing BN11 3DT

Phone: +44 (0)1903 213511
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