
How and why to leave money to charity in your Will
For many people, leaving money to a charity in their Will is a way of saying thank you for the help they or their loved
Polly joined Probate & Estate Administration Ltd in March 2021 and qualified as a solicitor in March 2024. She began her legal journey in 2016 obtaining her undergraduate and master’s degree in law whilst also working for legal teams beginning in 2018.
Polly’s experience is in Private Client work, wide ranging from Wills, Court of Protection matters both Lasting Powers of Attorney and Deputyship and Estate Administration together with experience in Dispute Resolution.
Polly in her spare time, enjoys spending time with her friends and family, having her two cats at home and watching football and Formula One racing.
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