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Retirement

We should be able to enjoy the prospect of retirement, confident that there will be enough money saved to meet the cost of living with any business assets safely handed down to the next generation in a tax efficient way.

You may want to reorganise your assets so you'll pay less tax or be properly cared for in the future, or maybe you want to ensure loved ones are suitably provided for after or even before your death. Whatever your needs we can help.

We offer practical and timely advice on a wide range of issues affecting people nearing or past state retirement age helping you get your affairs in order so you and your loved ones can look forward to the future and enjoy your retirement.

Graham

Graham Murdoch

Partner

0845 450 5558

Graham Murdoch is a Partner and the Team Leader of the Private Client Team in Truro. He deals with Wills, Inheritance Tax Planning, administration of Estates and Trusts, Powers of Attorney, Court of Protection and other elderly client matters.

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Ian

Ian Newcombe

Head of Private Client

0845 450 5558

Ian leads the Private Client Team in Exeter. With 20 years' experience, he specialises in will drafting, probate and the administration of estates, trusts and tax planning.

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Mike

Mike Robinson

Legal Executive

0845 450 5558

Mike has been a Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives since 1993 and specialises in Wills, Estates, Trusts and Powers of Attorney and has over 20 years experience in these areas.

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Phil

Phil Reed

Partner

0845 450 5558

Philip is a partner and a Team Leader in the private client department and joined in 2007 from the merged firm Graham & Graham. He is a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners and is an Inheritance Tax specialist, dealing with taxable estates and trusts.

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Janet

Janet Porter

Paralegal

0845 450 5558

Janet relocated to Cornwall from Suffolk and joined Stephens Scown in January 2001. She has over 20 years experience and obtained a Specialist Paralegal Diploma in Wills and Probate Practice in 2000.

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Karenza

Karenza Graham

Paralegal

0845 450 5558

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Dean

Dean Pope

Probate Manager

0845 450 5558

Dean is a probate manager at Stephens Scown.

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Tamsin

Tamsin Hills

Solicitor

0845 450 5558

Tamsin Hills joined Stephens Scown in January 2010 having moved back to Cornwall from Cardiff.

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Gabrielle

Gabrielle Medland

Solicitor

0845 450 5558

Gabrielle is a Solicitor in the Private Client Team in Exeter. She specialises in elderly client issues including Lasting Powers of Attorney and is also involved with wills, the administration of estates, trusts and inheritance tax advice.

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Robert

Robert Marshall

Solicitor

0845 450 5558

Robert is a Solicitor in the Private Client Team in Exeter. He deals with all aspects of Private Client work from helping clients make a Will to the administration of estates.

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This Cornwall firm has one of the best and most comprehensive private client offerings in the county. It also has a strong presence in the Devon market, with an office in Exeter. The team has a deserved reputation for tax, trusts and will planning, for contentious probates and also for matters brought before the Court of Protection.


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