Ayesha qualified as a Solicitor in 2019 and joined the Wills and Probate Department in Marlborough during February 2024.
Ayesha holds a degree in Psychology, which, with her Solicitor Qualification, this helps position Ayesha as a warm, modern, empathetic Lawyer who takes time to listen, and understand her client’s needs. Her priority is to provide a clear and comprehensive service that best provides for those clients.
Qualifications and professional memberships
- BSc Psychology, 2:1, City University London (2012)
- GDL Law Conversion Course, The University of Law Bristol (2015)
- Legal Practice Course, The University of Law Bristol (2017)
- Practical Skills Course, University of the West of England (2019)
- Student Member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners Diploma (STEP)
Experience and expertise
- Legal experience since 2015, with particular expertise in Wills and Probate work.
- Advising as to, and preparing, Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Advising in relation to General Powers of Attorney
- Registration of Enduring Powers of Attorney following the donor’s loss of capacity
- Advising clients in relation to their Wills, whether simple or complex, and regardless of net worth
- Advising as to asset protection and life interest trusts within Wills
- Advising and assisting in relation to all aspects of estate administration, from the registration of death, to the obtaining of a grant of representation (with or without a Will present), and the distribution of assets between beneficiaries
- Advising as to rights and obligations where there is an Intestacy (no will following death)
- Calculating Inheritance Tax (and arranging with third parties’ settlement of the same)
- Post death tax planning by way of Deeds of Variation
