Solicitor at Ashtons Legal LLP

Zara Bracegirdle

Solicitor - Senior Associate

SRA ID: 409318

She specialises in Wills, Powers of Attorney and Estate Planning, as well as Probate and Estate Administration, including the creation and administration of Trusts as well as dealing with foreign assets and families with business interests. Zara qualified as a Solicitor in 2008, having achieved her Bachelor of Laws (LLB) at Reading Law School, Reading University, after which she completed her Legal Practice Course specialising in the area of private client work and then becoming a member of the Society of Trusts and Estate Practitioners (STEP). Before working at Ashtons, Zara gained experience dealing with a wide range of private client matters and has acted for several generations of the same family. She has experience working on large estates, including farming and foreign elements. Zara works not only to find solutions to her client’s concerns but to help her clients understand those solutions. Zara has lived in Cambridge for many years and loves being able to cycle almost anywhere she needs to go.

Chequers House, 77-81 Newmarket Road, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB5 8EU

Licensed for 16 years

Practice Areas

Money & Tax, Wills, Trusts & Probate

4.9/5 10 Client Reviews 10
  • Wills, Trusts & Probate 70%
  • Money & Tax 30%
10 Client Reviews

4.9/5

Overall experience

  • Value For Money
  • Communication
  • Initial Impressions
  • Approachability
  • Documentation Accuracy
  • Legal knowledge

Reviews summary

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  • Very Good
    1
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    0
  • Poor
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Verified Anonymous Added 11 months ago Report to admin
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December 21, 2023 20231221095122

Will

5

I was extremely pleased with my solicitor Zara. She was very pleasant, approachable and professional. I found her very informative and would not hesitate to use hear again and would certainly recommend her. She was really helpful and clear in her explainations and she made me feel at ease.

Lawyer named in this review: Zara Bracegirdle

A representative from Ashtons Legal LLP responded to this review on 10 January, 2024

Thank you for reviewing our services. We appreciate your positive feedback and hope to retain your custom in the future.

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Carmelo
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May 12, 2022 20220512090248

excellent service

5

Woodfines LLP really helped us achieve our goals with ease and professionalism. Would use again and recommend without hesitation.

Lawyer named in this review: Zara Bracegirdle

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Rachel
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May 07, 2022 20220507133031

Will writing

5

Great service, all of our questions were answered

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April 11, 2022 20220411123530

Review

5

Very friendly and knowledgeable.

Lawyer named in this review: Zara Bracegirdle

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February 16, 2022 20220216104706

Excellent Service on Probate Matter

5

Zara handled our case brilliantly and made the process straight forward and easy to understand. Communication was very good and the case was concluded swiftly.

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January 17, 2022 20220117120237

Excellent Service on Probate Matter

5

Zara handled our case brilliantly and made the process straight forward and easy to understand. Communication was very good and the case was concluded very quickly.

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Barbara
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December 13, 2021 20211213124232

Woodfines

4

Good service but occasionally disorganised

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Jane
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November 09, 2021 20211109141639

Probate advice and application

5

The initial contact in response to some key questions was impressive. By the time I came away from the advice I had a very clear understanding of the process and next steps. All explained sympathetically and without jargon.

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Patricia
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October 28, 2021 20211028191106

Wills

5

As we requested, a very good service throughout the procedure of our wills.

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Peter
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October 26, 2021 20211026124954

service

5

the service was good from start to finish

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About Zara Bracegirdle

She specialises in Wills, Powers of Attorney and Estate Planning, as well as Probate and Estate Administration, including the creation and administration of Trusts as well as dealing with foreign assets and families with business interests. Zara qualified as a Solicitor in 2008, having achieved her Bachelor of Laws (LLB) at Reading Law School, Reading University, after which she completed her Legal Practice Course specialising in the area of private client work and then becoming a member of the Society of Trusts and Estate Practitioners (STEP). Before working at Ashtons, Zara gained experience dealing with a wide range of private client matters and has acted for several generations of the same family. She has experience working on large estates, including farming and foreign elements. Zara works not only to find solutions to her client’s concerns but to help her clients understand those solutions. Zara has lived in Cambridge for many years and loves being able to cycle almost anywhere she needs to go.

Languages Spoken: English

Contact Zara Bracegirdle

Address

Ashtons Legal LLP

Chequers House

77-81 Newmarket Road

Cambridge

Cambridgeshire

CB5 8EU



Phone 01223 431090

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Updated

United Kingdom

Currently Registered

15/09/08

09/10/23

We found no instances of professional misconduct for this solicitor