Anna joined Swinburne Maddison LLP as a Solicitor in January 2014, was promoted to Managing Associate in 2018 and appointed Head of the Private Client team soon after. She became a Partner in December 2021. Originally from Durham, Anna moved to the South West and qualified in 2008 whilst working in a large legal practice where she acted on a wide range of cases including representation of high profile trust clients and agricultural clients. On returning to the North East with her family, Anna joined a local firm before joining Swinburne Maddison LLP in 2014. Working in the firm’s growing Private Client team, Anna’s specialist areas include estate planning, the drafting, preparation and administration of trusts and providing inheritance tax advice. She also advises in relation to wills and the administration of estates. Anna advises in connection with matters concerning the Court of Protection and acts as a professional Deputy.
Venture House, Aykley Heads Business Centre, Durham, DH1 5TS
Licensed for 16 years
Wills, Trusts & Probate, Money & Tax, Company & Commercial
Excellent
A representative from Swinburne Maddison LLP responded to this review on 26 May, 2022
Thank you for your feedback, Guy - we really appreciate you taking the time to comment on your experience.
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Anna joined Swinburne Maddison LLP as a Solicitor in January 2014, was promoted to Managing Associate in 2018 and appointed Head of the Private Client team soon after. She became a Partner in December 2021. Originally from Durham, Anna moved to the South West and qualified in 2008 whilst working in a large legal practice where she acted on a wide range of cases including representation of high profile trust clients and agricultural clients. On returning to the North East with her family, Anna joined a local firm before joining Swinburne Maddison LLP in 2014. Working in the firm’s growing Private Client team, Anna’s specialist areas include estate planning, the drafting, preparation and administration of trusts and providing inheritance tax advice. She also advises in relation to wills and the administration of estates. Anna advises in connection with matters concerning the Court of Protection and acts as a professional Deputy.
Languages Spoken: English
Swinburne Maddison LLP
Venture House
Aykley Heads Business Centre
Durham
DH1 5TS
Phone
WebsiteUnited Kingdom
Currently Registered
15/09/08
15/09/23
Partner
Swinburne Maddison
?-present
Probate
I can highly recommend Anna Stephenson for professional and compassionate support during this difficult time. Don’t hesitate to let the professionals help with probate, a death is difficult enough.
Lawyer named in this review: Anna Stephenson
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malcolm brown's estate
this firm of solicitors have been our family's choice for over forty years. I have always found then to be very professional and while being friendly and caring. I am more than satisfied with the work they have done for us over the years and will continue to consult them whenever the need arises. Thank you Anna for all your hard work. Sylvia brown.
Lawyer named in this review: Anna Stephenson
A representative from Swinburne Maddison LLP responded to this review on 18 April, 2024
Thank you for your feedback, Sylvia- we really appreciate you taking the time to comment on your experience and will pass on your comments to Anna.
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