Solicitor at Woodfines LLP
Mikhala Leak
Solicitor - Partner
SRA ID: 490952
Mikhala is a Partner in the firm’s Private Client department. She undertakes a variety of work including making applications to the Court of Protection, drafting Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney, administering estates, advising on the need for inheritance tax planning, managing affairs for the elderly, drafting trust deeds and advising on trusts in general. Mikhala undertook the Legal Practice Course at the City University London (formerly Grays Inn Law School) and completed the course in 2009. She began her training contract with Woodfines in 2009 and qualified as a solicitor in September 2011. She is a full member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) and was recognised in the 2020 edition of the Legal 500 as a ‘Next Generation Partner’.
Endurance House, Vision Park, Chivers Way, Histon, Cambridge, CB24 9ZR
Licensed for 13 years
Practice Areas
Wills, Trusts & Probate
- Wills, Trusts & Probate 33%
5 Client Reviews
Overall experience
- Value For Money
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- Initial Impressions
- Approachability
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- Legal knowledge
About Mikhala Leak
Mikhala is a Partner in the firm’s Private Client department. She undertakes a variety of work including making applications to the Court of Protection, drafting Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney, administering estates, advising on the need for inheritance tax planning, managing affairs for the elderly, drafting trust deeds and advising on trusts in general. Mikhala undertook the Legal Practice Course at the City University London (formerly Grays Inn Law School) and completed the course in 2009. She began her training contract with Woodfines in 2009 and qualified as a solicitor in September 2011. She is a full member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) and was recognised in the 2020 edition of the Legal 500 as a ‘Next Generation Partner’.
Languages Spoken: English
Contact Mikhala Leak
Address
Woodfines LLP
Endurance House
Vision Park
Chivers Way
Histon
Cambridge
CB24 9ZR
Phone
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LICENSE
Country
Status
Acquired
Updated
United Kingdom
Currently Registered
01/09/11
27/09/23
We found no instances of professional misconduct for this solicitor
WORK EXPERIENCE
Title
Name
Duration
Employee
Woodfines LLP
010909-present
Will
A very professional and competent service
Lawyer named in this review: Mikhala Leak
A representative from Woodfines LLP responded to this review on 19 May, 2023
Thank you for taking the time to write this review. If there is anything else we can do for you, please let us know. Kind regards, Amie - Marketing team
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Probate Matters
My mothers estate was complicated with numerous assets. The whole matter was handled well with little stress to myself. I was given sound advice and was more than satisfied with the outcome of the case.
Lawyer named in this review: Mikhala Leak
A representative from Woodfines LLP responded to this review on 17 March, 2023
Dear Christine, We are delighted that you had such a positive and stress free experience with Mikhala and the Private Client team. Thank you for taking your time to share this. Kind regards, Amie- Marketing Team
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Mirror Wills
Exactly what we were looking for. Knowledgeable solicitors who were very approachable and friendly.
Lawyer named in this review: Mikhala Leak
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011133 0009 Dawes (will updating)
We were very pleased with every aspect of our recent dealings with Woodfines.
We have come to expect a thorough, friendly and efficient manner of conducting business at your firm, and our latest experience fully met those expectations.
Our apologies for not completing this questionnaire following your previous request. Please don't worry about sending the coffee voucher.
Lawyer named in this review: Mikhala Leak
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Preparing Wills
Very efficient. Initial online preparation forms very comprehensive followed by video call from Solicitor to clarify your requirements. Any number of drafts and advice until final will ready to be signed in person at the office.
Lawyer named in this review: Mikhala Leak
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