Esther Lee

Solicitor - Partner

SRA ID: 276247

Esther is a Partner in the Estate, Tax and Succession team specialising in probate and estate administration. With over 20 years’ experience Esther has a broad range of understanding for all areas of private client work. Esther helps clients through the process of administering an estate aiming to take the burden from the family at a difficult time. Esther prepares Inheritance Tax returns and advises on the exemptions and reliefs available in order to help reduce the burden of tax. She also identifies opportunities for post-death planning in order to maximise reliefs available by varying the terms of the Will or by re-arranging the terms of Will trusts. Agricultural estates and the tax planning connected to them is of particular interest to Esther and she works closely with her colleagues in the agricultural property team. Esther also assists her clients with their lifetime time estate planning. Esther joined the firm 2017 from a prominent private client law firm in London having previously worked for other highly regarded law firms in the South East.