Solicitor at Hansells

Sara Young

Solicitor - Solicitor

SRA ID: 260508

Solicitor Wills, Trusts & Lifetime Planning Sara Young Sara Young is a Solicitor in the Wills, Trusts & Lifetime Planning department and spends her time in both the North Walsham and Norwich offices. Sara first joined Hansells in 2000 as a Trainee Solicitor before relocating overseas, moving to Hong Kong, where she worked for a British law firm specialising in inheritance tax planning for high net-worth clients. Sara then moved to Singapore, where she worked for a US hedge fund company and then to Australia. In 2010, she returned to Hong Kong, where she set up her own e-commerce business. Sara is now back in Norwich and rejoined Hansells in 2022. Sara is a graduate of Economics and Business from the University of Hull. She completed the Postgraduate Diploma in Law, the law conversion course at UEA and the Legal Practice Course at the College of Law, York. Outside of work, Sara is an avid cricket player and represented the Hong Kong Cricket Club. She is a batter/wicketkeeper and has even played at Lords! Now, Sara enjoys DIY and spending time with her daughters.

4 Grammar School Road, NR28 9JH

Licensed for 23 years

Practice Areas

Crime/ Criminal Defence

4.8/5 12 Client Reviews 12
  • Wills, Trusts & Probate 92%
  • Family Law 8%
12 Client Reviews

4.8/5

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November 12, 2024 20241112114624

Lasting Power of Attorney

5

My husband and I were impressed from our first meeting with our solicitors approach to explaining clearly the procedure regarding our Lasting Power of Attorneys.

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Yvonne
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September 30, 2024 20240930180502

Making our Wills

5

Have had a business with Hansells, North Walsham before so they were our 1st port of call when we needed to do our wills. From 1st appointment with Sara to conclusion and signing everydetail was stressless and quick handed.
Sara was professional and friendly to put us at ease, explaining everything in easy to understand terms and offering advice on issues we hadn't thought of, extremely helpful and efficient. Would always go back if we need anything and highly recommended.

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Patricia
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September 30, 2024 20240930173813

Will Renewal

5

Home visit was much appreciated.
Everything was explained clearly.

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Michelle
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June 30, 2024 20240630212616

Will service

5

Excellent handling updating mine and my partners wills. Sara our solicitor was friendly, professional and knowledgeable in updating our wills as per our personal requests. Very satisfied with the service we received and would definitely recommend.

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May 07, 2024 20240507154920

New wills and power of attorney

4

It needed to be updated as names had changed in the old one done several years ago, We used Hansells at that time but now had to power of attorney. And have been satisfied with their handling of everything so far.

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Barry
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April 23, 2024 20240423144908

Will

5

Sara provided exceptional service in preparing my will. Not only was it great value for money, but her professionalism, efficiency, and knowledge made the process seamless. Sara was a pleasure to deal with—friendly, approachable, and always acting with integrity. The direct contact with my solicitor ensured clarity and transparency throughout. Sara's honesty and reliability make her someone I would highly recommend and unquestionably use again. The entire process was painless and stress-free.

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February 28, 2024 20240228120346

Will & LPA

4

Sara's professional and efficient service in updating my will and LPA was truly outstanding. Her knowledge and friendly approach made the process enjoyable. I would unquestionably use her services again and highly recommend Sara to anyone seeking a knowledgeable and friendly advisor.

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Barbara
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February 27, 2024 20240227172024

Will + POA

5

Sara's assistance was not only great value for money but also delivered in a friendly and approachable manner. Having direct contact with my solicitor, Sara, ensured a smooth and transparent process, and I greatly appreciated her honesty about costs.

I highly recommend Sara for her expertise and client-focused approach. The experience was positive, and I wouldn't hesitate to seek her services again for any future legal needs.

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Lorraine
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December 19, 2023 20231219113632

New Will

5

Sara made a daunting process as smooth and easy to understand as possible. I was given good, sound advice and solutions to a problem I thought would be complicated and had put off—I needn't have worried!

Thanks to Sara and her team, I would definitely recommend

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October 17, 2023 20231017121113

Renewing Wills

5

Sara was a pleasure to deal with, as she is knowledgeable and was always in touch with me. She was professional, efficient, friendly, and straightforward. I would recommend the service and would use it again for its refreshing approach and practical advice.

Lawyer named in this review: Sara Young

A representative from Hansells responded to this review on 24 October, 2023

Thank you for leaving a positive review for Sara. We know they will be delighted to hear your kind words, and we hope to work with you again in the future.

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About Sara Young

Solicitor Wills, Trusts & Lifetime Planning Sara Young Sara Young is a Solicitor in the Wills, Trusts & Lifetime Planning department and spends her time in both the North Walsham and Norwich offices. Sara first joined Hansells in 2000 as a Trainee Solicitor before relocating overseas, moving to Hong Kong, where she worked for a British law firm specialising in inheritance tax planning for high net-worth clients. Sara then moved to Singapore, where she worked for a US hedge fund company and then to Australia. In 2010, she returned to Hong Kong, where she set up her own e-commerce business. Sara is now back in Norwich and rejoined Hansells in 2022. Sara is a graduate of Economics and Business from the University of Hull. She completed the Postgraduate Diploma in Law, the law conversion course at UEA and the Legal Practice Course at the College of Law, York. Outside of work, Sara is an avid cricket player and represented the Hong Kong Cricket Club. She is a batter/wicketkeeper and has even played at Lords! Now, Sara enjoys DIY and spending time with her daughters.

Languages Spoken: English

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Title

Name

Duration

Solicitor

Hansells

30-06-2023-present