Solicitor at Helios Legal Services Limited

Ian Holmes

Solicitor - Partner

SRA ID: 99556

Ian is the Senior Partner at Bailey Smailes and Head of the Private Client team. He has considerable expertise and extensive knowledge on issues including Wills, Probate and Lasting Powers of Attorney, as well as matters relating to Inheritance and Capital Gains Tax. With over 50 years’ experience in practice, Ian deals with a broad spectrum of complex matters on a day to day basis. He also has substantial knowledge in Agricultural issues, as well as Commercial and Residential Property transactions. Ian joined the firm in 1968, qualifying as a Solicitor in 1973. He became a Partner in 1974, albeit in one of the constituent firms, Smailes & Walker. Ian is accredited with STEP (Society of Trust & Estate Practitioners). A keen golfer, Ian also enjoys Fine Art.

6-8 New North Parade, Huddersfield, HD1 5JP

Licensed for 51 years

Practice Areas

Commercial Property, Wills, Trusts & Probate, Housing & Property, Agriculture

5.0/5 2 Client Reviews 2
  • Wills, Trusts & Probate 70%
  • Commercial Property 5%
  • Housing & Property 20%
  • Agriculture 5%
2 Client Reviews

5.0/5

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Value for money

5

Fantastic

Lawyer named in this review: Ian Holmes

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Calls and emailed returned promptly

5

Kept update on the progress of my matter

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About Ian Holmes

Ian is the Senior Partner at Bailey Smailes and Head of the Private Client team. He has considerable expertise and extensive knowledge on issues including Wills, Probate and Lasting Powers of Attorney, as well as matters relating to Inheritance and Capital Gains Tax. With over 50 years’ experience in practice, Ian deals with a broad spectrum of complex matters on a day to day basis. He also has substantial knowledge in Agricultural issues, as well as Commercial and Residential Property transactions. Ian joined the firm in 1968, qualifying as a Solicitor in 1973. He became a Partner in 1974, albeit in one of the constituent firms, Smailes & Walker. Ian is accredited with STEP (Society of Trust & Estate Practitioners). A keen golfer, Ian also enjoys Fine Art.

Languages Spoken: English

Contact Ian Holmes

Address

Helios Legal Services Limited

6-8 New North Parade

Huddersfield

HD1 5JP



Phone 01484435543

Website

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Country

Status

Acquired

Updated

United Kingdom

Currently Registered

01/10/73

23/11/21

We found no instances of professional misconduct for this solicitor

WORK EXPERIENCE

Title

Name

Duration

SRA-approved manager - Partner

Bailey Smailes

?-01-10-2019

SRA-approved manager - Partner

Bailey Smailes

?-present