Susan Glenholme > Debenhams Ottaway > St Albans, England > Lawyer Profile
Debenhams Ottaway Offices
IVY HOUSE
107 ST PETERS STREET
ST ALBANS
AL1 3EW
England
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Susan Glenholme
Work Department
Wills, trusts and probate
Position
Susan is the managing partner of Debenhams Ottaway and also manages the growing Wills, trusts and probate team. She offers specialist advice in Wills, probate, trusts, tax planning and estate administration and also advises elderly clients in relation to their general affairs, in particular, the preparation of lasting powers of attorney and their registration. Susan is regularly appointed by clients to act as executor, trustee and attorney. Her client base includes a variety of private clients and a number of high-net-worth clients based both locally in Hertfordshire and in London.
Career
Trained Turner & Debenhams (now Debenhams Ottaway); qualified 2000; partner 2005.
Memberships
Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners; Private Client Section of the Law Society.
Education
Attended school in Kenya; University of Hertfordshire (LLB (Hons)), Legal Practice Course, College of Law, Chester
Leisure
Playing the piano and spending time with family.
Lawyer Rankings
South East > Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate: Beds, Bucks, Herts, Middx
(Hall of Fame)Praised for its ‘attention to detail, empathy and client service‘, the team at Debenhams Ottaway provides a diverse offering, often advising on lifetime planning for the protection of vulnerable adults, the administration of trusts, and inheritance tax issues. The ‘magical‘ Susan Glenholme
heads up St Albans-based practice with her deep knowledge of private wealth management, the drafting of lifetime trusts and registration of enduring powers of attorney. Claire Sharp maintains a trust-focused practice, regularly dispensing advice on life interest trusts and discretionary trusts, in addition to being appointed by clients as trustee or executor. The ‘excellent‘ Rachel Hyndman is particularly experienced in advising on Court of Protection issues concerning care for the elderly and deputyship issues.
Lawyer Rankings
- Hall of Fame South East > Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate: Beds, Bucks, Herts, Middx
- Personal tax, trusts and probate: Beds, Bucks, Herts, Middx South East > Private client
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Private client > Family: Beds, Bucks, Herts, Middx
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate: Beds, Bucks, Herts, Middx
Firm Rankings
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Beds, Bucks, Herts, Middx
- Real estate > Commercial property: Beds, Bucks, Herts, Middx
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Beds, Bucks, Herts, Middx
- Employment > Employment: Beds, Bucks, Herts, Middx
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery