Meet the Trusts Team - SAS Daniels LLP

Key Contact

Helen Kelly

Job Title: Partner
Location: Stockport
Phone: 0161 475 7685
Mobile: 07967 706 695

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Sarah Pull

Job Title: Senior Associate Solicitor
Location: Stockport
Phone: 0161 475 7689

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Vicky Timothy

Job Title: Senior Associate Solicitor
Location: Stockport
Phone: 0161 475 1209

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Aalia Ijaz

Job Title: Associate
Location: Stockport
Phone: 0161 475 1218

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Holly Jones

Job Title: Solicitor
Location: Chester
Phone: 01244 305942

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Jayne Heywood

Job Title: Legal Secretary
Location: Stockport
Phone: 0161 475 7687

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“The Trusts team are definitely SAS: Small enough to be personal, Able to deal with all sorts of complex trust issues, Seriously professional in everything that they do. Great people to work with.”

Andy Nevett

“The firm’s communication is exceptional and makes for very smooth working.”

Legal 500, 2020

“We need our partners to provide the same level of care and professionalism we would offer to our own clients. That is why we are happy to recommend SAS Daniels.”

John Mortimer, Equilibrium Asset Management

“SAS Daniels LLP is ‘large enough to have the expertise in-house but not too large to lose the personal touch which is so important to clients. The team is technically extremely capable and all team members have an excellent bedside manner’.”

Legal 500, 2018

“We always receive quality legal advice for our clients from friendly, knowledgeable people and are very happy to recommend this excellent firm.”

Jon Weston, Chestergate Financial Service

How we have helped our clients

The Pros of Having a Professional Trustee

Our Trusts team were appointed as a professional trustee under the Will of a client who wanted to ensure that his adult children were appropriately provided for, but taking into account their differing needs and financial positions. They wanted to...

What to do with a Will with a Trust

Our Trusts team were approached by executors who had been appointed as trustees of a Trust that was created by the terms of the Will. They had never acted as trustees before and we were able to help explain to...

FAQs

What is a settlor?

The settlor is a person who creates a trust by passing assets to the trustees. Trusts can also be called settlements and this is where the term derives.

Is a trust a separate legal entity?

A Trust does not have separate legal identity such as a company does but it will be separate from a trustee’s own personal affairs and if it is registered at the tax office it will have its own tax reference...

Is there a maximum number of trustees?

The maximum number of trustees that can be registered for property at the Land Registry is four and we would suggest that this is the maximum number of trustees that should be appointed.

What is the difference between Executors and Trustees?

Executors are the people you appoint to deal with the administration of your estate after you have died. Trustees are the people you appoint to administer any ongoing trusts contained in your will. Both roles can be fulfilled by the...

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