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Sarah Charnley

Sarah acts as Professional Deputy and Professional Trustee for clients who have suffered serious injury or clinical negligence who have life long care needs and received multi million pound settlements. Sarah previously worked with elderly clients but now her clients include those who have suffered catastrophic brain injuries, injuries at birth and learning difficulties. Sarah advises on general Court of Protection matters including statutory wills, lifetime gifts and powers of attorney as well as Personal Injury Trust work. She also provides expert reports and witness statements in relation to deputy and trustee costs in litigation from other law firms. Sarah specialises in dealing efficiently and compassionately for clients with complex and often volatile personalities and family dynamics. · Hodge Jones & Allen

EnglandCourt of Protection, Trusts

About

Sarah is a Professional Deputy and Professional Trustee at Hodge Jones & Allen acting for clients who have suffered serious injury or clinical negligence resulting in lifelong care needs and multi‑million pound settlements. She advises on Court of Protection matters including statutory wills, lifetime gifts and powers of attorney, undertakes Personal Injury Trust work, provides expert reports and witness statements on deputy and trustee costs, and is Chair of Trustees of Headway Central Lancashire.

Practice areas

Court of ProtectionTrustsPersonal InjuryWills & EstatesClinical Negligence

Office

Expertise

Catastrophic Brain InjuryInjuries at BirthLearning DisabilitiesPersonal Injury TrustsDeputy and Trustee Costs (expert reports and witness statements)Clinical Negligence