Akilah McEwen

Akilah McEwen is a Partner at Amphlett Lissimore and Head of the Private Client department. She specialises in Wills, Trusts, Probate, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Deputyship and lifetime estate planning. Akilah advises clients on all aspects of wills and probate and has a particular interest in the law of trusts. As a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP), she has completed additional specialist training in inheritance and succession planning. She offers a holistic and highly personalised approach to client care. Her client base is extremely varied, ranging from high‑net‑worth individuals to elderly clients, including those in the early stages of a dementia diagnosis. She regularly assists families with succession and estate planning, advising on how best to pass assets to the next generation. · Amphlett Lissimore

EnglandPrivate Client, Wills & Probate

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Partner at Amphlett Lissimore and Head of the Private Client department, specialising in wills, trusts, probate, lasting powers of attorney, deputyship and lifetime estate planning. STEP member who advises a varied client base—from high‑net‑worth individuals to elderly clients (including those with early dementia)—and takes a holistic, personalised approach to succession and estate planning.

Practice areas

Private ClientWills & ProbateTrustsLasting Powers of AttorneyDeputyshipEstate Planning

Office

England

Amphlett Lissimore · Akilah McEwen is a Partner at Amphlett Lissimore and Head of the Private Client department. She specialises in Wills, Trusts, Probate, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Deputyship and lifetime estate planning. Akilah advises clients on all aspects of wills and probate and has a particular interest in the law of trusts. As a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP), she has completed additional specialist training in inheritance and succession planning. She offers a holistic and highly personalised approach to client care. Her client base is extremely varied, ranging from high‑net‑worth individuals to elderly clients, including those in the early stages of a dementia diagnosis. She regularly assists families with succession and estate planning, advising on how best to pass assets to the next generation.

England

Expertise

High‑net‑worth individualsElderly clients (including dementia)Succession & estate planningTrust law

Education

Bachelor of Laws (LLB Hons), 2004–2007
Postgraduate Diploma in Legal Practice (LPC), 2007–2009
Qualified as a Solicitor, 2016
TEP, Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners, 2022

Admissions

Qualified as a Solicitor (2016)
TEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) (2022)