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Alison Allen

Alison is a Partner and Stone King's Chair. Alison joined Stone King in 1998 and acts for a wide range of clients advising on general private client matters, including inheritance tax, trust drafting and administration, wills, including complex wills and tax efficient wills and administration of estates. She has particular interest in advising older clients and their families and carers, including advice regarding NHS continuing care funding and NHS complaints procedures, means-testing and care funding disputes with the local authority, court of protection matters, powers of attorney and deputyships. · Stone King LLP

EnglandPrivate Client, Trusts & Estates

About

Alison Allen is a Partner and Stone King's Chair who joined Stone King in 1998 and advises on a wide range of private client matters, including inheritance tax, trust drafting and administration, wills (including complex and tax-efficient wills) and administration of estates. She has a particular interest in advising older clients, their families and carers on NHS continuing care funding and complaints, means-testing and care funding disputes with local authorities, Court of Protection matters, powers of attorney and deputyships.

Practice areas

Private ClientTrusts & EstatesProbateTaxCourt of ProtectionWills

Office

Expertise

Inheritance taxTrust drafting and administrationComplex and tax-efficient willsEstate administration and probateAdvice for older clients, families and carersNHS continuing care funding and complaintsMeans-testing and care funding disputes with local authoritiesCourt of Protection, powers of attorney and deputyships

Education

  • Leeds University — BSc Psychology (1988)
  • Trent Polytechnic — Common Professional Examination (1990)
  • Bristol Polytechnic — Law Society Finals (1991)

Admissions

  • Qualified as a solicitor, 1993