Sally Cook
Sally is a Legal Director in the Private Wealth team at Weightmans LLP and is based in the Manchester office. Sally is a fully accredited member of STEP (the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners), the Law Society Private Client Section and The Association of Lifetime Lawyers (formerly Solicitors for the Elderly). Sally also sits on the Manchester Law Society’s Private Client section committee. Sally qualified as a solicitor in 2008 and joined Weightmans LLP in 2018, having left her role as Head of the Private Client department at her previous firm. Sally has practised solely in the field of Private Client since qualification and she has extensive experience in advising clients in relation to their estate planning, including the preparation of Wills, Inheritance Tax planning, the creation of and the onward administration of trusts and the preparation of Lasting Powers of Attorney. Sally has a particular interest in the administration of estates, and often deals with high value, complex estates on behalf of both professional and lay executors. · Weightmans LLP
About
Legal Director in the Private Wealth team at Weightmans LLP based in the Manchester office. Sally qualified as a solicitor in 2008, joined Weightmans in 2018 after previously serving as Head of Private Client at her former firm, is a fully accredited member of STEP, the Law Society Private Client Section and The Association of Lifetime Lawyers, sits on the Manchester Law Society’s Private Client committee, and specialises in estate planning, trusts, wills, inheritance tax, lasting powers of attorney and administration of high-value, complex estates.
Practice areas
Office
Expertise
Admissions
- Solicitor (qualified 2008)