Mohammed Ahmed

Associate

Private Client

Mohammed advises clients on a wide range of matters including the administration of trusts and estates, drafting wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney, and lodging applications at the Court of Protection.

He has a particular interest in acting for Trustees, including where our Trust Corporation and Partners are appointed, on the day to day running of Trusts. He has a highly personable approach and can aptly assist Trustees to balance the competing needs of beneficiaries with their own obligations.

Mohammed joined the firm in 2016 and qualified as a Solicitor in 2019.  Prior to this, he completed a Bachelors and Masters degree in Law before undertaking his Post-Graduate Diploma in Legal Practice.

Work highlights

ESTATE ADMINISTRATION

Acted for the Executors in the estate of a notable former local businessman which transitioned into an on-going complex Trust.


TRUST ADMINISTRATION

Advised our Trust Corporation in its capacity as Trustee of a Life Interest Trust in how to effectively balance the needs of the Life Tenant with the Beneficiaries in Remainder where relations between the various family members were extremely fraught.


Recent articles

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