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Our specialists understand that the legal aspects of both business and personal life can be a complex landscape to navigate, often leading to lengthy processes with many rules and regulations that can easily leave you feeling lost.

We tailor our services to the individual circumstances presented to us and can help you to choose the right path; we cover all areas of company law such as deeds, company purchases and partnership agreements together with regulated private client work.

Whether you're selling a business or an executor of an estate - we've got you covered!

Graeme Hills, director and head of legal services

Graeme Hills
Head of Legal Services

Joined: August 2018
Qualified: April 2015

Amy Codd
Associate Solicitor

Joined: March 2019
Qualified: April 2017

Lesley Harrison
Solicitor

Joined: August 2018
Qualified: May 2021

Meet the team

Safeguarding your future

› Will writing

› Deeds of Revocation

› Lasting Powers of Attorney

› Succession planning

› Trust deeds

Estate administration, Inheritance tax liabilities and returns

Support when you need it

› Advising executors

› Deed of variation

› Estate administration

› Estate distribution

› Grant of probate

› Inheritance Tax

Buying or selling a business, ownership agreements, private equity, reorganisation, shares

Protecting your business interests

› Buying a business

› Ownership agreements

› Private equity

› Reorganisation

› Selling a business

› Shares

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Guide to acting as an Executor

Written on 11 October 2021

Whether you’re looking to choose executors for your own will or you’re an executor for someone’s estate, the whole process can be […]

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Duncan & Toplis solicitors join Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners

Written on 17 May 2021

Our probate specialists, Amy Codd and Lesley Harrison, have both qualified to become full members of the Society of Trust and Estate […]

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Private equity investments

Written on 1 December 2020

Private equity is a source of investment capital that comes from individuals that buy stakes in companies, with the aim of earning […]

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Dividends and distributions

Written on 24 November 2020

Allocating dividends among shareholders is an effective way to extract profits while reducing liability for individual shareholders and the business as a […]

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Duncan & Toplis is a trading name of Duncan & Toplis Legal Services Ltd, authorised and regulated by the Solicitors
Regulations Authority, SRA number 669915, incorporated and registered in the United Kingdom under company
registration number 11523000.