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Wills, Trusts & Probate
Tax & Estate Planning
Lasting Power of Attorney
Seila is a dual-qualified Solicitor and Spanish Lawyer, specialising in Private Client law with cross-border expertise. She advises on Wills, Will Trusts, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Court of Protection applications, Probate, Inheritance Tax, estate administration, and succession planning.
With experience at respected Surrey firms, Seila is particularly skilled in advising clients with UK–Spain estate matters. She prepares English Wills for individuals with assets in both countries, advises on the interpretation of Spanish Wills, including dealing with the formalities to have Spanish Wills probated in the UK. Seila also handles Spanish Probates and Inheritance Tax issues affecting cross-border estates. Seila can assist with Spanish Powers of Attorney (POAs) and Affidavits of Spanish or English Law.
Recent matters include:
Advising on the interpretation and validity of a Spanish contract of usufruct in connection with the payment of Inheritance Tax on the Spanish assets subject to the usufruct.
Drafting UK Wills for US-based entrepreneurs via North American counsel.
Advising on the closure of a Spanish property lease during UK estate administration.
Preparing legal documentation for the transfer of a Moroccan Riad under English probate law.
Seila is a go-to advisor for international families and high-net-worth individuals needing cross-jurisdictional estate and inheritance planning.
Seila has over 16 years of qualified experience.
Use the contact information below to contact Seila or one of their colleagues.
For general enquiries, use the contact form or information at the bottom of the page
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