Karen Barton
Chartered Legal Executive
Areas of Expertise
Karen qualified as a Chartered Legal Executive in 2014 and joined Bury & Walkers in 2022 in the Private Client Department.
Karen began her legal career in 2003 as a Legal Secretary at a local firm of Solicitors in the private client department, going on to study and qualify as a Chartered Legal Executive. Karen has worked within the private client sector at a number of reputable firms within the South Yorkshire area gaining valuable experience and specialises in Wills, Powers of Attorney, Court of Protection matters, Probate applications and estate administration.
Areas of Expertise:
- Wills (including Trust Wills)
- Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Registration and Revocation of Enduring Powers of Attorney
- Court of Protection applications
- Administration of General Affairs
- Probate Applications
- Estate Administration
- Deeds of Variation
- Assents and transfers of estate properties
- Asset Protection advice/Estate planning