Meet the team
Georgina Hughes
Solicitor
Services: Probate, Wills & Mental Capacity
Offices: Staple Hill
Tel: 0117 943 4800
Email: georgina.hughes@wards.uk.com
Biography
What was your first-ever job?
Bar staff at Yates’ on the “Gaza Strip” in Barrow in Furness – a real eye opener!!
What do you do at weekends?
I spend most of my weekend walking my black labrador Hugo.
What book are you currently reading?
Huckleberry Finn.
Specialism
Georgina specialises in advising clients on Will drafting, probate and estate administration; Court of Protection and Mental Capacity work including deputyship, lasting powers of attorney, advance directives and registration of enduring powers of attorney and long term care planning.
In addition, Georgina is a full member of the Society of Estate and Trust Practitioners.
Career history
2009 – present: Assistant Solicitor, Wards
2006 – 2009: Assistant Solicitor, Brown Barron, Cumbria
2004 – 2006: Trainee Solicitor, Brown Barron, Cumbria