Who are we?
Members of staff who provide advice are:-
Peter Cox LLM TEP
Peter qualified as a solicitor in 1990, soon to be followed by over 6 years as a full time carer. Upon returning to practice law he specialised in Wills, Inheritance Tax, Estate and Trusts Administration. A central role is to act as Attorney to manage assets and monies for clients. Specifically, Peter has often been appointed by the Court of Protection to act as Deputy to protect assets of those people that have lost their mental capacity, often on a safe-guarding basis where previous financial abuse might have been suspected.
Julian Robinson – BA TEP
Julian qualified as a solicitor in 1998 and is the fourth generation of his family to become a solicitor. He is a long-standing member of STEP (the Society of Trust & Estate Practitioners). Julian specialises in the preparation of Wills, Inheritance Tax issues, the Administration of Estates including; obtaining Grants of Probate and other Grants of Representation, advice regarding Powers of Attorney and various Trust matter among others.
Charlotte Reid BA
Charlotte qualified as a Solicitor in 2006. She joined Prospero to focus on the specialist areas of this firms work including Court of Protection and property sales.
Sarah Bayley LLB
Sarah qualified as a solicitor in 2015, having worked in the legal profession for over 25 years. Sarah advises on Wills, Inheritance Tax and Estate Planning, the Administration of Estates, Trusts, Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection matters. She has particular experience in dealing with complex estates and advising clients and their families on planning for the future.
Gemma Bowd
Gemma has worked in the legal profession for several years across all areas of private client law. She is studying towards the Probate Practitioner Level 4 qualification and currently assists with Wills, the Administration of Estates, Trusts, Power of Attorney and Court of Protection matters. Gemma is very approachable, compassionate and empathetic – she excels in supporting clients through the various stages of their journey, particularly at what can often be a difficult and sensitive time.