
Experience:
Susan was admitted as a Solicitor (Hons) in 1965, and is a John Marshall Prize Winner. Susan achieved the highest marks in the United Kingdom in the Solicitors’ Finals of 1964 in the Revenue and Equity and Succession papers. She is a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners and as a non-contentious lawyer, undertakes work in the field of commercial property (including transactions of substantial complexity), residential property, landlord and tenant, business acquisitions and disposal, wills, probate, trusts and attorneyship. Susan has some forty years’ experience in acquiring and disposing of residential property across East and West Sussex.
Susan has undertaken the winding up of large and substantial estates, advised on claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family & Dependants) Act 1975 and also dealt with probate matters which have become litigious in conjunction with her litigation department. Susan was a trustee of a private girls’ school and governor of a nursery school, and enjoys advising on matters relating to charities. Susan is also a Master Practitioner of Neuro-Linguistic Programming and practices Ericksonian hypnosis.