Davina Charlton
Senior Associate
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What I do
I am a Senior Associate in the Private Client team advising client on estate planning, Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Probate.
Areas of specialism:
I specialise in estate planning for high net worth clients and I have an interest in dealing with administration of estates and estate planning for client’s with international assets.
I am an accredited member of the Association of Lifetime Lawyers who specialise in support and legal services for older and vulnerable clients.
Achievements:
- I won Derbyshire and District Law Society junior lawyer of the year 2022.
- I have been working in Private Client law since 2012 and qualified as a solicitor in 2016.
Accreditation's:
Fully accredited member of the Association for Lifetime Lawyers.
What I bring to the team
- I love planning a good social event and getting the team together.
- I really enjoy mentoring and bringing my knowledge to the team.
- I am trying to regain my crown as Derbyshire and District Law Society bake off winner so often am experimenting with baking.
Key interests
I joined my local rugby team in January this year and am still trying to work out what’s going on when the ball comes to me.
I love travelling and water much to the dislike of my rescue dog.
Testimonials
Thank you so much for your help and advice. You’ve really put my mind at rest and I will certainly follow-up your suggestion concerning Care Necessities. I was very impressed with Smith Partnership and will look to use your company if it is ever appropriate in the future.
Client, Wills and Probate
Davina was very thorough, friendly and understanding of our situation, and had a warm, professional approach in all of our dealings with her. We also had great confidence in her knowledge of legal matters that concerned us at the time.
Client, Private Client
