Consultant
Michael is a Consultant in the Wills, Inheritance Tax, Probate and Trusts Team and has over 40 years’ experience in private client work wills, probate and trusts
Michael is particularly skilled at preparing wills for landowners and dealing with complex/high value estates involving farms, development land, property portfolios and businesses.
Michael qualified as a Solicitor in 1980 following studies at Peter Symonds College, Winchester and Hull University where he gained his Law degree. Prior to joining Astle Paterson in 2013, Michael worked at Wilkins and Thompson in Uttoxeter where he trained before becoming a partner in 1982. Michael now works part time as a consultant having decided not to renew his practising certificate in 2025.
Michael’s interests include sport, cooking and gardening.
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