Lauren Skerritt
Paralegal
Wills, Trusts and ProbateLauren graduated from the University of Lancashire with a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) in 2025. Since beginning her legal career, she has gained valuable experience across a range of Private Client matters, including Lasting Powers of Attorney, probate-related work, and the ongoing management of Deputyship files. Her background has provided her with a strong understanding of the sensitive and often complex issues that clients may face when planning for the future or dealing with the affairs of loved ones.
Lauren is passionate about delivering a client-focused service and understands that Private Client matters often arise during some of the most challenging periods in a person’s life. She takes a compassionate, approachable, and supportive approach, ensuring clients feel listened to, informed, and reassured throughout the process. Committed to clear communication and tailored legal advice, Lauren takes the time to understand each client’s individual circumstances and objectives, helping them navigate their matters with confidence.
Alongside her Private Client experience, Lauren has also worked in litigation, where she developed strong analytical, organisational, and case management skills. She brings professionalism and attention to detail to every matter, ensuring clients receive practical and effective legal support.
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