Heather Smith
- at our Eastbourne office
- hsmith@hartreade.co.uk
- 01323 727321
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Contact Information
Specialist areas of expertise
- Wills
- Probate – Administration of Estates
- Power of Attorney
- Court of Protection
- Trusts and Tax
Background
Heather joined Hart Reade in 1988 and qualified as a Solicitor in 1990. She became a partner in 1998.
Heather originally specialised in Family Law and then moved into the Private Client Department.
Strengths
Heather is an experienced Solicitor with the benefit of knowledge in more than one area of work.
She offers clear, apposite and understandable advice and is sympathetic to her clients’ needs.
Approach
Heather provides a professional yet empathetic service to her clients, understanding that she is often providing them with advice at a difficult and stressful time.
She is dedicated to achieving her clients’ objectives.
Heather believes in giving clear advice and providing understandable and realistic information about costs.
Other information
Heather is willing to visit clients in their own home if they are unwell or finding it difficult to get out. She is also willing to make hospital visits where necessary.
1st class service
Every effort was made to assist me and explanations were of the highest order at all times both in meeting and on the telephone.
Heather Smith provided a very professional, comprehensive and helpful service. Thank you.
Efficient but friendly, helpful with clear explanations of what information is required, and the process being undertaken.
Heather dealt with my requests with clear, concise explanations with courtesy and respect. Completely professional.
I would like to thank Heather and her secretary for the kind and considerate way they dealt with us, especially to my husband with his limited vision. It was very much appreciated.
Heather Smith has been very thorough and kept me fully up-to-date and given me good advice.
Very efficient and knowledgeable service.
“Very knowledgeable and professional. Efficient and friendly. Very impressed.”
“Have used Hart Reade services twice now and am very satisfied with the service you provide, always very friendly and approachable. Would certainly recommend to others.”
The time taken by Heather Smith to ensure that I was made fully aware of all the changes (some necessary whilst others were taken on the advice given) could not have been more worthwhile.
Miss Smith is always very approachable and ‘goes the extra mile’
Heather demonstrated sensitivity and empathy in approaching what is a difficult situation. Discussing Wills and the particular circumstances facing us. She was also very thorough with an impressive knowledge of the subject and legislative updates. Thank you.
We found Heather to be so helpful and friendly and dealt with all our questions very professionally. Would willingly recommend both Heather and your firm to anybody.
I found Heather and Lynn to be very approachable and helpful.
I found Heather and Lynn to be very approachable and helpful.
Thank you for your care and support during this difficult time
Thank you for your care and support during this difficult time
Heather Smith was extremely knowledgeable about inheritance tax, which was exactly what I needed when making my new will
Heather Smith was extremely knowledgeable about inheritance tax, which was exactly what I needed when making my new will