Joseph Barnes

Joseph Barnes

Joseph Barnes

Solicitor
Halifax
01422 410370

Biography And Reviews

Joseph is a Solicitor in our Private Wealth and Succession team.

Joseph qualified as a solicitor in 2024. A large focus of his training being on Private Client and Probate matters, providing him with experience in dealing with a wide variety of individual circumstance when preparing Wills and advising on inheritance positions on estates.

Joining Ramsdens to specialise in intestate estates, Joseph has broad understanding of the complex Rules of Intestacy, being able to determine entitlement to an estate based on family connection.

 

Areas that Joseph specialises in:

  • Probate
  • Inheritance Tax
  • Will Drafting
  • Lasting Power of Attorneys
  • Deputyship applications

 

What is one legal myth that you’d love to dispel?

“Wills are for the wealth and common law spouse.”

 

What made you want to work in your role / law?

“Being able to support people through a difficult time of their lives and relieving unnecessary stress of having to sort a loved one’s estate whilst grieving.”

 

For more information on our Private Wealth & Succession services, call our team on 01484 821 500.