Esther Trevelyan

Senior Associate, F.CILEx (HCB Widdows Mason Ltd)

Head of Private Client (HCB Widdows Mason)

Areas of Expertise – Private Client

Wills, advising on Inheritance Tax, gifting and Trust arrangements for estate planning purposes
Lasting Powers of Attorney, Enduring Power of Attorney registrations and Advance Decisions
All aspects of Trust and Estate Administration including high net worth and complex matters
Urgent Grant Ad Colligenda Bona applications and applications to reseal Grants of Probate
Court of Protection including applications for Deputyship, appointment of Trustee and Statutory Wills
Complex reporting to the Office of the Public Guardian on behalf of lay Deputies
Providing day to day advice and assistance to lay and professional Deputies, Trustees and Executors.
Personal Injury and Compensation Protection Trusts

Education and Qualifications:

Qualified as a Chartered Legal Executive FCILEX in 2020
Law LLB, Swansea University 2014

Background and Experience:

A wealth of experience having worked in Private Client since 2014

Joined HCB

February 2025

About

Esther joined HCB Widdows Mason in February 2025 to head up and develop the Private Client department for Cardiff, Aberdare and Bristol. Esther offers a wealth of Private Client experience having worked and trained in Private Client for over 10 years. Esther prides herself on client care and her personal and empathetic approach when providing legal advice and guidance to clients and professionals with regard to a full spectrum of Private Client matters. Esther’s experience of the local areas including Aberdare and Cardiff enables her to tailor her service to each clients’ need as well as being able to provide reassurance with full conduct of complex matters.

Employment History