Kate Lawson.

Associate Solicitor.

Assistant: Nicola Bryant
Recommendations

Recommendations

In June 2023 Kate became a fully accredited member of the Association of Lifetime Lawyers. Kate is recognised as a Recommended Lawyer in the 2025 edition of the Legal 500.

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Profile / Experience

Profile / Experience

Kate has over 16 years’ post qualification experience in relation to a variety of private client matters including wills, lasting powers of attorney, registration of enduring powers of attorney and estate administration.

Kate graduated from the University of Wales, Aberystwyth in 2004 with a law degree before completing the Legal Practice Course in 2005 at the College of Law, Chester.

She then joined LG Solicitors as a trainee solicitor and qualified as a solicitor in July 2007. LG Solicitors merged with Lanyon Bowdler in May 2010.

Kate is recognised as a Recommended Lawyer in the 2025 edition of the Legal 500.

Testimonial from 2025 edition of the Legal 500:

‘I had dealings with Kate Lawson – she has been prompt and professional. A pleasure to deal with.’

Kate is also a fully accredited member of the Association of Lifetime Lawyers, an independent, national organisation of lawyers who provide specialist legal advice for older and vulnerable people, their families and carers. Kate prides herself on being approachable and friendly and able to explain complex legal matters in simple terms to clients who may be particularly vulnerable due to age, medical conditions, because they are grieving or for other reasons.

When not at work, Kate enjoys reading, cooking, gardening and spending time with her young family.

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Testimonials

What our clients say.

I was clearly informed of progress step by step. The service you provided was very good.

Peter Weston
Shrewsbury
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Knowledge

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How Lasting Powers of Attorney are Needed before Moving into a Care Home – Kate Lawson and Ann Rose

Ann stresses the importance of having lasting power of attorney in place, ideally before the need for care arises and ho...
Published • 22 Jul 2024
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What is Community Resource and How does it Help Communities? – Kate Lawson and Bev Baxter

What the charity does and has done for the last 60 years, including a wide range of support, including wellness events, ...
Published • 15 Jul 2024
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An Insight into the Charity Connect for Life with Special Guest Alison Humphreys

Kate speaks with Alison from Connect for Life, she explains that the Oswestry based charity supports anyone with memory ...
Published • 14 May 2024
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An Insight into the Charity Connect for Life with Special Guest Alison Humphreys

The charity supports anyone with memory or cognitive issues, through fun and interactive sessions, benefitting many peop...
Published • 02 Oct 2023
Blog

Intestacy (Dying Without a Will) – What Will My Spouse/Civil Partner Get?

If you die without having first made a will, your ‘free’ estate (all your UK assets including any property, cash as...
Kate Lawson • 25 Jul 2023
Our people

Meet the team.

Edward Rees
Edward Rees
Partner
Wills & Probate | Estate Planning | Lasting Powers of Attorney
David Pugh
David Pugh
Partner
Wills & Probate | Estate Planning | Lasting Powers of Attorney
Karl Beckett
Karl Beckett
Partner
Wills & Probate | Lasting Powers of Attorney | Estate Planning
Kevin Thomas
Kevin Thomas
Partner
Wills & Probate | Estate Planning | Lasting Powers of Attorney
Alex Nash
Alex Nash
Legal Assistant
Wills & Probate | Estate Planning | Lasting Powers of Attorney
Louise Browne
Louise Browne
Legal Assistant
Wills & Probate | Estate Planning | Lasting Powers of Attorney
Dani Sharma
Dani Sharma
Legal Support Assistant
Wills & Probate | Lasting Powers of Attorney | Estate Planning
Clare Jones
Clare Jones
Legal Support Assistant
Wills & Probate | Lasting Powers of Attorney | Estate Planning
Kelly Hughes
Kelly Hughes
Trainee Solicitor
Wills & Probate | Lasting Powers of Attorney | Estate Planning
Emma Deering
Emma Deering
Associate Legal Executive (FCILEX)
Wills & Probate | Lasting Powers of Attorney | Estate Planning
Georgina Hughes
Georgina Hughes
Associate Solicitor
Wills & Probate | Lasting Powers of Attorney | Estate Planning
Vanessa Ford
Vanessa Ford
Legal Assistant
Wills & Probate | Lasting Powers of Attorney | Estate Planning
Clare Boote
Clare Boote
Legal Secretary
Wills & Probate | Lasting Powers of Attorney | Estate Planning
Sophie Burgoyne
Sophie Burgoyne
Solicitor
Wills & Probate | Lasting Powers of Attorney | Estate Planning
Charles Almond
Charles Almond
Consultant
Wills & Probate | Lasting Powers of Attorney | Estate Planning
Sioned Williams
Sioned Williams
Solicitor
Wills & Probate | Lasting Powers of Attorney | Estate Planning
Alys Jones
Alys Jones
Legal Support Assistant
Wills & Probate | Lasting Powers of Attorney | Estate Planning
Nicola Smith
Nicola Smith
Legal Support Assistant
Wills & Probate | Lasting Powers of Attorney | Estate Planning
Nicole Cousins
Nicole Cousins
Trainee Solicitor
Wills & Probate | Estate Planning | Lasting Powers of Attorney
Julie Langford
Julie Langford
Legal Assistant
Wills & Probate | Lasting Powers of Attorney | Estate Planning
Jan Hope
Jan Hope
Legal Secretary
Wills & Probate | Lasting Powers of Attorney | Estate Planning
Val Howard
Val Howard
Legal Secretary
Wills & Probate | Lasting Powers of Attorney | Estate Planning
Aimee Johnson
Aimee Johnson
Solicitor
Wills & Probate | Lasting Powers of Attorney | Estate Planning
Angharad Hird
Angharad Hird
Associate Solicitor
Wills & Probate | Lasting Powers of Attorney | Estate Planning
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