Florins believes in providing a legal service for Wills and Probate where you will feel part of our family.
We take the time to really understand your needs and individual family circumstances. Our personal approach is designed to give you the financial protection to do the things you have always wanted to do.
Sophie advises and supports clients with their family protection and inheritance goals through effective drafting of wills, trusts and powers of attorney. She also assists clients in dealing with a family or friend’s estate once they have passed away.
Starting her legal career with the Barrister Intermediary firm Legal Services Guild based in Manchester, Sophie successfully passed exams to become an associate member of the Institute of Professional Will Writers and an accredited adviser in Probate & Estate Administration with the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England & Wales.
As well as enjoying activities with her young family, Sophie enjoys the outdoors and walking with her children and dogs. Sophie successfully completed the National Three Peaks challenge in 2020 and has climbed Snowden and Mam Tor since then.
Graham helps clients achieve their financial goals through the efficient use of pensions & investments.
Starting in the tax department at Coopers & Lybrand (now PWC) in Leeds, Graham has 25 years of experience as a Chartered Accountant. He is a fully qualified Financial Advisor & member of the Chartered Insurance Institute.
Graham competes in Ultrarunning. In April 2022 he completed The Northern Traverse, a 190 miles race from St Bees to Robin Hoods Bay, finishing 9th in 58 hours.
He is now a 'Dragon in Training' ahead of the Dragons Back race from Conwy to Cardiff.
Administrator - front of house
Marie provides secretarial and administrative support and is a friendly face providing front of house meeting and greeting to our clients and visitors.
Marie enjoys walking and loves nothing better than holidays in the Lake District where she can get out onto the fells and enjoy the beautiful scenery.
Administrator - client support manager
Emma provides the client support & assistance to help get things done efficiently. She has many years of working in administrative roles in accounting & finance.
Emma enjoys cycling and has taken part in numerous sportives across the country.
Living in Louth on the edge of the Lincolnshire Wolds, Emma enjoys walking her two Hungarian Vizslas, Merlin & Matilda, who you will often meet in the Florins office.
Emma also loves travelling. On a recent trip to Sicily she hiked from Taormina up to the hilltop village of Castelmola.
Administrator - office manager
Helen keeps the office running smoothly and provides secretarial and administrative support. She has many years of administrative experience in the finance industry.
Helen enjoys anything to do with dance, having studied dance at a professional level and loves anything to do with Strictly Come Dancing. She tries to keep active by walking or spinning and has even managed to jump out of a plane for charity.
The Florin symbolises safety, strength, wealth and philanthropy.
The gold Florin dates back to 1252 AD and was seen as a safe & strong currency. The Florin played an important role in international trade, powering the growth of Florence and allowed the Medicis to provide patronage to charities and artists such as Michaelangelo, Leonardo da Vinci and Botticelli.
We would love to hear from you so get in touch with our office or email one of our advisers directly and we will respond within 48 hours.
Florins Pensions & Investments Ltd is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority.
Florins Pensions & Investments Ltd is entered on the Financial Services Register https://register.fca.org.uk/ under reference 512554
Licensed by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales to carry out the reserved legal activity of non-contentious probate in England and Wales
If you wish to register a complaint, please write to or telephone 01507 304222. A summary of our internal complaints handling procedures for the reasonable and prompt handling of complaints is available on request and if you cannot settle your complaint with us, you may be entitled to refer it to the Financial Ombudsman Service at financial-ombudsman.org.uk or by contacting them on 0800 023 4 567. If you cannot settle your Probate complaint with us, you may be entitled to refer it to the Legal Ombudsman at legalombudsman.org.uk or by calling 0300 555 0333.
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