Clare van Poortvliet

Clare is an Associate in the Wills, Trusts & Lifetime Planning Department and is based in our Aylsham office. Clare has over 14 years of experience in Private Client law. Clare graduated from Newcastle University with a 2:1 (Hons) Law Degree and completed the Legal Practice Course at Oxford. Clare qualified as a Solicitor in 2009 when she joined Hansells. Clare specialises in the preparation of Wills, Estate Administration, Lifetime Estate Planning, Trust Administration, and advising on and preparing Powers of Attorney. Clare has a special interest in farming families.

Clare is a full member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) – full members, known as TEPs, are internationally recognised as experts in their field, with proven qualifications, expertise and experience. In the past, Clare has also acted as a Governor at a local Primary School and a Trustee for the Aylsham and District Care Trust.

Clare lives on a farm in North Norfolk and keeps busy with her three children outside of work.

Areas of expertise:

• Wills,
• Estate Planning and Administration
• Lifetime Estate Planning
• Powers of Attorney; and
• Trust Administration