Emma Howlett

Emma is Head of Private Client at Thomas Mansfield Solicitors and an experienced legal executive with over 15 years’ experience in the legal field. She joined Thomas Mansfield in 2019 after gaining invaluable experience at a well-known Legal 500 Firm in Tunbridge Wells. She has excellent expertise and experience in dealing with all aspects of probate and estate administration work and also advises on Wills, Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection matters. She also has experience with property law and regularly drafts Declarations of Trust regarding equitable shares of property.

Emma also has extensive experience dealing with estate administration work with international elements involved, including dealing with estates where the deceased died with dual nationality status leaving assets in multiple countries, where the deceased was non-UK domicile but had UK assets and where the deceased was UK domicile but had assets worldwide.

Emma is an associate member of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives and is studying to become a fellow member in order to work towards her Legal Practice Course and become qualified as a solicitor.

Experience

• Multiple complex intestacy cases for families
• Multi-million pound estates with several different jurisdictions involved
• Estates involving deceased minors
• Intestate Estates where the family are unknown
• Highly contentious estates

Memberships:

CILEx

Client testimonials:

Emma was concise and efficient, ultimately supplying exactly what was necessary within the urgent time frame required. I would have no hesitation in using Thomas Mansfield again.

Client, Kent

Emma Howlett

Head of Private Client

Emma has been so helpful with all of our dealings with a property transfer as has Molly. They have been wonderful and would recommend Thomas Mansfield without hesitation.

Client, UK

Emma Howlett

Head of Private Client

They were prompt and efficient in dealing with my request. Most importantly, due to the nature of the service they were providing (due to a bereavement), they were kind, respectful & compassionate in their correspondence with me. Would not hesitate to recommend.

Client, Kent

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Emma Howlett undertook probate administration with sensitivity, great patience and professionalism. She did so in a very timely manner always keeping me fully informed of progress. I highly recommend her.

Client, UK

Emma Howlett

Head of Private Client

Will consultation, with outstanding results. Very objective and effective. We would definitely recommend the services to our friends.

Client, UK

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Polite and knowledgeable assistance.

Client, UK

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Excellent service and extremely fast turnaround as I was only in town for a week. Would not hesitate to recommend this firm. They went out of their way to accommodate my requests. Fantastic job!

Client, London

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The customer service was outstanding, and the legal representation was above what I was expecting  I was so pleased with the service I received from Thomas Mansfield Solicitors. They went above and beyond to help me…achieve a qualitative outcome for my mother’s estate.

Client, UK

Emma Howlett

Head of Private Client

The Wills service and advice provided by Beth was first class - she made the whole task from start to end seamless.

Client, UK

Beth Downes

Paralegal

Very friendly and very good attention to detail. We could not fault the service given by Emma Howlett.

Client, UK

Emma Howlett

Head of Private Client

Fantastic service from Emma Howlett and her team. Her experience and dedication when dealing with my case was brilliant and I cannot thank Thomas Mansfield solicitor enough.

Client, UK

Emma Howlett

Head of Private Client

I had the estates of two relatives to deal with, complicated by my lack of expertise and knowledge. I received excellent advice throughout the time it took to sort these matters out - and all through the Covid-lockdown period too.

Client, UK

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Emma Howlett and her team showed such kindness to me at such a difficult time. I am very happy with the way they handled matters relating to both Wills and probate.

Client, UK

Emma Howlett

Head of Private Client

Very friendly and helpful. Communication was excellent. Would definitely recommend.

Client, UK

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Having contacted Thomas Mansfield regarding an IHT issue, I was very impressed with their helpful and speedy response. Emma Howlett responded to my query professionally and helpfully, with some clear advice

Client, UK

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The solicitor I met with was absolutely wonderful. Extremely professional and made me feel very comfortable. I received excellent advice. I highly recommend Emma at Thomas Mansfield Solicitors.

Client, Surrey

Emma Howlett

Head of Private Client

I would highly recommend this company as they really do care about their clients and work hard at trying to achieve what they are instructed to do.

Client, UK

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Very happy with the whole process from start to finish for getting Probate completed. Great support and no extra hidden costs.

Client, UK

Beth Downes

Paralegal

Emma Howlett returned my call and within 30 minutes had clearly explained my options and calmed me down with her professional expertise. I would recommend without qualification.

Client, Kent

Emma Howlett

Head of Private Client

Considered sensible and incredibly helpful advice from a very professional firm. Highly recommend.

Client, Kent

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