Sophie is an Associate in the Wills, Trusts and Probate team at Phillips Law, having joined the firm in September 2025.

She takes great pride in supporting clients as they navigate their personal estate planning considerations or deal with the administrative burden following the death of a loved one. Her expertise enables her to assist individuals with a wide range of complex legal matters, providing guidance with clarity and compassion.

Law is her second career. After obtaining a degree in English Language and Linguistics, she initially pursued a career in event organisation for a well-known fruit and vegetable company. A chance opportunity led her into the legal profession, where she has since embraced the challenges and rewards that working in law brings.

Accreditations & memberships
Sophie is an Associate member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) and is currently working towards her full diploma.

Areas of specialism

• Estate Planning
• Will Planning (including Will Trust planning)
• Lasting Powers of Attorney
• Estate Administration
• Deeds of Variation
• Inheritance Tax advice

A little more about Sophie
Outside of work, Sophie enjoys long and muddy countryside walks, singing in her local choir, and browsing antique shops for hidden treasures. Having recently moved to the countryside near Basingstoke with her partner, she is enjoying exploring the local area and becoming part of the community.

If you require assistance with Wills, Powers of Attorney, or the administration of an estate following a death, Sophie would be pleased to help.