Wills ===== A Will is a legal document that explains what your wishes are in relation to disposing of your assets and who you want to perform your wishes in the event of your death. This will also include your wishes on a guardian for any surviving children under the age of 18 years. It is never pleasant discussing issues around our own mortality, but it is really important to have a valid Will that makes sure that your wishes are carried out and that your loved ones are provided for. **Click below for a free initial consultation with one of our expert solicitors.** [BOOK MY FREE CONSULTATION](https://vardags.com/contact) ### What is a Will? --- A Will is a legal document that explains what your wishes are in relation to disposing of your assets and who you want to perform your wishes in the event of your death. This will also include your wishes on a guardian for any surviving children under the age of 18 years. It... [Find out more](https://vardags.com/law-guide/wills/what-is-a-will "What is a Will?") ### What is Probate? --- What is probate and how does it work? Probate is the legal process that allows someone to deal with a person's estate after they die. This means paying any taxes or debts, as well as organising and distributing the person's money, properties and possessions as... [Find out more](https://vardags.com/law-guide/wills/what-is-probate "What is Probate?") ### Contesting a Will --- Contesting a will Contesting a Will means to challenge its validity. When someone dies with a valid Will in place, their estate will be distributed according to the terms of this Will. There are circumstances in which a Will can be contested, for example, if... [Find out more](https://vardags.com/law-guide/wills/guide-to-contesting-a-will "Contesting a Will") ### What does Power of Attorney mean? --- What is a power of attorney? A power of attorney is a legal document where a person (the donor) grants someone (the attorney) the power to make decisions on their behalf. Most people are aware that they should ensure they have a valid Will in... [Find out more](https://vardags.com/law-guide/wills/what-does-power-of-attorney-mean "What does Power of Attorney mean?") The information on this website is intended as a guide and does not constitute legal advice. Vardags do not accept liability for any errors in the information on this website, nor any losses stemming from reliance upon the statements made herein. All articles and pages aim to reflect the legal position at time they were published, and may have been rendered obsolete by subsequent developments in the law. Should you require specialist advice, tailored to your situation, please see how Vardags can help you. What our clients say -------------------- Thanks to Emma and the team for the outstanding handling of my case. Throughout the months of my ongoing case I was kept informed and updated at all times never left wondering what was happening or where I stood. From meeting... Emma I felt instantly that my case was in good (understatement) hands, she has a friendly personal approach as well as so much expertise in the handling of family law cases. I feel so grateful to have had Emma and her team handle my case and for the outcome! Thank you! Emily Calvin What sets Tatiana apart is her genuine compassion and dedication to her clients. She treated me with the utmost respect and kindness, making me feel valued and supported throughout the entire process. She is a true advocate and... an exceptional professional who will go above and beyond to fight for your rights and your family's well-being. Alexandra Gutina An extremely capable & exceptionally committed family law team for medium-to-very high wealth individuals led by the financial genius Dr Stephen Bence and highly distinguished Ayesha Vardag. Martin Waters Knowledgeable, respectful and empathetic service and team. Michelle Ravden A responsive and helpful service; quick to understand and advise on the issues. Ian Smith I hope you don't need it, but if you do, I would highly recommend Vardags. Xiao Ma