Sadvi is a qualified a Chartered Legal Executive with over 15 years experience advising clients in the Private Client sector in East Sussex. She specialises in the creation of Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney and the Administration of Estates.
Sadvi guides individuals and families through life’s most important legal decisions with clarity, compassion, and precision. She specialises in Private Client law, helping clients protect their assets, provide for loved ones, and administer estates efficiently and sensitively.
Sadvi is a qualified Chartered Legal Executive (FCILEx), admitted in 2020, with over 10 years’ experience in the Private Client sector across East Sussex. Her practice concentrates exclusively on:
- Drafting bespoke Wills
- Preparing and registering Lasting Powers of Attorney
- Probate applications
- Administration of Estates
- Creation of Trusts
- Inheritance Tax planning considerations
Her work is firmly rooted in UK private client practice, ensuring full compliance with current legislation including the Administration of Estates Act 1925, the Trustee Act 2000 and the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
Sadvi supports clients at what are often emotionally sensitive times. Whether assisting with forward planning or guiding executors through estate administration, she provides:
- Clear, practical legal advice in straightforward language
- Structured, efficient case management
- Sensitivity to family dynamics and individual circumstances
- Proactive communication throughout each matter
Clients value her approachable manner combined with her meticulous attention to detail. She understands that private client matters are deeply personal and ensures each client feels supported and informed.
With over a decade of experience in East Sussex, Sadvi has:
- Successfully guided numerous executors through complex probate matters, helping to minimise delays and administrative stress
- Assisted families in structuring Wills and Trusts to safeguard vulnerable beneficiaries
- Supported clients in putting Lasting Powers of Attorney in place to ensure financial and healthcare decisions remain in trusted hands
- Helped estates navigate inheritance tax considerations efficiently and pragmatically
While confidentiality is paramount, her consistent track record reflects careful planning, thorough preparation, and calm problem-solving. Her route to qualification combines strong academic grounding with extensive hands-on experience in private client practice.
Sadvi has worked extensively across East Sussex, supporting clients in towns and surrounding areas including Brighton & Hove, Eastbourne, Bexhill and Hastings. Her local knowledge enables her to provide tailored advice reflecting regional property values, family structures, and community considerations.
Sadvi prides herself on being personable, approachable and highly efficient. She understands that many clients are navigating significant life events — planning for the future, coping with bereavement, or protecting vulnerable relatives — and she ensures the legal process feels manageable and structured.
Outside of work, Sadvi enjoys baking and spending quality time with her young family.
If you would like clear, practical advice on Wills, probate or estate planning in East Sussex, contact Sadvi to arrange an initial consultation and discuss how she can assist you. Early advice can provide certainty, protection and peace of mind for you and your family.
Sara is an Associate Solicitor in the firm’s highly regarded Tax and Trust team. She advises individuals, families and trustees on a broad range of private client matters.
Sara specialises in estate administration, trusts, wills, inheritance tax planning and lasting powers of attorney. She has particular expertise in the creation, administration and termination of trusts, together with advising on complex estate and trust matters involving high-net-worth individuals. Her work includes estates qualifying for Business Property Relief (BPR) and Agricultural Property Relief (APR), as well as advising on inheritance tax, capital gains tax and trust taxation. She also assists executors and trustees by ensuring estates and trusts are administered efficiently and in accordance with their legal obligations. She is known for providing clear, practical advice with empathy and professionalism, helping clients make informed decisions during what are often significant and sensitive life events.
Sara advises clients across all of the firm’s offices throughout Sussex, providing tailored legal support both in person and remotely. She is committed to building long-term relationships with clients by delivering responsive, straightforward advice that is aligned with their individual circumstances and objectives.
Sara is currently completing her STEP qualifications, further strengthening her specialist expertise in trusts, estates and succession planning.
Matt is a Chambers UK recognised solicitor with over 15 years experience advising clients on all matters relating to estate planning, estate administration and powers of attorney.
Matt is a full member of STEP, an accredited member of The Association of Lifetime Lawyers (formerly SFE), and holds the STEP Diploma in Advanced Will Preparation — which he passed with Distinction. His work has been recognised in the Chambers High Net Worth Guides, where he was named an Associate to Watch in 2022 and later ranked as an Up and Coming Partner in the 2024/25 edition.
Matt enjoys helping clients navigate the often‑complex world of estate planning, Will preparation, Inheritance Tax planning and the administration of estates and trusts. He has supported a wide range of clients over the years — from High and Ultra High Net Worth individuals managing the intricacies of family wealth, business sales or even newly‑won lottery jackpots, to those simply wanting to put their affairs in good order for peace of mind.
Whatever the size of the estate, Matt’s focus remains the same: giving clear, practical advice that makes life easier and more manageable for his clients.
Based primarily in the Crawley, Haywards Heath and Brighton offices and serving the wider Mid‑Sussex community, Matt has built strong working relationships with accountants, independent financial advisers and other professionals. This collaborative approach ensures clients receive a joined‑up, holistic service tailored to their personal circumstances. Matt his head of the firm’s Crawley office and is keen to integrate with and pay back to the community in which we operate and supports local businesses to do the same.
Matt also has a particular passion for supporting clients from the LGBTQ+ community, offering an open, relaxed and non‑judgemental environment where they can access the advice they need with confidence. He is a director of Crawley LGBT, a local Community Interest Company providing safe, inclusive spaces and support for LGBTQ+ people in the area — a role he is proud to contribute to.
Outside of work, Matt is an enthusiastic theatregoer and has seen almost 90 shows in the West End and on tour (and counting!). He also enjoys exploring Sussex’s many vineyards and restaurants, attempting DIY projects with varying degrees of success, and unwinding with a bit of art.
Megan is a Solicitor in our private client team, having qualified while developing her career with the firm. She supports clients with Wills, Powers of Attorney and estate administration, offering clear, practical guidance to help individuals and families navigate important personal matters.
Megan brings a thoughtful and client‑centred approach to her work, drawing on several years of experience within our private client team. She takes the time to understand each client’s individual circumstances and priorities, ensuring the advice she provides is tailored, practical and responsive to their needs.
She qualified as a Solicitor in 2025 after completing her Law Degree at the University of Sussex and her Legal Practice Course with the University of Law. Megan joined MWB in 2020 as a paralegal, later progressing to the role of Private Client Executive in 2024 before qualifying. Her progression through the team has given her a strong foundation in the complexities of private client matters and a clear understanding of the issues that individuals and families often encounter when planning for the future.
Megan assists clients across the South East, including those attending our Lewes and Seaford offices as well as surrounding areas such as Peacehaven, Newhaven and Saltdean.
Before joining MWB, she volunteered with Citizens Advice as a gateway assessor, helping people access vital information and support—an experience that continues to shape her warm and empathetic approach to client care.
Megan is a Paralegal in the Private Client department, having worked for the firm for many years she has a wide base of knowledge of all the various departments.
I understand how important it is for our clients to have trust in us, and I always aim to build those trusting relationships based on empathy, transparency, and dedication.
Mohsin is a Solicitor in our Private Client Department. He specialises in advising clients in relation to their Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Estate Administration.
Mohsin enjoys building a rapport with clients and takes great pride in helping them to achieve their objectives. Whether it be helping a client with their Will or advising in relation to an Estate, Mohsin has always found fulfilment in providing clients with peace of mind. He focuses on making things more understandable for clients so that they feel more comfortable throughout the process and finds it a privilege to be able to help people, even in the most challenging times.
After gaining a degree in Law and completing the Legal Practice Course, Mohsin joined a firm in Surrey and qualified as a Solicitor in 2012 following the conclusion of a training contract. Having initially worked in Personal Injury on both litigious and non-litigious matters, Mohsin changed specialisms in order to undertake Private Client work.
Mohsin works out of the Eastbourne office but also sees clients at the Seaford, Lewes and Crawley offices and is happy to field enquiries relating to Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Estate Administration.
Away from work, Mohsin enjoys spending time with family and friends. He is an avid sports fan and likes trying to play various sports, in particular Golf and Pickleball. He also enjoys attending live events and tries to attend as many sporting and musical events as he can.
Justine Bishop is a Paralegal in the Private Client team and has previously worked in the Residential Property Department.
Her main role is to provide support for the firm’s lawyers and assist in a range of Private Client matters including Lasting Powers of Attorney, Wills and Probate, and Estate Administration.
Justine is a strong team player who always strives to deliver an efficient and effective service to every client. She enjoys meeting clients and learning about their needs and finding ways to help them achieve their goals as smoothly and positively as possible.
Her aim is to provide a bespoke and friendly service to ensure the best possible outcome.
She excels at being able to track down and obtain difficult information to enable a matter to proceed.
Justine is approachable and friendly, always ready to offer a listening ear and advice.
Kendall is a Legal Adviser in the private client department at Mayo Wynne Baxter. She joined the firm in 2013 but has over 20 years experience working in the legal sector. Kendall is a member of the specialist attorney affairs team within the private client department.
Kendall took her first role in a law firm straight from college as an office junior primarily assisting in conveyancing work. Following a break from the industry to try some other job roles and to raise a family, Kendall returned to Mayo Wynne Baxter in 2013 in the private client department and has been a reliable and hardworking member of the team ever since.
Having always had a particular interest in the attorney affairs area of private client, in 2024 Kendall joined the specialist attorney affairs team which is formed of four women who all share a passion for helping our more vulnerable clients. Whilst Kendall is based in Eastbourne, the team are spread out over several locations and can be available to see clients in the office or at home all over Sussex.
If you or a loved one require help with your role as an attorney or would like advice about how we can help you as professional attorneys, then please contact Kendall who will be happy to assist you.
Lauren Puttock‑Brown is a Partner in the Private Client team, specialising in estate administration, probate, wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney. Lauren has worked at Mayo Wynne Baxter for over a decade and in that time has built a reputation for compassionate advice, supporting clients across Sussex with clarity, empathy and professionalism.
Lauren Puttock‑Brown is a Partner in the Private Client team and has spent more than ten years working at Mayo Wynne Baxter, supporting individuals and families across Lewes and Sussex. Having begun her career as a paralegal at the firm, Lauren has developed extensive experience in estate administration, probate, wills, and Lasting Powers of Attorney. Lauren is a Fellow of CILEX and an Affiliate member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP).
Lauren specialises in administering estates of all sizes and complexities, and has a particular interest in cross‑border matters. She has successfully supported families dealing with estates involving assets in France, Germany, Switzerland, Monaco, Morocco and Luxembourg. Her ability to unravel unfamiliar or challenging issues makes her a trusted advisor for clients navigating sensitive situations at difficult times.
Lauren is Secretary of the Lewes & District Dementia Action Alliance, championing dementia‑friendly initiatives within the firm and the wider community. She works closely with people living with dementia and their families to ensure their wills and LPAs reflect their wishes, safeguard their autonomy, and provide long‑term protection. She also supports carers and family members in planning ahead to ensure the person they care for remains protected if circumstances change.
Lauren is known for her caring, steady and understanding approach. She ensures that clients with additional needs receive tailored, accessible support from the moment of diagnosis through to later‑life planning. A familiar face in the Lewes community, she values long‑term relationships and prides herself on offering clear guidance during life’s most personal moments.
Contact Lauren to discuss how she can support you with your private client needs.
Georgia Dellar is a Private Client Solicitor who qualified through the SQE route whilst completing her qualifying work experience full-time at the firm.
She graduated with a First Class LLB (Hons) degree from the University of Sussex in 2021.
During her studies, Georgia participated in the Mayo Wynne Baxter Junior Mooting competition, which first introduced her to the firm and its people. Inspired by this experience, she joined the firm in 2022 and has since gone on to qualify.
Georgia works within Private Client, where she supports individuals and families with sensitive and often complex matters. With a background in debt advice, she is experienced in assisting clients facing challenging personal and financial circumstances.