Wills, Administration of Estates, Probate, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Trusts, Discretionary Trusts, Living Wills, Inheritance Tax Planning, Court of Protection, Change of Name, Statutory Declarations.
David Lush LL.B
David qualified as a solicitor in 1972 after taking a law degree, and began working at the Hayle office of T J Chellew & Son a year later. He is now based at Penzance as one of the directors of Cornish Venning Chellews.
David has acquired wide-ranging experience in a number of areas of law including residential property, commercial property (with particular emphasis on commercial leases), wills, probate and succession and some charity law work.
Away from the office, he is kept busy with four generations of family life as well as involvement with a local church and in supporting a number of Christian para-church organisations.
Title: Solicitor & Director
Bruce Goodwin B.A.(Hons) F.Inst.L.Ex
Bruce has worked for Cornish Venning since the spring of 2006, having worked in Penzance previously for 22 years, specializing in Wills and Probate. He qualified as a Fellow of the Institute of Legal Executives in October 1987. He has a Law Degree and in the past has carried out much conveyancing work.
He now concentrates on Wills, Probate, Administration of Estates, Tax Planning and Trusts.
In the past Bruce ran the local Conservation Volunteer Group for some 13 years, giving him an active insight into local environmental matters. He now has a young family, with two dogs, which keeps him fully involved in his spare time
Title: Probate Manager F.Inst.L.Ex
Lesley Woon – F.Inst.L.Ex
Lesley joined the firm of Chellews in 2001, which is now part of the merged practice of CVC Solicitors. Lesley joined the firm as a secretary and at that time was part way through her first year of studying to become a Legal Executive.
As a secretary Lesley got to experience various areas of law and found she particularly enjoyed Wills and Probate and during the course of her studies decided this is what she would like to specialize in.
Lesley was given her own caseload in March 2006, in the Probate department. Lesley qualified as a Member of the Institute of Legal Executives in August 2007 and currently works from the Hayle and St. Ives offices.
Lesley deals with Wills, Probate and Lasting Powers of Attorney.
Title: Legal Executive