Sam Longmore

Sam Longmore

Solicitor
Bath 2 Queen Square Bath BA1 2HQ
Romsey Stuart Court Salisbury Road Romsey SO51 6DJ
Mobile 07788 257 473

Solicitor

Sam is a Solicitor in the Succession & Tax team primarily based in Bath but has a client base spread across the South.

Having built up experience over a number of years, Sam advises clients on a range of private client areas. He works closely with his clients and guides them through complex and intricate matters.

Private Client

Sam’s experience extends from administering both simple and complex estates that include agricultural and business assets, considering issues around income tax and capital gains tax.

He advises clients on the preparation of their Wills, structuring assets appropriately to ensure the succession process runs smoothly. Sam also works with clients to advise on Lasting Powers of Attorney, considering where it is appropriate to seek medical guidance around mental capacity assessments and working to future-proof his clients’ affairs.


  • Working with heir-hunters to research a family tree in order to locate an intestate deceased’s distant family spread across the world.
  • Advising on the estate administration process for settled land under the Settled Land Act 1925.
  • Advising a high net worth client on their current Will and the tax consequences of gifting they had planned.
  • Researching the history of a coat of arms on behalf of a family.
  • Helping to settle property related issues including Notices of Severance and updating Title Registers following the death of a joint proprietor.
  • Working alongside institutions to provide a legal surgery where employees can raise queries and get advice regarding their personal affairs.

“What a great job Sam has done. He has been professional, approachable, prompt and made us feel very relaxed. He made a difficult time much easier for our whole family. Nothing was too much trouble; always on the end of the phone”. - Client feedback