Usman Khan

Senior Associate Solicitor

Usman is the Head of BWK’s Private Client department. Usman specialises exclusively in Wills, Probate and Administration of Estates, Trusts, Lasting Power of Attorney, and Inheritance Tax Planning. Usman joined BWK Solicitors from an established Legal 500 firm based in Buckinghamshire, where he was also the Head of the Private Client. He has over 15 years’ experience as a Private Client Solicitor working for firms in Buckinghamshire, Berkshire, and London. Key experience, Usman’s expertise includes the preparation of Wills (both straightforward and complex), estate and inheritance tax planning, trusts (including personal injury trusts), probate and estate administration, deeds of variation, and lasting powers of attorney. Usman has also acted on behalf of executors in estates to maximise tax allowances, such as business relief or the residence nil rate band, and minimise the tax owed by the estate Advised on and helped executors successfully claim exemption on substantial lifetime gifts Advised on the effective use of deeds of variation to mitigate IHT liabilities for estates or individuals Usman aims to provide clear and concise advice. Outside of the work Usman is married with a young family and loves sport (mainly spectating!).