Heather Lally
Solicitor - Partner
SRA ID: 358280
Heather read law at Sheffield University and completed her Legal Practice Course at the College of Law Chester. Heather is an experienced Private Client Solicitor and has spent much of her career advising high net worth clients across Cheshire and the North West. A key member of our Wills, Trusts and Estates team, Heather specialises in Estate administration, Estate planning, Trusts, Wills, Court of Protection and Powers of Attorney, along with advice for the elderly regarding care. Heather deals with all aspects of non-contentious private client work and has particular expertise in Statutory Will applications, applying for Limited Grants of Probate and succession planning for agricultural clients. She is a full member of STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) and is a former Chair and Vice Chair of the STEP Cheshire Committee who arrange seminars and training for professionals. Heather is also a member of the Association of Lifetime Lawyers, a member of ALA (Agricultural Law Association), the Country Land and Business Association (CLA), and one of the founding members of the Cheshire Later Life Hub. In her spare time she is busy with her young family usually on a Rugby or football field with her 3 boys or found exploring forests and woodlands in walking boots. Heather is a keen netballer and currently plays in a Liverpool League.
2nd Floor, Knights Court, 1 Weaver Street, Chester, CH1 2BQ
Licensed for 19 years
Practice Areas
Wills, Trusts & Probate
- Wills, Trusts & Probate 100%
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About Heather Lally
Heather read law at Sheffield University and completed her Legal Practice Course at the College of Law Chester. Heather is an experienced Private Client Solicitor and has spent much of her career advising high net worth clients across Cheshire and the North West. A key member of our Wills, Trusts and Estates team, Heather specialises in Estate administration, Estate planning, Trusts, Wills, Court of Protection and Powers of Attorney, along with advice for the elderly regarding care. Heather deals with all aspects of non-contentious private client work and has particular expertise in Statutory Will applications, applying for Limited Grants of Probate and succession planning for agricultural clients. She is a full member of STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) and is a former Chair and Vice Chair of the STEP Cheshire Committee who arrange seminars and training for professionals. Heather is also a member of the Association of Lifetime Lawyers, a member of ALA (Agricultural Law Association), the Country Land and Business Association (CLA), and one of the founding members of the Cheshire Later Life Hub. In her spare time she is busy with her young family usually on a Rugby or football field with her 3 boys or found exploring forests and woodlands in walking boots. Heather is a keen netballer and currently plays in a Liverpool League.
Languages Spoken: English
Contact Heather Lally
Address
DTM Legal LLP
2nd Floor
Knights Court
1 Weaver Street
Chester
CH1 2BQ
Phone 01270611106
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LICENSE
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Status
Acquired
Updated
United Kingdom
Currently Registered
01/12/05
05/06/25
We found no instances of professional misconduct for this solicitor
WORK EXPERIENCE
Title
Name
Duration
Associate
Forshaws Davies Ridgway
?-present
Great Professional Service
Recently used DTM legal for Estate Planning and Will Making. We received a very efficient & professional service. I would highly recommend and use DTM Legal again
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A representative from DTM Legal LLP responded to this review on 18 June, 2025
Thank you for your review. We appreciate the positive feedback you have given us and look forward to working with you in the future.
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Excellent!
We feel that all your staff are excellent!
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Great Service
Heather has looked after us well for a number of years
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Thank you
Heather deserves a special mention for her service
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Efficient
Heather Lally and Stephen MacKellar are efficient and thorough.
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Professional
Heather Lally is an experienced, professional and ambitious practitioner.
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Charming and helpful
We have had a most satisfactory meeting with Heather , sorted this issue out & also updated our wills and a couple of other matters . She is most charming & helpful .
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Game changer
Heather Lally's knowledge and commitment to achieving positive outcomes stand out at DTM Legal. Her precision in advice is a game-changer.
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Helpful
Heather and Sharon were always helpful when I contacted them
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Would recommend
I would absolutly recommend Heather and already have
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