Greg Woods

Greg is a Director and Solicitor at SMR, specialising in Wills, Probate and Elderly Client Services, and is based at our Chichester office.

Greg has extensive experience in private client law, helping individuals and families navigate the complexities of estate planning, wills, inheritance tax strategies, and probate administration.

Greg has a particular focus on supporting elderly clients, offering compassionate and practical guidance on lasting powers of attorney, care planning, and asset protection. He understands the unique challenges that come with later-life legal matters and takes the time to provide clear, thoughtful advice, ensuring that clients and their families feel informed and reassured every step of the way.

As a senior leader at SMR Solicitors, Greg is deeply committed to delivering exceptional client care, balancing a professional yet personal approach to every case. His strong attention to detail and strategic thinking help clients safeguard their assets and plan for the future with confidence.

Greg’s expertise extends to working with high-net-worth individuals, business owners, and families, helping them create tailored estate plans that protect their legacies. Whether guiding clients through the probate process or advising on complex tax considerations, he ensures that their best interests are always at the forefront.

His practical approach, extensive legal knowledge, and dedication to client service make him an exceptional choice for anyone seeking probate assistance or estate planning guidance.

Greg specialises in Private Client matters to include: -

• Preparation of Wills
• Powers of Attorney
• Probate
• Deputyship Applications
• Estate Administration
• Advice on the Estate Administration process
• Elderly Client Services
• Trusts

Client testimonials: 

"Thank you so much Greg for everything you and SMR have done so diligently and efficiently, and with the sensitivity one could only dream of in such situations."

"I received the final copy of my Will yesterday, and just wanted to thank you so very much for all the work you have done on this for me. Thank you also for your patience in explaining everything to me, and for taking into safe keeping my other legal documents."

"I would like to thank SMR Solicitors for all the legal advice and services provided to my parents over the last 35 years which has always been very professional and much appreciated."

"I contacted SMR for will making through Royal Marsden, and dealt with Greg. The advice and service is first class, totally professional."