About Robert Cartmell

Robert Cartmell has a background as a former solicitor (1996-2020) and business owner. His primary role is as director at ProTrust Consulting Ltd advising families in matters of their estate planning, wills and (particularly) trusts. His experience covers the ‘estate planning’ process, the administration of estates and, with increasing importance, the Trust Management process. He has acted for families across a broad spectrum of wealth and circumstance, and as trustee for vulnerable individuals and as professional attorney-executor in many estates. Robert is also primary consultant at CCC Legal Solutions which is a consultancy specialising in the area of Wills and Trusts training for legal professionals.

Robert Cartmell explores the reasons for filing notices under Section 27 of the Trustee Act

By |2024-06-05T10:44:36+01:00January 23rd, 2024|Estate Planning, Trusts, Wills|

The reasons why a Section 27 Trustee Act notice helps Executors by estate administration expert Robert Cartmell. I, Robert Cartmell, having worked in ‘estate administration work for over 25 years and a common issue to [...]

How do you retire from your role as Trustee? How do you appoint a suitable replacement? by Robert Cartmell

By |2024-01-08T09:55:28+00:00September 30th, 2023|Estate Planning|

Robert Cartmell explains the options for Trustees wishing to retire or relinquish their role within a Trust. There are different types and styles of Trust and many have been around for a long time. There [...]

Why does a beneficiary often prefer receiving a loan from a Trust rather than a gift? by Robert Cartmell

By |2023-09-08T09:03:34+01:00September 8th, 2023|Estate Planning, Trusts, Wills|

Robert Cartmell explains the options for those benefitting from a Discretionary Trust. Discretionary Trusts have been around for a long time.  However, there has never been so much popularity and discussion as to their uses [...]

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