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The Heir Hunters®

  • No Win No Fee.

    We offer a claims service where we aim to undercut the fees of any of the recognised Heir Hunting firms in the UK. Our clients may also be entitled to FREE legal services for dealing with the administration of an estate and property conveyancing.

  • Beneficiaries.

    If you believe that you are entitled to a share of an unclaimed estate and you have been approached by Heir Hunters who are proposing to charge you a fee that you are unhappy with give us a ring. You should not feel pressured into signing any form of agreement.

  • Solicitors.

    We offer a beneficiary research and tracing service on a contingency fee basis where neither you nor the estate that you represent pay a fee. Our fee is negotiated with any missing beneficiaries that we trace ensuring that any existing heirs who are your clients are best served.

    Latest Heir Hunter News

    • Heir Hunter Fees

      Posted by The Heir Hunters on February 1, 2024

      In recent years we have generally seen Heir Hunters Fees come down to around 10% however we still see some of the larger Heir Hunter firms charging a fee of 25% plus vat. If you are quoted such a fee we suggest you ask for an explanation for the fee and shop around as you […]

    • Free Wills Month October

      Posted by The Heir Hunters on September 26, 2023

      Free Wills Month is back in October 2023 Free Wills Month brings together a group of well-respected charities to offer members of the public aged 55 and over the opportunity to have their simple Wills written or updated free of charge by using participating solicitors in selected locations across England, Northern Ireland and Wales. An […]

    • Free Wills Month 2023

      Posted by The Heir Hunters on February 24, 2023

      Free Wills Month is back in March 2023 Free Wills Month brings together a group of charities to offer members of the public aged 55 and over the opportunity to have their simple Wills written or updated free of charge by using participating solicitors in selected locations across England and Scotland. An up to date […]

    • UAE Inheritance Law

      Posted by The Heir Hunters on November 21, 2022

      The United Arab Emirates have made changes to their laws in relation to inheritances and deceased estates. The changes will enable expatriates living in the UAE, and foreigners with real estate investments in the UAE, to specify in their Will, the law which they wish to apply to the distribution of their UAE assets. Where […]

    • Heir Hunters – Scam Emails

      Posted by The Heir Hunters on May 13, 2022

      We have been alerted to the fact that there is a scam email circulating that appears to originate from an email address admin@theheirhunters.co.uk and the sender uses the name of John Kearley. The email is not from ourselves. We do not use such an email address and we have no connection with a John Kearley. If […]

    • Probate Fees 2022

      Posted by The Heir Hunters on February 8, 2022

      You may have to pay a fee to apply for probate. Whether you need to pay depends on the value of the estate. If the value of the estate is over £5,000, the application fee is £273. There’s no fee if the estate is £5,000 or less. You can order extra copies of the probate […]

    • Free Wills Month

      Posted by The Heir Hunters on October 5, 2021

      October is Free Wills Month! Free Wills Month brings together a group of well-respected charities to offer members of the public aged 55 and over the opportunity to have their simple Wills written or updated free of charge by using participating solicitors in locations across England, Northern Ireland and Wales. The solicitors have all taken steps […]

    • Probate Search

      Posted by The Heir Hunters on May 4, 2021

      Probate gives someone the legal right to deal with a deceased person’s property, money and possessions (their ‘estate’). The probate record is known as a ‘grant of representation’. There are two types of grant. If there is a will you apply for a ‘Grant of Probate. Where there is no will you apply for ‘Letters […]