# Estate practitioner

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    ---
    type: "Private Professional Role"
    title: "Estate practitioner"
    description: "Optional or case-dependent solicitor, accountant or probate practitioner role for estate administration."
    status: "implemented"
    assertion_status: "normalized"
    jurisdiction: "profession-and-case-specific"
    observed_at: "2026-08-07"
    sources:
      - id: "govuk-probate-estate"
        title: "Dealing with the estate of someone who's died"
        resource: "https://www.gov.uk/probate-estate"
        author: "organisation:hm-revenue-and-customs"
        observed_at: "2026-08-07"
      - id: "scotcourts-confirmation"
        title: "Guide to dealing with a deceased's estate in Scotland"
        resource: "https://www.scotcourts.gov.uk/taking-action/dealing-with-a-deceaseds-estate-in-scotland/guide-to-dealing-with-a-deceaseds-estate-in-scotland"
        author: "organisation:scottish-courts-and-tribunals-service"
        observed_at: "2026-08-07"
    ---

    # Estate practitioner

    Professional help can be optional or necessary for a complex, disputed,
    intestate, insolvent or cross-border estate. This role neither recommends a
    provider nor turns the bundle into legal, tax or beneficiary advice.