Ed Granger
Solicitor
Ed is a solicitor in the firm’s specialist trusts team. He is based at our Lace Market office.
Expertise
- Trusts
- Wills
- Probate
- Lasting Powers of Attorney
Approach
Ed administers and manages a variety of trusts of varying complexities, and gives advice to trustees on their obligations, as well as assisting with trustee changes and appointments. He also works closely with the firm’s residential conveyancing team in preparing co-ownership trust deeds for purchasers.
Ed’s work often involves the creation of new trusts and termination of existing ones. He also advises on proposed transactions which involve trusts, taxation or gifting to family members.
As well as trust-focused work, Ed regularly helps clients with preparing Wills, in particular those containing a trust element. He also helps clients navigate Lasting Powers of Attorney, administering estates and obtaining probate.
He takes pride in offering a warm and approachable service, ensuring that his clients feel comfortable and well-informed throughout the process. By combining his legal expertise with a compassionate and client-focused approach, Ed aims to provide practical solutions that offer peace of mind and clarity in planning for the future.
In June 2025 Ed received a STEP Excellence Award for achieving the global highest mark in the Advanced Certificate in Will Preparation.
Career Highlights
- Ed completed his training contract at a national law firm, qualifying in September 2023
- Ed joined Rothera Bray as a Solicitor in the Wills and Probate team in January 2025
Experience
Qualifications
- Between 2017 and 2020 Ed completed a degree in Law at the University of Birmingham
- Between 2020 and 2021 Ed completed his LPC at BPP University in Birmingham
Awards
STEP Excellence 2025
Memberships & Accreditations
In June 2025 Ed received a STEP Excellence Award for achieving the global highest mark in the Advanced Certificate in Will Preparation
Testimonials
“Very friendly approach from Ed Granger: who very helpfully gave me a great overview of the issues in my case and then (most professionally) called in a senior colleague to assist with the more complex issues. The team then provided very clear advice and great service; most promptly. I would gladly recommend them and also use them again for private client advice”Paul
“I was recommended to use Ed Grainger for the transfer of Deeds on a property, i experienced communication by both telephone and email which was a lot easier for me to understand the process, and i was always kept up to date with the progress , he was extremely knowledgeable and very helpful, he was a pleasure to work with, Thank you highly recommended”Lesley Savage
“Ed was very thorough, professional and friendly in dealing with our questions and preparing our Wills. We would happily recommend Ed because he explained everything very clearly.”Will clients
“Ed Granger helped my partner and I with our wills, and also amending a declaration of trust for our property. Ed was fantastic throughout. Nothing was too much trouble. The whole process was smooth, well organised, and efficient. Ed made sure to answer all our questions, and research the topics where further information was needed. We are very happy, and could not have asked for better service. Thanks Ed!”S Simpson
“Ed was very helpful and kept us informed throughout , highly recommend”Daphne Birch
“I am happy to highly recommend Ed Granger from Rothera Bray. He explained everything very clearly and patiently and brought to our attention issues which we would never have considered. Definitely good value for money, would use again.”Claire
“Prompt, friendly and helpful service.”S Hart
- Lace Market
- e.granger@rotherabray.co.uk
- 0115 865 5386
Experience
Year Qualified
2023
Qualifications
- Between 2017 and 2020 Ed completed a degree in Law at the University of Birmingham
- Between 2020 and 2021 Ed completed his LPC at BPP University in Birmingham
Awards
STEP Excellence 2025
Memberships & Accreditations
In June 2025 Ed received a STEP Excellence Award for achieving the global highest mark in the Advanced Certificate in Will Preparation
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