Trusts, Tax and Estates

The long term provision for family and protection of family assets is of ongoing concern to our clients.  Our role is to advise on the most effective devolution of property and prepare wills and other documents.

We have considerable experience in advising on the setting up of will trusts, their administration and the application of inheritance tax to estates.

We advise on optimum tax planning both before and after death. We are able to act as executors and have wide experience in the winding up of estates in accordance with clients' wishes.

The Trusts, Tax + Estates department includes qualified members of the Society of Trusts and Estate Practitioners.

• Will drafting
• Tax advice
• Winding up and administration of estates
• Deeds of family arrangement
• Enduring powers of attorney
• Advice on intestacy
• Creation and administration of trusts both in the United Kingdom and offshore 
• Living wills