Introduction
We understand that you want your wealth to grow, be protected and transferred between generations in accordance with your or your family’s wishes. Inevitably this presents you with complex choices, tax and perhaps jurisdiction issues. We are expert in helping you make the best choices in manageable ways. We explain the options clearly for you depending on your unique circumstances.
Our experience of and sensitivity to family and interpersonal dynamics means we will guide you to remove potential tensions, and when required, resolve conflicts with legal certainty to achieve your desired outcomes.
We also specialise in advising non-domiciled clients on inheritance tax planning and mitigation.
“The team is accessible, friendly, firm when they need to be with a tactical ability that is first rate.”
The team
The team is ranked in the top tier of the Legal 500 in the North West, acting for UK clients and internationally. We bring a bespoke approach to planning and increasing the value of your pension; protecting and building your wealth; and advising on how best to protect your legacy for the next generation.
We understand the emotional pressures disputes about inheritances can bring. You will be supported with clear, practical and cost effective solutions to resolve disputes. Seemingly intractable disputes can often be quickly resolved by our objective advice and proposals for practical next steps.
Emily Lockwood
Natasha Mafunga
Nicola Marchant
Jonny Scholes
Elizabeth Walsh
What you say about us
“Nicola Marchant is an exceptional practitioner - she has a depth of experience in dealing with high value, complex contentious trust and probate issues. It is the combination of her knowledge and personal qualities that distinguish the firm from its competitors in the Manchester market.”
“Jonny Scholes has good grasp of the realities of cases and has a strong rapport with clients which means that he is able to get to the nub of the problem.”
The team has a “strong reputation in the market; it provides an excellent service and has a very responsive team that handles high-value and complex work”.
