Tax & Trusts

"This "rightly popular" firm sees the London firms as its main competitors, and clients agree that the firm "matches any London firm but does not charge London rates."  "A leading light in the area, geographically and legally," declare interviewees, the team at Wilsons is also praised for its "very good reputation for agricultural and international work."

Chambers Guide to the UK Legal Profession - 2008

Tax planning is a complex and specialised area of the law. At Wilsons, our team will work with you, providing specialist technical advice in a clear and practical manner. Our aim is to understand your personal circumstances and objectives and develop an effective and workable solution to your taxation issues.

Our advice can either be self-contained in relation to one particular aspect of your affairs, or on a broader basis when considering your overall position. With eight partners and a total of nearly twenty fee-earners, we offer a high level of partner involvement.

Our clients include entrepreneurs, those with international business interests, individuals with inherited wealth, foreign domiciliaries and UK and offshore trustees (both corporate and individual). Our expertise is tailored to meet their requirements.

Our services include:

  • Tax planning
  • Estate and succession planning
  • UK and Offshore trust formation and advice
  • Wills and Probate
  • Contentious Probate
  • Trust and estate administration
  • Trust dispute resolution

At Wilsons, we see protecting your wealth as a cornerstone of our private client practice. With one of the largest Tax and Trusts teams outside London, we have a range of expertise that can cater for the most sophisticated clients.

References

Most of the work we do is for existing clients of the firm and those referred to us by personal recommendation or by intermediaries. Once we have established your requirements, we will be happy to put you in touch with appropriate clients who have used our services.

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View our recent newsletters

Private Client Newsletter - Autumn 07

Tax & Trusts E-alert - Mar 07

Initial Contact:

James Trafford – Partner

Senior Team

James Trafford – Partner
Matthew Bennett - Partner
Adam Herbert – Partner
Rhoddy Voremberg – Partner
Peter D P FitzGerald – Partner
Andrew Farley – Partner
Julia Brown – Partner
Michael Catchpole – Partner
Philip Whitcomb - Partner
Torsten White - Solicitor 
Sian Andrew - Solicitor
Belinda Watson - Solicitor
Emma Sercombe - Solicitor
Alison Morris - Solicitor

Articles/Papers

Budget Update 2 - Recommendations about Wills

Budget Update 1 - Budget Changes to the Taxation of Trusts

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External Links

The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners
The International Tax Planning Association
Chambers
Inland Revenue

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