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Work 020 7831 9222
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Edward Reed

Tel:
Work +44 20 7831 9222
Email:
Macfarlanes LLP

Work Department

Private client.

Position

Partner specialising in UK and international wills, trusts and estates, succession and personal tax planning, charities/philanthropy and immigration law for private and corporate clients; having been educated both in the UK and France, he has developed expertise in dealing with civil law issues (including investing in overseas real estate, trusts linked to Switzerland and cross-border estate succession issues).

Career

Trained Macfarlanes; assistant solicitor 1995-2003; partner 2003; contributor to Tolleys ‘Administration of Trusts’ and Gothard and Shah ‘The World Trust Survey’ (OUP).

Languages

French.

Member

Law Society; Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP); Charity Law Association; Immigration Law Practitioners’ Association; Capital Taxes Sub-Committee of the Law Society’s ?Tax Law Committee; chairman cross-border estates group ?of STEP.

Education

College Stanislas, Paris; St Paul’s School, Barnes; ?Trinity College, Cambridge (1991 BA Hons; 1995 MA Hons; 1992 ?DipLP); College of Law Guildford (LSF 1993); Alliance Française de Londres Diplôme de Droit et de Français des Affaires (mention: ?très bien).

Practice Areas

Charities and not-for-profit; Immigration; Private client

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