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Withers LLP

16 OLD BAILEY, LONDON, EC4M 7EG, ENGLAND
Tel:
Work 020 7597 6000
Fax:
Fax 020 7597 6543
DX:
160 LONDON CHANCERY LANE WC2
Web:
www.withersworldwide.com
Email:

Penelope Williams

Tel:
Work +44 20 7597 6093
Email:
Withers LLP

Work Department

Wealth planning.

Position

Regional practice group leader of the international wealth planning group. Partner specialising in all aspects of domestic and international tax and estate planning for UK and non-UK individuals, advises UK and non-UK domiciliaries in connection with personal estate planning, in particular drafting onshore and offshore trusts and wills and dealing with related governance and taxation issues; special focus on US/UK estate planning and planning for Latin Americans, having spent three years on secondment to the US offices.

Career

Trained Cartwrights; qualified 1990; Slaughter and May 1990; Withers 1994; partner 1998.

Member

Law Society; Society of Trust and Estates Practitioners; International Bar Association.

Education

St Mary Redcliffe and Temple School, Bristol; Liverpool University (1987 LLB Hons 1st); University of West of England (1988 LSF First Class).

Leisure

Mother of three children.

Practice Areas

Private client; Tax - international

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