Andrew Wriglesworth > Wrigleys Solicitors LLP > Leeds, England > Lawyer Profile
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Andrew Wriglesworth
Work Department
Personal tax, trusts and probate
Position
Partner
Career
As the joint head of the trusts and tax team Andrew is known within the firm and the industry field as being an expert with many important and high profile clients. He is head of the landed estates section of the Private Client department which covers ultra-high net worth clients and advises on estate and succession planning generally.
Andrew has extensive experience of advising on trust matters and structures, and associated inheritance tax and capital gains tax issues.
The main areas of his work include tax planning for landed estates, farmers; and wealthy individuals with a business, entrepreneurial or professional background.
Andrew studied History at York University gaining a BA Hons and thereafter attended York Law college to complete the Law conversion course and the Law Society Finals. Andrew joined Wrigleys, along with the rest of the Leeds Eversheds private client team, in 1999. Andrew qualified as a solicitor in 1995 and was promoted to partner in 2005/6 .
Memberships
Andrew is a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners and recently received a STEP Founders award. He is a trustee of the George Martin Charitable Trust and has been a Trustee of Leeds Community Foundation.
Lawyer Rankings
Yorkshire and the Humber > Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
(Hall of Fame)Wrigleys Solicitors LLP‘s probate, tax and estate planning team is led by Julia Boyes, Lisa Eato and Lynne Bradey in Sheffield, and Andrew Wriglesworth
and Marie-Louise Hamilton in Leeds. Hamilton also leads the firm’s trust management services, which works closely with the team. Cross-departmental collaboration is a hallmark of the firm, which provides a ‘complete in-house service’ for its farming and land-owning clients. Additionally, the team has expertise advising family business owners in relation to asset protection and succession planning, and working with injured, disabled and vulnerable clients; it also has a notable specialism regarding cross-border estate planning. Julia Boyes works with large, landed estates across the country and Suzannah Farnell joined the team in January 2023 from Veta Law.
Lawyer Rankings
- Hall of Fame Yorkshire and the Humber > Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
- Personal tax, trusts and probate Yorkshire and the Humber > Private client