31 HILL STREET, LONDON, W1J 5LS, ENGLAND
- Tel:
- Work 020 7863 8333
- Fax:
- Fax 020 7863 8444
- DX:
- 82988 MAYFAIR
- Web:
- www.forsters.co.uk
- Email:
Penny Elliott
- Tel:
- Work +44 20 7863 8432
- Email:
Work Department
Landed estates.
Position
Partner in the private client department and heads the landed estates group. She advises many significant landowners and farmers on practical, commercial and taxation issues. Her transaction experience includes acquisitions and disposals of a number of major estates. She lectures widely on agricultural law and related issues. Also acts for private owners and operators of luxury and boutique hotels including The Rocco Forte Collection and Olga Polizzi’s hotel group. She advises on acquisition and funding of existing hotels and new developments, capital tax structures for ownership, operating issues and hotel management agreements.
Career
Trained Taylors, Newmarket (1983-85); qualified 1985; partner, Mills & Reeve (1988-98); partner, Withers LLP (1998-2008); partner, Forsters LLP (2008-present). Director of Fitzwilliam Development Trust.
Languages
Italian, French.
Member
Country Landowners Association; Agricultural Law Association.
Education
Girton College, Cambridge (Law, MA, Cantab).
Leisure
Italian art and culture, opera, wine and shooting.
Practice Areas
Agriculture and estates; Partnership; Private client
