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Greenwoods GRM

1 BEDFORD ROW, LONDON, WC1R 4BZ, ENGLAND

Tel:: Work 020 7242 6301
Fax:: Fax 020 7242 6652
DX:: 95 LONDON CHANCERY LANE

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Web:: www.grm.co.uk

Cambridge, London WC1R, London WC1V, Peterborough

Ian Bowyer

Tel:: Work 020 7242 0631
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Private client.

Position

Partner and joint head of the private client team specialising in succession planning, trusts and probate. He has extensive knowledge of onshore trusts and probate work, and related taxation issues. Ian deals with complex high-value estates, including heritage property, will drafting and tax planning.

Career

Joined Gregory Rowcliffe Milners 1987; qualified as a fellow of the Chartered Institute of Legal Executives 1995; partner Gregory Rowcliffe Milners, now GRM Law, from 2009 to date.

Member

Probate section of The Law Society.

Education

Simon Langton Grammar School.

London: Private client

Personal tax, trusts and probate

Within: Personal tax, trusts and probate

Ian Bowyer and Philip Carter head the team at Greenwoods GRM that provides an ‘exceptional service’. Bowyer is ‘incisive, friendly and very knowledgeable’. Bowyer has extensive knowledge of onshore trusts and probate work and regularly deals with high value estates. Carter is ‘careful and meticulous with both words and numbers. Hence, he does not miss anything and is trustworthy. He has a matter of fact approach to legal problems or situations with a ‘can do’ attitude. He is responsive and has excellent communication skills’. Carter deals with various matters such as drafting of wills, tax planning as well as administering powers of attorney. The team deals with the complex estates of wealthy individuals and clients that need cross-border assistance.

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