Oliver Phipps > Lester Aldridge LLP > Bournemouth, England > Lawyer Profile
Lester Aldridge LLP Offices
RUSSELL HOUSE
OXFORD ROAD
BOURNEMOUTH
BH8 8EX
England
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Oliver Phipps
Work Department
International Private Client
Position
Oliver Phipps is a Partner & Head of the International Private Client team.
Oliver Phipps specialises in probate with a particular focus on the administration of estates with assets located in multiple jurisdictions. To complement his specialism, Oliver is a practising notary public, which enhances the understanding of private international law issues between common law and civil law jurisdictions.As well as dealing with international estates, Oliver regularly prepares wills for individuals resident outside of England and advises on UK inheritance tax exposure for individuals domiciled outside of the UK.
Oliver has administered estates with assets located in a wide variety of jurisdictions throughout Europe. Beyond Europe, examples of jurisdictions that Oliver regularly deals with include: South Africa, USA, Canada and Singapore.
Career
With Lester Aldridge since being a trainee solicitor
Memberships
-Member of the Notaries Society
-With a large client base in South Africa, Oliver is a Member of the Fiduciary Institute of South Africa for whom he regularly conducts presentations and has articles published.
Education
University College London: Postgraduate diploma in notarial practice
University of the West of England: Postgraduate diploma in legal practice
Bournemouth University: Degree in Law – 1st class with honours
Lawyer Rankings
South West > Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
Able to draw on close working ties with the firm’s specialist probate team, the ‘experienced, knowledgeable, efficient and friendly’, Lester Aldridge LLP divides its practice into three core teams; UK Private Client, UK Tax and Trusts and International Private Client. The team is led by Kurt Lee, Oliver Phipps, and Mahendree Naidoo, the latter of whom joined the team in 2022.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Dorset, Devon and Cornwall
- Employment > Employment: Dorset, Devon and Cornwall
Firm Rankings
- Real estate > Commercial property: Dorset, Devon and Cornwall
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Dorset, Devon and Cornwall
- Insurance > Personal injury: claimant
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Insurance > Clinical negligence: claimant
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Private client > Family
- Public sector > Health
- Employment > Health and safety
- Insurance > Professional negligence
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate