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Machins Solicitors LLP Offices

28 Dunstable Road
LUTON
LU1 1DY
England
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Nic Pestell

Work Department
Private Client
Position
Partner and Head of Private Client Department
Career
Qualified as a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) in 1991, Nic trained with a Lincoln’s Inn firm and joined Machins in 1986. He heads up the Private Client team which has developed into a strong contingent providing advice and assistance on all aspects of private client practice. HIs specialist practice areas include wills, trusts and estate planning
Memberships
Nic is a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) and is a past chairman of the Beds, Herts and Bucks branch of the Society.
Lawyer Rankings
South East > Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate: Beds, Bucks, Herts, Middx
Machins Solicitors LLP’s private client department has a strong regional presence and advises a broad range of clients including HNWI on a full suite and complex and sensitive matters in the space. Nic Pestell and Nicki Denton-Masih jointly lead the practice group: Pestell predominantly handles trusts and tax planning, including mitigating inheritance tax as well as business succession planning; whilst Denton-Masih, who is known by clients as ‘personable, straight talking, easy to understand, thorough and extremely efficient’, runs a broad practice which encompasses the entire range of private client work.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
Firm Rankings
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Beds, Bucks, Herts, Middx
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Beds, Bucks, Herts, Middx
- Employment > Employment: Beds, Bucks, Herts, Middx
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate: Beds, Bucks, Herts, Middx
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Real estate > Commercial property: Beds, Bucks, Herts, Middx
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate