Weightmans LLP

Polly is an Associate in the International Private Wealth Team based in London having trained and qualified in RadcliffesLeBrasseur’s leading private wealth team prior to the merger with Weightmans in 2022. Polly was ranked as one of the 2025 eprivateclient NextGen Leader 2025 and ranked in the Legal 500 as a Leading Associate in personal tax, trusts and probate.

Polly advises clients on all aspects of private wealth law, including succession planning, tax planning, trusts, and family investment companies. Polly is experienced in assisting clients with preparing their Wills and advising on their estate and succession planning structures and she takes a holistic approach to estate planning. Polly is mindful of the needs of individuals with high-value, international and otherwise complex estates.

Polly specialises in asset protection and generational succession planning for both UK and internationally mobile clients. Polly advises on various personal tax considerations including inheritance tax and capital gains tax and deals with inheritance tax calculations and reporting for individuals, estates, and trusts.

Polly assists clients in all matters related to estate administration and probate, including re-sealing foreign grants and liaising with international advisers on the UK probate process. Polly also advises clients on Lasting Powers of Attorney, complex capacity issues and applications to the Court of Protection involving substantial estates.

Polly is skilled in dealing with all aspects of the Private Wealth legal spectrum both during the life of clients and on their death. Polly acts for a number of influential clients in the UK and globally including household names, offshore fiduciaries, accountants, banks and wealth advisors.

Polly provides clients with high-quality counsel encompassing all aspects of private client law and is a full STEP member, becoming a TEP in January 2025 after being awarded the STEP Diploma with Distinction.