Wilsons

Tax & Trusts

Christopher is a dual qualified solicitor and Chartered Tax Adviser. He has a broad range of experience as a Tax & Trusts specialist providing both domestic and offshore tax planning for clients.  He works with lottery winners, business owners, and other high net worth individuals to provide Wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and lifetime and post-death tax planning.  He typically advises UK and offshore trustees, non-domiciliaries and non-resident individuals with links to the UK.

Christopher has completed the two-year Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (‘STEP’) Diploma in Trusts and Estates to become a fully qualified Trusts and Estates Practitioner (‘TEP’). He also holds an additional STEP qualification in advising offshore clients, after completing the STEP Advanced Certificate in UK Tax for International Clients.

Christopher is a qualified Taxation Technician and member of the Association of Tax Technicians (‘ATT’) having completed the ATT CTA Tax Pathway.  His Chartered Tax Adviser technical papers included Taxation of Owner-Managed Businesses, and Inheritance Tax, Trusts & Estates.

Christopher read Law at the University of Sussex, graduating with a 2:1 Honours.  He volunteered for the Citizens Advice Bureau for three years during his studies and qualified as Generalist Advisor.  Christopher completed the Legal Practice Course at BBP Law School in London, achieving a Distinction.