Marie-Louise Hamilton > Wrigleys Solicitors LLP > Leeds, England > Lawyer Profile
Wrigleys Solicitors LLP Offices
3rd Floor
3 Wellington Place
Leeds
LS1 4AP
England
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Marie-Louise Hamilton
Work Department
Personal tax, trusts and probate
Position
Managing Partner
Career
Marie-Louise joined Wrigleys in 1998 after graduating from the University College London having achieved a Bachelor of Laws (LLB). She qualified as a solicitor in 1995 and was promoted to partner in 2008. Marie-Louise has been the managing partner at Wrigleys since 2019.
Managing Partner, Marie-Louise, is the joint head of the overall Probate, Trusts & Estate Planning team at Wrigleys.
Marie-Louise has a well-established reputation within the high net worth circles and a skill in creating long-standing relationships with her esteemed clients and their families whilst gaining new clients within the football, music and film world, and ultra-high net worth individuals. She specialises in advice on succession planning and asset protection for family business owners and their families and has a particular interest and experience in high value, pre and post nuptial agreements.
Marie-Louise is a director on the Wrigleys Trustees Ltd (WTL) board. In this capacity, she attends The Association of Corporate Trustee (TACT) national Private Trusts Committee, meaning the firm is involved and contributes to the national discussion to steer and feedback on the activity of private trusts and policy.
Memberships
Marie-Louise is a Dementia Friend
Lawyer Rankings
Yorkshire and the Humber > Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
(Hall of Fame)Wrigleys Solicitors LLP acts on behalf of a diverse range of high and ultra-high net worth clients, with particular expertise advising farming and land-owning groups, family business owners, and injured and disabled individuals. Andrew Wriglesworth
, whose particular area of expertise is landed estates, co-leads in Leeds alongside managing partner Marie-Louise Hamilton, who heads the trust management and family business teams. Jane Netting and Lynne Bradey additionally co-lead the team, and are based in Sheffield. Angus Hunter Smart is a key name for succession planning for landowning clients, while Julia Boyes covers trust law and a broad range of tax issues. Recent changes to the team include the recruitment of Suzannah Farnell from Veta Law in January 2023, and Chelsea Martin‘s promotion to partner, in May 2023.
Lawyer Rankings
- Hall of Fame Yorkshire and the Humber > Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate
- Personal tax, trusts and probate Yorkshire and the Humber > Private client
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Private client > Agriculture and estates
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate