Lucy Worwood > Browne Jacobson LLP > Nottingham, England > Lawyer Profile

Browne Jacobson LLP
MOWBRAY HOUSE
CASTLE MEADOW ROAD
NOTTINGHAM
NG2 1BJ
England

Work Department

Business services: private client and charities

Career

Lucy is head of our private client team. She is passionate about our clients, our team and the quality of the work and support that we provide for clients. She receives excellent feedback from our clients and referrers and also features as a notable practitioner and leading expert in Chambers and Partners High Net Worth and Legal 500.

She is a member of STEP with over 25 years’ experience advising on all aspects of personal tax, trust and will drafting and estate and succession planning to preserve family assets and businesses through the generations. Lucy has particular experience in restructuring and advising about trusts, advising offshore trustees and providing personal tax planning advice for UK and non-UK individuals. Her clients comprise family businesses, professional trustees, landowners and those concerned with the preservation of family wealth. Her clients include some of the country’s wealthiest families (many of whom own leading family businesses) who she aims to support with flexible and effective estate and succession planning to help ensure that their family wealth and businesses continue to thrive.

Lucy has advised many of her clients for years but is also referred work by many accountants and other professionals. She has also been involved in tenders for the legal work for landed estates which the firm has won and regularly speaks at client events jointly hosted with contacts and referrers.

Memberships

Member of STEP and Charity Law Association

Education

  • Solicitor – admitted September 1997
  • Law degree – MA Cantab

Lawyer Rankings

East Midlands > Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate

(Leading individuals)

Lucy WorwoodBrowne Jacobson LLP

Wealth structuring and succession advice for business owners, farms and estates is a cornerstone of Browne Jacobson LLP’s practice. With over 25 years’ experience, Lucy Worwood is the leading partner for personal tax, trust and will drafting and estate and succession planning. She has particular experience in restructuring and advising offshore trustees and providing personal tax planning advice for non-UK domiciliaries. She is also often instructed to prepare bespoke and tax-efficient sills.

East Midlands > Private client > Agriculture and estates

The estates and rural team at Browne Jacobson LLP advises a range of public and private clients on complex agricultural matters surrounding strategic land projects, farm sales and purchases, diversification schemes and agricultural tenancies. Robert Wofinden specialises in property development and strategic land transactions, while Lucy Worwood focuses onshore and offshore trust-related matters. Wenna Thompson handles all aspects of private client work with a particular focus on succession planning. Imogen Holmes is another key name.