The private client team at Shakespeare Martineau LLP acts for farming clients and family businesses on trust and estate administration and tax planning issues. Suzanne Leggott leads the team and regularly advises family businesses and charity executors and beneficiaries. Sarah Brack has extensive expertise in Court of Protection matters and leads major Deputyship matters. Lilly Toop and Emma Carr are also notable practitioners.
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‘Sarah Brack was outstanding, helpful and incredibly knowledgeable.'
‘I specifically approached Sarah Brack to assist with a power of attorney issue for my mother. As always, Sarah was extremely helpful and professional. Sarah has a great client manner and has an excellent level of knowledge of her work area.’
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Practice head
Suzanne Leggott
Other key lawyers
Sarah Brack; Lilly Toop; Emma Carr