The ‘immensely knowledgeable’ private wealth and inheritance practice at Herrington Carmichael LLP offers a deep bench of experts on estate administration and succession planning mandates. Charlotte Drury-Woods leads the department and brings particular expertise concerning complex estate and trust administration as well as contested estate issues. Graeme Black offers further experience regarding estate administration, complementing this with a strong niche in court of protection matters. Nicole Miller heads the trust and tax team, focusing on complex estate administration and will structuring, while Kerry Parsons specialises in significant cross-border wills and trust issues.
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‘The team are always on hand and are immensely knowledgeable.'
'Everyone is very knowledgeable and very personable. A strong team.'
Work highlights
Acting as executors of a significant estate and advising on a highly complex dispute in which two different charities claim to be the beneficiary of the estate.
Lawyers
Next generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Charlotte Drury-Woods
Other key lawyers
Graeme Black; Nicole Miller; Kerry Parsons