Private client
Ashfords LLP caters to a diverse client base, including a number of national charities, on a broad variety of matters, including Charity Commission reports and investigations, governance and compliance issues, fundraisings and M&A; the team also has specific expertise in legacy disputes. Robert Horsey is at the helm of the team, alongside Kerry Morgan-Gould and Michael Alden. Horsey is a specialist in contentious trust and property litigation, while charity expert Morgan-Gould represents prominent national charities as well as small local charities in disputes. Hannah Brittain also has expertise in legacy disputes, working with a broad range of national charities. Sasha Wicks is also recommended.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary
Profile
Work Department
Trusts and Estates
Position
Partner and Head of Trusts and Estates
Languages
English
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Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
- ‘Ashford LLP is a warm and friendly firm, providing a professional and knowledgeable service. I have found that they are very client-focused and are always willing to provide assistance with any issue no matter how small.’
‘Ashfords' approach is empathetic but firm, which has been invaluable. They keep us up to date on matters and have had some really good results for us.’
Key clients
- The Royal Parks Limited
Work highlights
Handled a complex legacy dispute regarding the removal of a disbarred solicitor as executor and consequential recovery action of estate monies.

