Raworths advises on the full range of personal tax, trusts and estates work, with particular strength in complex succession planning and multi-jurisdictional matters. The Harrogate-based team is jointly led by Alison Walker and Sam Jenner, while Rachel Tunnicliffe recently stepped into a broader strategic role. Caroline Hedges is noted for her long-standing experience in the field and work with families and trusts. The group regularly advises on estate planning issues involving business interests, trust structuring work and estate administration, often coordinating with other professional advisers.
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‘The private client team is lead by an incredible partner with an enormous breadth of experience in the HNWI arena. They understand the complexities of families, and offer advice entirely tailored to the individual family, their component parts and particular circumstances.'
- 'Truly, a formidable approach, wrapped with a gentle understanding, wisdom and kindness.’
- 'The stand out individuals for me are Rachel Tunnicliffe and Simon Morris. Their advice is permeated with great thought and lots of practise.’
‘Raworths have a fantastic team with a personality for everyone, but with a common thread that the all are "Raworths type people". The diversity in the team helps match personalities to situations and clients' lives.’
‘First class technical skills are a given, what makes Raworths people stand out is they have a level of emotional intelligence.’
‘Professionalism, calm nature, approachability, high level of knowledge - Caroline Hedges.’
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Practice head
Sam Jenner; Alison Walker
Other key lawyers
Caroline Hedges; Rachel Tunnicliffe; Simon Morris