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Alexia Simon

HCR Hewitsons

Trust Manager, Alexia deals with the administration of Trusts, ensuring tax compliance and dealing with the preparation of Trust tax returns and annual accounts.

Carolyn Bagley

HCR Hewitsons

Partner in private wealth department in Milton Keynes and Northampton, specialising in trusts, tax planning, wills, probates and powers of attorney. Carolyn advises individuals (including business owners) and trustees. She has extensive experience of: tax planning (particularly using trusts and wills); trust creation and management; probate and intestacy administration (including business property, foreign assets and heritage property); mitigating tax (including through successful non-domicile claims and equitable/constructive trust claims); deeds of variation of wills; and powers of attorney. She has also dealt with protection issues, including applications for statutory wills and gifts/variations to be made on behalf of incapacitated clients. She has presented seminars on inheritance tax and wills, held live BBC radio phone-ins and answered questions for both local and national newspapers. Her client experience covers a broad range from plc company directors, a leading firm of wealth managers, other solicitors, non-domiciled and non-residents, to the ubiquitous grandmother. Publication of note: STEP Journal, August 2011. Carolyn also works from the firm’s Northampton office.

Catherine Ball

HCR Hewitsons

Partner in private wealth department in Northampton, specialising in wills, probates, tax planning and trusts.

David Wells

HCR Hewitsons

Partner in the Real Estate Team advising on a full range of non-contentious commercial real estate matters including sales and acquisitions, leasehold work and development work.

Kevin Fletcher

HCR Hewitsons

Head of commercial/technology unit in Northampton; main areas of work: commercial contracts, intellectual property, IT/e-commerce, competition law, data protection, partnerships.

Marc Carter

HCR Hewitsons

Partner in commercial property business unit specialising in development and investment work, including development agreements, finance agreements, forward purchase agreements, forward funding agreements, agreements for lease, conditional contracts, options, equity sharing leases, investment acquisitions and disposals and commercial leases. Clients include the Stepnell group of companies, the Jelmac group of companies, The Midcounties Co-Operative Ltd, Kenmare Estates Ltd, Perrys Motor Sales Ltd, City & County Investments (Scotland) Ltd, Natwest/RBS, Greensand Trust, Church UK Retail Ltd, Crockett & Jones Ltd, Cheaneys Shoes Ltd.

Neil Harpham

HCR Hewitsons

Heads Hewitsons’ banking and finance group. Partner in corporate department, based in Northampton and Milton Keynes, dealing with a wide range of company law; specialising in the acquisition and disposal of companies and businesses, group reorganisations, joint ventures, banking and security and other related corporate finance matters. Neil also works from the firm’s Milton Keynes office. Practice areas: banking.

Rachel Hawkins

HCR Hewitsons

Senior Solicitor. Rachel advises clients on a wide range of Private Wealth matters including Wills, Inheritance Tax and Succession Planning, the administration of Estates and Powers of Attorney and Court of Protections matters.