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Jennifer Chambers

Jennifer Chambers

Work Department

Private Client,  Charity and Philanthropy

Position

Jennifer is a partner and Head of the Private Wealth Team. She advises international and UK based private clients, family offices and trustees on succession and estate planning, UK personal and trust taxation and trust law matters as well as on philanthropy and charity issues.

She has considerable experience of establishing tax efficient structures (including trusts, foundations and companies) for the preservation of assets and for succession planning purposes and has a strong heritage property practice advising individuals, trustees and charities on acquisitions, sales and loans of significant works of art and on related tax matters. She advises on Wills and has particular expertise of cross-border estate planning.

Jennifer also advises philanthropists, charity trustees and those who transact with charities on charity law issues, philanthropy matters and tax efficient giving.

Jennifer is ranked as a leading lawyer in the 2020 Chambers & Partners HNW guide and is also recognised in the most recent Legal 500 as a charity transaction specialist.

Career

Jennifer qualified at Allen & Overy in August 1994 where she became a partner in 2005. She was a founder member of Maurice Turnor Gardner LLP.

Memberships

Society of Trust and Estate PractitionersCharity Law AssociationPhilanthropy Impact

Education

St Catharine’s College, University of Cambridge – BA (1990), MA (1993)

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