Emily Brand heads up the family team at Boodle Hatfield LLP, providing a ‘Rolls Royce service for clients, with talented lawyers at every level’. Brand is a go-to for cases involving private equity, hedge funds and family businesses, acting for ultra-high-net-worth individuals. International work is often handled by James Ferguson, whose expertise spans intricate tax and trust issues, while Katie O’Callaghan is recommended for her ability to handle ‘eye wateringly complex work’, regularly involving high-value family businesses. Alexandra Hirst is sought after for proceedings involving onshore and offshore trust assets, and Katie Male has experience of cross-jurisdictional matters. Harriet Errington departed the team in April 2024 to Payne Hicks Beach LLP.
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‘Boodle Hatfield offers excellent legal advice and delivers it with empathy and sensitivity.'
‘Katie O'Callaghan offers first class, considered advice and she has an intuitive grasp of our family situation.'