The ‘high-profile and well-respected practice' at Hill Dickinson LLP in Liverpool advises high-net-worth clients, typically business owners, on the full range of wealth structuring and succession planning. The group has particular expertise in inheritance tax planning, asset protection, and family investment companies, and has extensive experience advising on matters with an international element. Practice head Fionnuala Kenny is an expert trust and estate practitioner who has considerable experience advising a broad range of business owners on complex estate planning. Paul Baker, who is a specialist in capital tax planning for UK and non-UK domiciled high-net-worth clients, and who also advises on complex wills, estate, and succession planning with a particular emphasis on international matters, is also a key contact.
Testimonials
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‘They are a high-profile and well-respected practice delivering first-class legal advice to clients.’
‘Knowledge, expertise and strength in depth. Clear recommendations based on personal circumstances and wishes.'
'Fionnuala Kenny has great overall knowledge, including in accountancy law, which is a big help.'
‘Susan Sherry provides excellent client service and is very personable. Her knowledge and client interaction have been conducted in an exemplary fashion.'
‘Richard Leslie has a knowledgeable, assuring and guiding hand for high-net-worth individuals, explaining complex options with simplicity.'
'Katie Austin provided an excellent back up to Susan Sherry for our clients' requirements delivering a consistent service and support for a trust client.’
'Knowledgeable, friendly, and approachable team that were helpful and easy to work with.'
'Great knowledge and experience.'
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Fionnuala Kenny