Boodle Hatfield LLP often works with high-net-worth individuals on asset protection, estate management and tax structuring, in addition to tenancy issues. Natasha Hassall heads the team and assists clients with both onshore and offshore trusts and long-term estate planning. Sally Harlow helms probate matters pertaining to valuable assets, while Eleanor Sepanski is sought out by the firm’s multi-generational clients. All of the individuals that have been mentioned are located in Oxford.

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  • ‘Immediately it became apparent that not only are the team extremely competent but that they fully understand the clients’ requirements.’
  • ‘An exceptional firm that makes clients feel genuinely valued and most importantly creates the trust that is so critical in the client/professional relationship.’
  • ‘The  firm can deliver under severe time pressure whilst maintaining such goodwill.’
  • ‘Natasha Hassall is charming, patient and hugely competent. She has been exceptional.'
  • ‘Natasha Hassall is exceptional and one of the top trust lawyers.’
  • ‘Natasha Hassall is pragmatic, thorough, and gives clear advice based on a really good understanding of her client and their needs. She is modest and a great team player, and an excellent private client lawyer.’

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Natasha is a Partner in the Private Client and Tax team. Natasha advises on long term estate planning, handling both onshore and offshore trusts, tax planning and wills. She is very experienced in dealing with large landed estates, family offices and, in particular, heritage property issues. She undertakes a great deal of work involving complicated trusts; asset protection and devolution; and capital tax planning and also looks after several large families based outside the UK.

Practice head

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Natasha Hassall

Other key lawyers

Sally Harlow, Eleanor Sepanski