Able to draw on close working ties with the firm's specialist probate team, the ‘experienced, knowledgeable, efficient and friendly’, Lester Aldridge LLP divides its practice into three core teams; UK Private Client, UK Tax and Trusts and International Private Client. The team is led by Kurt Lee, Oliver Phipps, and Mahendree Naidoo, the latter of whom joined the team in 2022.
Testimonials
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‘The team specialises in international probate matters and is specialist in dealing with cross-border estates. They are efficient at obtaining UK Grants of Representations in matters where I have required a UK Grant to deal with UK situs assets. The team is particularly responsive and cost-effective.’
‘Oliver Phipps is very knowledgeable and approachable.'
‘The team at Lester Aldridge are very experienced, knowledgeable, efficient and friendly.’
‘Kurt Lee is knowledgeable and personable. Great to work with. I have utmost confidence in his advice.’
‘Lester Aldridge LLP is a practice whose level of expertise in personal tax, trusts and probate matters is exceptional, particularly in complex, cross-border matters where there are interactions between differing legal systems which may impact on a client's overall structures and planning. Their knowledge of the interplay between the jurisdictions and their ability to navigate their clients smoothly through this complex field sets the practice apart.’
‘Oliver Phipps is a pleasure to work with. He is approachable and is always happy to assist. When dealing with Oliver personally, or referring clients to him, I have full confidence in the level of expertise offered by him, and that client's expectations will be fully met, and exceeded.’
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Kurt Lee, Mahendree Naidoo, Oliver Phipps