‘Efficient, knowledgeable, professional and extremely capable’, Ashfords LLP advises a wide range of clients including high-net worth individuals, business owners, landed estates, farmers, executors and trustees. The 'professional and extremely capable' team has specialisms in complex succession and inheritance tax planning, will drafting, capital gains tax mitigation and high value estate administrations. The practice is jointly chaired by Michael Alden, who has extensive experience of working with high-net-worth individuals, and Kerry Morgan Gould, an ’extremely intelligent, focussed’ partner who oversees the private wealth department.
Testimonials
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‘The team at Ashfords is, literally, the whole package. They cover everything from day-to-day will writing to complex trusts and estates and a litigation team, should the unfortunate need arise.
- 'Everyone I have worked with at Ashfords has been efficient, knowledgeable, professional and extremely capable whilst remaining approachable and easy to work with.’
- 'Kerry Morgan-Gould is an extremely intelligent, focused contentious probate partner. Definitely someone you would want on your side. Calm, unflappable and just all round winner.'
- 'Victoria Green is just the warmest, most down-to-earth probate associate. Empathetic and kind - I recommend my most vulnerable clients to Vicki, and she never lets me down.'
- 'Sarah Mansbridge is a bright, creative lawyer who just gets stuff done. Great on trusts and overall estate management.'
‘Our experience of the team has been excellent. A deep understanding of what is required and, importantly, how to most effectively reach a solution. Easy to engage with the team, who has an ability to relay information clearly and advise on all options available and potential outcomes.'
Lawyers
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Michael Alden, Kerry Morgan-Gould