Overview

Personal asset planning is a very personal process - some people may simply need a trust, a new will or a new relationship property agreement.  Others may need a bespoke succession plan for the family business, a family constitution or assistance in establishing a family office structure or other family governance arrangements.

Our streamlined approach to personal asset planning uses a predictable three-phase process to understand your needs, investigate any risk areas and make any changes necessary so that you can be confident that your family’s assets are secure now, and into the future.

Our national private wealth team has dedicated specialists across all three offices who advise on a range of trust and personal asset planning matters.  As a full service law firm, we can also provide any other legal assistance that you might require in relation to your personal asset plan.

View our personal asset planning brochure.

Experience
Work highlights

Work highlights

Assisting with restructuring of private asset ownership structures

for family businesses and multi-family business groups, including tax advice and documentation of changes to asset-holding vehicles

Preparing and advising on all ancillary asset planning documents

including wills, enduring powers of attorney and relationship/matrimonial property agreements

Acting as Court appointed trustee

in the resolution of complex claims under the Property (Relationships) Act 1976

Providing specialist trust advice

in relation to complex trust and multi-trust structures

Advising in relation to the Trusts Act 2019

and its application to our trusts (including charitable trusts)

Forming and providing advice in relation to charitable organisations

including the making of applications to Charities Services for registration under the Charities Act 2005 and incorporation of charitable trust boards under the Charities Act 1957

Our team

Our team