Areas of Practice
Awards & Rankings
eprivateclient 50 Most Influential 2025
Chambers HNW, Ranked Individual, 2022 – 2025
Eprivateclient, Top 50 most Influential Private Client Advisors, 2020
STEP awards, Family Business Advisory Team of the Year, 2017
Publications
Business Families and Family Businesses – STEP Handbook for Advisers 2025
Memberships
Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP)
Education & Qualification
Keele University
Kellogg School of Management, Family Business Advanced Education Program
Qualified as a Solicitor in 2008
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