Areas of Practice
Awards & Rankings
2025 eprivateclient NextGen Leader
Publications
Planning and Administration of Offshore and Onshore Trusts (co-author, with Simon Rylatt and Mark Lindley)
Education & Qualification
University of Sheffield
Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (TEP)
STEP Advanced Certificate in UK Tax for International Clients
Recommended by Clare
Further investment and expansion in the firm’s Private Client & Tax practice.
Read more 3 min read 09 Sep 2026 Family investment companies: key lessons for families planning for the futureIn FT Adviser, Partner, Clare Stirzaker and Senior Associate, Laura Cullinane, alongside Rebecca Reading of Lewis Golden, explore why family investment companies (FICs) continue to gain traction as a succession planning tool and consider the practical issues families may face after they are established.
Read more 2 min read 14 Aug 2026 Five steps to take before passing on your wealthAs more families consider passing on wealth during their lifetime, striking the right balance between supporting loved ones and maintaining your own financial security is essential. In The Telegraph, Private Client & Tax Partner Clare Stirzaker discusses the importance of factoring in retirement, future care and healthcare costs, and inflation before making significant lifetime gifts.
Read more 3 min read 11 Aug 2026 Why more US UHNW individuals are considering relocation to the UKWhy more US UHNW individuals are considering relocation to the UK. As tax, political and economic considerations become increasingly important for US ultra high net worth (UHNW) individuals, a growing number are exploring opportunities to live, invest and structure their affairs internationally.
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