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Eleanor Sepanski

Eleanor Sepanski, Private Wealth Partner, Boodle Hatfield

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Eleanor Sepanski, Private Wealth Partner, Boodle Hatfield

Eleanor deals with all aspects of onshore UK tax, private client and trust work and her clients include some large family businesses.

She also advises on offshore structures and international tax and estate planning, with a particular interest in the USA.

Eleanor further specialises in charity law, dealing in particular with governance issues, philanthropy and CSR planning for companies.

Eleanor is a member of the firm’s Art Law & More team and advises on the full spectrum of art matters for private clients. Her clients include wealthy families and individuals with large art collections as well as high profile artists and not-for-profit art foundations. Eleanor also has experience in advising artists on their estate planning and philanthropy.

Areas of Practice

Private Client, Trust & Succession Planning, Charities, Philanthropy & Non-Profit, Tax & Advisory, International Wealth Planning, Art Law & More

Awards & Rankings

Legal 500, Leading Partner, 2025 & 2026

Chamber HNW, Ranked Individual, 2025

Legal 500, Next Gen Partner, 2021 – 2024

Memberships

Charity Law Association

Education & Qualification

University of Oxford

Qualified as a solicitor in 1998

Legal 500, Leading Partner, 2025 & 2026

Chamber HNW, Ranked Individual, 2025

Legal 500, Next Gen Partner, 2021 – 2024

Charity Law Association

University of Oxford

Qualified as a solicitor in 1998

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5 min read 04 Dec 2023 Encouraging charitable trusts to increase charitable giving

In Charity Finance, Partner, Eleanor Sepanski and Trainee, Kate Phipps analyse the methods encouraging charitable trusts to increase charitable giving.

 Read more 3 min read 01 Oct 2025 Could tighter cross border regulation push art collectors to other jurisdictions? – Fred Clark comments in eprivateclient

As cross-border art regulation tightens, could collectors be nudged toward more liberal jurisdictions? Corporate Partner and arts specialist, Fred Clark explores the shifting global landscape in eprivateclient.

 Read more 4 min read 25 Sep 2025 Philanthropy in the Art Market: Highlights from the PAIAM panel at Boodle Hatfield

Last week, we hosted PAIAM at Boodle Hatfield for a lively panel exploring how philanthropy in the art market is evolving. Panellists from the V&A, The Twentieth and The Fine Art Group unpacked trends in ethical giving, climate-conscious support and the power of even modest contributions.

 Read more 10 min read 17 Jun 2025 The artist’s estate

Planning for an artist’s legacy involves more than just inheritance – it’s about preserving creative identity while providing for loved ones. In the Christie’s Bulletin, Senior Associate, Alice Julian, explores the complexities of managing an Artistic Estate, from copyright and resale rights to tax strategy and charitable foundations.

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