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Boyes Turner

Court of Protection: Property & Affairs

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Boyes Turner

Rankings

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Court of Protection: Property & Affairs - UK-wide

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For
Boyes Turner is noted for its expertise in a broad range of Court of Protection matters. The firm focuses on managing the financial affairs of incapacitated individuals awarded substantial sums of money for birth injuries as a result of clinical negligence. The team is regularly instructed in matters where the Official Solicitor is also instructed to act in the capacity of professional financial deputy. The firm also advises on obtaining local authority grants and funding for children and young people with severe disabilities such as cerebral palsy and quadriplegia.

Strengths

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  • They were very thorough in handling some very complex matters, ensuring that all angles were taken into account, and able to offer expert advice and guidance.

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  • They carefully manage protected parties' money to maximise their ways of life in a sustainable way.

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  • They working in a person-centred way - really taking the time to understand the client's story and their current needs.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Ruth Meyer
    Band 2Ruth Meyer

    Ruth Meyer

    Ruth Meyer offers advice on a range of complex matters, including those with cross-border elements. She acts on best interest cases for children and young people, with notable strength handling financial issues as well as statutory will applications.
    • Ruth went out of her way to ensure that she had provided a thorough service. She would always ensure she had gathered all the facts and information before offering advice, or acting upon a situation.

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    • Ruth is able to see the minutiae of the issue, while keeping in mind the bigger picture, but never losing sight of the family at hand.

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    • Ruth is a phenomenal deputy who puts the clients front and centre.

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    • Ruth is a fantastic deputy who always gives clear direction and project parameters while employing a collaborative approach, ensuring the client's best interests remain at the fore.

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  • Band 3Alexander Wright
    Band 3Alexander Wright

    Alexander Wright

    Alexander Wright is noted for his expertise in handling complex financial management matters, including those with cross-border aspects.
    • He is knowledgeable and is always striving for the best outcomes for his clients.

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    • He is a brilliant person, very professional and excellent at dealing with matters. I would absolutely recommend him to anybody.

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    • Alexander is really good on COP, has a handle of where the law is going and can advise on strategy.

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