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Charles Russell Speechlys

Landed Estates

High Net Worth Guide 2026 : UK-wide


Charles Russell Speechlys

Rankings

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Landed Estates - UK-wide

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Charles Russell Speechlys advises ultra high net worth individuals concerning their landed estates on matters such as inheritance tax and succession planning. The team is well-equipped to offer legal services on a full range of matters.

Strengths

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  • The team is technical, sharp and have good knowledge.

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  • It is a very good team; very knowledgeable and it has a collegiate approach. It is proactive and in general a very good team to deal with.

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  • Charles Russell Speechlys is excellent. The team can provide advice on the most complex of matters and has full knowledge in the space, making it very trustworthy.

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  • They are subject matter experts with broad experience in the field. They also have an ability to simplify complex matters and to work collaboratively with other advisers on solutions.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Bart Peerless
    Band 1Bart Peerless

    Bart Peerless

    Bart Peerless co-leads the landed estates team at Charles Russell Speechlys. Peerless advises landed estate clients on trusts, succession and tax matters, often with a cross-border angle.

    • Bart has a consummate ability to explain complex matters in a down-to-earth way whilst providing a mature view on the potentially preferred routes to solve the problems at issue.

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    • Charles is very calm and thoughtful. He is able to cuts through issues in a practical way to move forward on things.

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  • Band 2Henry Fea
    Band 2Henry Fea

    Henry Fea

    Henry Fea is a partner at Charles Russell Speechlys. He provides advice to estate-owning families on trusts, tax and succession planning.

    • Henry leads the Charles Russell Speechlys team well, and he has extraordinary experience.

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  • Up and ComingSarah Wray
    Up and ComingSarah Wray

    Sarah Wray

    Sarah Wray is a partner at Charles Russell Speechlys. She assists large estates with succession planning, tax planning, forestry, trusts and farming.

    • Sarah is excellent. Her technical knowledge is second to none.

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    • Sarah is extremely knowledgeable and very nice to work with. She is pragmatic, always on top of work, has the respect of her team and is well regarded in industry. She has a very strong background in landed estates.

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