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Private Wealth Law - Oxford and surrounds

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Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Freeths has an excellent reputation in contentious and non-contentious private client matters. The team advises on complex and often international matters for trustees and beneficiaries.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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Nigel Roots
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Nigel Roots
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Eminent Practitioners
Nigel Roots has considerable experience advising on a range of private client matters, including cross-border trust planning, estate administration and tax. He also advises on charity matters and Court of Protection cases.

Nigel shows deep understanding of all matters. He is friendly, provides high levels of client service and shares his knowledge in a clear and easy-to-follow way.

Sarah Foster
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Sarah Foster
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Eminent Practitioners
Sarah Foster is managing partner in Oxford and joint head of the firm's private client services division. She advises on trusts and probate disputes.

Sarah has a wealth of experience and knowledge. This, combined with her ability to deliver complex legal advice in a concise, practical and approachable manner, makes her stand out as exceptional.

Sarah leads a very strong team excellently. She gets the best outcome for clients. She is exactly who you would want on your side.

Sarah is hugely experienced and calm under pressure. She works well with others and coordinates the team exceptionally well. She is seriously highly regarded.

Sally Goodger
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Sally Goodger
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Band 1

Sally Goodger represents clients in contested trust and estate matters. Goodger represents individual clients and charities.

Sally Goodger is very strong technically but also has a great personal touch with her clients.

Sally is an excellent listener who is able to balance the complexities of the case with a practical and sensitive, yet no-nonsense approach.

Louise Lewis
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Louise Lewis
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Band 2
Louise Lewis advises on estate administrations, wills and lasting powers of attorney.

Louise is caring and has deep knowledge.

Louise delivers clear and easily understandable information. She is kind and compassionate; nothing is too much trouble.

Louise Lewis is an excellent lawyer who provides an excellent service.

Lisa Mark-Bell
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Lisa Mark-Bell
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Band 3
Lisa Mark-Bell advises on estate administration and trust planning, and is the joint head of the firm's Oxford-based trusts, estates and tax team.

Lisa Mark-Bell thinks holistically and displays high levels of technical proficiency.

Lisa is very efficient. She understands what needs to be achieved and she gives good clear advice and explanations.

Lisa Mark-Bell is an experienced, knowledgeable, thoughtful and well-organised person.

Ranked Individuals at
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Oxford and surrounds

Private Wealth Law

Nigel Roots
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Nigel Roots
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Eminent Practitioners
Louise Lewis
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Louise Lewis
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Band 2
Lisa Mark-Bell
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Lisa Mark-Bell
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Band 3

Thames Valley

Private Wealth Disputes

Sarah Foster
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Sarah Foster
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Eminent Practitioners
Sally Goodger
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Sally Goodger
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Members

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