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HCR Law

Private Wealth Law

High Net Worth Guide 2025 : Coventry and surrounds

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HCR Law

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Private Wealth Law - Coventry and surrounds

Band 2

What the Team is Known For
Harrison Clark Rickerbys' wills, trusts and estates team handles a range of non-contentious private client work. The firm also has a disputes team that handles contentious matters.
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Strengths

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  • HCR has a great team that goes out of its way to make the client process as good as possible, putting clients at ease and keeping them updated each step of the way.

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  • HCR offers very speedy responses to our needs.

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  • HCR Law always has excellent and efficient services.

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  • HCR offers a professional, knowledgeable, approachable and personal service.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Beth King-Smith
    Beth King-Smith

    Beth King-Smith

    Beth King-Smith is well regarded among peers as a market-leading private client practitioner. Her work is focused on contentious matters relating to trusts and probate. She has particular expertise in advising on will disputes in farming contexts.

    • Beth is very diligent. She gives very detailed advice.

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    • Beth King-Smith is very receptive and responsive.

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    • Beth King-Smith is understanding and sympathetic.

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  • Catherine Ball
    Catherine Ball

    Catherine Ball

    Catherine Ball is a specialist and experienced adviser to owners of landed estates, business owners and farmers. She advises on trusts, wills, probate and powers of attorney. She also advises on provision for disabled children and acts as a trustee on personal and charitable trusts.
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  • Claire Pottinger
    Claire Pottinger

    Claire Pottinger

    Claire Pottinger is based in HCR's Worcester office. She works on a broad range of matters, advising clients on areas such as estate administration, inheritance tax, wills and succession planning.

    • Claire Pottinger has a wealth of knowledge and experience in this area.

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    • Claire Pottinger has an excellent knowledge base.

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  • Kerri Woodrow
    Kerri Woodrow

    Kerri Woodrow

    Kerri Woodrow is a partner at HCR Hewitsons and deputy head of the private client team. She advises her clients on matters relating to the preparation of wills, succession planning and tax. She also advises on estate administration and trusts.

    • Kerri's level of service is consistently ten out of ten.

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    • Kerri is very aware of how to deal with family members and how to follow procedures scrupulously.

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    • Kerri is a dream to work with. She is so competent, professional, compassionate and understanding.

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  • Katie Alsop
    Katie Alsop

    Katie Alsop

    Katie Alsop has particular expertise in agricultural litigation and also deals with contentious probate issues.

    • Katie is really prolific.

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    • Katie fizzes with legal knowledge and strategic skill.

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    • Katie has a deep understanding of our situation and has the answers to everything that has been thrown at us.

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  • Hauke Harrack
    Hauke Harrack

    Hauke Harrack

    Hauke Harrack assists clients with estate planning and administration. He also has expertise in providing tax advice and deals with registration of lasting powers of attorney. 

    • Hauke offers a very good service.

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    • Hauke is always excellent. He is courteous and offers friendly service.

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    • Mr Harrack is very easy to work with. He is prompt, knowledgeable and keen to assist.

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