Rebecca Fisher
High Net Worth Guide 2024
Band 4 : Private Wealth Law
Band 4
About
Provided by Rebecca Fisher
Practice Areas
Rebecca is an experienced private client lawyer working with both UK and international clients, including families, family businesses and entrepreneurs, trust companies and family offices.
Rebecca is head of our family office and has particular expertise in advising entrepreneurs and multi-generational businesses on wealth planning, succession and protection. These clients face their own unique set of challenges. At the heart of Rebecca’s approach is to gain a real understanding of the clients’ family relationships. This often involves pulling together a team from across the firm to use a range of legal tools to support the client and their family – this can include corporate, family, disputes and charity expertise.
Chambers Review
High Net Worth
Rebecca Fisher assists clients with estate planning and administration, tax and trusts, and is also adept at handling family business matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Rebecca Fisher is very good with clients who might need all sorts of different personal skills as she is very good at adapting."
"Rebecca Fisher is a first-rate lawyer with a high degree of skill and knowledge. She is very well connected to high standard professionals in other areas of advice."
"Rebecca Fisher is user-friendly and excellent and culturally aware."
"Rebecca Fisher is very good with clients who might need all sorts of different personal skills as she is very good at adapting."
"Rebecca Fisher is a first-rate lawyer with a high degree of skill and knowledge. She is very well connected to high standard professionals in other areas of advice."
"Rebecca Fisher is user-friendly and excellent and culturally aware."
Articles, highlights and press releases
5 items provided by Russell-Cooke
An opportune moment to carry out a family audit: Generation Game, a Family Office report
The Russell-Cooke Family Office has published a report highlighting the current changing dynamics and shifting landscape for families.
Russell-Cooke boosts private client offering with partner hire in Bedford Row
Law firm Russell-Cooke has announced the arrival of Clare Jeffries as a partner in its Private Client team. She will join the firm's Bedford Row office on 2 November 2020. Clare was previously a partner at Goodman Derrick.
Russell-Cooke named in Tier 1 of 2020 eprivateclient Top Family Law Firms rankings
Russell-Cooke has been recognised in the top tier of family law firms in the UK by online publication eprivateclient. This is the firm’s fifth award from eprivate client since it first ranked family law firms in 2016.
Probate fees: Round two of the ‘stealth tax’
Many will remember the plethora of headlines in March and April 2017 regarding the proposed increase in probate fees. A Grant of Representation, commonly known as a Grant of Probate, is the document required by a deceased’s personal representatives to access their assets and distribute them.
A Family Charter is likely to be particularly useful for those operating family businesses. There is no specific form which a Family Charter has to take, and it is not a document which has a particular legal status. A Family Charter is not intended to create legally binding obligations.
An opportune moment to carry out a family audit: Generation Game, a Family Office report
The Russell-Cooke Family Office has published a report highlighting the current changing dynamics and shifting landscape for families.
Russell-Cooke boosts private client offering with partner hire in Bedford Row
Law firm Russell-Cooke has announced the arrival of Clare Jeffries as a partner in its Private Client team. She will join the firm's Bedford Row office on 2 November 2020. Clare was previously a partner at Goodman Derrick.
Russell-Cooke named in Tier 1 of 2020 eprivateclient Top Family Law Firms rankings
Russell-Cooke has been recognised in the top tier of family law firms in the UK by online publication eprivateclient. This is the firm’s fifth award from eprivate client since it first ranked family law firms in 2016.
Probate fees: Round two of the ‘stealth tax’
Many will remember the plethora of headlines in March and April 2017 regarding the proposed increase in probate fees. A Grant of Representation, commonly known as a Grant of Probate, is the document required by a deceased’s personal representatives to access their assets and distribute them.
A Family Charter is likely to be particularly useful for those operating family businesses. There is no specific form which a Family Charter has to take, and it is not a document which has a particular legal status. A Family Charter is not intended to create legally binding obligations.
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