Charlotte Watts heads up the department at Wilsons, which advises charities and individuals on contentious trusts and probate matters, in addition to legacy administrations. Peter Jeffreys is well-regarded for his advice to charities when there are problems with wills and estates. James Aspden also specialises in resolving trust and probate disputes.
L’éditorial du Legal 500

Témoignages

Collectés indépendamment par l'équipe de recherche du Legal 500.

  • ‘Charlotte Watts and James Aspden are experienced and provide practical advice for their clients. They provide straightforward and commercial advice and their charitable clients have confidence in their work and respect their judgement.’

  • ‘Wilsons have a well-deserved and earned reputation in the charity sector. They have real subject matter expertise.’

  • ‘I would call out James Aspden as an exceptional partner. He has detailed knowledge of the sector combined with the fierce instincts of an effective litigator.’

  • ‘James Aspden is a master strategist.’

  • ‘A clear understanding of the workload and the specific needs of charities, both in relation to advice and maintaining excellent communications throughout a matter.'

  • 'Their advice is key to ensuring that a charity’s trustees are aware of the legal issues and the options open to the charity, vital for the organisation to understand the issues and make an informed decision.’
  • ‘The whole team have a consistent message and communications process for clients. Response times are excellent and their attention to detail throughout a case from initial instruction to conclusion.'

  • 'Experienced team with particular knowledge and experience of the additional issues that can arise when acting for large charities.'

Clients clés

  • RNLI
  • RSPCA
  • Macmillan Cancer Support
  • PDSA
  • Guide Dogs
  • Shelter
  • RNIB
  • Royal British Legion
  • St Christopher's Hospice
  • British Heart Foundation

Avocats

Responsable de la pratique

Charlotte Watts

Autres avocats clés

James Aspden; Peter Jeffreys