Charles Russell Speechlys LLP continues to prove itself as a leading firm in the sector. The team regularly advises clients with landed estates on various matters, including tax structuring, heritage property issues, and complex trusts. The team in Guildford is co-headed by Duncan Elson and Oliver Auld, who are both recommended for litigation relating to trusts. William Marriott is noted for his experience in handling high-value transactions for country houses. Tom Denham-Smith is a further standout lawyer, who is a member of the Agricultural Law Association; he regularly assists clients with succession disputes.
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‘The team has excellent technical and legal knowledge coupled with a significant amount of commercial awareness. They have an eye to what the client wants to achieve and what is possible.’
‘Tom Denham-Smith and Duncan Elson are great technical lawyers who work extremely hard. Duncan in particular has excellent commercial awareness and knows what needs to be done to achieve the objectives of the client.’
‘They have excellent communication, and they get the job done!’
'Duncan Elson is hugely experienced with a strong eye for achieving his client's objectives.'
- 'Tom Denham-Smith is a star.'
'Their team is very knowledgeable and professional.'
‘They have a commanding presence in the southeast, particularly regarding landed estates.’
‘Duncan Elson has buckets of experience and expertise, and Tom Denham-Smith is superb.’
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Avocats au sommet de leur profession, largement reconnus et respectés par l'ensemble du marché pour leur expertise éprouvée et leur intervention récurrente et longue date dans les dossiers les plus complexes et prestigieux.
Responsable de la pratique
Duncan Elson; Oliver Auld
Autres avocats clés
Tom Denham-Smith; William Marriott