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BRIGHTON HEAD OFFICE |
8-9 Ship Street, Brighton. East Sussex. BN1 1AZ |
Call Us: 01273
327 272. DX 36656 BRIGHTON2. Email us from here |
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HOVE OFFICE |
29, Boundary Road, Hove, East Sussex. BN3 4EF |
Call Us: 01273 419 728. DX 92704 PORTSLADE. Email us from here |
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TRUSTS SOLICITOR BRIGHTON |
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Trust work has two distinct but interrelated aspects :-
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- Drafting, creation of trusts
- Administration of Trusts
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1. Drafting and creation of trusts |
The work involves advising clients. identifying their situations, and their aims, and drawing up trust documents that will be effective to achieve the stated aims of the clients and in particular to take account of the prevailing tax law. |
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This requires :- |
- A thorough understanding of tax law and the law of trusts.
- Excellent drafting skills and a full appreciation of the legal effect of words.
- Clarity of thought and an attention to detail.
- An ability to advise clearly and authoritatively.
- Liaising with accountants, IFAs and other specialists as necessary.
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2. Administration of Trusts |
Managing existing trusts, and reporting at least annually to the trustees and beneficiaries as appropriate: dealing with changes of trustees, transfer in and out of the trust, tax issues annually and upon any disposals: keeping trust accounts up to date |
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This requires :- |
- good organisational skills and record keeping
- a thorough understanding and application of the law of trusts
- a thorough understanding and application of tax law and practice
- good numeracy, accounting ability and an attention to detail
- an awareness of the ongoing legal responsibilities of trustees
- liaison with accountants, IFAs, stockbrokers and other professionals as necessary to ensure proper professional supervision of the trust.
- good interpersonal skills to deal with a range of professional and lay persons
- an understanding of stocks and shares and other investment types
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Quality Solicitors Howlett Clarke is the practising name of Howlett Clarke Solicitors LLP |
Partners: Timothy Fenton* Simon Rowe* Colin Edmonds* Jackie Gillespie* Warren Robertson* Tony Newey Alex Jones Louise McKay |
*Is a member of the Limited Liability Partnership. The term ‘Partner’ refers to a member of the LLP or an employee with equivalent standing and qualifications.
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Howlett Clarke Solicitors LLP is a Limited Liability Partnership registered in England and Wales number OC343046. The registered office is at 8-9 Ship Street, Brighton, BN1 1AZ.
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Regulated by the Solicitors Regulation Authority number 547210 under Rule 7.07(1) of the Solicitors Code of Conduct.
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We have worldwide professional indemnity insurance through Allianz Global & Corporate Speciality Solicitors Professional Indemnity of 27 Leadenhall Street, London, EC3A 1AA under policy number B1198VH008469Q499 |
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