Amanda Rainford

Her wide client wide base consists of individuals, family business owners, trustees for vulnerable beneficiary trusts, trustees of both onshore and offshore trusts and international clients looking to relocate to, or invest in the UK. Amanda's particular strength is IHT & CGT mitigation through the use of trusts and wills. She is particularly interested in the creation of UK trusts and the UK taxation of both trusts and individuals. Amanda's practice also covers the drafting of wills, probate and estate administration, trust administration, and HMRC compliance for trusts. She acts as a professional trustee and executor when required and appropriate and frequently acts as a court appointed Independent Administrator. In addition, Amanda provides advice on elderly client matters, lasting powers of attorney and other Office of the Public Guardian issues such as deputy applications and statutory wills and is a named attorney and court appointed deputy for a number of clients. Amanda is a long standing Member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioner and as well as being a solicitor she is a Chartered Tax Adviser with the Chartered Institute of Taxation.