Specialist areas of expertise
Tax planning through appropriate use of trusts, financial services products and maximising allowances. Wills, Power of Attorney and probate, administration of estates.
Background
John joined Hart Reade as a trainee solicitor in 1992, qualifying in 1994 and became a partner in 1996. John heads our Private Client Department.
Strengths
John combines good technical knowledge with an ability to present complicated options in a clear and concise way.
Approach
John looks to take time to understand the issues clients are facing with a view to providing solutions that are efficient and flexible where possible.
Other information
John is Head of the Private Client Department and supervises all private client law matters.
John’s young family take up most of his time outside of the office. When time allows he enjoys swimming, tennis and travel.