Richard McDermott

Solicitor

Richard advises on all aspects of trust law, matters relating to powers of attorney, wills, tax and estate planning for UK domiciled individuals and probate matters. Richard has experience of applications to the Court of Protection and has also advised on contentious trust and probate disputes.

Who we help

Richard works with family owned-businessees in conjunction with members of the Disputes, Corporate and various other Teams, advising owners on commercial and personal matters.

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Richard advises owners of longstanding landed estates in relation to various matters including the variation of trusts and succession planning to protect assets for future generations.

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Richard McDermott

Contact details

Tel:  +44 (0)20 3375 7229
Fax: +44 (0)20 3375 7109
Email:  
richard.mcdermott@farrer.co.uk
Secretary: 
veronica.johnson@farrer.co.uk

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Career

Richard completed his training contract at Boodle Hatfield before joining Farrer & Co as a newly qualified solicitor in September 2008.

Education

Bristol University; Bristol Institute of Legal Practice.

Memberships

Richard is a full member of Solicitors for the Elderly, which is an association of lawyers who specialise in legal services for older people and their carers. Richard is also a student member of STEP.