Francesca is an Associate in the Personal Wealth Team. She has experience in a wide range of areas of private client law, with a particular focus on assisting elderly and vulnerable clients and their families.
She assists clients in the preparation of wills, powers of attorney, estate & inheritance tax planning, trust creation, and administration of estates. In addition, her experience includes applications to the court of protection, advising attorneys & deputies, care funding and mental capacity considerations.
Francesca has worked in the private client legal services sector since 2012, building up valuable practical experience over the years. She qualified as a solicitor in 2017, and joined Barr Ellison in April 2023.
Francesca is a fully accredited member of Lifetime Lawyers (formerly Solicitors for the Elderly), STEP qualified and Alzheimer’s Society’s Dementia Friends. She is a member of two of STEP’s Special Interest Groups: Mental Capacity and Digital Assets Special Interest Groups.
Barr Ellison LLP joins the ranking due to the strength of its personal wealth practice, which acts for world-renowned academics, high-net-worth individuals and business owners, as well as advising Cambridge colleges on private client matters. The firm is ‘extremely efficient and quick to deal with the work'.