Corbett Le Quesne has appointed Simon Lofthouse to lead its newly established private client team as Head of Private Client.
Simon joins the firm from Ogier in Jersey, where he has been an Associate for more than four years. Prior to this, he worked for UK law firms Stone King and Awdry Bailey & Douglas, having spent almost 11 years in the Royal Navy.
With over 11 years’ experience in private client matters, Simon’s practice encompasses succession and estate planning advice to local and international clients. This includes advising clients on issues such as wills, probate and mental capacity issues.
In addition to this, Simon has advised charities, trustees and beneficiaries of Jersey trusts, and has an interest in advising HNW international families on cross-border succession planning and general wealth structuring.
Simon has a STEP qualification in cross-border estate planning and is a practising English solicitor.