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Russell-Cooke LLP is ‘more alive to the issues’ than some competitors, and a regular opponent of heavyweight firms.

- Legal 500 2012

 

The firm is ‘excellent value for money’, and delivers ‘superb client care’.

- Legal 500 2012

 

Russell-Cooke LLP is well known for cross-border European Union work.

- Legal 500 2012

 

A team led by the ‘technically strong’ Michael Parkinson is acting as an independent administrator in a probate dispute between the daughter and son of a deceased couple. Richard Frimston’s ‘knowledge of international issues is second to none’.

- Legal 500 2012

 

The private client department handles will challenges on grounds of incapacity, and has a track record including Re P, a significant statutory will case. Richard Frimston is a ‘leading man in the field’, and Rita Bhargava is active in day-to-day Court of Protection work.

- Legal 500 2012

 

Richard Frimston impresses as a leader in cross-border estates and capacity matters.

- Chambers & Partners 2011

 

"They really understand the crucial nuances between the different jurisdictions," according to clients.

- Chambers & Partners 2011

 

Russell-Cooke LLP has a solid Trust and Estate Disputes practice which covers probate and administration claims, II(PD) A 19975 claims, and Court of Protection work as well as some trust litigation. Alison Regan is ‘exceptional’ in mediating claims, and Richard Frimston provides expertise in cross-border disputes.

- Legal 500 2011

 

Private Client practice head Richard Frimston has considerable expertise in cross-jurisdictional tax planning. Michael Parkinson is also recommended.

- Legal 500 2011

 

Richard Frimston is ‘a well-known and highly regarded practitioner with particular expertise in cross-border succession issues’.

- Legal 500 2010

 

This growing (Private Client) team is well regarded by peers and clients alike for its dedication to a wide range of issues that affect individuals and their families. Its broad offering includes an offshore and cross-border capability - including expertise in French legal matters and also in care and protection of the elderly.

- Chambers & Partners 2012

 

The "incredibly talented" Richard Frimston is praised for his "superb understanding of maddening EU directives" and specialist knowledge of French legal requirements.

- Chambers & Partners 2012