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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 firm’s ‘impressive’ team handles cross-border disputes with ‘great aplomb’, and has particular experience in cases with a French dimension. The firm also handles publicly funded work such as Inheritance Act claims, and challenges to wills. Richard Frimston is ‘a cross-border guru, with an unerring instinct’; Alison Regan is ‘resolute’; and Gareth Ledsham ‘holds his nerve when the going gets tough’.
- 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
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