Russell Cooke Putney London 2

About Ben

Ben acts for a range of clients including high-net-worth individuals and families, business owners and trustees, with particular experience in cross-border matters.

He specialises in estate and succession planning, tax, Wills, estate administration and the creation and administration of trusts. Ben also assists with Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPA) and Court of Protection matters.

Ben joined Russell-Cooke in June 2026, from a central London based firm.

Experience

  • Preparing Wills involving complex family structures and assets in a number of jurisdictions.
  • Advising business owners on estate planning, Wills and LPAs.
  • Advising on tax residency and domicile.
  • Advising on succession planning to ensure estates are passed on efficiently, often across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Assisting executors with the administration of complex, high-value estates, including those with assets across multiple jurisdictions.

Memberships

  • Full STEP member.