Our lawyers - Suzanne Alston
"Suzanne Alston shows tremendous dedication to private client and estate planning work and wins plaudits for her knowledge of complex tax and trusts"
Chambers UK (2011)
Suzanne is dual-qualified as a solicitor and a chartered tax adviser. She is retained directly by individual and corporate clients as well as on a consultancy basis by accountants and other professionals.
Her expertise and recent instructions include:
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The Capital tax and estate planning for individuals including tax planning through the incorporated and unincorporated business, business and agricultural reliefs, and inheritance tax; |
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Acting for shareholders in relation to capital tax reduction strategies prior to selling private companies; |
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Inland Revenue special compliance division tax enquiries for executors and individuals where fraud is suspected; |
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Tax negligence; |
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Variation of trusts and estates; |
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Strategic capital tax planning involving family private wealth; and |
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Succession planning for family businesses. |
Suzanne became a partner in 1987. Chambers & Partners Independent guide to the legal profession rates her as one of the leading tax lawyers in East Anglia, “a big draw to the firm for both individual and corporate clients”. Suzanne is commended for her confident communication skills and “willingness to think laterally”. She is “one of the great technical analysts”.
Suzanne Alston Ltd
Partner
Expertise:
Telephone: 01284 717410 (Direct)
Fax: 01284 717499