Richard Bate
Partner @Weightmans
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WORK HISTORY
Partner @Weightmans
Manchester, GB
National team leader for Wills Trust Tax and Probate
EDUCATION
University of Liverpool
LLB, Law
SKILLS
ABOUT RICHARD BATE
I am National Head of Private Wealth at Weightmans LLP. I am principally based in Manchester and my clients tend to be high net worth individuals wanting to put their affairs in order.This usually involves Wills and Powers of Attorney but can also include lifetime trusts, assistance with life insurance and pension death benefits and succession issues for business owners.I am used to liaising with lawyers in different countries to ensure that foreign property and taxes are dealt with properly. I consider myself to be down to earth and my aim is to provide pragmatic and straightforward solutions.Won \"Private Client Team of the Year\" at the Manchester Legal Awards 2019 & shortlisted for \"Private Client Team of the Year\" at the Manchester Legal Awards 2020. Dementia Friend.Specialties: I specialise in Wills, Trust creation and Administration, Powers of Attorney and Probate work. I advise on inheritance tax mitigation and succession issues generally. I am involved in presenting estate planning seminars for large organisations and companies.
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