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Sarah von Schmidt

Sarah specialises in advising wealthy individuals and their families, entrepreneurs and landowning families on personal tax, trusts and succession planning. She also advises executors and trustees on their duties and powers and works closely with family offices, wealth managers and private banks. Sarah is a member of the firm’s Entrepreneurs and Family Business groups and has a particular interest in advising owner managers of growing companies and family businesses on the personal wealth issues that affect those in these sectors. Sarah is recommended in the Legal 500 directory, described as a "dynamic personality" and "particularly good". She is included on the Honours List for lawyers in the Citywealth Leaders List 2015 and on the Power Women listings having previously been shortlisted as "Woman of the Year" at the Citywealth Magic Circle Awards 2013. · Farrer & Co

EnglandPrivate Client, Tax

About

Partner at Farrer & Co who advises wealthy individuals and their families, entrepreneurs and landowning families on personal tax, trusts, succession planning and related private wealth matters; also advises executors and trustees and works closely with family offices, wealth managers and private banks. Recommended in Legal 500 and included on the Citywealth Leaders List Honours List (2015) and Power Women listings; previously shortlisted for Citywealth Magic Circle Awards 'Woman of the Year' (2013).

Practice areas

Private ClientTaxTrustsSuccession PlanningProbateFamily BusinessFamily Office

Office

Expertise

Family BusinessesEntrepreneurs / Owner-managed CompaniesFamily OfficesPrivate Banks & Wealth ManagersLandowning Families

Education

  • Somerville College, Oxford
  • College of Law, London

Admissions

  • Solicitor (England)