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Penny Wright

Penny is a Partner at Gardner Leader in the Inheritance Protection team. Penny qualified as a solicitor in 1999 and has wide-ranging experience of acting for individuals in relation to their Wills, estate planning, trusts, powers of attorney, probate and inheritance tax planning. Penny’s charity law specialism includes setting up and registering new charities; advising on trustee responsibilities and governance issues; dealing with Charity Commission on regulatory matters; compliance with the Charities Act requirements; dealing with charity assets including permanent endowments; advising on mergers, reconstructions and winding up charities. · Gardner Leader LLP

EnglandPrivate Client, Wills & Probate

About

Partner at Gardner Leader in the Inheritance Protection team. Qualified as a solicitor in 1999, she advises individuals on wills, estate planning, trusts, powers of attorney, probate and inheritance tax planning, and specialises in charity law including charity formation, governance, Charity Commission matters, asset issues and charity reorganisations.

Practice areas

Private ClientWills & ProbateTrustsTax (Inheritance)Charities & Not-for-ProfitPowers of Attorney

Office

Expertise

Charity LawInheritance ProtectionTrusts & EstatesInheritance Tax PlanningElderly Client Issues

Education

  • LPC, Legal Practice, Guildford College of Law (1996-1997)
  • LLB, University of Wales, Cardiff (1992-1995)

Admissions

  • Qualified as a solicitor (1999)