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Emma-Jane Weider

Emma-Jane is Managing Partner of Maurice Turnor Gardner. She specialises in advising wealthy families, trust companies and banks in connection with tax, estate planning and philanthropy matters. Emma-Jane has a broad private wealth practice and a diverse portfolio of clients from the UK and the rest of the world, each of whom look to her for sensible and pragmatic advice on all of the issues which affect wealthy individuals and trustees (and those who transact with them). Emma-Jane’s extensive experience of advising on immigration matters and trusts in a commercial context complement her main area of practice. She is also a key member of the firm’s charity and philanthropy team and has a special interest in tax-efficient cross-border giving and the issues which are relevant to counter-parties in transactions with charities. She regularly advises operating and grant-making cross-border charities on diverse legal and governance issues. Emma-Jane is individually ranked in the 2020 Chambers HNW guide and Chambers UK. She is also ranked as a Band 1 Leading Individual by the Legal 500 2020 guide and by Best Lawyers 2021 as a leading specialist in the area of Wealth Management. · Maurice Turnor Gardner LLP

EnglandPrivate Wealth, Trusts

About

Emma-Jane Weider is Managing Partner at Maurice Turnor Gardner LLP, advising wealthy families, trust companies and banks on tax, estate planning and philanthropy with a broad private wealth practice and additional experience in immigration and commercial trusts. She is active in charity and philanthropy work and is ranked in Chambers HNW/Chambers UK (2020), Legal 500 (Band 1, 2020) and Best Lawyers (Wealth Management, 2021).

Practice areas

Private WealthTrustsTaxEstate PlanningCharity & PhilanthropyImmigration

Office

Expertise

High-net-worth individuals and familiesTrust companiesBanksCross-border charities and philanthropyImmigration and cross-border trusts

Education

  • University College London

Admissions

  • Qualified at Allen & Overy (September 1996)