Cassandra is a Trust and Tax Technician with nearly 15 years’ experience in Private Client work. She specialises in completing trust, estate and personal tax returns, inheritance tax returns and calculations for trusts and trust account preparation for internal clients.
She holds an LLB (Hons) in French & Law (1999) and a STEP Diploma (2003) reflecting her long-standing commitment to excellence in this specialist field. Cassandra provides clear tailored guidance to internal clients , ensuring their legal and tax affairs are managed with care, accuracy and sensitivity.
Jessica Partridge is a Partner and Head of Tax and Trusts, advising individuals, families, trustees and business owners on complex tax, trust and succession planning matters.
Having qualified as a solicitor in 2007, she has developed extensive expertise in wealth preservation, estate planning, trust structuring and administration, and tax-efficient succession planning.Jessica is a full member of STEP (the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners), reflecting her specialist knowledge and experience in trusts and estates. She is known for providing clear, pragmatic advice on complex matters and for building long-standing relationships with clients and their professional advisers.
As Head of Tax and Trusts, Jessica leads an award-winning team recognised for its technical expertise and exceptional client service. The team was named Tax & Trust Team of the Year at the British Wills and Probate Awards 2024 and Tax & Trust Team of the Year at the Modern Law Private Client Awards 2025.
Both Jessica and the Tax and Trusts team are recognised in the leading independent legal directories, The Legal 500 and Chambers High Net Worth, reflecting their reputation for delivering high-quality private client advice and outstanding service to individuals, families and trustees.
Jessica is committed to helping clients protect and preserve wealth across generations, providing tailored solutions that balance technical excellence with practical, commercial considerations