Frances Davies Email & Phone Number

Leeds, United Kingdom

Frances is a Director and Solicitor for Progeny Private Law, a specialised private client legal firm dedicated to providing first class service to a wide range of private clients, trustees and families. We advise high net worth families and family offices in relation to succession and complex structures, as well as the owners of family businesses, entrepreneurs and company directors on all aspects affecting tax and succession planning. We also provide specialist advice on multi-jurisdictional estates, complex UK trusts and probates, and issues surrounding the elderly, including court of protection matters.

York

In winter 2015/16 I, together with three friends, rowed across the Atlantic Ocean in a time of 67 days 5 hours and 2 minutes. We set a new world record as the oldest female team to ever row across any ocean. In May 2015 we also rowed across the North Sea from Southwold in Suffolk to Scheveningen in Holland and became the first female team to row across the North Sea.

Leeds, United Kingdom

I became a partner at Gordons in 2007 and was Head of the Private Client team there from 2008 until I left in 2015. I acted for a range of clients including high net worth families and trustees specialising in tax and succession planning. I was appointed by many clients as a professional attorney and trustee.I also advised many entrepreneurs and private company directors both in relation to their pre and post-sale planning.

Leeds, United Kingdom

I trained with Addleshaw Goddard (then Booth & Co) and qualified into their private client team. Whilst there I dealt with all aspects of private client work including providing tax and succession advice to individuals and families, Court of Protection work and advice to elderly clients and advising company owners in relation to their pre-sale planning.

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc), Chemistry

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