Sophie St John

Spear’s Review

Having been made partner in BDB Pitmans’ private client team in 2022, Sophie St John provides HNW clients, their families and trustees with advice on a wide range of legal and tax issues. These include estate and succession planning, wealth holding and preservation structures such as trusts, UK tax planning and probate.

With an international client base, she has a particular focus on and interest in advising internationally mobile clients, often with a global footprint, on the issues they face in the context of cross-border planning. In this capacity, she frequently works with lawyers and other professionals from relevant jurisdictions so as to coordinate advice.

She is an active member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP).