Jeremy Allen
Partner & Head of Trusts and Court of Protection
Jeremy Allen is a Wills, Probate and Trusts specialist at Rothera Bray Solicitors and is based at our Lace Market offices in the heart of Nottingham City Centre.
Expertise
- Wills, Probate and Trusts
- Tax Planning
- Financial Planning
Approach
Jeremy is a Partner in our wills, probate & trusts department – one of the largest departments across Nottinghamshire. Jeremy can provide expert legal advice on a wide range of matters covering the creation and administration of wills and trusts, and financial and tax planning and works with clients to ensure they get the advice they need when it is required.
Clients appreciate his approachable, sympathetic and sensitive approach. Jeremy stays with clients from start to finish and is happy to answer any questions clients may have and can be contacted on 0800 088 6280.
Jeremy is also Treasurer for Nottinghamshire Law Society and is a member of STEP – Society of Trusts & Estate Practitioners.
Career Highlights
- Jeremy moved to Rothera Bray in 1987 to lead the Private client department
- Became a partner at Rothera Bray in 1988
Experience
Experience
34 years
Qualifications
- Jeremy studied at Cambridge University, completing his degree in 1983 and obtaining his masters in 1988
- After qualifying in 1986 he remained at Allison and Humphreys solicitors for one year working in the Private Client department, specialising in trust work
- Jeremy has also been a member of STEP since 1993
Positions Held
Partner at Rothera Bray
Memberships & Accreditations
Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners
Law Society Probate Section
Court of Protection Panel Deputy
Testimonials
“Jeremy Allen is known for trusts advice.”Legal 500, 2014
“Rothera Dowson advises the Southwell Diocesan Board of Finance, as well as local charities and charitable trusts. Jeremy Allen is the key contact.”Legal 500, 2012
“Jeremy Allen at Rothera Dowson assists a long-standing client base on constitutional and commercial matters.”Legal 500, 2011
“We found Mr Allen easy to talk to, he understood our will wishes and was very helpful. ”Ralph Pearce
“We had been meaning to do a Will for ages and Jeremy explained the finer details and ironed out our problems. It made the whole process very straightforward and put our minds at rest.”J. Cunningham
“We have been clients of the firm for many years and have always been impressed by the professionalism and courtesy of all the staff we have met. Mr Allen is very knowledgeable and an extremely pleasant person with whom to deal. ”John Middleton
- The Lace Market
- j.allen@rotherabray.co.uk
- 0115 910 6255
Experience
Experience
34 years
Qualifications
- Jeremy studied at Cambridge University, completing his degree in 1983 and obtaining his masters in 1988
- After qualifying in 1986 he remained at Allison and Humphreys solicitors for one year working in the Private Client department, specialising in trust work
- Jeremy has also been a member of STEP since 1993
Positions Held
Partner at Rothera Bray
Memberships & Accreditations
Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners
Law Society Probate Section
Court of Protection Panel Deputy
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