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Fionnuala Kenny | Hill Dickinson

Fionnuala Kenny

Partner
+44 (0)151 600 8614
fionnuala.kenny@hilldickinson.com
Liverpool
Fionnuala is a partner and heads the Private Client team. Since qualifying as a solicitor in 1993 she has developed a specialist practice advising on all aspects of estate planning, with a particular focus on trusts and inheritance tax.
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Fionnuala’s clients may be private individuals, business owners, trustees and/or beneficiaries.

As well as advisory matters, Fionnuala deals with wills, trusts, settlements, powers of attorney, probate and administration of estates.

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  • Experience

    • Advising owners of family businesses regarding succession planning and asset protection
    • Managing family trusts with assets including properties, equities, fine wines, art collections and trading company shares, with wide ranging values
    • Advising trustees and beneficiaries on their duties, rights and powers
    • Administering complex estates, including those with international and/or contentious aspects
    • Advising families on generational wealth planning, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney and probate

  • Affiliations

    • Member of the Law Society, and Law Society Private Client Section
    • Full member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP)

Fionnuala Kent, partner, is the solicitor who has handled my affairs for many years. She is unfailingly efficient. I greatly value her advice. She always acts promptly. She advises me expertly on all my financial affairs and my late first husband’s will trust. I am very glad that I became her client 25 years ago.”

The Legal 500 | 2024

Fionnuala Kenny stands out from her peers because she takes the trouble to understand the needs of the client, is technically astute, and provides advice that is always relevant and practical.

The Legal 500 2023 | Leading Firm

Fionnuala Kenny's Expertise

Private client

Our goal is simple – to help you safeguard and enhance your wealth. By taking time to understand you and your financial and family circumstances we can offer clear, practical advice o...