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Sophie Davidson

Sophie Davidson

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Sophie advises international high net worth individuals and families, trustees, and family offices on domestic and international personal tax planning and also on wealth and succession planning. 

Sophie additionally advises on the creation and administration of trusts, wills, and powers of attorney.

Expertise

Services and Groups

Private client
Family governance
Global mobility
Private investment & family owned businesses
Trophy assets
Trusts (contentious and non-contentious) and foundations
Wills and succession planning

Sectors

Private wealth

CV

Since 2024 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2022-2024 Trainee Solicitor, Taylor Wessing
2021-2022 Paralegal, Taylor Wessing
2024 Admitted as a lawyer, England and Wales
2021 LPC with LLM (Distinction), Liverpool John Moores University
2020 LLB Law (Hons), Liverpool John Moores University

Career

Since 2024 Associate, Taylor Wessing
2022-2024 Trainee Solicitor, Taylor Wessing
2021-2022 Paralegal, Taylor Wessing

Education

2024 Admitted as a lawyer, England and Wales
2021 LPC with LLM (Distinction), Liverpool John Moores University
2020 LLB Law (Hons), Liverpool John Moores University

Sophie's news & insights

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Supreme Court widens door for directors to argue no liability for trade mark infringement: Lifestyle Equities v Ahmed

23 May 2024

by Louise Popple and Sophie Davidson

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Q4 2023: Top 10 ASA rulings

14 December 2023
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by multiple authors

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Bad faith again – Scottish Court of Session decision tentative good news for brand owners

14 November 2023
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by Sophie Davidson and Louise Popple

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