Simrun advises on a broad range of private client law, including probate and the administration of estates, wills, estate planning, trusts administration and contentious probate. She has written articles for the Trusts & Estates Law and Tax Journal, and has completed the STEP Diploma in Trusts and Estates and is a full STEP member. Simrun is also a member of the Charity Law Association.
Prior to joining as a trainee in 2012, Simrun read Law at University College London before completing the LPC at BPP Law School in London.
Notable work:
dealing with the administration of a large estate involving substantial assets in the UK and in other jurisdictions
advising high-net-worth individuals on tax-planning arrangements
advising clients of the benefits of making Lasting Powers of Attorney
Simrun was recently quoted in a Money Marketing article discussing how advisers can convert connections into clients through a collaborative approach, click here to view the article.
Contact details
Tel: +44 (0)20 7842 8000
DDI: +44 (0)20 7842 8090
Qualifications
Qualified as a Solicitor in 2014
Expertise
News & Insights
We are delighted to announce Simrun Garcha has been promoted to Partner, as Ian Burman retakes the reins as Head of Department.
We are delighted to announce that with effect from 1 December 2019. Simrun Garcha and Ben Thorogood have been appointed Associate Partners.
Sophie Ducamp-Monod and Simrun Garcha examine forthcoming EU regulations changing the ways in which British spouses may deal with their property in France.
Simrun Garcha reports on the charitable status and disposal of assets of a now defunct religious sect.
On 19 June 2017, the Charity Commission published a Memorandum of Understanding (“MoU”) between itself and the Information Commissioner which sets out the functions and powers of both.
Following the Charity Commission’s consultation on, the Law Society published its response in a document setting out its suggestions for inclusion in the Commission’s procedures.
The Court of Appeal’s recent decision in P Routier and C A Venables v HMRC [2016] explores the inheritance tax relief exemption on gifts to charities and the conditions that apply in order to claim the relief.
Following Ian Burman’s presentation on the new Charities (Protection & Social Investment) Act 2016 at the More London Charity Forum’s inaugural event in March 2016, we thought you would be interested to know that the government has now published a provisional timetable explaining when the different sections of the new Charities Act will take effect.
The Charity Commission, as the sole, independent regulator of charities in England and Wales makes a plethora of formal decisions each year ranging from registering organisations as charities ...
We understand that dealing with your family affairs requires more than just sound advice and technical excellence. We invest the time to get to know our clients’ circumstances, needs and preferences to deliver commercially informed and practical results for you.
One of the significant changes introduced by the Charities (Protection and Social Investment) Act 2016 was the extension of the current automatic disqualification rules to a broader range of individuals and circumstances.