Jacqueline Almond
UK Guide 2025
Band 4 : Court of Protection: Property & Affairs
Band 4
About
Provided by Jacqueline Almond
Practice Areas
Jacqueline is Head of the Private Client Teams in Chesham and Uxbridge. She specialises in all aspects of private client work. This includes the Court of Protection and acting as a professional deputy. Her strengths lie in dealing with the assets of high net worth individuals, including overseas matters, domicile issues and estates with business and agricultural assets. Jacqueline has particular experience of working with people who have acquired brain injury and advises on setting up personal injury trusts as well as related Court of Protection advice. She speaks widely on these areas to professionals and special interest groups.
Jacqueline specialises in:
Court of Protection
Lasting Powers of Attorney and Enduring Powers of Attorney
Issues affecting the elderly
Estate planning including wills, trusts and lifetime gifts
Probate and the administration of estates
Tax planning
Career
Joined IBB as a trainee solicitor, qualified 1997, team leader and made partner in 2003
Professional Memberships
Society of Trusts and Estate Practitioners and Solicitors for the Elderly
Chambers Review
UK
Jacqueline Almond is notable for her deputyship practice for people who have suffered brain injuries. She is also experienced in advising on contested statutory will applications.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Jacqueline's knowledge and expertise is fantastic, and her communication skills are brilliant."
"Jacqueline's knowledge and expertise is fantastic, and her communication skills are brilliant."