Michael Barker
High Net Worth Guide 2024
Band 2 : Private Wealth Law
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About
Provided by Michael Barker
Practice Areas
Michael focuses his practice on advising individual clients, families, and closely-held businesses on sophisticated matters involving estate, gift, income, and generation-skipping transfer taxes, including working with family businesses on business succession and planning matters. He also devotes a significant portion of his time to advising corporate and individual fiduciaries and beneficiaries regarding tax and administration issues related to the fiduciary’s diverse duties and broad-ranging discretionary decisions. Michael regularly represents public charities, private foundations, and charitable trusts in obtaining tax exemption and works closely with exempt organizations to navigate various complex governance, tax, and compliance matters.
Chambers Review
High Net Worth
Michael Barker deals with a range of non-contentious trust and estate matters such as tax and estate planning, as well as trusts litigation.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Michael delivers his ideas and recommendations in a very thoughtful and understandable way. He makes the client feel very at ease."
"Michael is wise and experienced. He is great with expertise and can put things into plain language that is digestible and explainable."
"Michael Barker is extremely knowledgeable, trustworthy and takes a thoughtful approach when dealing with clients. He understands his clients, which allows him to plan for their unique needs."
"Michael delivers his ideas and recommendations in a very thoughtful and understandable way. He makes the client feel very at ease."
"Michael is wise and experienced. He is great with expertise and can put things into plain language that is digestible and explainable."
"Michael Barker is extremely knowledgeable, trustworthy and takes a thoughtful approach when dealing with clients. He understands his clients, which allows him to plan for their unique needs."
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