Geoffrey Shindler O.B.E. has specialised in the area of Trusts and Estate Planning throughout his career spanning over 35 years.

He was, until early April 2006, Head of the Trusts & Estates Department at national firm Halliwells LLP.

Geoffrey is President of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) and is Consulting Editor of the Trust and Estates Law and Tax Journal, a Member of the Editorial Board of Wills and Trusts Law Reports and Tottel’s Trust Law International.

Geoffrey holds a first class honours degree from Cambridge and qualified as a Solicitor in 1969. He was awarded the O.B.E. in the Queens Birthday Honours List in 2007 for services to the administration of justice.

Testimonials

Chambers & Partners :

"First-rate practitioner Geoffrey Shindler is widely admired for his enormous energy and focus. A senior figure in the market, he retains his highly respected position"

"Geoffrey Shindler has a high profile in trusts and estates work, acting as vice president of STEP. His skills as a practitioner are also highly rated by clients".

"Geoffrey Shindler won plaudits for his experience in high-level wills, trusts and tax planning".