Fiona Higgott
Solicitor - Partner
SRA ID: 360265
Fiona is a Partner at Thomson Snell & Passmore and is a member of the Will, Estate & Tax Planning Team. She helps clients with all aspects of estate work including lifetime planning, the preparation of Wills and post-death work. Fiona has a particular interest in the rural community, having come from a farming family herself, so specialises in assisting farming clients with structuring and passing on their estate in a tax efficient manner. Fiona qualified as a solicitor in 2005 and worked at other well recognised regional law firms prior to joining Thomson Snell & Passmore in 2023.
Heathervale House, 2 - 4 Vale Avenue, TN1 1DJ
Licensed for 19 years
Practice Areas
Wills, Trusts & Probate, Agriculture
- Wills, Trusts & Probate 50%
- Agriculture 50%
6 Client Reviews
Overall experience
- Value For Money
- Approachability
About Fiona Higgott
Fiona is a Partner at Thomson Snell & Passmore and is a member of the Will, Estate & Tax Planning Team. She helps clients with all aspects of estate work including lifetime planning, the preparation of Wills and post-death work. Fiona has a particular interest in the rural community, having come from a farming family herself, so specialises in assisting farming clients with structuring and passing on their estate in a tax efficient manner. Fiona qualified as a solicitor in 2005 and worked at other well recognised regional law firms prior to joining Thomson Snell & Passmore in 2023.
Languages Spoken: English
Contact Fiona Higgott
Address
Thomson Snell & Passmore LLP
Heathervale House
2 - 4 Vale Avenue
TN1 1DJ
Phone 01403252492
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WORK EXPERIENCE
Title
Name
Duration
Senior Associate
Dmh Stallard LLP
?-23-05-2023
Partner
Thomson Snell & Passmore LLP
23-05-2023-present
Professional service
Originally we wanted simply to update our respective wills. However, after TS&P's carful review of our assets and family situation, we received and implemented advice which enable us to make a significant tax saving .
Lawyer named in this review: Fiona Higgott
A representative from Thomson Snell & Passmore LLP responded to this review on 18 June, 2024
Dear Roger, thank you for your review. We are so pleased that you are happy with Fiona's high levels of client service.
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Professional and efficient service
We originally intended to instruct TS&P to deal with updating out respective wills . Fiona Higgott took the time to review our assets carefully and came up with a plan which provided us with a significant tax saving. Fiona is friendly , approachable and very efficient , keeping us informed at all times.
Lawyer named in this review: Fiona Higgott
A representative from Thomson Snell & Passmore LLP responded to this review on 18 June, 2024
Dear Roger, thank you for your review. We are so pleased that you are happy with Fiona's high levels of client service.
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Wills and LPAs
The service that we received from our solicitor, Fiona Higgott at Thomson Snell and Passmore was extremely helpful and patient as she helped us navigate the complexities of drafting Wills and Lasting Power of Attorney documents and setting up Trusts as required.
Lawyer named in this review: Fiona Higgott
A representative from Thomson Snell & Passmore LLP responded to this review on 26 March, 2024
Thank you for your review. We are so glad that you are happy with Fiona's high level of client service.
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excellent and efficient service
I received excellent and efficient service from Private Client Partner, Fiona Higgott in dealing with my late father's estate. I wouldn't hesitate to recommend her again or engage her services again.
Lawyer named in this review: Fiona Higgott
A representative from Thomson Snell & Passmore LLP responded to this review on 28 February, 2024
Dear Iain, thank you for your review. We appreciate the positive feedback you have given us and look forward to working with you again.
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Great advice from Fiona Higgott
Fiona provided us with clear advice about inheritance tax matters and was very friendly and efficient in all our communications with her.
Lawyer named in this review: Fiona Higgott
A representative from Thomson Snell & Passmore LLP responded to this review on 21 February, 2024
Dear Lynda, thank you for your review. We are so pleased that you are happy with Fiona's high level of client service.
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Excellent and highly professional service
Fiona was very patient with me & took great pains to ensure to explain to me in plain English all the technical issues associated with forming a Trust for my grandchildren
Lawyer named in this review: Fiona Higgott
A representative from Thomson Snell & Passmore LLP responded to this review on 25 January, 2024
Thank you for your feedback, we are so pleased that you are happy with our high levels of client service from Fiona.
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