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30 September 2022
Categories: Movers & Shakers , Profession
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Ogier—Henry Wickham

Private wealth specialist appointed head of global estate planning, wills & probate team

Private wealth specialist Henry Wickham has been appointed head of Ogier's global estate planning, wills and probate team, providing a multi-jurisdictional and multi-service offering to local and international clients.

Ogier's global estate planning, wills and probate team has specialists in BVI, Cayman, Guernsey and Jersey law who advise on all aspects of estate planning, wills and probate legislation, including powers of attorney.

Alongside taking over this role, Henry will also continue to provide broader private wealth services to include advising on all aspects of Jersey trusts, foundations and related corporate issues and providing notarial services.

Henry is a Jersey Advocate, a Notary Public and a former chair of the STEP Jersey Branch. He is also a lead editor of the STEP Directory Jersey overview and recent recipient of a STEP Founder's Award for Outstanding Achievement.

Global strategy partner and head of Local Legal Services Jonathan Hughes said: 'We're delighted that Henry has progressed to this new role with us. Henry is a recognised leader in the Private Wealth industry locally and internationally with significant experience in estate planning, wills and probate. In his new role he will continue to provide an exceptional offering to clients seeking these services and other Private Wealth services.'

Private Wealth partner James Campbell added: 'We're delighted that Henry will be leveraging his extensive experience in estate planning, wills and probate in this new role while also continuing to develop his broader Private Wealth practice. With this appointment Henry will continue to join the dots across our full service offering and ensure our clients remain at the heart of everything we do.'

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