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Irwin Mitchell’s Helen Clarke specialises in tax and estate planning for UK-based and international HNWs – including entrepreneurs and business owners – family offices and trustees.

These clients often have complex requirements, and Clarke draws upon her more than 20 years of experience in the industry to advise on tax structuring and asset protection, and multi-jurisdictional and multigenerational succession planning. Experienced in dealing with the interaction between individual and business wealth from a tax perspective, she also frequently coordinates with Irwin Mitchell’s corporate team to find solutions for her clients.

She is a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners, and is part of the organisation’s business families and cross-border estates special interest groups.

Adviser Profile

Helen is a partner in the high-net-worth and international tax team at Irwin Mitchell. She has vast expertise in advising domestic and international clients on private wealth issues, focusing on tax, structuring and inter-generational succession planning. Her clients include serial entrepreneurs, business wealth clients, high-net-worth individuals and families, family offices and trustees. 

Recognised in Legal 500 and Chambers as a trusted adviser, Helen is commended for her technical expertise and approachable manner. 

She is a member of STEP and part of the Business Families and Cross-Border Estates Global Special Interest Groups. Helen has contributed to the Law Society’s Inheritance Tax Planning Handbook.