Thomson Snell & Passmore strengthens Court of Protection team

Leading South East law firm Thomson Snell & Passmore has welcomed Sara Isenberg as a Partner in its highly regarded Court of Protection team. Sara joins from RWK Goodman, where she held the role of Partner in their Court of Protection team and was also a Director of the firm's Trust Corporation. With a reputation for providing practical and compassionate support to clients and their families, Sara’s experience includes both contentious and non-contentious Court of Protection matters. This encompasses statutory wills, gifting applications, financial abuse investigations, and cases with cross-jurisdictional elements.

Sara’s clientele has varied from elderly individuals to young children who have suffered serious brain injuries at birth. She regularly advises family members, Local Authorities, care homes, domiciliary care providers, attorneys and deputies, ensuring that they can fulfil their responsibilities and make decisions in the best interests of vulnerable individuals. Her appointment is expected to further enhance the firm's already distinguished Court of Protection team, which is the only one in its field to be ranked Band 1 by the leading legal directories, highlighting its expertise especially in matters involving individuals with substantial personal injury or clinical negligence settlements.

Thomson Snell & Passmore currently oversees over 230 cases through its Trust Corporation, which have an estimated value of more than £450 million in assets. Commenting on her new role, Sara Isenberg, Partner in the Court of Protection team at Thomson Snell & Passmore said "Thomson Snell & Passmore's Court of Protection team is recognised for combining exceptional technical expertise with a genuine commitment to client care. I am so pleased to have had the opportunity to join such an established and respected team, and I am excited about supporting clients, families and professional contacts across the country."

Brian Bacon, Head of Court of Protection at Thomson Snell & Passmore, added "Sara is widely respected within the Court of Protection community and brings significant experience. Just as importantly, she shares our values and our commitment to achieving the very best outcomes for vulnerable clients and their families. As demand for specialist Court of Protection advice continues to grow, her appointment further strengthens our ability to provide the high-quality support and expertise that clients expect from our team."