“Peter is knowledgeable and always provides practical advice.”
Chambers, 2025
“Peter is incredibly professional in his approach. He is very responsive and provides trusted advice.”
Chambers, 2024
“Peter Jeffreys is unique in the sector and his reputation speaks for itself. He has moulded Wilsons’ non-contentious team into a sector leader.”
Legal 500, 2024
Peter Jeffreys is a partner in our charity legacy team. He qualified as a solicitor in 1991 and joined Wilsons as a partner in 2004. Peter specialises in charity legacy administration and the resolution of problem estates for charities. He also acts for charities in Court of Protection cases. Peter has a special interest in dealing with cases of probate fraud for charities.
Peter's background in private client work means he is uniquely well placed to advise charities and individuals on complex and problematic will cases. His combination of practical experience, and a sensitive and diplomatic approach, is much in demand. Peter is a member of STEP and the Charity Law Association, and is a speaker at our annual Charity Legacy Officers' Seminars and Armed Forces Charities' Seminars.
Recent highlights
Peter chairs and speaks at our hugely successful seminar for charity legacy officers, which takes place in London annually in March, and was also a popular speaker at the firm's seminar for military charities in London.
In his free time Peter is a keen singer and also a classic car enthusiast.
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