Raveet S. Phull
Raveet Phull advises clients in connection with U.S., U.K., and international estate planning, trust administration, and probate matters.
Additionally, he counsels individuals, business owners, and family offices on wealth preservation, family investment structures, and business succession planning.
Rav has over 10 years of experience in cross-border estate planning and international tax compliance. As a qualified English solicitor, his practice includes assisting high-net-worth clients to navigate complex U.K. trust, estate, and tax issues. Rav is uniquely disciplined as a dual-qualified estate and trusts attorney, able to practice in both the courts of England and Wales and in Illinois to offer global clients comprehensive service.
Through Chicago Volunteer Legal Services, Rav serves as a guardian ad litem in adult guardianship matters. He also regularly assists applicants for Legal Aid Chicago's Public Benefits Maximization Pro Bono Project.
Areas of focus
Education & Credentials
Education
- The University of Sheffield, LPC, 2005
- The University of Sheffield, B.A., Law & Criminology, with honors, 2004
Bar and Court Admissions
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Illinois
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England and Wales
Related Employment
- Veale Wasbrough Vizards LLP, London, UK, Senior Associate, 2017 - 2018
- Sherrards Solicitors LLP, London, UK, Associate, 2015 - 2017
- McMillan Williams Solicitors, London, UK, Associate, 2014 - 2015
- Martin Shepherd Solicitors LLP, London, UK, Solicitor, 2012 - 2014
Professional Recognition
Recognized by Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, Trusts and Estates Law, 2023 – 2024
Recipient of the Volunteers of the Year Award, Legal Aid Chicago, 2021
*The Supreme Court of Illinois does not recognize certifications of specialties in the practice of law and no certificate, award or recognition is a requirement to practice law in Illinois.
Impact
Professional Leadership
- The Chicago Bar Association
- The Law Society of England and Wales
- The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP)
- Chicago Estate Planning Council, Member