Ruth, who is a STEP Technician and fully accredited member of Solicitors for the Elderly, has experience in contentious and non-contentious estate administration and trust work. She regularly advises clients on complex estates, including those with assets abroad, cross-border matters, as well as preparing and advising on wills and trusts.
Lorna Spear, Partner, commented: “I’m delighted to welcome Ruth to Birketts in response to client demand. Ruth will enhance our market-leading team that is recognised for the provision of private client, family and agricultural law advice. She will be based at our Norwich office but will support colleagues across our four offices in Cambridge, Chelmsford, Ipswich and Norwich.”
"Birketts has a first-rate reputation within the region and far beyond. The Private Client Team features outstanding lawyers spread across its offices and I’m really excited to have joined the team," added Ruth on her recent appointment.
Birketts was recently named as the UK Regional Private Client Firm of the Year at The Legal 500 Awards 2017.
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