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Birketts are a good firm, they have a great practice. They are client-focused, responsive and offer a fair and diverse range of solutions to matters.
Birketts have the full range of expertise to link conventional estate planning to detailed related matters like business sale and charitable giving.
Birketts are a good firm, they have a great practice. They are client-focused, responsive and offer a fair and diverse range of solutions to matters.
Birketts have the full range of expertise to link conventional estate planning to detailed related matters like business sale and charitable giving.
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Bernadette Baker is head of Birketts' contentious trusts and probate practice, and regularly advises fiduciaries and private clients on trusts litigation, will challenges and Inheritance Act 1975 claims.
Bernadette is very experienced, competent and knowledgeable as a lawyer.
Bernadette is very good. She is technical and commercial.
Lorna Spear is responsive, knowledgeable and customer-friendly.
Susan combines excellent technical knowledge with great interpersonal savvy as well as a wider commercial approach which makes her stand out as one of the best private client lawyers in the region.
Her knowledge on trusts is superb and she provides her advice in a timely and concise manner. Her level of communication is first-class.
Susan Young is outstanding and has developed into the full package. She is the best in the region in my opinion.
Amanda Smallcombe advises clients on probate and will disputes and leads the firm's Court of Protection and inheritance disputes practice.
Amanda is pragmatic, relaxed and calm.
She is very good - experienced, commercial and technical in her approach. I have always been impressed with her work.
Amanda Smallcombe is very good - very efficient, very capable and good with clients.
Hayley Pettitt leads Birketts' private client team in Norwich and brings a vast amount of experience to will structures, estate administration and succession planning matters.
My clients love Hayley Pettitt. She is responsive, approachable, extremely professional and just a breath of fresh air. She is very technical and can explain things in simple terms.
Hayley is very good. She is knowledgeable, and has a good reputation and a good client manner.
Louise Long is the firm's head of private client advisory in Ipswich. She is respected by interviewees for her tax and administration expertise.
Louise Long is first-rate in her area of will preparation and related estate planning.
Katie Harris is a partner in Birketts' Cambridge office. Harris has extensive expertise in advising wealthy clients on succession planning, trusts and estate administration matters.
Without Kate's support and expertise I don't think we would be as far forward with our case as we now are.
We have been very happy with the service provided by Kate Harris. She is very approachable, knowledgeable and supportive.
Katie Harris has shown dedication and expertise in her knowledge. She always responds very quickly. She listens and is empathetic to my situation.
Alex is great. He is technical, thorough and a rising star in this sector.
Alex Hunt is very good - technically very strong, commercial and very good with clients.