Chris Jones > Barr Ellison LLP > Cambridge, England > Lawyer Profile

Barr Ellison LLP
39 PARKSIDE
CAMBRIDGE
CB1 1PN
England

Work Department

Personal Wealth

Position

Personal Wealth Associate

Career

Chris is a solicitor in the Trusts & Estates team. He assists clients in planning for their futures, including preparing wills, powers of attorney and setting up trusts. He assists clients in planning with their properties, making gifts in a tax effective way and preparing deeds of variation to redirect inherited money. Chris’ focus is on finding solutions to protecting assets including in daunting situations where the family dynamics are complex.

Chris grew up in Cambridgeshire and after studying Philosophy at the University of Liverpool, he completed his GDL and LPC with BPP University. He joined Barr Ellison in September 2017 after two years with the Home Office.

In a previous life, Chris worked as a Systems Engineer in the Science Park.

Lawyer Rankings

East Anglia > Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate: Cambridge

Barr Ellison LLP‘s private wealth practice  is ‘very knowledgeable, reliable and provides a personalised approach to the high-quality advice it delivers‘. Practice head Emma Parsons is highly sought after for wills, trusts and estate planning for high-net-worth individuals, academics and entrepreneurs. Associates Chris Jones and the ‘calm, patient and helpfulTim Metcalfe , and ‘very caring and professional‘ legal executive Courtney Searle are among the firm’s many skilled junior lawyers.