Justin Ripman > Mills & Reeve LLP > Norwich, England > Lawyer Profile
Mills & Reeve LLP Offices
1 St James Court
WHITEFRIARS
NORWICH
NR3 1RU
England
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Justin Ripman

Work Department
Private tax.
Position
Justin is the firm’s Senior Partner. He acts for a large number of landed estates in East Anglia and across the country, providing overall strategic advice, complex tax planning in areas such as heritage property and development land consortia and structuring sophisticated trust reorganisations. He is a member of the CLA national tax committee.
Career
Solicitor Macfarlanes 1987-91; solicitor Mills & Reeve 1991-93; partner 1993.
Memberships
STEP.
Education
Rugby; St Johns College, Cambridge (1984 MA Hons Law).
Leisure
Hawks, Cambridge.
Lawyer Rankings
East Anglia > Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate: Norwich
(Hall of Fame)Mills & Reeve LLP‘s Norwich office has a deep bench of talent in its private client team, which acts for high-net-worth individuals and families, landed estates, and entrepreneurs across the region, nationally and, in some instances, internationally. Practice head Lauren Parker leads the specialist landed estates group, which acts for three of the four largest estates in Norfolk, as well as many others across the country. The firm also advises many national land consortia on land pooling arrangements and tax issues. It also has a highly regarded trusts and probate practice. Gregory Laming, who counts many foreign domiciles among his clients, senior partner Justin Ripman, and up-and-coming partner Elizabeth Field are all highly rated. Virginia Edgecombe retired in 2023.
Lawyer Rankings
- Hall of Fame East Anglia > Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate: Norwich
- Personal tax, trusts and probate: Norwich East Anglia > Private client
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Private client > Agriculture and estates
- Private client > Charities and not-for-profit
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Cambridge
- Dispute resolution > Commercial litigation: Norwich
- Real estate > Commercial property: Cambridge
- Real estate > Commercial property: Norwich
- Real estate > Construction
- Private client > Contentious trusts and probate
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Cambridge
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate and commercial: Norwich
- Corporate and commercial > Corporate tax
- Employment > Employment
- Private client > Family
- Finance > Banking and finance
- Employment > Immigration
- Finance > Insolvency and corporate recovery
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > Intellectual property
- TMT (technology, media and telecoms) > IT and telecoms
- Finance > Banking and finance
- Finance > Banking and finance
- Finance > Banking and finance
- Finance > Banking and finance
- Crime, fraud and licensing > Licensing
- Finance > Banking and finance
- Employment > Pensions
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate: Cambridge
- Private client > Personal tax, trusts and probate: Norwich
- Real estate > Planning and environment
- Insurance > Professional negligence
- Real estate > Property litigation
- Public sector > Public sector