Birketts LLP

Birketts LLP's nationwide practice includes lawyers at three offices in East Anglia (Norwich, Cambridge, and Ipswich) and is counsel of choice for an impressive breadth of clients, including high and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, national charities, agricultural and landed estates, and family businesses. Its comprehensive coverage spans the gamut of inheritance and trust-related disputes, and it is well-versed in advising international clients and handling charity legacy disputes. The East Anglia region lead contacts are Bernadette Baker in Norwich and Kate Harris in Cambridge; Baker is head of the firm’s private client division and regularly acts for spouses, partners, and adult and minor children, as well as dependents. Harris is an up-and-coming partner in the practice area, and her expertise includes will disputes, claims under the Inheritance Act 1975, and administration issues. Katie Emerson is an additional contact to note, and the team added Tracy-Ann Moore from Mills & Reeve LLP in September 2025.