Birkett Long LLP

The sizeable team at Birkett Long LLP offers a broad scope of expertise, covering the full range of tax work concerning wills, alongside high-value trust and estate administration matters. Claire Read leads the firm’s private client offering, specialising in inheritance tax mitigation, trust creation and estate administration, including matters involving internationally domiciled clients and estates with cross-border elements. Emma Clarke heads the South Essex practice, dividing her time between Chelmsford and Basildon, focusing on will drafting and trust formation. Ben Parmenter oversees the team in Colchester, specialising in tax planning, trust administration, handling complex wills, as well as lasting power of attorney matters.