Birketts LLP’s private client team is particularly well known for advising business owners on succession strategies, including both the transfer of business interests and personal assets. The department is jointly led by Jack Royall, Louise Long, and newly promoted partner Sarah Hickey, and also advises on wills, trust structuring and long-term wealth preservation matters.
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  • ‘Birketts are excellent at providing a high level of personal service. They also have a breadth of expertise to turn to.’
  • ‘They are one of the most dependable and skilled legal firms we've dealt with. Their conveyancing and probate work in particular has been exceptional. They remain calm, responsive, and focused under pressure, and their communication is second to none – always clear, honest, and timely.’

Lawyers

Leading partners

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Practice head

Jack Royall;  Louise Long; Sarah Hickey

Other key lawyers

Glen Miles; Dalia De Loera Pierre