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Law firm appoints two specialists to Ipswich wills, trusts and probate team

Ellisons Solicitors has appointed a new partner and legal executive to its wills, trusts and probate team in Ipswich as part of its regional expansion.

The big picture: Lorna Denton-Cardew  joins as partner with 16 years' experience in private client law, while Laura Buller joins as a chartered legal executive specialising in wills, powers of attorney and probate.

Laura Buller, Lorna Denton-Cardew and Nicola Weldon of Ellisons Solicitors
Laura Buller, Lorna Denton-Cardew and Nicola Weldon of Ellisons Solicitors(Ellisons Solicitors)

What they're saying: "I'm thrilled to lead the Ipswich team at such a pivotal time and look forward to working closely with Laura and the rest of my new colleagues to enhance the services we offer our clients," said Denton-Cardew.

Nicola Weldon, head of private client at Ellisons, said: "This is an exciting time for our team as we continue to recruit across the region to meet demand. Lorna and Laura's appointments reflect our commitment to delivering exceptional legal advice, and their experience will be key in further strengthening our wills, trusts, and probate offering across the region."

The bottom line: The appointments come as Ellisons , one of the region's oldest law firms, marks its 260th anniversary in 2024. The firm now employs 300 people across five offices in Essex and Suffolk.

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