Skip to main contentEnter
Join 7,200+ people who care about this town
Ipswich.co.uk logoSupport our work
News

Suffolk law firm hires top tax specialist amid shifting regulations

Ellisons has recruited Senior Consultant Peter Crix to enhance its Private Client services at a time when tax regulations continue to evolve.

Why it matters: Crix brings expertise in advising high-net-worth individuals, business owners, farmers and landowners on succession and estate planning.

Rachel Dawson, Peter Crix and Nicola Weldon of Ellisons Solicitors
Rachel Dawson, Peter Crix and Nicola Weldon of Ellisons Solicitors(Ellisons Solicitors)

The details: Crix is a member of both the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) and the Agricultural Law Association (ALA), and acts as a trustee for several substantial trusts, including multiple farms in Suffolk.

What they're saying: "I'm very pleased to be joining Ellisons, a firm with a strong reputation and a clear commitment to excellence in Private Client work," said Crix.

Guy Longhurst , Managing Partner at Ellisons , commented: "Peter's appointment is an important step in strengthening our Private Client offering. His expertise in tax and trust planning, combined with his hands-on approach, will be invaluable in helping our clients safeguard their wealth for future generations."

Nicola Weldon, Partner and Head of Private Client, added: "We are thrilled to welcome Peter to the team. His reputation for managing high-value estates is highly-regarded and his appointment will strengthen our ability to provide tailored, specialist advice to our clients."

The bottom line: The appointment strengthens Ellisons' wealth protection services during a period of shifting tax regulations, with Longhurst stating that "Peter's strategic insight ensures we continue providing clients with the very best legal support."

You can read it for free thanks to the generous support of Insight Energy and ICS

Despite a lack of promotion, the big reveal drew a good crowd of passersby

We're regenerating Ipswich – but we can't do it without you!

People tell us every day that our work matters – that it's making Ipswich better; that it's needed. But our work costs money, and unlike the Ipswich Star, we're not funded by national advertisers or owned by corporate US overlords. For just £4.75 a month, you can help fund our mission to restore pride of place and accelerate the much-needed regeneration of the town we call home.
Become a member →

In other news...

News

Man bailed until April following Ipswich sexual assault arrest

A 19-year-old man arrested on suspicion of rape following a serious sexual assault in Ipswich town centre has been released on police bail pending further enquiries, to answer on 27 April.
by
Continue reading →
News

Suffolk student beats 4,000 rivals to showcase art in London

Third-year fine art student Belinda Downing's installation, inspired by Bawdsey's wartime ruins, will be displayed at a prestigious exhibition after being selected from thousands of entries nationwide.
by
Continue reading →
News

Sizewell C PPE contract creates 23 Suffolk jobs

Sizewell C has appointed Suffolk Safety Solutions as its primary supplier of personal protective equipment, creating 23 new local jobs over a three-year contract.
by
Continue reading →
Load more content
Our journalism is free thanks to
Our journalism is free thanks to
Want our best content delivered to your inbox every Friday?

Have you subscribed to our free weekly newsletter?

If you haven’t, you really should. You’ll get our best content delivered to your inbox every Friday afternoon, just in time for the weekend. You can unsubscribe at any time, although 99.7% of people don’t.

  • Lee Walker
  • Joe Bailey of Brighten the Corners
  • Mark Hubert
7,260+ people are already loving it