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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
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Rachel Dawson, Peter Crix and Nicola Weldon of 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."

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