Bellevue Law has welcomed private client specialist Penelope Samuels, who will join Harriet Atkinson on the firm’s specialist wills, probate and estate administration team.
Penelope joins from her previous role as a solicitor at SA Law, St Albans. She specialises in drafting wills, codicils and letters of wishes, supporting families with probate and administering estates, advising on will trusts, lifetime trusts and their taxation and preparing and registering lasting powers of attorney.
Penelope trained at private client specialist Farrer & Co, qualifying as a solicitor in 2002, and has also worked at Forsters, Taylor Wessing and local private client specialists during her career, as well as teaching private client practice and equity and trusts at law school.
Penelope’s appointment makes her the 21st lawyer to join the boutique firm. Founder of Bellevue Law Florence Brocklesby said:
“I’m very pleased to welcome Penelope to the team. I know that our clients will benefit from her technical expertise and empathetic approach.”
Penelope said:
“Thank you to Bellevue Law for this opportunity. I’m excited to join the team and work alongside the firm’s brilliant lawyers. I’m looking forward to meeting our clients and working closely with them to help them make the right choices that will benefit their families in the future and ensure that their wishes are carried out.”
