Ellisons has strengthened its Private Client team in Essex with the appointment of Ian Johnston as a Partner, bringing the total number of Partners at the firm to 34.
Ian joins Ellisons with over 16 years of expertise in Wills, Trusts, and Probate. He specialises in complex tax and succession planning for business owners and farmers, as well as advising on the efficient use of Trusts and estate administration.
Recognised in the Legal 500 as a Next Generation Partner, Ian is praised for his “very knowledgeable and likeable” approach and his commitment to delivering exceptional client care. Ian said:
“I’m really looking forward to getting started. The opportunity to join Ellisons’ highly regarded Private Client team was simply too good to turn down. Over the years the team has built a fantastic reputation and Ellisons is known for providing exceptional client service.”
Nicola Weldon, Partner and Head of Private Client, commented:
“Ian’s expertise in complex tax and succession planning, as well as his ability to build lasting client relationships, will be a significant asset to Ellisons. Ian joins us at a time when the Autumn Budget means clients are seeking expert advice on how best to protect their assets and plan for the future. His arrival underlines our commitment to delivering outstanding legal services and meeting the evolving needs of our clients across Essex and Suffolk.”
