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Edward Willis

Edward Willis

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Ed provides specialist advice on the various property issues that affect our private wealth clients, be they high net worth individuals, estates, family offices, trustees or private banks.  This includes dealing with the acquisition, disposal, charging and management of high-value residential, rural and commercial properties, acting for landowners on strategic land matters and the development of residential and mixed-use sites.  He also advises on lettings of agricultural, residential and commercial properties and issues surrounding public rights of way, minerals and sporting rights.  

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CV

Since 2020 Senior associate, Taylor Wessing
2013 - 2020 Associate, Birketts LLP
2011 - 2013 Trainee solicitor, Birketts LLP
2009 -2011 Adjudicator, Financial Ombudsman Service
2008 BA Law and Business Studies, University of Warwick

Career

Since 2020 Senior associate, Taylor Wessing
2013 - 2020 Associate, Birketts LLP
2011 - 2013 Trainee solicitor, Birketts LLP
2009 -2011 Adjudicator, Financial Ombudsman Service

Education

2008 BA Law and Business Studies, University of Warwick

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Legal 500 UK 2022

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Legal 500 UK 2022

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