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20 November 2018
Categories: Movers & Shakers , Profession
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Seddons—Stuart Crippin

Head of private client joins the firm

London firm Seddons has announced the appointment of Stuart Crippin as partner and its new head of the private client team.

Formerly a partner in the succession and tax team in the London office of Thrings, Stuart specialises in domestic and international estates, as well as tax planning for both UK clients and those overseas with UK connections. He also brings additional experience advising on the UK tax implications of trusts and estates disputes.

Seddons’ managing partner Simon Ross commented: ‘We’re delighted to welcome such a strong addition to our team. Stuart is an exceptional solicitor and has a proven track record in high-value domestic and international estates, which has earned him a well-deserved reputation. With Stuart’s experience and expertise, we have no doubt that he will continue building our private client department.’

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