Law firm, Mills & Reeve, has expanded its private client group with the appointment of Paul Solon from City firm, Beachcroft Wansbroughs. Mr Solon joined the Cambridge office of Mills & Reeve as a partner on 2 January 2003.
Mr Solon has more than 30 years' experience specialising in tax and trust law and he has been a partner at Beachcroft Wansbroughs and its predecessor firms since 1975, where he headed the firm's tax and trust department. He joins a private client department at Mills & Reeve, which is considered to be one of the most highly regarded outside London.
Commenting on his appointment, Mark Jeffries, managing partner of Mills & Reeve said: "Mills & Reeve has a long tradition of specialist work for private individuals and having a lawyer of Paul's ability and experience will further enhance our private client capability. In addition to Paul continuing to act for many of his existing clients, his recruitment will enable us to meet the needs of the Cambridge entrepreneur and business community."
Mills & Reeve now has 11 partners in their private client department working from offices in Cambridge and Norwich.
About Mills & Reeve
Mills & Reeve is a 62 partner firm with offices in Birmingham, Cambridge, London and Norwich. Mills & Reeve has one of the largest private client practices outside London advising a wide range of landowners, entrepreneurs and private equity both in the UK and offshore.