Mills & Reeve LLP

Lawyers

Virginia Edgecombe

Virginia Edgecombe

Mills & Reeve LLP, East Anglia

Position

Virginia has specialised in private tax law since 2003. Her focus is on estate planning including wills, trusts, inheritance and capital gains tax planning, the administration of estates and trusts and powers of attorney. She acts for a wide variety of clients including owners of landed estates, entrepreneurs and professionals, with assets in the UK and overseas. Recent work includes administering an estate valued at over £60m comprising agricultural land, residential property, business property (both companies and partnerships) and heritage property.

Career

Trainee solicitor Travers Smith 1993-95; solicitor 1995-2003 (specialising in occupational pensions); solicitor Mills & Reeve 2003-09; associate 2009-12; partner 2012.

Memberships

Probate section of Law Society.

Education

New Hall School, Chelmsford; University of Edinburgh (1991 MA (Hons) Classical and Medieval Latin).

Leisure

Family and friends, skiing, walking, travel, honorary solicitor of Friends of Norwich Museum and trustee of Norfolk Community Foundation.