Stephen Howe has joined Fishers Solicitors as one of their latest consultants - bringing with him 16 years of experience specialising in Private Client work.

As well as having worked for various law firms, Stephen also provides lectures for Central Legal Training teaching tax for a module within the STEP diploma in trusts and estates for England and Wales, for which he is also a member.

Stephen intends to bring a wealth of knowledge and wisdom to Fishers.

He has expertise in lifetime planning and focusses on Private Client work dealing with wills, trusts, probate, tax and general succession planning issues.

And he works with a broad range of clients ranging from farm owners to entrepreneurs and business owners and deal with both on and offshore trust matters.

In Stephen's spare time he likes to play badminton locally and during lockdown he has been home-schooling his two sons.

Partner and Head of the Conveyancing team, Amanda Payne said: "We are delighted to welcome Stephen Howe into the Fishers Probate Wills Tax & Trust team as his wealth of experience will only add to our specialised Trust & Tax service we offer to those clients with such needs.

"Having Stephen working with us is fantastic adding strength to our Tax & Trust teams. As our business continues to grow and we look at the range of services we offer to our clients, we will be investing in our employees and Consultants going forward to reflect our ambition.

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"I am proud to be able to announce that Fishers are able to expand during these difficult times although the usual induction process has been a little different to normal!

"Stephen's strong knowledge and experience will be vital as we continue our ambitious plans to grow and develop over the coming years."