David Jefferies
Partner
Wills, Trusts and ProbateDavid has practised in private client law for some 45 years. He has dealt with the preparation of Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, and the creation of private and charitable Trusts, as well as administering estates, and acting as an executor or trustee, and as an attorney.
His long experience enables him to provide practical and empathetic advice in these important and sensitive areas.
Outside of work you can find me…
David has interests in Art, Architectural history and Military history. He enjoys opera and is an active member of his local church, and a proud grandfather of 3 lively grandchildren.
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