Laura joined Ward Yates in August 2018 as a Senior Associate. She qualified as an English Solicitor with Nigel Harris & Partners in 2009 and has over ten years experience working for a major offshore corporate and trust provider, latterly as an Associate Director in the Private Client Team.

In addition to her legal expertise, both in private practice and in-house, Laura has broad practical experience in the establishment and administration of corporate and trust structures. She was recognised by eprivateclient in 2016 as one of the Top 35 Under 35, and is an Associate of the Chartered Institute of Management. Laura studied history at Durham before completing the Graduate Diploma in Law at Exeter University.

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