Suzanna Baker

Suzanna is a Partner in the Private Client department and specialises in non-contentious matters including:

• Wills (including those with trusts)
• Inheritance Tax advice
• Lifetime trusts
• Probate / estate administration (including estates with cross border elements)
• Resealing of foreign grants
• Lasting Powers of Attorney
• Deputyship and other Court of Protection orders
• Elderly client matters

Suzanna was recognised by Spear’s as a rising star in the field of Tax and Trust advice in 2019, and has been featured in the Spear’s 500 as a “Recommended Tax & Trust Lawyer” since 2022.

Education and previous experience 

Suzanna graduated from University College London with a degree in history and then completed the GDL and LPC at The College of Law in Bloomsbury.

After her studies Suzanna worked in a boutique Corporate Finance company and a global advisory firm before returning to law in 2013.

Memberships

Suzanna is a full member of the Society of Trusts and Estate Practitioners (STEP), having completed the STEP Diploma in Trusts and Estates. Suzanna has also completed the STEP Advanced Certificate in Cross-Border Estates.

Personal interests

In her spare time, Suzanna enjoys horse riding, travelling and interior design.

Suzanna provides pro-bono legal advice at the Royal Hospital for Neuro-disability