Ellisons, which has offices in Colchester, Ipswich, Chelmsford, Bury St Edmunds, and Frinton-on-Sea, has announced the appointment of Ellen Petersen.
Ms Petersen completed her training at a UK top 50 law firm and went on to spend 18 years at a prominent regional firm.
She has expertise in commercial transactions, encompassing freehold and leasehold acquisitions and disposals, business park leases, development agreements, and agricultural property matters.
Ms Petersen said: “Ellisons is a thriving firm which has an excellent reputation for commercial property work.
“I am delighted to be joining at such an exciting time of growth and to be given the opportunity to lead my colleagues in the commercial property team, in pursuit of the Ellisons values and strategy for growth and development.”
Guy Longhurst, managing partner and head of real estate at Ellisons, added: “Ellen will play a key role in driving the practice forward, strengthening our client offering and supporting the firm’s continued growth.
“Her strong track record of leading specialist teams speaks for itself.”
