The leading Midlands law firm is delighted to announce that its Private Client Services Associate, Louise Axford, has been recognised as one of the best and brightest practitioners in her field.

Louise has recently completed her Trust Estates and Practitioners (TEP) qualification with the Society of Estate and Trust Practioners (STEP) and in so doing has excelled receiving a STEP worldwide excellence award.

The Awards acknowledge the top scoring student at distinction level (70 per cent or above) per STEP exam or assignment and the highest scoring students across all STEP qualifications globally.

Louise Axford commented “I am delighted to have been recognised by STEP with this award. Working towards becoming a TEP has enabled me to rapidly broaden my technical knowledge and skillset which I look forward to continue to apply in meeting the needs of George Green’s private clients.”

David Stevenson Chief Executive George Green LLP, commented “This is a seriously impressive achievement for Louise with the STEP Excellence Awards recognising, as they do, exceptional accomplishment. This accolade has not come about for Louise by accident but by hard work, perseverance, learning and a passion for what she does. Louise is technically superb but it is the way she applies her legal knowledge to help our clients that really sets her apart and we know that because that’s what the clients tell us, time after time!”

George Green LLP is a leading full service law firm and recognised as such in both Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners. Our lawyers make a difference by helping our clients succeed. We have offices in Cradley Heath and Wolverhampton.