Ursula Danagher joins Thomas Eggar as Head of Private Client, with remit to grow International Tax practice

Thomas Eggar LLP has appointed Ursula Danagher as head of their award winning Private Client practice.

Ursula, who is based in the firm’s London office, has been a leading Partner in the Family team of Mischon de Reya. Prior to Mishcon de Reya, Ursula was the head of the family team at Memery Crystal; a team she was recruited to specifically start up and build.

Ursula is heading the 100 strong private practice at Thomas Eggar with a view to capitalising on the firm’s top rankings in the South and her own reputation in the market in order to grow the practice as a whole but specifically to create a strong family practice, build the firm’s international tax teams and extend their reputation in the City of London.

Richard Jordan, who has chosen to stand down as the head of practice to help with the growth of the firm’s International Tax practice, said “This is an exciting move for the firm confirming our commitment to providing high quality private client services both in the UK and internationally”.

Managing Partner, Vicky Brackett, commented that “this appointment comes during a time of growth and investment in both our private wealth and our business teams. The calibre of people we are attracting confirms our success in promoting our brand and building our reputation in the market; we’re delighted to welcome Ursula on board.”

Ursula joined the firm on 2nd February 2015.