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TLT solicitor wins excellence award for top score in diploma paper

Vanessa Eyre from the Tax and Estate Planning team at national law firm TLT has recently won an Excellence Award from the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP), after achieving the highest mark for her Trust and Estate Accounting (November 2009) diploma paper.

Vanessa achieved a distinction overall for the STEP diploma, which includes four exam papers. She is one of seven receiving a STEP Excellence Award at the award ceremony held on the 22nd June at the Radisson Blu Portman Hotel, London. The ceremony will celebrate the hard work and commitment of students in England and Wales.

Vanessa says, “I’m really grateful to STEP and TLT for all their support throughout the course and I’m delighted for this recognition. I enjoyed the course immensely and I look forward to my future association with STEP.”

STEP is the leading worldwide professional body for practitioners in the field of trusts and estates, advising clients on often complex tax rules and law as well as financial planning across future generations. Now a full member of STEP, Vanessa is regarded as one of the most experienced and senior practitioners in the field of trusts and estates and is recognised as an expert to whom others turn to for good quality advice.