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Tessa Bonser

Solicitor

Tessa graduated with a first class honours degree in Politics and English Literature from the University of East Anglia. 

Tessa, who has previously worked for Anglia Television, the Royal Institute of International Affairs and at Parliament, returned to the UEA to study for the Graduate Diploma in Legal Studies. She completed her Legal Practice Course with distinction at the Inns of Court School of Law before joining Leathes Prior as a Trainee Solicitor in 2008.

Tessa qualified as a Solicitor in 2010 and is part of the Private Client team.  She specialises in Wills and Estate Planning, Trusts, the Administration of Estates, and matters relating to the Office of the Public Guardian and the Court of Protection including Powers of Attorney and Deputyships.

Tessa is an Associate Professional Member of Solicitors for the Elderly (SFE), an association of lawyers who specialise in legal services for the elderly. 

Tessa has recently been made a Trustee of a charity offering counselling and is also an active participant in the free legal advice sessions for Age Concern.