London-based private client law firm Collyer Bristow has appointed James Badcock as head its tax and estate planning team.

Mr Badcock has been a partner at the firm since 2011 and was named as a Top 35 Under 35 in 2010. He focusses on international private client work and has been closely involved in establishing the firm’s private client presence in Geneva. The team members in London and Geneva will now be brought together under his leadership.

“I am delighted to have been given the opportunity to lead such an established and well respected team,” said Mr Badcock. “I look forward to wo...