Former eprivateclient 50 Most Influential Nick Rucker has been named as the new global head of private wealth at international law firm Ince.

Mr Rucker - who was named as a 50 Most Influential in 2017, 2018 and 2019 – has joined Ince from Irwin Mitchell where he had been national head of tax, trusts & estates at Irwin Mitchell Private Wealth since 2017.

Nick Rucker, Ince

Prior to his role at Irwin Mitchell, Mr Rucker was a co-founder of boutique private wealth law firm Berkeley Law prior to its acquisition by Irwin Mitchell in 2014.

Mr Rucker had trained at law firm Lawrence Graham then spent five years in investment banking before returning to Lawrence Graham where he was a partner before the creation of Berkeley Law.

Ince operates from 16 offices in nine countries globally with over 800 employees.