Abraam Azir joined George Green LLP Sutton Coldfield office in March 2026, strengthening the private client team.

He advises individuals and families on estate administration, wills and succession planning, trusts and powers of attorney.

Abraam is recognised for delivering clear, pragmatic advice in complex and often sensitive circumstances, with a focus on achieving practical outcomes for clients.

Abraam, said: “I am delighted to have joined George Green and to be part of such a well-regarded private client team.

"I look forward to advising clients in the Sutton Coldfield area and supporting individuals and families on a range of matters, particularly where clear and sensitive advice is needed.”

Private client partner Louise Axford added: “Abraam brings a strong breadth of private client experience and a pragmatic, client-focused approach. He builds trust with clients quickly and is an excellent addition to our growing team in Sutton Coldfield.”

Also joining the Sutton Coldfield office is Emily Coates, who enhances the firm’s dispute resolution capability, particularly in contentious trusts and probate.

She acts on a wide range of high-value and complex disputes, including contested wills, trust disputes, claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 and professional negligence claims arising from defective wills and trusts.

Emily also advises on disputes involving beneficial interests in property and challenges arising during estate administration.

She is known for her rigorous approach, strong technical expertise and focus on delivering effective outcomes in contentious matters.

She said: “I am delighted to have joined George Green and to be part of such a well-regarded dispute resolution team.

"I look forward to working with colleagues in Sutton Coldfield on complex contentious probate matters and achieving favourable outcomes for our clients.”

Morgan Rees, dispute resolution partner at George Green, said: “Emily has significant experience in contentious trusts and probate and has quickly become an integral part of the team.

"Her technical strength and commercial approach further enhance our ability to resolve complex disputes effectively. We have the largest disputes team in Sutton Coldfield and are the highest-ranked team locally in both Chambers and Legal 500. Emily’s appointment reflects our continued investment in that leading position.”