Jennifer Couchman
Partner
Wills, Trusts and ProbateJennifer joined Harrison Drury in December 2025. She is an experienced Private Client solicitor who works with private individuals, business owners, landed estates, farmers, landowners, charities, and trustees.
Jennifer specialises in succession planning, the creation and administration of trusts, wills, probate, family investment companies, lasting powers of attorney, and providing advice to trustees.
Outside of work you can find me…
Jennifer loves spending time with her family when she’s not at work. She also keeps busy caring for her animals – chickens, geese, ducks, a dog, and two cats!
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