Keith Baker is bi-lingual French-English. Having the ability to be assertive in a foreign language is an invaluable asset.
He has a degree in law from the University of London and is qualified as an English Solicitor and Notary. His training included one year working in the office of France's largest notarial practice, giving him an exceptional comparative insight into the practical working of the leading civil law country.
He has more than 25 years' experience in cross-border transactions, especially property and inheritance.
He is a past Chair of the Private Client and Individual Taxation Committee of the International Bar Association ("IBA") where he continues to serve on IT, risk management, charitable and human rights activities.
He is the current Vice-Chair of the International Committee of the National Association of Estate Agents ("NAEA") and was recently awarded a Certificate of Merit for his services to the overseas property industry.
He has written numerous articles for publication in IBA publications and co-wrote "Buying and Selling a Property in France" published by Tolley Publishing (now Lexis-Nexis).
His media appearances include radio phone-ins and being a panelist for Sky TV "Ask the Property Expert".