Department profile
Blake Morgan

Private Wealth Law

High Net Worth Guide 2026 : Oxford and surrounds


Blake Morgan

Rankings

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Private Wealth Law - Oxford and surrounds

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For

The team at Blake Morgan advises on wills, lasting powers of attorney and estate administration, as well as on trusts. The firm also represents clients in contentious matters, including Inheritance Act claims, will and succession challenges, proprietary estoppel cases and other private wealth disputes.

Strengths

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  • I value the firm's depth of knowledge, user-friendliness and interest in their clients' affairs.

    Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • The administration is seamless, and I am particularly impressed by Blake Morgan's attentiveness.

    Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • The Blake Morgan team are clearly exceptionally knowledgeable and experienced.

    Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • I find that the team at Blake Morgan are always helpful and professional but with a kind, friendly manner. They have a caring, professional approach.

    Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Blake Morgan demonstrate great professional expertise in handling complex Court of Protection matters and sensitive family disputes. The whole team work very effectively together, from the most senior specialists to support staff.

    Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 3James Greig
    Band 3James Greig

    James Greig

    James Greig advises on wills, probate and estate administration, as well as tax and trusts.
    • James Greig has comprehensive knowledge which is well communicated. His responses are timely and he generates useful suggestions for tax management.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Associates to watchEmily Havard
    Associates to watchEmily Havard

    Emily Havard

    Emily Havard regularly advises high net worth clients on a broad range of private client matters.

    • Emily Havard dealt with the many complex issues of our case with integrity and compassion. Her communication during the process was excellent. I always felt I was kept advised of what was happening, and any questions I had were answered and explained to me professionally.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Emily Harvard was very professional and extremely helpful.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Emily has been amazing and has been very attentive to my situation.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Associates to watchKathryn Woodward
    Associates to watchKathryn Woodward

    Kathryn Woodward

    Kathryn Woodward is a senior associate who is experienced in advising on Inheritance Tax planning and high net worth estates and wills.

    • Kathryn Woodward has provided excellent and compassionate service.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Kathryn was extremely helpful, extremely efficient and supportive.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Kathryn Woodward is empathetic in her approach while being diligent and efficient. She is helpful in explaining things in ways that are easy to understand.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Associates to watchVictoria Lea-Holton
    Associates to watchVictoria Lea-Holton

    Victoria Lea-Holton

    Victoria Lea-Holton is an associate at Blake Morgan. She advises private clients on contentious trusts and probate litigation matters.

    • Victoria is great at simplifying and explaining complex matters so we understand the steps we need to take and options available. She is empathetic to the sensitive nature and challenges involved when supporting with a will dispute.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Victoria is exceptionally efficient and very personable to deal with. She is commercially appropriate and always has clients' best interests at heart.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Victoria Lea-Holton has been outstanding in handling an exceptionally complex and personally difficult case. Her advice is measured, practical and focused on key issues. She combines technical excellence with genuine understanding and steady support.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Victoria is a bright and committed lawyer who consistently focuses on achieving the best possible outcomes for her clients. She approaches her work with empathy and professionalism, and is always approachable and supportive.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth

Ranked Individuals at Blake Morgan (4)

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