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Harbottle & Lewis LLP

Real Estate: High Value Residential

High Net Worth Guide 2026 : London (Firms)


Harbottle & Lewis LLP

Rankings

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Real Estate: High Value Residential - London (Firms)

Band 3

Band 3


What the Team is Known For

Harbottle & Lewis is an experienced multi-service firm with an impressive property offering. Their residential property team is well regarded within the market and is highly adept at serving high net worth clients.

Strengths

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  • Harbottle & Lewis are a highly reputable firm delivering the most professional services. They provide first-class handling of high-status, demanding clients. They're very approachable, friendly and dedicated, making even the most complex parts of law seem smooth.

    Real Estate: High Value Residential respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Harbottle & Lewis have acted for several of my private clients in the role of residential conveyancer. They provide excellent service. They're responsive, efficient and always looking for a solution to any issues that arise.

    Real Estate: High Value Residential respondentHigh Net Worth
  • The strength of Harbottle & Lewis lies in their interpersonal skills, their ability to be pragmatic and that they manage their files themselves. Clients do not sign up with one person only to be delegated to a junior. Additionally, the speed of their responses sets them apart from most of their competitors.

    Real Estate: High Value Residential respondentHigh Net Worth
  • My contacts at Harbottle & Lewis are available at all times, which is important as many of the clients are global. The experience and knowledge within the team is incredible. I have complete confidence every time I know Harbottle & Lewis are acting for my clients in a high-value property transaction.

    Real Estate: High Value Residential respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Harbottle & Lewis are technically very sound, and service-wise they're great. They get the deals done; they're good to work with.

    Real Estate: High Value Residential respondentHigh Net Worth

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1Caroline Roberjot
    Band 1Caroline Roberjot

    Caroline Roberjot

    Caroline Roberjot is well regarded for advising clients on complex property transactions.
    • For good reason, Caroline is regarded as one of the best property lawyers around.
      Real Estate: High Value Residential respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Caroline has done a fantastic job for our clients. She is highly regarded for her professionalism, communication and the way in which she conducts business.
      Real Estate: High Value Residential respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Caroline operates at the very top in her sector, combining elite skills with relentless dedication. Caroline really cares about her clients.
      Real Estate: High Value Residential respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Caroline is technically superb – very good at solving problems and getting the counterparty to see common sense. She has a good commercial view and is practical.

      Real Estate: High Value Residential respondentHigh Net Worth
    • I could not rate Caroline any more highly if I tried; she is truly exceptional at what she does whilst being an absolutely lovely person at the same time.

      Real Estate: High Value Residential respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Band 3Melanie Benson
    Band 3Melanie Benson

    Melanie Benson

    Melanie is a partner who advises high net worth individuals, family offices and businesses on residential and commercial real estate matters.

    • Mel is among the very best in her field, known for industry-leading expertise and deep dedication to her craft.

      Real Estate: High Value Residential respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Mel is one of the most professional solicitors I have ever worked with, and also one of the friendliest and most approachable. She has the highest level of legal expertise and exceptional communication skills, particularly when dealing with demanding high-status clients.

      Real Estate: High Value Residential respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Melanie is brilliant and has technical knowledge. She's got a really good way with clients. She's really engaging and friendly.

      Real Estate: High Value Residential respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Star AssociatesSarah Cubacub
    Star AssociatesSarah Cubacub

    Sarah Cubacub

    Sarah Cubacub is an impressive managing associate in the property team at Harbottle & Lewis. She advises on high value residential property transactions, including complex title issues and auction sales.

    • Sarah has great communication, doesn't get flustered and works efficiently under pressure in a calm manner. Her level of service is second to none.

      Real Estate: High Value Residential respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Sarah is at the top of her field and really cares about what she does. It shows in her work.

      Real Estate: High Value Residential respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Sarah is diligent, professional, caring, a pleasure to work with and highly valued by my clients.

      Real Estate: High Value Residential respondentHigh Net Worth
    • Sarah's personable approach, coupled with her exceptional knowledge and practical approach set her apart from her peers. She is incredibly quick to act and to respond, which can prove to be the glue in a transaction in a difficult market. Additionally, she is extremely well connected and respected amongst her peers.

      Real Estate: High Value Residential respondentHigh Net Worth

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