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RWK Goodman

Private Wealth Law

High Net Worth Guide 2025 : Somerset

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RWK Goodman

Rankings

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Private Wealth Law - Somerset

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

RWK Goodman offers an extensive and sophisticated private wealth law practice with particular expertise in tax and trust work, probate work and inheritance disputes, as well as acting for vulnerable clients.

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Strengths

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  • RWK Goodman are friendly, knowledgeable and patient when explaining complex legal concepts to lay people and those with additional needs or cognitive difficulties.

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  • RWK Goodman are extremely welcoming and helpful, with quick responses to enquiries.

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  • The RWK Goodman private client department provides a very friendly, approachable, kind and caring service at a time of need. They show great interest in the clients and their possessions.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Amanda Noyce
    Amanda Noyce

    Amanda Noyce

    Amanda Noyce engages in contentious probate and contentious trusts, tax disputes, and related land and estate matters.

    • Amanda is an incredibly sensible litigator.

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    • Amanda is an expert in her field. She is extremely knowledgeable and efficient, but also very caring. She has excellent attention to detail and is forward-thinking as to possible outcomes.

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  • Edward Vidnes
    Edward Vidnes

    Edward Vidnes

    Edward Vidnes is the private client department head in Bath. He is experienced in wills and estate administration as well as LPAs, and in trust issues for the elderly and incapacity matters. In addition to his legal expertise, Vidnes is particularly commended for his strong communication skills.

    • Edward is very cool, calm and collected in his advice.

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    • Edward has an excellent grasp of private client legal matters and a great ability to build strong relationships with clients.

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    • Edward is really good at making the clients feel very at ease. He is knowledgeable, but he does not use overly jargony language.

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  • James McNeile
    James McNeile

    James McNeile

    James McNeile is experienced in complex and high-value trust and estate matters, including planning and administration, often for international clients. McNeile specialises in agricultural and landed estate family matters.

    • James is very knowledgeable in his profession.

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    • James is greatly respected and very knowledgeable.

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  • Mike Muston
    Mike Muston

    Mike Muston

    Mike Muston handles contentious probate and contentious trusts, proprietary estoppel claims, and applications to the Court of Protection in mental capacity matters.

    • Mike is a pleasure to work with. He is very helpful and amiable.

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    • Mike is incredibly knowledgeable and down to earth, and he really looks at the finer details for clients.

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Somerset

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