Department profile
Schofield Sweeney

Private Wealth Law

High Net Worth Guide 2026 : Leeds, Bradford and surrounds


Schofield Sweeney

Rankings

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Private Wealth Law - Leeds, Bradford and surrounds

Band 2

Band 2


What the Team is Known For
Schofield Sweeney specialises in matters relating to trusts, estate planning, land tax and family investment companies. Its clients include those with agricultural backgrounds and significant land holdings.

Strengths

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  • Schofield Sweeney have up-to-date knowledge, are personable, and work efficiently and collaboratively.

    Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • All staff are very professional and have a good manner when dealing with things.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Nazia Nawaz
    Band 2Nazia Nawaz

    Nazia Nawaz

    Nazia Nawaz is a partner at Schofield Sweeney who specialises in contentious trusts and probate.

  • Band 2Simon Glazebrook
    Band 2Simon Glazebrook

    Simon Glazebrook

    Simon Glazebrook heads Schofield Sweeney's private wealth and succession team in the Leeds office. He advises clients on trusts and on lifetime tax, estate and succession planning.

  • Band 3John Feaster
    Band 3John Feaster

    John Feaster

    John Feaster heads Schofield Sweeney's private wealth and succession team in the Bradford office. He has expertise in trusts, taxation, succession planning and estates.

    • John has very good attention to detail and has tax knowledge alongside his legal background.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
    • John is clearly very knowledgeable in his specialism. He is practical and professional and happy to share experiences and views on matters, explaining issues in a clear and succinct manner.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
  • Band 3Kanika Sohpal
    Band 3Kanika Sohpal

    Kanika Sohpal

    Kanika Sohpal is a partner at Schofield Sweeney. Sohpal's expertise is in succession and wealth planning.

    • I have every confidence in Kanika.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth

Ranked Individuals at Schofield Sweeney (4)

Leeds, Bradford and surrounds

North East & Yorkshire

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