High Net Worth Guide 2026 : Chester and surrounds
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Provided by Spall Clark Solicitors
Spall Clark Solicitors is a boutique private client law firm in Cheshire known for high-calibre advice delivered with exceptional personal service. We advise high net worth individuals, families, business owners and professionals on wills, trusts, inheritance tax planning, business succession, probate, lasting powers of attorney and Court of Protection matters. Each client has a dedicated solicitor and we take pride in building long-term trusted relationships.
Our work often involves estates and planning matters in the ÂŁ1 million to ÂŁ4 million range. We regularly advise on overseas assets, cross-border estates, blended families, vulnerable beneficiaries, sensitive family dynamics, complex taxable estates and owner-managed business succession. Spall Clark Solicitors has a clear focus on cross-border estate planning.
Recent work includes multi-jurisdiction estate planning involving England, France and Switzerland; cross-border probate across four jurisdictions; complex estate administration involving a multi-million pound estate with exempt and non-exempt beneficiaries; inheritance tax advice for high net worth business owners and Court of Protection Part 35 expert reports.
Spall Clark Solicitors is led by Paul Clark TEP and Becky Spall. The team includes solicitors Melissa Howman, Natasha Yelland and Simon Heapy. The firm combines technical excellence with warmth, discretion and close attention to detail.
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Spall Clark Solicitors is a specialist private client practice based in Congleton, Cheshire, which advises across the full spectrum of wills, trusts, tax planning, probate and Court of Protection matters.
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Spall Clark are very client-focused, personable and diligent.
Their attention to detail when dealing with complex estate affairs is quite phenomenal.
They have an in-depth knowledge in their specialist area and can deal with complex cases. They are always extremely professional and thorough when carrying out their work, yet still approachable on a personal level.
They appreciate the importance of practical, client-focused solutions and tailor their advice to align with our clients’ needs. Their ability to anticipate potential issues and provide guidance beyond the purely legal, such as considering family dynamics and long-term planning objectives, adds real value.
Spall Clark is a very professional and approachable firm.
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Natasha Yelland assists with wills, lasting powers of attorney, probate and estate administration, with a particular focus on supporting vulnerable and elderly clients.
Natasha shows consideration at all times.
Natasha is an excellent solicitor who combines strong technical knowledge with a highly approachable and empathetic manner.
Private Wealth Law
Provided by Spall Clark Solicitors
Paul Clark
Head of Department
Becky Spall
Melissa Howman
Simon Heapy
Natasha Yelland
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Practice area: Private Wealth Law
Location: Chester and surrounds
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