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Taylor Walton LLP

Private Wealth Law

High Net Worth Guide 2026 : Watford, Uxbridge and surrounds

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Taylor Walton LLP

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The department; 

  • advises on all key aspects of Private Client work including Wills, Estate Planning (tax and succession aspects), Trusts, Powers of Attorney & Probate.
  • is widely known and respected for offering a personalised, highly empathetic and technically excellent service to a diverse range of clients (including business owners, entrepreneurs, farmers & landed families), often across generations and increasingly across jurisdictions, in a cost-effective and highly efficient manner. 
  • prides itself on providing a bespoke service suited to the individual client, whatever their needs.
  • offers clarity of communication, expectation management and responsiveness which is unrivalled in the region.  
  • made every possible effort to provide a full, effective and responsive service to clients during the pandemic despite the significant challenges everyone faced and has been widely praised by clients and referrers for its performance.
  • is the choice for many referrers locally and further afield. In particular, being recognised as a cost-effective alternative to London firms.
  • has consistently focused on the development of home grown talent, creating a team with unrivalled longevity and experience. 
  • offers a range of skills designed to deliver work at the appropriate level for each individual client, from paralegal through to partner. 
  • has seen stable organic growth over a number of years with an excellent staff retention rate. 
  • has again been re-accredited for Law Society WIQS.

Chambers Review

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Private Wealth Law - Watford, Uxbridge and surrounds

Band 1

What the Team is Known For
The lawyers at Taylor Walton advise private clients on estate planning and administration. They regularly assist with trust and charity setting up and related matters, as well as tax issues.
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Strengths

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  • The Taylor Walton team have excellent legal knowledge, which is demonstrated with a strong practical emphasis.

    Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth

  • Taylor Walton have always understood the problems that we have presented them with. They're an exceptional team who provide us with the help that we require, all in a friendly manner.

    Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth

  • The right questions were asked by the team at Taylor Walton, and the answers were interrogated and interpreted in an efficient and professional manner.

    Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth

  • The private client team are approachable and knowledgeable, providing clients with an excellent level of service, especially on more complex cases.

    Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth

  • The team are to the point, professional and have never failed to answer even the most complex questions.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Alison Voyce
    Alison Voyce

    Alison Voyce

    Alison Voyce advises on complex private client matters, particularly estate administration and wills.

    • Alison Voyce is excellent. She took the time to properly understand our position and gave clear advice and recommendations.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth

    • Alison's personal skills are excellent. I have always been impressed with her, especially when interacting with vulnerable clients.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth

    • Alison Voyce respects relationships and works along side you. She is very collaborative and takes a unified approach.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth

    • Alison's knowledge and experience is exceptional. She has been involved in private client work for many years and has the ability to present solutions to clients in a manner that is understandable and fulfils the objectives.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth

    • Alison has exceptional client service and communications. She is always prompt, clear and concise, with delivery tailored to the client's understanding and situation.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
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  • Steven Hamilton
    Steven Hamilton

    Steven Hamilton

    Steven Hamilton is based in the Harpenden office of Taylor Walton and is a partner in the private client department. He regularly advises on high-value estate administration and is experienced in trust set-up work.

    • Steven has been very patient and offered support both professionally and compassionately.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth

    • Steven Hamilton consistently delivers accurate output, exceeding client expectations.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth

    • Steven proved to be very knowledgeable and was able to guide us through the process of writing our wills and LPAs, providing explanations and guidance throughout.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth

    • Steven is experienced and knowledgeable. He puts clients at ease while delivering complex solutions.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth
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  • Zoe Sivelle
    Zoe Sivelle

    Zoe Sivelle

    Zoe Sivelle is experienced in advising clients across a range of private client matters, including wills and the administration of estates.

    • Zoe has exceptional knowledge. She fully understands the client's needs before making recommendations and solutions. She is approachable and has a great empathy and emotional awareness with clients.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth

    • Zoe Sivelle quickly understood our situation regarding our assets. The draft wills she prepared were clear and concise.

      Private Wealth Law respondentHigh Net Worth

    • Zoe is very user-friendly and has consistently displayed reliable and practical advice. We were also very happy with her drafting skills.

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