Chancery: Traditional

He is a powerhouse. In terms of probate and tax disputes, there are few in the area better than him. He has enormous experience, combined with service levels. I am a big fan.

Richard Dew is such a calm and inspiring barrister. He inspires confidence in clients.

Richard really inspires confidence. He has a lot of chancery experience and knowledge of trusts, but what stands out is his practical application of this for his clients.

Simon incredibly user-friendly. He breaks things down and makes things very easy to understand. He also turns things around quickly. You can't fault him.

Simon Taube is very thoughtful, robust but also sensible. He is great at getting into the detail, and clients have complete faith and confidence in him.

Simon Taube's reputation within the field is well deserved. He is truly outstanding.

I have always found Georgia excellent. She is responsive, thorough and knows the area inside out. She knows how to deal with complex issues very simply.

Georgia Bedworth has a super brain, she is so clever.

Georgia Bedworth is excellent. She is one of my go-tos for this area. She is meticulous and great with clients.

Susannah Meadway is brilliantly commercial; she's always looking for client-focused and efficient solutions. We wouldn't hesitate to recommend her.

Susannah Meadway is very creative and extremely knowledgeable on variation of trust applications. She is an excellent advocate and gives really sensible advice.

Susannah is simply brilliant. Her powers of analysis, depth of knowledge and attention to detail are second to none, and are coupled with a helpful and pragmatic attitude.

Susannah has a really excellent trust law brain. In complex scenarios she is really helpful in terms of reaching a view and a solution, and guiding us and the clients to the right outcomes.

Susannah's advice is second to none for clarity and pragmatism.

James is bright, easy to work with, understands the value of teamwork and is extremely responsive in terms of work product. He is extremely good.

James MacDougald is one of the best team players and can put his hand to pretty much anything complex. He is happy to work with anyone he needs to as he is really collegiate. He has a superb mind.

James MacDougald is very good at absorbing information. He is just a thoroughly safe pair of hands.

He is great at chewing through problems with you. He is great in a contentious environment as he is great on his feet and also very user-friendly.

Robert not only advises on the applicable law but also considers the practical implications of his advice. He has a way of quickly understanding the crux of issues and the risks for the clients.

Dealing with Robert Arnfield is a pleasure. He understands complex trust issues quickly and thoroughly, and takes into account the client's family and commercial circumstances in his advice.

I have been blown away by how thorough and commercial he is. I would not hesitate to use him again.

He is unbelievably bright and can always find answers even in murky issues or complex areas of law. He is just very pleasant to deal with and meticulous in his preparation as well.

James Egan is a great choice. He is extremely responsive, sharp and intelligent.

James Egan is a great choice. He is extremely responsive, sharp and intelligent.

James Poole is a force of nature in how he runs a case. He is incredibly clever. He is definitely a future KC.

James Poole is easy to work with. He thinks his arguments through and has a great grasp of technical knowledge. He is able to articulate that well. Clients really feel he has fought their corner.

James is a very genuine, fun person who is also intellectually outstanding. He brings dynamism to the work, can really connect with people and has strategic and deep knowledge.

Philip Jenkins is very impressive. He is user-friendly and turns things around well.

Philip Jenkins is friendly and approachable, clients like him and he's incredibly good at what he does.

Philip Jenkins is excellent. He is really easy to work with, a very good advocate, very clear and thorough in written work, and empathetic with clients.

James Kirby is very knowledgeable and has an eye for the most minute of details. He is hands-on, and his advice never fails to combine his technical knowledge with practicality.

James Kirby is technically great and can turn his hand to anything. Clients and lawyers like him equally and enjoy working with him.

James Kirby is a very talented practitioner. He is approachable too.