
Real Estate
UK Guide 2026 : South West
Rankings

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Work Highlights
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Thrings assisted W H Bence with the acquisition of an industrial space in Bristol.
Strengths
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Thrings provides a well-coordinated personal service covering all necessary specialist areas of legal advice.
Real Estate respondentUKThe lawyers at Thrings are very hard-working, diligent and have very good broad knowledge of the different fields of contract/property law.
Real Estate respondentUKThrings deliver excellent quality work and advice. They provide rigid timescales and work effectively to meet deadlines, and they have good communication skills with the client.
Real Estate respondentUKThrings have wonderful industry knowledge and are able to support with simple and complex matters, always giving balanced advice.
Real Estate respondentUKThrings progress transactions in a timely fashion but with excellent attention to detail and providing clear, concise advice.
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Band 4 
Band 4 
Robert Barnes
Robert Barnes is a respected real estate solicitor who leads the Bristol commercial property team at Thrings. He regularly represents developers and owners in relation to the acquisition and sale of commercial and residential property. Rob Barnes has always given us prompt and practical advice and coordinates the team well.
Real Estate respondentUKRobert Barnes understands the big issues and deals with them in a very practical manner. He often exceeds our expectations and is a great communicator.
Real Estate respondentUKRobert Barnes is extremely user-friendly, and he gives clients a lot of good, pragmatic and down-to-earth advice. He is extremely helpful, always listens and is always available.
Real Estate respondentUKRobert is an excellent communicator and always delivers within agreed timescales.
Real Estate respondentUKRobert is the most diligent property solicitor I have worked with and always offers a balanced, pragmatic approach. I am really grateful for the expertise and guidance.
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