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Womble Bond Dickinson UK LLP

Private Wealth Law

High Net Worth Guide 2025 : Newcastle and surrounds

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Womble Bond Dickinson UK LLP

Rankings

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Private Wealth Law - Newcastle and surrounds

Band 1

What the Team is Known For
Womble Bond Dickinson is a firm that is well regarded for its private client offering in the North of England.
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Strengths

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  • Womble Bond Dickinson are very straightforward. They offer a City level of service, but regionally. They are very good on the crossover between trusts and business law.

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  • Womble Bond Dickinson has great attention to detail and emotional intelligence when dealing with young people through to the elderly, which is a huge strength.

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  • Womble Bond Dickinson's lawyers provide advice with confidence based on a high level of knowledge and expertise.

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  • Womble Bond Dickinson provides sensible, practical advice based on excellent legal knowledge and thorough understanding of the client's situation and desires.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Helen Tavroges
    Helen Tavroges

    Helen Tavroges

    Senior counsel Helen Tavroges advises high net worth clients on a broad range of private client matters relating to asset protection and capital issues, trusts and Wills.

    • Helen Tavroges is a pleasure to work with.

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  • Susan Maxey
    Susan Maxey

    Susan Maxey

    Susan Maxey advises clients on matters relating to tax and estate planning.

    • Susan Maxey provides an excellent level of service and can understand the bigger picture when addressing queries and requests.

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    • Susan shows a high level of expertise and skill, providing valuable advice on complex matters in a calm and understandable way.

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    • Susan Maxey is kind, detail-focused, technically excellent and commercially sound. She always seeks the best outcome in the most pragmatic way.

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    • I am consistently impressed by Susan's technical ability and demeanour with clients. She is excellent at seeing the bigger picture and helping clients work towards common goals.

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  • Joe Kelley
    Joe Kelley

    Joe Kelley

    Joe Kelley is a partner at Womble Bond Dickinson in Newcastle. Kelley handles private client litigation matters, including Court of Protection work, trusts litigation and contested estates.

    • Joe is very sharp, technical in his approach and very user-friendly.

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    • Joe Kelley really stands out. He combines technical expertise, empathy and practical experience.

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    • Joe Kelley gets straight to point. He gets the case immediately and cuts through all the complexities and amounts of paper.

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    • Joe Kelley is very technically accomplished but also strong and pragmatic in his approach to things.

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    • Joe is a star now but you know he is only going to continue to rise and shine brighter in the future. He is my go-to lawyer in this practice area.

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Leeds, Bradford and surrounds

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