INDIVIDUAL PROFILE
Barry Griffin

Barry Griffin

High Net Worth 2026

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About

Provided by Debenhams Ottaway

High Net Worth

Practice Areas

Barry is a partner in Debenhams Ottaway’s award-winning Wills, trusts and probate team, advising clients on Wills, probate, tax planning, estate administration, elderly care planning, lasting powers of attorney, charity matters and trusts.

His estate work ranges from straightforward administrations to large, complex estates with international elements. He also advises on deeds of variation, supports executors through their responsibilities, drafts lifetime trusts and handles Enduring and Lasting Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection applications.

Barry is known for being approachable, efficient and supportive, making complex private client matters clear, practical and reassuring for clients and professional referrers.

Professional Memberships

Association of Lifetime Lawyers – fully accredited member (2022); Hertfordshire Law Society; Private Client Section of The Law Society

Clients

Barry acts for local families and individuals in Hertfordshire, high net worth clients in London and across the UK, and clients with cross-border estates or assets in multiple jurisdictions.

Chambers Review

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Chambers High Net Worth

Private Wealth Law - Watford, Uxbridge and surrounds

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Barry Griffin advises high net worth individuals on domestic and cross-border estate planning and trust matters.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Barry Griffin is consistently good. He has provided good, practical advice which has helped me to conclude matters quickly and he clearly has a depth of expertise.

    Private Wealth LawChambers High Net Worth
  • Barry is a very calm and level individual. He is unflappable and produces really good work, always prioritising the right things.

    Private Wealth LawChambers High Net Worth
  • Barry Griffin is an exceptional lawyer who combines technical knowledge with a personable level of service.

    Private Wealth LawChambers High Net Worth
  • Barry is highly efficient, quickly builds rapport with clients and takes the time needed to ensure they fully understand the matters he is advising on.

    Private Wealth LawChambers High Net Worth

Ranked Individuals at Debenhams Ottaway (5)

UK-wide

Watford, Uxbridge and surrounds

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