INDIVIDUAL PROFILE
Edward Porter

Edward Porter

High Net Worth 2026

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About

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High Net Worth

Practice Areas

Edward is a Partner in the Private Wealth team who manages clients estate planning needs often involving trusts, tax, powers of attorney and wills for wealthy individuals and families. He also advises on charity matters, including creating charities and governance.

He is a member of the Society for Trust and Estate Practitioners.

Expertise:

- Charity Law

- Private Wealth

- Tax, Trusts & Succession

- Trust Creation & Administration

- Wealth Management

https://www.michelmores.com/people/edward-porter/

Professional Memberships

STEP

Work Highlights

Estate planning for families and trustees including Inheritance Tax planning and maximising relief on assets qualifying for business property relief and agricultural property relief

Administration and restructuring of a very valuable estate with specialist assets and foreign property in several jurisdictions. Also providing further estate planning advice for beneficiaries

Trust planning by establishing new trusts and advising trustees in complicated family situations

Advice to charitable trustees on duties, governance, dealings in land, and Charity Commission applications

Advising on mental capacity and duties of attorneys

Chambers Review

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Chambers High Net Worth

Private Wealth Law - Bristol and surrounds

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial

Edward Porter is a partner at Michelmores and has a strong reputation in trusts and estates planning work.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • Edward Porter provides an excellent level of client service and is consistently responsive, clear and well organised in his approach. He brings a high degree of sophistication to complex matters and demonstrates strong commercial awareness, offering pragmatic guidance that reflects a solid understanding of client priorities. Working with him has been straightforward and highly professional throughout.

    Private Wealth LawChambers High Net Worth
  • Edward is excellent and responsive, with some of the best technical expertise in the industry.

    Private Wealth LawChambers High Net Worth

Ranked Individuals at Michelmores LLP (20)

Bristol and surrounds

Cheltenham and surrounds

Exeter and surrounds

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