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Tim Williams

Tim Williams

High Net Worth 2026

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Burges Salmon LLP
 Burges Salmon LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Private Wealth Law

Bristol and surrounds

1 year ranked

About

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High Net Worth

Practice Areas

Tim is a partner in the firm and a private wealth lawyer specialising in tax, trusts, estate planning and succession matters. He advises high and ultra-high net worth individuals, families, entrepreneurs and trustees on complex wealth structuring, inheritance tax and capital gains tax issues, family governance, and long-term succession planning.

His practice includes advising family businesses, landed estates and farming enterprises on ownership and succession structures, as well as the taxation and structuring of strategic landholdings and development projects, including multi-landowner equalisation arrangements. He also advises trustees on significant restructuring decisions and complex trust-related tax matters.

Tim is a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP), regularly speaks at conferences and events, and co-hosts ‘Death and Taxes’, the private wealth podcast from Burges Salmon.

Work Highlights

• Advising high and ultra-high net worth families, trustees and business owners on complex succession, trust and tax planning.

• Advising on equalisation, cross-option and land pooling arrangements for strategic development land.

• Advising family businesses and farming enterprises on ownership, governance and succession structures.

• Advising on inheritance tax relief claims, including business relief and agricultural property relief.

• Advising trustees on significant restructuring projects and tax-sensitive decisions.

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Tim Williams supports clients on tax planning (including CGT and IHT), wealth structuring and succession planning.

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Strengths

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  • Tim is sensible and pragmatic to deal with.

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Ranked Individuals at Burges Salmon LLP (17)

Bristol and surrounds

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