Ranking tables

Private Wealth Law | High Net Worth

Bristol and surrounds

Work in this area includes but is not limited to: charitable planning; wealth transfer; business succession planning; estate, gift and generation-skipping transfer tax planning (in the US); life and health insurance planning; the creation and administration of trusts and estates; asset transfer; the taking-public of closely-held businesses; and structuring outward and inward investment. Contentious matters are also included, such as trusts disputes, probate contests and contested wills. In larger jurisdictions, these matters are ranked separately in a Private Wealth Disputes table.

Rankings overview for Departments

2

  1. Michelmores LLP
    Michelmores LLP 9 Years Ranked
  2. Clarke Willmott LLP
  3. Osborne Clarke LLP
  4. Womble Bond Dickinson UK LLP
1

  1. Sandra Brown
    Sandra Brown Michelmores LLP9 Years Ranked
  2. Suzanna Harvey
    Suzanna Harvey Burges Salmon LLP9 Years Ranked
  3. James RadcliffeWomble Bond Dickinson UK LLP
  4. Patrick WooddisseOsborne Clarke LLP
3

  1. Anna Parker
    Anna Parker Michelmores LLP9 Years Ranked
  2. Chris Kerr-SmileyWomble Bond Dickinson UK LLP
  3. Jacqui LazareClarke Willmott LLP
  4. Mike WestbrookAshfords LLP

  1. Shelley FaulknerOsborne Clarke LLP

  1. Suzy PawseyWomble Bond Dickinson UK LLP

All Departments profiles

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Band 1

  1. Burges Salmon LLP
    1
    Burges Salmon LLP
    Private Wealth Law
    2025 | Band 1 | 9 Years Ranked
    Burges Salmon has a strong reputation for private wealth law matters, especially contentious trusts and estates work.
2

Band 2

  1. Michelmores LLP
    2
    Michelmores LLP
    Private Wealth Law
    2025 | Band 2 | 9 Years Ranked

    Michelmores offers a private wealth law practice for complex trust and private client matters. The firm is experienced in both contentious and non-contentious cases involving probate and inheritance, residential property, sophisticated tax and estate planning, and agricultural litigation.

  2. Clarke Willmott LLP
    Private Wealth Law
    2025 | Band 2
  3. Osborne Clarke LLP
    Private Wealth Law
    2025 | Band 2
  4. Womble Bond Dickinson UK LLP
    Private Wealth Law
    2025 | Band 2
3

Band 3

  1. Foot Anstey LLP
    3
    Foot Anstey LLP
    Private Wealth Law
    2025 | Band 3 | 8 Years Ranked
    Foot Anstey offers a private wealth law practice with experience in a range of private client issues, including tax, trusts, succession, contentious trusts, probate, family and agriculture.
  2. TLT LLP
    Private Wealth Law
    2025 | Band 3
  3. VWV
    Private Wealth Law
    2025 | Band 3