Ranking tables

Private Wealth Law | High Net Worth

National Leaders (outside London)

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.

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  1. Birketts LLP
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    Birketts LLP
    Private Wealth Law
    2023 | Band 1 | 6 Years Ranked
    Birketts is an exceptionally strong provider of private wealth legal advice across East Anglia. It offers wealthy clients a full range of contentious and non-contentious services from its offices in Cambridge, Chelmsford, Ipswich and Norwich.
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    Burges Salmon LLP
    Private Wealth Law
    2023 | Band 1 | 6 Years Ranked
    John Barnett leads the private client practice and Beatrice Puoti is head of the private wealth offering.
  3. Cripps
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    Cripps
    Private Wealth Law
    2023 | Band 1 | 6 Years Ranked
    Cripps is a leading firm in Kent, where it provides advice to wealthy clients on the full range of private client matters. The firm is also very well known for its ability to handle private wealth disputes.
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    Mills & Reeve LLP
    Private Wealth Law
    2023 | Band 1 | 6 Years Ranked
    "It is a large organisation with relevant experts in different subject matters. The lawyers are very responsive to requests and timely with information and guidance."
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    Private Client Solicitors
    Private Wealth Law
    2023 | Band 1 | 2 Years Ranked
    "This is the broadest team in Manchester, meaning work is turned around swiftly and to the highest standard. The primary lawyer I deal with is clearly ably supported by a very strong team of fellow partners and junior staff."
  6. Raworths LLP
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    Raworths LLP
    Private Wealth Law
    2023 | Band 1 | 3 Years Ranked
    "Raworths gave exceptional support in all situations we have been involved in. Their team have always responded in such a prompt and professional manner."
  7. Stevens & Bolton LLP
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    Stevens & Bolton LLP
    Private Wealth Law
    2023 | Band 1 | 6 Years Ranked
    "Stevens & Bolton has an excellent team led by highly qualified and knowledgeable partners, supported by capable and professional staff. Their service is of the highest quality."
  8. Wiggin Osborne Fullerlove
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    Wiggin Osborne Fullerlove
    Private Wealth Law
    2023 | Band 1 | 4 Years Ranked
    "I've seen Wiggin Osborne Fullerlove on some really interesting stuff in the past 12 months: international litigation with tax aspects, working across time zones and with difficult clients."
  9. Wilsons
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    Wilsons
    Private Wealth Law
    2023 | Band 1 | 6 Years Ranked
    Salisbury-based Wilsons advises a wide range of clients on tax and estate plans, trusts and probate matters, and the team is also able to represent clients in contentious matters.
  10. Wrigleys Solicitors LLP
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    Wrigleys Solicitors LLP
    Private Wealth Law
    2023 | Band 1 | 6 Years Ranked
    "They are the standout firm for private client work: they have made a couple of really good recruits recently and are a top-rate firm."
  11. Addleshaw Goddard LLP
    Private Wealth Law
    2023 | Band 1
  12. Brodies LLP
    Private Wealth Law
    2023 | Band 1
  13. Shepherd and Wedderburn LLP
    Private Wealth Law
    2023 | Band 1
  14. Turcan Connell
    Private Wealth Law
    2023 | Band 1