Private Wealth Law
High Net Worth Guide 2024 : Manchester and surrounds
Band 2
Email address
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0315 402 0001Chambers Review
JMW Solicitors advises high net worth individuals and families on complex private client matters, including those involving family investment companies, agricultural businesses and disputed wills and trusts.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The private client team are very well skilled at handling complex matters but make them easy for the clients to understand."
"The team attend to queries in a compassionate and empathetic way, but still have the strength and professionalism to determine the appropriate way to respond to the other side’s solicitors."
"Everything is attended to with dedication and expedition by the lead lawyer and her team. Everyone is professional, kind and courteous, which helps reduce a client's stress and anxiety."
"The private client team are very well skilled at handling complex matters but make them easy for the clients to understand."
"The team attend to queries in a compassionate and empathetic way, but still have the strength and professionalism to determine the appropriate way to respond to the other side’s solicitors."
"Everything is attended to with dedication and expedition by the lead lawyer and her team. Everyone is professional, kind and courteous, which helps reduce a client's stress and anxiety."
Notable Practitioners
Alison Parry leads the will and trust disputes practice at the firm, and demonstrates strong technical capabilities when handling complex and cross-border matters.
"Alison Parry is very client-oriented. She is experienced and knowledgeable at managing cases involving very sophisticated clients and very high-value estates."
"Alison intuitively knew what I needed and was calm, knowledgeable and reassuring. I felt in very safe hands. She guided me through with empathy, humour and great breadth and depth of knowledge."
"Alison Parry is an accomplished practitioner who will fight for her client to bring about the best possible outcome."
Joe Cobb advises wealthy individuals and families, including those with significant businesses, on tax and estate planning matters, and is also able to assist with contentious matters.
"Joe Cobb has always provided a super service, providing solutions outside the norm in a friendly but professional manner."
"Joe is the expert's expert. He is also personable, which means that dealing with him is easy and, with his knowledge levels, reassuring."
"Joe is very practical in his advice and thorough in dealing with all my enquiries, which he knows are important to me. His responses are easy to understand, leaving nothing out."
Ben Wilson is a contentious trusts and probate specialist and has a growing profile.
"Ben is an absolute pleasure to deal with. He fights his client's corner and is straightforward and well prepared. He is excellent at finding solutions in a fair, realistic and fuss-free manner."
"Ben is very understanding in dealing with private clients. He is a collegiate dispute lawyer."
"Ben Wilson will support his client's position right up to the end. He fights for his client."
Russell Kaminski is a partner in the wills, trusts and estate planning team at JMW.
"He is excellent all round. I can't fault Russ and his team. He is always very professional and a pleasure to work with."
"Russ is very knowledgeable on all matters relating to private clients and provides the service in a personable way."
"Russ is a pleasure to deal with: responsive, accurate and extremely knowledgeable."