Warners Solicitors has achieved top rankings in the 2021 edition of the Chambers High Net Worth guide. The international guide to the world’s best lawyers is published every year in July. The rankings and editorial draw on independent research conducted by a team of private wealth researchers.
In its ranking profile of Warners’ Private Client team, Chambers reported, “They are very efficient, professional and have a range of quality expertise to support the service they provide.” Another interviewee notes: “They are efficient, approachable, friendly and helpful.”
Three Partners, Mary Shaw, Gail Hall and Philip Raggett, have been singled out as ‘Notable practitioners’ within the team.
The guide states that “Mary Shaw has extensive experience advising private clients on wills, estate administration and trusts. A source enthuses: “Shaw is a dedicated professional and exceptional in her knowledge of the law. She is also extremely diligent and focused in the service she provides.”
Philip Raggett advises private clients on a range of succession planning matters including estate planning, trusts and tax planning. He has considerable expertise acting for business owners and landed estate owners.
Gail Hall advises wealthy clients on their succession planning, including wills, probate and tax planning. She also advises on estate administration and Court of Protection matters. A source says: “She is a very personable individual who is also very knowledgeable.”
Mary Shaw, Head of the Private Client team, commented, “Receiving a Band 1 ranking in Chambers HNW is hard to achieve, so these results are testament to the quality of our staff and the advice we provide to clients. We are proud of the exemplary service that we provide. We believe in building very close, long term, relationships with our clients. I am delighted that this has been reflected in the comments and feedback that we have received from our clients.”