The family team at Thrings LLP assists high-net-worth clients with a range of complex financial issues and also has substantial experience handling children and TOLATA matters. In Swindon, Matthew Kellow and Fiona Kellow are joint co-heads of the practice. Anna Patterson is well-regarded for her expertise in family farming cases, and Tara Connor-McLaren was made a partner in September 2024; she is a specialist in TOLATA work.
Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘Thrings are extremely client focused and as a result their client care is second to none.'
  • ‘Zhenja Cann and Victoria Tallis - Both are stand out in terms of their client care. They are extremely conscientious.’

  • ‘The Family Team at Thrings bring a combination of appropriate advice regarding the best route to achieving an outcome in the matter brought to them. This includes using Alternative Dispute Resolution where appropriate.’

  • ‘Tara Connor-McLaren and Zhenja Cann are very knowledgeable, cared about my case.’

  • ‘The family team at Thrings in Bath is small but perfectly formed. They provide excellent service to clients - caring, responsive and proactive. They work cohesively as a team and any member of the team is ready to help. They go above and beyond for their clients.’

  • ‘Kathryn Bew provides superb emotional and practical support to their clients and is responsive and clear with counsel. She deals with curveballs with equanimity - always calm and composed.’

Practice head

Matthew Kellow; Fiona Kellow

Other key lawyers

Anna Patterson; Tara Connor-McLaren; Zhenja Cann; Victoria Tallis; Kathryn Bew; Hannah Stretton