The private client team at Wollens is particularly well-versed in matters involving high-net-worth individuals, families and trustees. The group is headed up by Charlotte McGregor, who is a specialist in estate administration; adult safeguarding expert Edward Lee; and Karen Miller, who offers strategic advice on inheritance tax planning and trusts. Katrina Vollentine specialises in mental capacity and community care matters, while Christopher Linton’s varied caseload encompasses estate administration and tax planning.
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Accolades

Client satisfaction

Testimonials

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  • ‘The best team west of Bristol. Talented lawyers with a keen focus on providing a first-class service.’
  • ‘A very strong team, who go out of their way to meet their clients' needs. They are empathetic, with a great understanding of what is required, which they strive to achieve quickly and efficiently. I have nothing but admiration for the job that they do. They are the leaders in the field in the South West. ’

  • ‘Both Katrina Vollentine and Edward Lee are excellent. They are very approachable and really know their stuff. They are supported by a fantastic team, who are from the same mould. A real strength is the personal touch they apply, which makes clients feel valued. They have been a pleasure to deal with over many years.’

  • ‘Christopher Linton and Jonathan Dickson are outstanding individuals to work with. They effortlessly build rapport with our clients, making interactions smooth and pleasant. Their extensive knowledge on private client matters is exceptional, ensuring that our clients receive the highest level of expertise and support’

  • ‘In particular I would pick out Charlotte McGregor who has an excellent understanding off her field and who delivers a service in a manner that is easily understood by her clients. She has empathy with her clients but is also constructive and forceful when required.

  • ‘Shirley Tull is hugely experienced and highly approachable. She brings a wise head to some of the most sensitive situations.

Practice head

Charlotte McGregor; Edward Lee; Karen Miller

Other key lawyers

Katrina Vollentine; Christopher Linton; Alex Jenkins; Jonathan Dickson; Shirley Tull