
The team at Ashfords LLP is ‘highly responsive and provides clear, straightforward advice’ on property transactions in a wide range of sectors. Key areas of instruction for the group include land mandates and residential development matters, and the group reports an uptick in work from clients in the healthcare sector. Kate Topp and Robin de Wreede co-head the practice. Andrew Worley ‘brings valuable expertise and a wealth of knowledge’ in residential property work. Ian Ramsay Tompkins was promoted to the partnership in May 2024, and Isabelle Clement left the firm in October 2024.
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‘There is never any legal query or aspect that cannot be supported by Ashfords and they are willing to go above and beyond.'
‘Ben Tarrant provides exceptional knowledge and experience in a very personable manner.'
Key clients
- Barwood Development Securities Limited
- Crest Nicholson Operations Limited
Lawyers
Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Next generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.
Practice head
Kate Topp; Robin de Wreede
Other key lawyers
Ben Tarrant; Andrew Worley; Ian Ramsay Tompkins; Rhiannon Morgan Williams

