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George Green, a leading Midlands law firm, is proud to announce that its Private Client team has been recognised once again as one of the top Private Client teams in the Midlands by the latest Chambers & Partners High Net Worth directory.
The firm's Private Client department has achieved impressive rankings, being placed in Band 1 for Private Wealth Law and Band 3 for Private Wealth Disputes. Feedback from interviewees in the Chambers HNW directory includes high praise for the team:
- "George Green has excellent expertise in all areas and the team has a broad range of skills."
- "George Green had a thorough understanding of legalities. They dealt with it in a calm, precise manner, all was on time, and the team were all very professional and thorough."
- "George Green has impressive knowledge and service. The team have all been helpful and professional and dealt with matters in good timescales."
Louise Axford, Head of the Private Client team, ranked as "Up and Coming" and received exceptional recognition from interviewees:
- "Louise is brilliant, helpful, and very quick and efficient in getting things done for her clients."
- "Louise is so quick and efficient, she knows exactly what to do on complex matters."
- "Louise is brilliant. She is very helpful in guiding on trust issues. Nothing is too much for her."
Claire Pottinger has been placed in the top tier, Band 1, following feedback from the firm's clients and other market participants. Praise for Claire included:
- "Claire has exemplary knowledge and open language skills to ensure complex matters are understood with ease."
- "Claire is a high-quality private client practitioner who explains technicalities in a straightforward manner."
- "Claire is knowledgeable, professional and friendly, with a major ability to quickly understand clients' needs and develop solutions."
Also ranked individually was Contentious Probate Partner, Liam Owen (ranked "up and Coming") and Associate Solicitor, Susan Ford (ranked "Associate to Watch")
David Stevenson, Chief Executive of George Green, commented, “At George Green, we prioritise putting clients at the centre of our business. It is a core part of our service promise to look after our clients well and deliver what we promise. I am delighted with the latest Chambers & Partners research, which confirms we are doing just that. Congratulations to everyone in the Private Client Services team for contributing to this impressive result.”
Louise Axford added, “I am thrilled that the George Green LLP Private Client team and I have been ranked once again. It is very much a team effort!” She continued, “I must also thank everyone who provided such supportive feedback to the researchers.”
George Green LLP is a leading law firm serving client across the West Midlands and is recognised as such in both Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners. With a team of experienced legal professionals, the firm provides comprehensive legal services to individuals and businesses, emphasising personalised attention and expert advice. Committed to making a difference, by helping clients succeed. George Green LLP have offices in Cradley Heath, Sutton Coldfield and Wolverhampton.