Firm News | 3.10.24

Wansbroughs triumphs in the latest Legal 500 directory

We are thrilled to share the incredible achievement of having five teams ranked in the Legal 500 for the first time. In addition, over 20 of our lawyers have been individually recognised, with several making their debut appearances in this prestigious guide.

Wansbroughs has also been acknowledged for Client Satisfaction Excellence – this is an accolade awarded only to the top 10% of firms in each jurisdiction for achieving outstanding client satisfaction scores.

Wansbroughs’ Dispute Resolution team is the latest team to be recognised through inclusion in the Legal 500 directory with Oliver Price described as an ‘excellent litigator’ and Josh Taylor described as a ‘standout partner’ and a ‘leading light’.

Tom Britten, Partner in our Private Client team (promoted in May 2024) was named as a ‘Leading Associate’ and ‘one to watch’ for his input on key matters, as well as being recognised by both peers and clients.

Our other teams have continued to shine, once again securing their well-deserved rankings in the guide:

Private Client – Tier 2

The Private Client team provide a wide range of expert advice and guidance in matters relating to complex wills, trusts, tax and probate matters through to large estate planning.

Tom Britten is an excellent communicator who has always got time for you. He is extremely polite and has an extensive knowledge of this area of the law, so he is ideally suited to this position.’

Commercial Property – Tier 3

The Commercial Property team services clients in the healthcare, renewables and development sectors, dealing with a wide variety of real estate matters.

‘It’s been a pleasure working with Wansbroughs on several deals. Their internal departments work seamlessly with each other, and they consistently meet our expectations.

Corporate & Commercial – Tier 3

Our team of commercial lawyers and experienced support staff provide advice to businesses on all aspects of company and commercial matters.

‘They take a keen interest in understanding our business and as a result our requirements and tailoring their offering to suit. They are personable and always proactive and operate as an effective resource to the business.’

Dispute Resolution – Tier 3

Our specialist team of lawyers are well known for their strength and expertise in challenging disputes across a range of industries.

‘Wansbroughs offers a fantastic blend of top level personal service with modern innovative flairs smartly incorporated in their offering. This results in a firm that provides a service clients will find works for them when they need it.’

Family – Tier 5

The Family team cover a breadth of public family work as well as representing high-value individuals in matters relating to divorce and separation.

Wansbroughs has been listed in the Legal 500 for many years, reconfirming the firm’s reputation as a leading law firm and demonstrating its commitment to excellence.

The rankings and recognition of particular individuals are the result of detailed analysis of firm submissions, as well as countless interviews with clients and industry peers by the guide’s extremely experienced panel.

Anna Wensley Stock, Co-Managing Partner, said:

“We are overjoyed to be recognised in this latest edition of the Legal 500 and to achieve some of the highest client satisfaction scores in our jurisdiction; this is a fantastic reflection of the hard work and commitment of all of our team here at Wansbroughs.