Helpful and courteous

The team at Batchelors attracts praise for combining ‘efficient, knowledgeable and friendly service with sound and accurate advice’. Its expertise spans estate administration, succession planning and capital gains tax matters for high-net-worth individuals, landed families and vulnerable persons. Clients also recommend the firm for complex will drafting and probate matters. The department is led by Sarah Hickey, who ‘is very knowledgeable in her area of law’, and Nick Stotesbury, who ‘understands how to instruct experts’. Also recommended are Edward White, who ‘puts clients’ needs first’ and the ‘helpful and courteous’ Annmarie Timlin.