Family

London
Charles Russell LLP has a strong market profile and ' some real talent', including joint practice heads Sarah Higgins, whose workload includes private child related work, complex financial applications and international work, and William Longrigg. David Davidson has expertise in pensions and Anglo-Scottish law, and Erica Shelton and Sarah Anticoni are also recommended. Four of the team's seven partners are fellows of the IAML.

Guildford
Charles Russell LLP's ' Guildford team is particularly impressive', with Margaret Tyson and Karen Wilsher singled out as ' extremely well regarded and known to provide as sophisticated a service as any London firm'. Tyson recently acted in a matrimonial case involving a highly contested multimillion-pound sale of shares.