Brachers maintains strong rankings in Chambers High Net Worth Guide 2025

Brachers is delighted to announce that it has once again been recognised in the Chambers High Net Worth Guide 2025, maintaining its Band 2 ranking for Private Wealth Law (Kent).

This continued recognition reflects the firm’s strength in delivering trusted, high-quality advice to high-net-worth individuals across both contentious and non-contentious private wealth matters.

Christopher Eriksson-Lee, Partner and Head of the Private Client team, remains individually ranked in Band 1 for Private Wealth Law – a distinction that highlights his outstanding leadership and deep expertise in estate planning and wealth structuring.

Deborah Cain, Partner and Head of the Private Wealth Disputes team, also continues to be recognised with a Band 3 ranking in the Private Wealth Disputes (South) category, highlighting her expertise in dealing with complex and sensitive disputes involving wills, probate, estates, and trusts.

The Chambers High Net Worth Guide is a globally respected resource that ranks the leading law firms and lawyers for international private wealth across more than 50 jurisdictions. Rankings are based on independent research and client feedback.

Brachers is recognised for its strong technical knowledge and empathetic approach, offering clients a seamless service across estate planning, trust and tax advice, and dispute resolution. A client notes, “one of the key strengths of this department is its ability to handle high-value, complex trust and probate disputes with a strategic and commercially aware approach.” Others highlighted the firm’s sensitivity, saying, “The Brachers lawyers have empathy with clients and excellent knowledge of the law. They are also good listeners and sensitive to client needs.”

Christopher Eriksson-Lee is described as “extremely well regarded” and is praised for his “wide range of knowledge and expertise” and his ability to “put clients at ease.” One client said, “He has taken complex situations and broken them down step by step.” Deborah Cain is recognised for her strong reputation in inheritance disputes and is described as “a brilliant solicitor” and “a very good litigator with a reputation for getting results.”

Joanna Worby, Managing Partner at Brachers, commented:

“We are proud to once again be recognised in the Chambers High Net Worth Guide. These rankings reflect the dedication and expertise of our lawyers in supporting high-net-worth individuals with both their planning and dispute resolution needs. Congratulations to Christopher, Deborah and the wider team on this well-deserved recognition.”

This recognition follows a year of significant growth and success for Brachers’ private client services, marked by prestigious panel appointments and a number of coveted industry awards. The team continues to attract praise not only from clients, but also from peers and professional referrers, reflecting the firm’s ongoing investment in this key area of practice.

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