Edwin Coe LLP ‘give their clients not just the perfect professional service, but the perfect personal service too’. Praised for its ’extraordinarily high level of technical proficiency’, the group has strong relationships with various leading wealth management organisations in the UK and internationally. It is increasingly advising on high-value, complex and cross-jurisdictional estates, both during lifetime and after death. In addition, it works alongside its corporate team to advise business owners, entrepreneurs, and senior executives on various tax, succession planning, and wealth issues. Alison Broadberry and David Goepel are both highly recommended. Matthew Barnett is particularly experienced in advising on the protection of wealth for future generations.

Legal 500 Editorial commentary

Testimonials

Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.

  • ‘I have worked with Matthew Barnett and Anna Primrose. Both have a keen eye for detail but never lose sight of the desired end result.’

  • ‘First class private client team. Alison Broadberry is an outstanding trust and tax specialist with an instinctive grasp of the personal and commercial issues likely to trouble private clients.'

  • ‘The team at Edwin Coe is very experienced with a broad range of matters and clients. They are very practical and willing to help get projects delivered. David Goepel is incredibly knowledgeable. I use him often in tricky matters.’

  • ‘David Goepel is the hidden treasure of the private client sector in London. He matches or outperforms all the other top practitioners, and without any of the arrogance that so often goes with that level of performance. Much loved by his clients for his clarity, care and concern.'

  • 'Matthew Barnett has a rightly devoted client following, repeatedly delivering solutions which work perfectly. Eva Moynihan is as relentlessly complete in the services she provides her clients, as she is charming and personable in their delivery.'

  • 'Alison Broadberry is phenomenal. Works tirelessly for her clients and is superb at what she does. Wendy Hall is an excellent associate and her knowledge of the law is excellent.’
  • ‘Alison Broadberry - a firecracker, fizzing with enthusiasm and energy for the law and the issue at hand. Incredibly personable and committed.’

  • ‘David Goepel - a man of high intelligence, the utmost integrity and one of the most courteous solicitors in London, he will always spare the time to deal with a query and try to find a constructive way of resolving a difference.’

Key clients

  • St. James’s Place
  • Hoopers

Lawyers

Leading partners
The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Alison Broadberry, David Goepel, Matthew Barnett

Other key lawyers

Anna Primrose, Eva Moynihan, Wendy Hall