Michelmores is the law firm for the ambitious, the imaginative and the distinctive. The firm provides dedicated advice across private wealth, real estate, technology and more, delivering collaborative, creative and commercially grounded guidance to help enterprises and individuals navigate today’s challenges and position themselves for tomorrow's success.

With offices in Exeter, Bristol, London and Cheltenham, Michelmores serves both businesses and individuals through specialist teams including private wealth, real estate, corporate and dispute resolution. The firm is recognised for sector focused, practical advice and a commitment to clear, commercial outcomes that align with clients' strategic goals.

Michelmores places client service at the heart of its practice, emphasising accessibility, collaboration and long-term relationships. The firm has earned recognitions such as the CityWealth UK Law Firm of the Year in 2024 and RollOnFriday Best Law Firm to Work At in 2025, reflecting its culture, inclusivity and focus on delivering value to clients across the private wealth, real estate and business spaces.

About Michelmores

Founded in 1887

545 people in their team


Practice areas
Private Client
Real Estate
Business
Family

Languages spoken
English

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Practice areas

Private Client

Michelmores' Private Client team provides comprehensive guidance to high net worth individuals and families on estate planning, succession and tax planning, offshore trusts, probate and inheritance issues. The team coordinates with the firm’s broader private wealth and international network to deliver integrated planning and ongoing wealth management across generations.
Elder Law
Estate Planning
Guardianship
Nursing Home Abuse
Probate
Trusts
Will & Testament
Elder Abuse Law
Inheritance Law

Real Estate

Michelmores' Real Estate team handles complex commercial and residential property transactions, development schemes, real estate investment and asset management, with particular strength in landed estates and agricultural property. The team supports clients through all stages of property projects, from due diligence and structuring to complex negotiating and delivery.
Commercial Real Estate
Housing, Construction & Development
Foreclosure
Land Use & Zoning
Landlord & Tenant
Mortgage
Real Estate Due Diligence
Real Estate Contracts and Negotiations
Brokerage
Conveyancing

Business

Michelmores' Business team provides transactional and advisory support to corporates and investors, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, governance, regulatory compliance and dispute resolution. The team offers practical, risk-aware solutions and cross-border experience to help clients execute growth strategies and navigate changing markets.
Accounting & Auditing
Communications & Media Law
Employer
Health Care
International
Legal Document
New Business Formation
Office Solutions
Tax
FDA Law

Family

Michelmores' Family team handles cross-border divorce, financial settlements, children matters and related private law issues, with sensitivity to high profile matters and the needs of families. The team works closely with the private wealth practice to align personal and wealth planning and to manage complex international considerations.
Adoption
Child Abuse
Child Custody
Child Support
Child Visitation
Collaborative Law
Divorce & Separation
Domestic Violence
Father's Rights
Marriage
Military Divorce
Same Sex & LGBT
Annulment