‘This banking and finance practice distinguishes itself through an unparalleled blend of industry-specific knowledge, forward-thinking strategies, and a client-focused approach that prioritises tailored financial solutions. Potential clients, especially those navigating the complexities of modern financial markets, would be interested in the team’s deep sector expertise, their innovative approach to financial legal challenges, and how these strengths set them apart from other firms.’

‘Compared to its peers, this banking and finance practice stands out for its strategic foresight, commitment to innovation, and a deep-seated dedication to client service. These attributes, combined with the firm’s adaptability and embrace of diversity, position it as a leader in providing cutting-edge legal solutions in the banking and finance sector.’

‘The individuals within this banking and finance practice are distinguished by their exceptional blend of in-depth market knowledge, innovative thinking, and unwavering dedication to client success. These traits, combined with specific contributions from standout members, position the team uniquely in the competitive landscape.’

‘A strong team which has good experience and depth from partner downward. Fee quotes are accurate and competitive and if a fee increase is required, which is unusual, due to unforeseen additional work this is always advised before fee quote is exceeded.’

‘Ron Clare is very commercial, experienced and readily available. He will always gives his view and quickly gets to the crux of any issues. An excellent lawyer who I would readily recommend.’

‘A long-established solicitors firm with a good mix of skills and in various locations in east Anglia. they have been a partner with the bank for some years and provide a good quality service.’

‘The friendly personal service makes Ellisons such a good company to deal with. The team is calm and patient and explains every query so any layman can understand the complex details easily. As a start up we free supported and the the team have boosted our confidence. As a team with a female leadership team we feel incredibly supported with our business ambitions to drive sustainable and positive change.’

‘The level of knowledge and experience is vast and nothing is too much trouble. They make you feel your business is just as important as a huge multi national brand. You are always welcomed with a smile and genuine interest in your business that is rarely found in banks and law firms. Phil Slater goes above and beyond to provide support and guidance.’

‘A very strong team excellently led by Tessa Haskey. Strong breadth of knowledge with specialism in trust work which has been very helpful this year. The practice’s key strength remains being always accessible and having a strong reputation locally.’

‘I have to call out Tessa Haskey who is quite exceptional. A real solutioniser and always finds a way to get any deal over the line with her pragmatic approach whilst retaining the bank’s best interests to heart. Always available and approachable which is a real skill in itself. A clear leader and Howes Percival’s flagship commercial property lawyer.’

‘Quality firm in East Anglia. We have used the Cambridge Office for banking work and have clients who use them for lease work generally.’