Fladgate

Fladgate is an expanding London law firm of more than 400 people. Its private wealth team advises on wealth structuring and wealth transfer for high-net-worth individuals and families in the UK and internationally, and says its clients include more than 80 family offices.

Grant Gordon was re-elected Managing Partner for a third term from 1 April 2026. The firm reports revenue growth of almost 100% since 2021 and has hired more than 40 lateral partners in that time.

Key facts

• Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
• Managing Partner: Grant Gordon (third term from 1 April 2026)
• Size: 400+ people
• Family office clients: 80+ (per Fladgate)
• Private client key contact: Jonathan Riley, Partner

What the firm does

• Wealth structuring for lifetime and succession planning.
• Complex tax advice for UK and international families.
• Asset protection and private wealth management issues.
• Immigration coordination for families moving to or from the UK.
• Contentious trusts and probate, including fraud, asset tracing and actions against trustees.

For family offices

Fladgate suits entrepreneurial families whose private wealth and business interests overlap, and who value a mid-sized firm with a sizeable private client team and international desks.

Considerations and fit

Fladgate coordinates immigration work through specialist firms rather than doing it in-house. Legal advice only. Fees are not published.

Frequently asked questions

Does Fladgate work with family offices?

Yes. Its private wealth team says its clients include more than 80 family offices.

Who leads Fladgate?

Grant Gordon, re-elected Managing Partner for a third term from 1 April 2026.

What does Fladgate's private client team cover?

Wealth structuring and transfer, tax, succession, asset protection, immigration coordination and contentious trust and probate matters.

Sources: fladgate.com private client page; Solicitors Journal 2026. Facts checked 21 October 2026.

• Wealth structuring
• Tax advice
• Succession planning
• Asset protection
• Contentious trusts and probate

• 80+ family office clients
• International desks
• Private wealth disputes team
• Passion assets expertise

Built for Single Family Office (SFO), Private Wealth Owners / Principals.

Yes