Following the recent publication of The Legal 500 UK 2025 results we are pleased to announce that Alsters Kelley Private Client & General Crime & Fraud teams have retained their rankings in the 2025 guide, whilst the Family department including Children & Families Public Law department have improved their rankings and are now in Tier 2 for Family elsewhere in the West Midlands.
As well as the team rankings, a number of individuals were recognised for their expertise including Shelley De’Worringham, Head of Family, Lisa Blizzard, Director and Head of Children & Families Public Law department and senior solicitor, Jonathan Miller was also recommended.
From Private Client, Neil Raiseborough, Head of Private Client is mentioned for his skills at advising on complex wills, estates and trusts and senior associate, Corrine Seabourne is also recommended.
Finally, Jas Thiara, Head of Crime and the rest of the criminal litigation team are acknowledged as an impressive team with considerable strengths.
Improved recognition
Catherine Wahlberg, Managing Director at Alsters Kelley Solicitors said, ‘We are delighted that not only three of our specialist teams have been recognised in the 2025 rankings but that the Family department are now in Tier 2 which is a real testament to the hard work and commitment all our lawyers demonstrate as they strive to achieve the best outcomes for their clients.’
Cathy continued. ‘Our priority continues to be to provide excellent teams of lawyers and support staff who are able to offer exceptionally high standards of work and service which are easily accessible to all individuals within our local communities.’
The Legal 500 is an annual directory and is widely acknowledged to be the world’s largest legal referral guide. It is an entirely independent guide and firms, and individuals are recommended purely on merit.
Catherine Wahlberg
Managing Director
Catherine heads up the residential conveyancing teams across the offices and is also responsible for managing the business issues of the practice and developing and implementing the firm’s strategy.
01926 356000
catherine.wahlberg@alsterskelley.com
