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Client, July 2026

Seamless experience “My recent experience with RIAA Barker Gillette was exceptional. They provided considered care, attention to detail, and I felt supported every step of the journey. This was my first time working with a solicitor, and I was so impressed with the high level of attention to detail and how easy it was to […]


Client, July 2026

Highly professional “Very professional & friendly throughout the whole process. Clear & concise in all communications. Highly recommended.”


Ella Clein

Paralegal Ella Clein joined RIAA Barker Gillette in July 2026 as a paralegal in the Commercial Property team. Ella studied Business Economics at the University of Exeter, graduating in 2022 with a 2:1. She then completed a Master’s degree in International Development with Economics at the University of Bath, achieving a Distinction. Her academic background […]


Buying a commercial unit: what you need to know

Buying a commercial unit can be a valuable step for your business, but it comes with legal, tax, planning and property risks. Brinda Granthrai explains what buyers should consider before committing.


Client, July 2026

Pragmatic, but commercially astute support “Genuinely, we valued your pragmatic, but commercially astute support. It has helped us get this tricky deal over the line in a manner that we both feel supports our needs in a balanced way and gives LDW what they want as well – in a European Partner. Thank you, and […]


Chey, July 2026

Professional and speedy “I’m extremely happy with the service provided by RIAA Barker Gillette. They were very professional, dealt with my matter at speed and were very accommodating with my disability. I wouldn’t hesitate to use them again if I need a lawyer.”


Client, June 2026

Thank you “I had a call with Pippa that was not only factual and to the point but also reassuring and very helpful. Would highly recommend.”


Pension and inheritance tax changes from April 2027: why now is the time to review your will and estate plan

From 6 April 2027, most unused pension funds and pension death benefits are expected to be included in a person’s estate for inheritance tax purposes. This article explains what the changes could mean for families, pension nominations, wills, charitable gifts and wider estate planning.


What happens when company owners disagree? The key to keeping private companies running smoothly

Director and shareholder disagreements can quickly disrupt a business if they are not addressed early. This article explains what disputes can mean for a private company, how they can be avoided, and how legal advice can help protect stability and support a constructive resolution.


SMEs urged to review risks as liability rules expand

New criminal liability rules taking effect on 29 June 2026 will make it easier to prosecute businesses of any size where senior managers commit offences while acting on the organisation’s behalf.