What is Private Client Law? – David Pugh and Edward Rees
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Recommendations
David has been recognised as a Recommended Lawyer in the 2025 edition of the Legal 500.
Profile / Experience
David has been working in the Private Client Team since 2013 and handles all types of work including the administration of estates.
He graduated from the University of Ulster with a 2.1 in 2008 and completed the LPC at the College of Law, Chester in 2009.
David joined Lanyon Bowdler in March 2012 as a legal assistant prior to commencing his training contract with the firm in September 2012. He qualified in 2014 and is now a partner in our Private Client Team based at the Shrewsbury office.
David has been recognised as a Recommended Lawyer in the 2025 edition of the Legal 500 for personal tax, trusts & probate as well as agriculture & estates. The director states: ‘David Pugh assists with estate planning for farming clients.’
Testimonials from the 2025 edition of the Legal 500:
‘We were very impressed with David Pugh’s knowledge and professionalism. It was a pleasure to deal with Lanyon Bowdler. We think that the most positive side of our relationship was the speed in which the whole matter was concluded.’
‘David Pugh was excellent. Our overwhelming impression was the swift conclusion of our business and clarity of bills and reasonable prices charged.’
David is a keen rugby player and athlete and has competed for Ulster/Ulster Schools and Northern Ireland Under 23s at the 100 metres. He is also a qualified Level 1 assistant athletics coach with UK Athletics.
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