About Anna Davies Wills & Estate Planning

Anna Davies

With over 14 years of experience advising high net worth individuals in London, Anna is the founder of Anna Davies Wills and Estate Planning, a boutique law firm dedicated to providing exceptional private client services to individuals and families in Stamford, Rutland, Oundle, London and surrounding areas.

Before establishing Anna Davies Wills and Estate Planning, Anna spent over a decade at one of London’s most prestigious private client law firms, where she built a reputation for her technical excellence and empathetic approach to complex personal affairs. During the course of her career, Anna’s clients have included multi-generational family businesses, entrepreneurs, international families, landed estates, beneficiaries and trustees seeking sophisticated, long-term solutions for wealth preservation and legacy planning.

Anna specialises in…

Wills and Estate Planning: advising on appropriate Will structure and preparing bespoke Letters of Wishes
Inheritance tax mitigation, including lifetime tax planning strategies
Advising trustees and beneficiaries on trusts and the rights/duties of beneficiaries/trustees
Business succession planning for business owners and multi-generational family businesses, including advice on business property relief
Lasting Powers of Attorney and capacity planning

Anna has a reputation for delivering clear, actionable advice in a reassuring and empathetic manner. She works collaboratively with her clients’ wider advisory teams — including wealth managers, accountants, and family offices — to deliver seamless, integrated planning.

Anna holds a first class law degree from the University of Warwick and a distinction in the LPC from BPP Law School, London. Anna is a member of the Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) and holds the STEP diploma in Trusts and Estates (qualifying with distinction) reflecting the highest level of expertise in the field. She has previously been recognised as one of E-Private Client’s “Top 35 under 35” in the UK.

Anna is passionate about building strong relationships with clients from the outset, offering clear and pragmatic advice.

Anna has three young children who keep her busy, but when she has spare time, she enjoys travelling, Pilates, playing padel and country walks with her Labrador Bertie.

Meet our team members

Gabrielle Dewes

Gabrielle is a solicitor and part-time consultant at Anna Davies Wills & Estate Planning, specialising in private client work with a particular focus on Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney.

She studied History at Durham University before completing her law conversion and legal training at BPP Law School, where she achieved a Merit in the GDL and a Distinction in the LPC.

Gabrielle trained and practised for more than seven years at one of London’s leading private client law firms, building a strong reputation for her meticulous drafting skills, attention to detail and thoughtful, client-focused approach.

She is particularly passionate about taking the time to understand each client’s individual circumstances and providing advice that is both practical and personal.

Based in London, Gabrielle lives with her young family and works closely with clients to help them plan confidently for the future.

Contact Gabrielle gabrielle@annadavieswills.com