Wilson Nesbitt Achieves New Rankings in Chambers & Partners 2026 Guide
Wilson Nesbitt has achieved six rankings in the Chambers & Partners UK Guide for 2026. The new rankings mark the firm’s most successful year for recognition in the prestigious legal directory to date.
The firm achieved department rankings for Social Housing (Band 2) and Real Estate (Band 4), in addition to gaining lawyer rankings for Drew Nesbitt (Social Housing – Band 2 and Real Estate – Band 4); Ciara Brolly (Family & Matrimonial – Band 2); and Chi Ting Yip (Social Housing – Associate to Watch).
These rankings follow recognition in the Chambers & Partners High Net Worth Guide in July 2025, in which Partner, Gilbert Nesbitt, achieved a Band 3 ranking for Private Wealth Law.
Chambers & Partners is a leading international legal directory profiling the best law firms and lawyers by practice area. The firms and lawyers featured in each annual guide are subject to a rigorous research process which includes assessment of quality of work and feedback received from clients and peers.
In the 2026 Guide, the firm received a number of outstanding testimonials from clients and industry peers:
Social Housing
“The team have extensive experience and a deep understanding of the sector, particularly in meeting the expectations of housing associations.”
“They maintain a high level of service, efficiency, effectiveness and have a good understanding of us and our needs.”
Real Estate
“We have worked with the firm for years now and will continue to do so, because of their knowledge, experience and how great it is at communicating.”
“Wilson Nesbitt demonstrate a high level of efficiency with regards to taking the initiative in breaking down complex property deals and dealing with each part quickly and effectively.”
Drew Nesbitt
“Drew has excellent commercial awareness for the market around us and is keen to keep ahead of the current market and trends.”
“Drew is excellent in understanding and asking questions about the project in order to provide the right legal advice, now and for the future.”
Ciara Brolly
“Ciara Brolly is an outstanding solicitor who would be a key asset to anyone navigating a complex or emotionally charged divorce or family breakdown.”
“She has been highly professional, informative, accurate and an amazing support through a very difficult and complex time.”
Chi Ting (Ling) Yip
“Chi Ting Tip provides an excellent and very professional service.”
“She is efficient and friendly yet professional. As an up-and-coming associate, I trust her advice and expect her to be a leader in the field in the future.”
Drew Nesbitt, Partner, Commercial Real Estate, comments:
“We are thrilled to receive a number of new rankings in this year’s Chamber & Partners Guide. The fact that we have more than tripled our rankings this year demonstrates our ongoing commitment to delivering exceptional client service and achieving excellent outcomes in the matters and transactions we work on. We are proud to work in a team of talented, hard-working solicitors who have a passion for their work, and we congratulate Ciara Brolly, Gilbert Nesbitt, Ling Yip and our wider Commercial Real Estate team upon achieving special recognition by Chambers & Partners this year.”
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