Higgs LLP Joins Family Business United Strengthening Support For Family Businesses

Family Business United is delighted to announce that Higgs LLP has joined its growing network of partners, reinforcing its commitment to supporting, connecting and championing family businesses across the UK.

The partnership brings together two organisations that recognise the importance of family businesses to the UK economy and the distinctive opportunities and challenges they face as they grow, evolve and plan for future generations.

Higgs LLP is an award winning, full-service law firm supporting owner-managed businesses and the people and families that build and run them across the UK.Its expertise and understanding of the legal issues affecting family enterprises make it a valuable addition to the Family Business United community.

Through the partnership, Higgs LLP will have the opportunity to engage with family businesses and fellow professional advisers, share knowledge and insight, and contribute to the wider conversation around the issues that matter most to family-owned enterprises.

Paul Andrews, Founder and CEO at Family Business United, commented: “We are delighted to welcome Higgs LLP as our latest partner. Family businesses have their own unique dynamics, with decisions often shaped by the interaction between family, ownership and business, and access to the right professional advice can be invaluable in helping them navigate the challenges and opportunities they face."

“Higgs LLP brings valuable expertise to our growing partner community, and we look forward to working together to champion family businesses, share insight and create opportunities for the family business community to connect, collaborate and learn from one another.”

Philip Barnsley, Head of Family Law at Higgs LLP added: “We are delighted to be partnering with Family Business United and to be joining a community that shares our appreciation of the contribution family businesses make to the economy and society."

“Family businesses often balance commercial ambitions with family values, legacy and long-term stewardship. Understanding those priorities is essential when providing legal advice that helps them navigate change, plan for the future and build sustainable businesses for future generations."

“We look forward to sharing our expertise and supporting family businesses as they continue to grow and thrive.”

The addition of Higgs LLP further strengthens Family Business United’s network of professional advisers and organisations committed to helping family businesses succeed.

By bringing together family businesses and those who support them, Family Business United continues to create opportunities for collaboration, knowledge sharing and meaningful connections, helping to ensure that family businesses have access to the insight and expertise they need to prosper across generations.