• About us
  • People
  • Expertise
    • Sectors
        • Technology, media & communications Technology, media & communications
        • Private Wealth Private wealth
        • Real estate, infrastructure & energy
        • Life sciences & healthcare icon Life sciences & healthcare
        • Aerospace & defence
        • Automotive & mobility
        • Business & professional services
        • Chemicals
        • Consumer & retail
        • Financial institutions & insurance
        • Hotels, hospitality & leisure
        • Logistics & transport
        • Manufacturing & industrials
        • Public services & education
    • Legal services
        • Artificial intelligence
        • Banking & finance
        • Brands & advertising
        • Commercial & consumer contracts
        • Competition, EU & trade
        • Copyright & media law
        • Corporate crime & compliance
        • Corporate/M&A & capital markets
        • Data & cyber
        • Disputes & investigations
        • Employment, pensions & mobility
        • Environmental, planning & regulatory
        • Environmental, social & governance (ESG)
        • Information technology
        • Multi-service
        • Patents & innovation
        • Private client
        • Private equity
        • Projects, energy & infrastructure
        • Real estate & construction
        • Regulation
        • Restructuring & insolvency
        • Tax
        • Venture capital
  • Locations
    • Europe
        • Locations
        • Austria
        • Belgium
        • Czech Republic
        • France
        • Germany
        • Hungary
        • Italy
        • Netherlands
        • Poland
        • Portugal
        • Ireland
        • Slovakia
        • Spain
        • United Kingdom
        • Ukraine
          Groups & regions
        • CEE Turkish Desk
        • French German group
        • Our offices
    • Middle East & Africa
        • Locations
        • Middle East
        • UAE
          Groups
        • Africa group
        • Israel group
        • Our offices
    • Americas
        • Locations
        • Latin America
        • USA
          Groups
        • Brazil group
        • Our offices
    • Asia
        • Locations
        • Asia
        • China
        • South Korea
          Groups
        • India group
        • Japan group
        • Our offices
  • Insights
    • Insights
        • Featured Topics
        • Artificial intelligence
        • Data Centre Expertise
        • The EU Whistleblower Directive
        • German Supply Chain Act
        • Unified Patent Court
          Content hub
        • Global Data Hub
        • Interface: tech, IP and media law
        • Podcasts
        • Synapse
        • Browse All Insights
    • Events
        • In person
        • Online
        • Browse All Events
    • News
        • Media centre
        • Work highlights
        • Firm news
        • Browse all news
  • Careers
  • EN
    • English
    • 中文(简体)
    • Français
    • Deutsch
  • Home
  • People
  • Edward Willis
Edward Willis
Edward Willis

Edward Willis

Senior Associate

  • London UK
Contact Me Today
+44 20 7300 7000
vCard
Email me Call me
Featured award

Legal 500 UK 2022

Residential property

Scroll to featured award

Ed provides specialist advice on the various property issues that affect our private wealth clients, be they high net worth individuals, estates, family offices, trustees or private banks.  This includes dealing with the acquisition, disposal, charging and management of high-value residential, rural and commercial properties, acting for landowners on strategic land matters and the development of residential and mixed-use sites.  He also advises on lettings of agricultural, residential and commercial properties and issues surrounding public rights of way, minerals and sporting rights.  

Expertise

Services and Groups

Private client
Environmental, social & governance (ESG)

CV

Since 2020 Senior associate, Taylor Wessing
2013 - 2020 Associate, Birketts LLP
2011 - 2013 Trainee solicitor, Birketts LLP
2009 -2011 Adjudicator, Financial Ombudsman Service
2008 BA Law and Business Studies, University of Warwick

Career

Since 2020 Senior associate, Taylor Wessing
2013 - 2020 Associate, Birketts LLP
2011 - 2013 Trainee solicitor, Birketts LLP
2009 -2011 Adjudicator, Financial Ombudsman Service

Education

2008 BA Law and Business Studies, University of Warwick

Awards

Legal 500 UK 2022

Featured

Residential property

Legal 500 UK 2022

Residential property

Edward's news & insights

View Edward's insights
Large Silver Pipes Stacked
Click here to find out more
Real estate

Enforceability of restrictive Covenants: An Early Christmas Present for Bath Rugby Club

1 March 2022

by Edward Willis

Glass.Mapper.Sc.Fields.Image?.Alt
Environmental, planning & regulatory

Why planning is essential to sparking the EV revolution

8 November 2021
In-depth analysis

by Alistair Watson and Edward Willis

Click here to find out more
Glass.Mapper.Sc.Fields.Image?.Alt
Residential property

SDLT – recent rulings do little to expand the existing residential property grey area

9 June 2021
Briefing

by Edward Willis

Click here to find out more
View Edward's insights

Related news & insights

Close-Up Of Lady Justice
Commercial & consumer contracts

Federal Court of Justice: New standards for classification, labelling and packaging (CLP) in practice

27 November 2025
Briefing

by Vanessa Komm

Click here to find out more
Yellow blue metal staircase
Chemicals

Biocide distribution: self-service ban, sales consultation and obligations in online trade

27 November 2025
Briefing

by Dr. Michael Kieffer and Vanessa Komm

Click here to find out more
Aerial View Of Road Amidst Trees
Environmental, social & governance (ESG)

The need for ESG due diligence within the scope of legal due diligence

26 November 2025
Briefing

by Dr. Rebekka Krause

Click here to find out more
wind turbine with blue gray sky
Environmental, social & governance (ESG)

The Energy Savings Opportunity Scheme: what you need to know

21 November 2025
Quick read

by Emma Tait and Lorraine Smith

Click here to find out more
View from below of forest trees
Environmental, social & governance (ESG)

The ICJ climate Opinion and ISDS: mapping new terrain for investment dispute resolution

19 November 2025

by multiple authors

Click here to find out more
esg tech
Environmental, social & governance (ESG)

AI, energy and ESG: regulatory considerations for organisations

18 November 2025

by Sasun Sepoyan and Otto Sleeking

Click here to find out more
View from below of forest trees
Environmental, social & governance (ESG)

From small island to big impact: what Vanuatu's ICJ climate win means for business

4 November 2025

by multiple authors

Click here to find out more
Environmental, social & governance (ESG)

EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) – Proposed amendments to reduce bureaucratic burden

30 October 2025
Quick read

by multiple authors

Click here to find out more
Environmental, social & governance (ESG)

Draft Bill on the Implementation of the EU Environmental Criminal Law Directive

30 October 2025
Briefing

by multiple authors

Click here to find out more
Close-Up Of Weight Scale
Commercial & consumer contracts

EU Parliament rejects trilogue negotiations on the Omnibus Package

30 October 2025
Quick read

by multiple authors

Click here to find out more
View all insights

Related people

UK
Global
Sally Robertson

Sally Robertson

Senior Associate

London
+44 20 7300 7000
Email me
View profile
Annie Harvey

Annie Harvey

Senior Knowledge Lawyer

London
+44 20 7300 7000
Email me
View profile
Edward Story

Edward Story

Partner

London
+44 20 7300 7147
Email me
View profile
Damian Bloom

Damian Bloom

Partner

London
+44 20 3077 7461
Email me
View profile
Charlotte Matthews

Charlotte Matthews

Senior Counsel

London
+44 20 7300 7000
Email me
View profile

David de Ferrars

Partner

London
+44 20 7300 4883
Email me
View profile
Sacha Greane

Sacha Somerston

Senior Associate

London
+44 20 7300 7000
Email me
View profile

Chris Cowley

Partner

London
+44 20 7300 7189
Email me
View profile
george porter

George Porter

Senior Associate

London
+44 20 7300 7000
Email me
View profile
Megan Geiser

Megan Geiser

Associate

London
+44 20 7300 7000
Email me
View profile
Full team
Luke Callaghan

Luke Callaghan

Partner

London
+44 20 7300 4063
Email me
View profile
Kirstie McGuigan

Kirstie McGuigan

Partner

London
+44 20 7300 4296
Email me
View profile
Alexander Erskine

Alexander Erskine

Partner

London
+44 20 7300 4601
Email me
View profile
Camille Tassi

Camille Tassi

Senior Associate

London
+44 20 7300 7000
Email me
View profile

Alison Cartin

Senior Counsel – Knowledge

London
+44 20 7300 7000
Email me
View profile
Joshua Eaton

Josh Eaton

Senior Associate

Dubai
+971 43 09 1011
Email me
View profile
Full team

Meet me at

There are no upcoming events

See all events
Subscribe to our latest insights
  • About us
  • Campaigns and online tools
  • News
  • People
  • Expertise
  • Locations
  • Insights
  • Events
  • Media centre
  • Contact
  • Careers
  • Alumni
  • Data protection & privacy policy
  • Cookie policy
  • Legal and regulatory information
  • Regulatory information on costs
  • Complaints procedure for clients
  • Terms of use
  • Anti-slavery statement
  • Environmental
  • Scam emails

© Taylor Wessing