About Nicky
Nicky Coates is a Consultant at Bates Wells & Braithwaite, joining the firm in October 2022 after more than 30 years in practice, including as a partner and Head of the Family practice at Ellisons. A Resolution-trained collaborative lawyer, she advises on all aspects of family law including financial applications, private children proceedings, and Court of Protection work. The Legal 500 praises her as having ’experience and knowledge that are top-notch'.