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Record number of leading individuals for Charles Russell Speechlys in Chambers High-Net-Worth 2024

Charles Russell Speechlys has had its best year to date in the Chambers High-Net-Worth 2024 guide with a record number of leading individuals listed across sixteen High-Net-Worth practice groups. Once again, the Firm was top ranked in Band 1 for no fewer than eight categories, demonstrating the strength in depth of the practice. This included areas such as Private Wealth Law, within all three UK offices and internationally, Private Wealth Disputes; Real Estate: High Value Residential and Family Offices & Funds Structuring. They were also amongst the top ranked firms for Family/Matrimonial: Ultra High Net Worth, Art and Cultural Property and High Net Worth Immigration. The growing momentum year-on-year demonstrates our commitment to client service and delivery and we are extremely grateful for the brilliant feedback from our clients.

Market commentary emphasised the Firm’s excellent client service and ability to provide a joined up, full service offering to high net worth clients across the UK and internationally:

"Charles Russell Speechlys is extremely client-focused, gives timely advice, gets quick turnaround times and provides an extremely great service. We get a Rolls-Royce service from the firm."

"The Charles Russell Speechlys team has very strong technical depth and can provide links into the wider firm offering, so that a client can achieve a holistic solution."

The Chambers High Net Worth guide lists the leading professional advisers to the Private Wealth market as identified by clients and peers in the industry. Chambers research is conducted by 200 Research Analysts, across 200 jurisdictions and provides nearly 6,000 rankings tables. Hundreds of thousands of responses are collected annually, the majority through in-depth interviews.

Piers Master, Head of Private Wealth, comments:

"We are delighted to see these excellent results after a tremendous amount of hard work from everyone in the Charles Russell Speechlys’ Private Wealth teams over the past 12 months. We were particularly pleased to have over 50 of our lawyers listed this year including a number of our ‘next generation’ lawyers who have been identified as future leaders in their field. We are extremely grateful to work with some of the world’s leading families and their businesses and these results are further recognition of the strength of our cross-disciplinary team.

Robert Blower, Head of the Private Client Division, adds:

We aim for excellence in all of our lawyers and our support teams and we are very grateful for the support of our clients and intermediaries in achieving these great results. Congratulations to all our listed lawyers and the teams they are part of.

For more information on each practice area and individual rankings, please click here.

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