29 lawyers ranked in Chambers High Net Worth Guide 2017
In the recent Chambers High Net Worth directory, Charles Russell Speechlys performed extremely well and received some fantastic feedback from clients and contacts.
In Private Wealth Law we are now ranked in Band 1 across all three UK offices (London, Guilford and Cheltenham).
Other highlights of the rankings include:
- 29 lawyers ranked as Leading Individuals (including 7 in Band 1)
- A further 29 lawyers listed as notable practitioners
- Also highly ranked for: Family/Matrimonial High Net Worth (UK), Real Estate: High Value Residential (UK), Private Wealth Disputes (UK) and Private Wealth Switzerland.
Among the fantastic quotes included in the directory, was one which reflects the hard work and collaboration between the departments.
"a pragmatic and proactive bunch of people, who are happy to tackle the issues you put forward and take responsibility for what they do. They've managed to bring together their private client, wealth management and entrepreneurial corporate advisory partners to work very collegiately for entrepreneurial clients."
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Kelvin Tanner
Sponsor Licence Compliance: Key considerations & how to be audit ready
Join us for the third in our series of mini webinars on post Brexit immigration about sponsor licence compliance.
Samantha Ewing
Banking on Banks – Court of Appeal confirms the test for capacity when making a will
Matt Foster
Absent parents: when will the Family Court remove parental responsibility?
Chris Putt
UK SPACs: could changes to the UK Listing Rules spark an increase?
SPAC listing popularity has increased. Could the UK be the next hotspot following proposed changes to the Listing Rules?
Sarah Higgins
COVID - EFFECT ON FINANCIAL CLAIMS ON DIVORCE
Heather Maizels
Sustainable Investing: From ESG Integration to Impact Investing
We have a wide perspective on the range of issues that fall within the spectrum from ESG to impact investing.
Oliver Park
Liability for costs of repair (City of London v. Leaseholders of Great Arthur House)
Oliver Park writes an article for Lexis®PSL on a property dispute case.
Hugh Gunson
Danish tax authority loses "cum-ex" case: revenue rule reigns supreme
Hugh and Guy look at the recent decision in Skatteforvaltningen v Solo Capital Partners LLP (in special liquidation) and others
Helen Coward
New tax on property developers - consultation paper published
The government published a consultation paper on the design of the new residential property developers tax.
Procuring modular housing: Is MMC becoming mainstream?
Is Modern Methods of Construction becoming mainstream? Read what it means for Development and Procurement here.
Mark Howard
Dual class share structures: how do they work and what are the pros and cons?
Dual class share structures allow a shareholder, for example the founder, to retain voting control over a company.
Georgina Muskett
Q&A: Talking the telecoms talk
Georgina Muskett and Jonathan Wills answer queries on Electronic Communications Code agreement.
Rachel Warren
Property Patter: Navigating the complexities of Pharmacy Property
Pharmacy property is a specialist area which contains many traps for the unwary.
Nick Hurley
COVID-19 Vaccination – can an employer make it compulsory for employees?
We review what legal issues to take into account when considering to make vaccination compulsory as an employer.
Michael Powner
Linking ESG and Executive Pay
How does a business go about embedding a focus on strong ESG performance into the structures and culture of its organisation?
Paul Stone
National Security and Investment Act granted Royal Assent
The Act establishes a new regime for the review of mergers, acquisitions and other transactions that could threaten national security.
Ray Ng
Recent Trends In Firewall Legislation: BVI, Bermuda And Gibraltar
Andrew Clarke
Charles Russell Speechlys advises Waverton on acquisition of Cornerstone Asset Management
Established in July 2010 and with offices in Edinburgh and Glasgow, Cornerstone offers wealth management and financial planning advice.
Lauren Spark
What do the new Debt Respite Scheme Regulations mean for Landlords and Tenants?
This will provide legal protection from creditors in the form of either a breathing space or a mental health crisis moratorium.
Simon Ridpath
Charles Russell Speechlys promotes five to Partner
The promotions are effective 1 May 2021 and are accompanied by one Legal Director and 15 Senior Associate promotions.