As a firm, we aim to forge long-standing relationships with our clients and to act as trusted advisors for them, their families and their businesses. Our expertise and the quality of advice we offer to high net worth individuals has once again been recognised in the latest release of the Chambers and Partners High Net Worth guide. The publication, which helps successful individuals identify the law firm that best suits their global needs, regards Withersworldwide as a leading firm for:
Global private wealth law
‘Withers is one of relatively few global private wealth practices, with well-regarded teams in London, the US and Asian markets as well as a strong group in Switzerland. They are willing to invest time and resources to cultivate long-term relationships.’
Global private wealth disputes
‘Withers would be my first choice if I was a client – it’s such an exceptional team.’
‘I feel that they communicate well on a global basis, not an easy thing to do given the size of their firm.’
Family and matrimonial
‘They are leaders in their field. Their reputation as a market leader precedes them. They have the brightest associates and junior partners in the family law world. They are always settlement-focused, client-centred, but capable of litigating fiercely if the circumstances require it.’
High value residential real estate
‘Withers is a first-rate law firm that is right at the top of their game in this practice area. The team are very organised, efficient, effective and available. They understand the service required and have a can-do attitude.’
Art and cultural property
‘International firm Withers is one of the only firms in the world to have a cross-border art law practice; it has well-rated art law teams in New York and London, and lawyers in other offices have art industry expertise as well.’
Defamation and reputation management
‘Withers is a world-class law firm. Withers is very strong on client relationships and getting close to the client, especially in contentious litigation, so you feel supported.’
Private client tax
‘Withers has an excellent reputation in the market for providing in-depth advice on high-profile tax investigations. The tax investigation group is one of the strongest teams in this area. They provide great advice and are very focused on client service.’
Family offices and funds structuring
‘Withers provides sophisticated estate and tax planning advice to wealthy families, family offices and business owners. They have always had a reputation of being a go-to international firm.’
We are grateful to all our clients and contacts, the feedback provided on how we work together is invaluable. Understanding clients’ needs and finding creative solutions to complex cross-border business and personal issues is at the heart of what we do. We are delighted to be recognised for our international advice and the results we achieve for our clients across the world.