Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth
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Band 3
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Provided by Katz Partners LLP
The team is experienced in dealing with cases which involve sophisticated asset structures, often with an international element and offshore trust and tax issues. It has a diverse and cosmopolitan client base: ranging from board-level members in the banking, private equity and hedge fund space to international entrepreneurs with a public profile. It also advises companies, banks and other financial institutions, trustees and other third parties which may become involved in financial proceedings upon divorce.
The team is dedicated to pushing the boundaries for the benefit of its clients and has led and won a number of ground-breaking cases, some of them establishing the current law.
The team’s expertise covers not only separation/divorce and finance cases, but also cohabitation and unmarried relationships; complex private law children matters (including residence and contact disputes, injunctive relief, and applications to relocate internationally); pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements (domestically and internationally); and the associated privacy law issues that come hand in hand with clients in the public domain.
The team prides itself on being discreet, pragmatic and innovative, working around the clock to provide an outstanding service to its clients. It recognises the sensitive and difficult nature of relationship breakdown, and the issues which come with it. It provides a very high level of client service with a focus on empathy, integrity and a constructive approach.
Chambers Review
Katz Partners specialises in high net worth divorce cases and other family-related matters such as cohabitation, children issues and nuptial agreements.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Katz are a class act. They are absolutely fantastic, completely brilliant and great at seeing the bigger picture."
"Katz Partners are very empathetic, kind and supportive, and during an acrimonious divorce those are the qualities in your solicitor you really need."
"Katz are exceptionally commercial and focused on finding the most efficient outcome."
"Katz are a class act. They are absolutely fantastic, completely brilliant and great at seeing the bigger picture."
"Katz Partners are very empathetic, kind and supportive, and during an acrimonious divorce those are the qualities in your solicitor you really need."
"Katz are exceptionally commercial and focused on finding the most efficient outcome."
Notable Practitioners
Davina Katz focuses her practice on contentious cross-border cases. Katz regularly handles complex matters with significant assets in dispute.
"Davina is very bright and good at representing the client's interests. She is good and has a reputation as a good litigator but settles cases when appropriate. She gets good clients."
"I couldn't recommend Davina more as a lawyer, an expert, a creative thinker and as a person who acts with kindness and empathy while giving her utmost."
"Davina is widely and highly intelligent and has excellent client-handling skills."
Emily Kapoor advises ultra high net worth clients on matters such as divorce and financial proceedings, with cross-border elements to her work.
"Emily is an excellent lawyer with sharp quick and sophisticated skills."
"Emily has the knowledge, experience and ability to put forward excellent legal strategies. She is able to navigate extremely complicated financial structures, and her foresight is unmatchable."
"Emily is very intelligent and does her best to cut through the noise in order to find the best solution."
David Greer focuses his practice on both children and money matters, often with cross-border elements.
"David knows the law backwards and he runs cases really well. He's really excellent."
"David Greer is superb."
"David is a very good lawyer and is really brainy."
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