Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth
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Kingsley Napley's family team acts for wealthy clients on a wide range of matrimonial matters. It also has a particularly strong mediation practice.
Strengths
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"Kingsley Napley has an excellent technical and human approach. They have very strong partners and very promising associates."
"Kingsley Napley are adept at navigating complex issues on behalf of their clients and have a team of highly skilled lawyers."
"Kingsley Napley are incredibly proficient and have exceptional attention to detail. They are swift to respond, deft and empathetic in dealing with very personal and emotional situations."
"Kingsley Napley has an excellent technical and human approach. They have very strong partners and very promising associates."
"Kingsley Napley are adept at navigating complex issues on behalf of their clients and have a team of highly skilled lawyers."
"Kingsley Napley are incredibly proficient and have exceptional attention to detail. They are swift to respond, deft and empathetic in dealing with very personal and emotional situations."
Notable Practitioners
Charlotte Bradley is highly regarded for her work in family law. She is formerly head of the team and is a senior consultant at the firm who also has a well-established mediation practice.
"Charlotte is an incredibly impressive individual. She is an exceptional client manager and makes the client feel that they've been heard. She is one of the best."
"Charlotte is a fantastic lawyer who has great technical skills and does not forget the human component. She is a delight to work with."
"Charlotte has great experience as a mediator and has an excellent reputation. She deals with complex cases and has the skills to navigate difficult issues to achieve solutions for her clients."
Jane Keir advises her clients on matters such as post-nuptial agreements and their enforceability.
"Jane is brilliantly sophisticated and quick, yet she remains practical and sensible."
"Jane is really measured, she gives sound advice and clients find her to be a real steady pair of hands."
"Jane has seen and done everything. Clients adore her rightly - she is a star."
Sital Fontenelle is an experienced partner who has recently become head of the firm's family department.
"Sital is a truly international lawyer. She is great at what she does and will go even further. She is brilliant with international family law cases."
"Sital is a really good litigator with a great practice in prenuptial agreements; she always sorts them out really quickly. She is very pleasant to work with."
"Sital is an absolute star."
Will MacFarlane advises high net worth clients on a range of family matters including those with complex financial elements.
"Will is an outstanding family lawyer who thinks strategically. He is responsive and highly efficient."
"Will is a pleasure to work with. He is a tough operator who fights his clients' corner but is commercial and pragmatic and adopts a sensible stance. He is really building a name for himself."
"Will is incredibly personable. He has superb client care skill and is easy to deal with on the other side. He is efficient and gets things done, and does a lot of international work as well."
Abby Buckland regularly acts for high net worth clients on complex and sophisticated family matters.
"Abby Buckland is a really impressive lawyer. She gets stuck into the detail, is really reassuring to her clients and is easy to work with."
"Abby is an incredible lawyer with sound judgement and compassion. She really gets under the skin of the case and isn't afraid to roll up her sleeves and disagree but does it in a delightful way."
"Abby is just absolutely sensible, the safest pair of hands you could wish for. She is terribly approachable and really comfortable but doesn't shy away from giving clients advice."
Connie Atkinson frequently represents affluent individuals in complex divorce and financial remedy proceedings.
"Connie thinks laterally about how to solve clients’ problems with the law while being attentive and warm. She is excellent."
"Connie has a brilliant manner with clients and puts them at ease."
"Connie is a real star. She is committed to providing an outstanding service to her clients. She is technically brilliant and will not fight unreasonable points. She adopts a solution-focused approach."
Stacey Nevin advises affluent clients on a wide range of family matters.
"Stacey is very up-and-coming and impressive in handling the client very confidently."
"Stacey is evidently hugely bright and on the beat with the developments of the law. She is involved with the family law world and is definitely a star of the future."
"Stacey is really solid, really good and a bright spark. She gets very good quality work."