Family/Matrimonial Finance: High Net Worth
High Net Worth Guide 2024 : UK-wide
Band 3
Contact number
(0131) 243 2583Chambers Review
SKO Family Law Specialists advises high net worth clients on a broad range of contentious and non-contentious matters, including pre- and post-marital agreements, divorce and children issues.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"SKO are a brilliant large firm. They have a significant number of incredibly good lawyers."
"SKO understand the idiosyncrasies of Scottish and English law and the true international cases. They are also very solution-focused, very empathetic and commercial as well."
"SKO are excellent and expert in every regard."
"SKO are a brilliant large firm. They have a significant number of incredibly good lawyers."
"SKO understand the idiosyncrasies of Scottish and English law and the true international cases. They are also very solution-focused, very empathetic and commercial as well."
"SKO are excellent and expert in every regard."
Notable Practitioners
Rachael Kelsey comes highly regarded for her family practice. She is regularly instructed by high net worth clients for matrimonial work, often involving a cross-border element.
"Rachael is an excellent technical lawyer, but also practical and with a very relaxed manner. She has strong cross-border knowledge too."
"Rachael's international practice is just phenomenal. She has a wide practice knowledge and is incredibly technically brilliant without getting stuck in the weeds."
"Rachael has been the most amazing person. I can’t describe how professional yet personal she is. She makes you feel comfortable; I gained an ally who was resolution-focused and had my back."
Alison Edmondson frequently deals with matrimonial instructions for wealthy Scottish clients.
"Alison is technically very strong. She is focused and drives for her client's best interest but in a practical way."
"Alison is a very cerebral lawyer and very intelligent."
"Alison is a brilliant family lawyer, mediator and arbitrator."
Robert Gilmour regularly deals with matrimonial finance and children matters for affluent clients in Scotland.
"Robert Gilmour is brilliant. He gets very interesting work and is an encyclopaedia of Scottish law, with loads of experience of doing cross-border work."
"Robert has a depth of knowledge and experience, combined with a very calm manner."