Citywealth IFC Awards 2026

The awards for wealth managers and advisers from the leading IFCs

Citywealth IFC Awards 2026 – Shortlist

IFC of the Year

• Cayman
• Delaware
• Guernsey
• Isle of Man
• Jersey
• Monaco
• UAE

Advisor of the year – Succession Planning

• Bruno Bächli , Wenger Vieli
• Clifford Ng, Zhong Lun Law Firm LLP
• Francisco Martinelli, Signia Legal
• Gerd D. Goyvaerts, Tiberghien.
• James Schaefer, LOM
• João Riscado Rapoula, Vieira de Almeida
• Nicolas Papapanayiotou, COSTAS TSIELEPIS & CO
• Paolo Panico, Private Trustees

Boutique Law Firm of the Year

• Campbells
• Corbett Le Quesne
• Davidoff Law
• Fischer Ramp Buchmann
• GASSER PARTNER Attorneys at Law

Law Firm of the Year – Caribbean

• Appleby
• Conyers
• Harneys
• Maples Group
• Mourant
• Ogier

Law firm of the Year – Cyprus

• A.G. Erotocritou LLC
• Chrysses Demetriades & Co
• Elias Neocleous & Co LLC
• Michael Kyprianou Law Firm
• Patrikios Pavlou & Associates LLC
• SPENCER WEST

Law Firm of the Year – Guernsey

• Babbé LLP
• Bedell Cristin
• Carey Olsen
• Collas Crill
• Mourant
• Ogier
• Walkers

Law Firm of the Year – Hong Kong & Singapore

• Drew & Napier LLC
• Harneys
• Rajah & Tann Asia
• Stephenson Harwood
• Withers KhattarWong
• Zhong Lun Law Firm LLP

Law Firm of the Year – Isle of Man

• Appleby
• Cains
• DQ Advocates
• Simcocks
• SW LEGAL
• Whittles

Law Firm of the Year – Jersey

• Baker & Partners
• Bedell Cristin
• Dickinson Gleeson
• Mourant
• Ogier
• Sinels
• Walkers

Law Firm of the Year – Monaco

• Artieri & Rohmer
• CMS Pasquier Ciulla Marquet Pastor & Svara
• Donald Manasse Law Offices
• Etude Régis Bergonzi
• GARDETTO LAW OFFICES
• ZABALDANO AVOCATS

Law Firm of the Year – Switzerland
  • Bär & Karrer
  • Homburger
  • LALIVE
  • Lenz & Staehelin
  • MLL Legal
  • Niederer Kraft Frey
  • PESTALOZZI Attorneys at Law
  • Schellenberg Wittmer
Law Firm of the Year – UAE

• Al Tamimi & Company
• Baker McKenzie
• Charles Russell Speechlys
• Kobre & Kim
• Stephenson Harwood
• Trowers & Hamlins

Law Firm of the Year – Litigation

• Babbé LLP
• Bär & Karrer
• Conyers
• Dickinson Gleeson
• Mourant
• Sinels

Lawyer of the Year – Caribbean

• Christopher McKenzie, O’Neal Webster
• Daniel Altneu, Bedell Cristin
• Keith Robinson, Carey Olsen
• Kevin Taylor, Walkers

Lawyer of the Year – Channel Islands & Isle of Man

• Agnieszka Bielanska, Lexstone Lawyers
• Alexa Saunders, Carey Olsen
• Angela Calnan, Collas Crill
• Gilly Kennedy-Smith, Mourant
• Katherine Neal, Harneys
• Matt Guthrie, Ogier
• Nancy Chien, Bedell Cristin
• Nick Marshall, Nicolle Marshall
• Rajah Abusrewil, Walkers
• Simon Lofthouse, Corbett Le Quesne

Lawyer of the Year – Switzerland

• Andrea Dorjee-Good, Schellenberg Wittmer
• Catherine Grun Meyer, Niederer Kraft Frey
• Claudia Suter, Homburger
• Dr Helmut Schwärzler, Schwärzler Rechtsanwälte
• Indrani Veronica Vesin, Bonnard Lawson International Law Firm
• Matthias Bizzarro, Bär & Karrer
• Stéphanie La Roche, BOREL & BARBEY AVOCATS
• Werner Jahnel, LALIVE

Lawyer of the Year – Litigation

• Elliott Phillips, Signature Litigation
• Erin Trimble-Cregeen, Appleby
• Fritha Ford, Collas Crill
• Jeremy Wessels, Mourant
• Stephen Baker, Baker & Partners
• William Grace, Carey Olsen

Investment Management Company of the Year – Channel Islands & Isle of Man

• Barclays Private Bank
• Canaccord Wealth
• Julius Baer
• LGT Wealth Management
• Melville Douglas
• Rathbones Investment Management International

Investment Professional of the Year – Channel Islands & Isle of Man

• Andy Finch, Canaccord Wealth
• Euan Dangerfield, Cazenove Capital
• Grant Hamilton, UBS
• Jason Downie, Evelyn Partners
• Karl Holden, Melville Douglas
• Scott Spencer, LGT Wealth Management
• Tiffany Gervaise-Brazier, Rathbones Investment Management International

Private Bank of the Year – Channel Islands & Isle of Man

• Butterfield Bank
• EFG Private Bank
• Investec
• Julius Baer
• Nedbank Private Wealth
• RBC Wealth Management
• UBP

Private Bank of the Year – Europe

• Banca Generali
• Berenberg
• Delen Private Bank
• Intesa Sanpaolo Private Banking
• Kathrein Privat Bank
• LGT Private Bank
• UBS

Private Bank of the Year – Monaco

• Barclays Private Bank
• CFM Indosuez Wealth Management
• CMB Monaco
• Edmond de Rothschild
• J. Safra Sarasin
• Rothschild & Co Wealth Management
• Societe Generale Private Banking

Private Bank of the Year – Switzerland

• HSBC Private Banking
• Julius Baer
• LGT Private Bank
• Lombard Odier
• Mirabaud Group
• UBS
• Vontobel

Private Banker of the Year – Channel Islands & Isle of Man

• David Woodhead, Butterfield Bank
• Eduar Klein, UBP
• Emily Dawson, Investec
• Henry Baye, Standard Chartered
• Kathleen Crozier, Nedbank Private Wealth
• Lloyd Maxwell, RBC Wealth Management

Private Banker/ Investement Manager of the Year – Switzerland

• Chris Bonello, Lombard Odier
• Frank Hoheisel, Julius Baer
• Lionel Aeschlimann, Mirabaud Group
• Matthew Barrett, Bellecapital
• Michael Welti, Banque Heritage
• Savvas Mallas, Stonehage Fleming
• Will Easter, UBS

Family Office Services and UHNW Services of the Year

• 1875 Finance
• Crestbridge Family Office Services
• FAM (Monaco) Multi Family Office Sam
• Landmark Family Office
• Patrimium
• PFIS GROUP
• Stonehage Fleming

Independent Trust Company of the Year

• Accuro
• ACE International/ACE Trustees
• Beauvoir Group
• Charterhouse Lombard
• Fairway Group
• JTC Group

Trust Company of the Year – Caribbean

• Butterfield Trust
• Corvalier Trust Company
• Harneys Fiduciary
• HIGHVERN
• JTC Group
• Meritus Trust Company
• Ocorian
• Trident Trust

Trust Company of the Year – Cyprus

• AGPLAW
• Anemi Trustees
• Harneys Fiduciary
• The Aspen Trust Group
• Trident Trust Company
• Vistra

Trust Company of the Year – Guernsey

• Albany Trustee Company
• Beauvoir Limited
• Imperium Trust Company Limited
• New Street Management
• Oak Group
• Praxis
• Summit Trust

Trust Company of the Year – Hong Kong & Singapore

• HSBC Trust & Fiduciary Services (Hong Kong and Singapore)
• Maples Group
• Nomura Trust Company (Singapore) Ltd.
• Praxis
• TMF Group
• ZEDRA

Trust Company of the Year – Isle of Man

• Charterhouse Lombard
• Equiom
• IQ-EQ
• JTC Group
• Suntera
• Trident Trust Company

Trust Company of the Year – Jersey

• Equiom
• HIGHVERN
• HSBC Trustee (C.I.) Limited
• JTC Group
• Ocorian
• Suntera

Trust Company of the Year – Switzerland

• ACE International/ACE Trustees
• Butterfield Group
• JTC Group
• R&H Trust
• Reliance
• Rhone Trust
• Summit Trust
• ZEDRA

Trust Company of the Year – UAE

• Cavenwell Group
• Equiom
• JTC Group
• Maples Group
• Ocorian
• Summit Trust

Trustee of the Year – Caribbean

• Fiona Crellin, Ocorian
• Gwen Mclaughlin, Trident Trust Company
• Miles Evans, Corvalier Trust Company
• Peter Goddard, IMG Trust Company
• Richard Gordon, Harneys Fiduciary
• Sean Moran, Meritus Trust Company
• Tamara Hill, Hawksford

Trustee of the Year – Channel Islands & Isle of Man

• Áine O’Reilly, Baccata
• Daniel Channing, Whitmill
• David Stearn, Affinity Private Wealth
• Ian Rumens, Ocorian
• Paul Douglas, Accuro 
• Rhona Humphreys, Imperium Group
• Richard Joynt, HIGHVERN
• Siobhan Crick, Collas Crill

Trustee of the Year – Switzerland

• Anna Steward, Sequent Group
• Annemarie De Wit, Reliance Trust
• Ariane Slinger, ACE International/ACE Trustees
• Geoff Melamet, HMSA Group
• Leon Keen, Rawlinson & Hunter
• Natacha Onawelho-Loren, Accuro Trust (Switzerland) SA
• Ralph Stierli, Rhone Trust
• Vadim Neumann, ZEDRA

Fund Administration Company of the Year

• APEX Group
• Citco
• Fairway Group
• JTC Group
• Ocorian
• TMF Group

The Citywealth IFC Awards recognise excellence across international financial centres and the private wealth firms and advisers who serve UHNW clients globally.

Part of the Citywealth Wealth Management Awards