Top 100 International Private Client Litigation Lawyers 2022

Date: 27 Apr 2022

Silvia Ricciardi

Top 100 International Private Client Litigation Lawyers

Citywealth is pleased to present the Top 100 International Private Client Litigation Lawyers, a top-rated list of the ‘need to know’ people in the litigation industry based on recommendations from clients and peers through independent research conducted by Citywealth.

To learn more about the person behind the role and rate these lawyers, have a look at all their Leaders List profiles on our official Top 100 International Private Client Litigation Lawyers on our directory www.leaderslist.co.uk.

By region and jurisdiction (alphabetic by surname)

UK

Jonathan Arr, Partner, Macfarlanes

Gary Ashford, Tax Partner, Harbottle & Lewis

Rachel Atkins, Partner, Schillings

Helena Berman, Partner, Stephenson Harwood

Justin Briggs, Partner, Burges Salmon

Michael Cash, Penningtons Manches

Claire-Marie Cornford, Partner, Irwin Mitchell

Duncan Elson, Partner, Charles Russell Speechlys

Jeremy Gordon, Partner, Farrer & Co

Toby Graham, Partner, Farrer & Co

Nicholas Holland, Partner, McDermott Will & Emery UK LLP

Emma Jordan, Partner, Wessing LLP

Steven Kempster, Partner, Withers LLP

Graeme Kleiner, Partner, Charles Russell Speechlys

Mark Lindley, Partner, Boodle Hatfield

Charles Lloyd, Head Trust, Probate Litigation, Macfarlanes

Neil Long, Partner, Womble Bond Dickinson

Richard Manyon, Partner, Payne Hicks Beach

Myles McIntosh, Partner, Head Private Client, Cripps Pemberton Greenish

Jenny McKeown, Partner, Stephenson Harwood

Paula Myers, Partner, Head Trust, Estate Disputes, Irwin Mitchell

Catherine Naylor, Partner, Gowling WLG

Richard Norridge, Partner, Head of Private Wealth, Charities, Herbert Smith Freehills

Joanna Poole, Partner, Farrer & Co

James Price, Head of Trust and Probate Litigation, Stewarts

Robin Rathmell, Barrister, US lawyer, Kobre & Kim

Stephen Richards, Partner, Withers

Ziva Robertson, Partner, MWE

Virginia Rylatt,  Partner, Rylatt Chubb

Jeremy Scott, Principal, Lipman Karas

Suzi Sendama, Managing Associate, Mishcon de Reya LLP

James Sidwell, Partner, Head of Commercial Litigation, Gowling WLG

Peter Steen, Partner, Mishcon de Reya

Rupert Ticehurst, Partner, Head Dispute Resolution, Maurice Turnor Gardner LLP

David Wedgwood, Partner, Anthony Gold

Andrew Wilkinson, Partner,  Shakespeare Martineau

Gemma Willingham, Partner, Baker McKenzie

Andrew Witts, Partner, Gowling WLG

Andrea Zavos, Partner, Head of Private Client & Tax, Boodle Hatfield

Channel Islands

Guernsey

Alasdair Davidson, Partner, Bedell Cristin

Gordon Dawes, Partner, Mourant

Christian Hay, Managing Partner Guernsey, Collas Crill LLP

Alison Ozanne, Partner, Head Guersnsey Dispute Resolution, Walkers Global

Ian Swan, Partner, Babbé

Jersey

Stephen Alexander, Partner, Mourant

James Dickinson, Partner, Dickinson Gleeson

Damian Evans, Partner, Ogier

James Gleeson, Founding Partner, Dickinson Gleeson

Justin Harvey-Hills, Partner, Mourant

Richard Holden, Counsel, Carey Olsen

Damian James, Partner, Head of Jersey Dispute Resolution, Collas Crill

John Kelleher, Partner, Carey Olsen

Andreas Kistler, Partner, Carey Olsen

Bruce Lincoln, Partner, Mourant

Mike Preston, Senior Partner, Preston Legal

William Redgrave, Partner, Baker & Partners

Philip Sinel, Senior Partner, Sinels

Jonathan Speck, Senior Partner, Mourant

Guillaume Staal, Partner, Dickinson Gleeson

David Wilson, Partner, Oben Law

Gibraltar

Elliott Phillips, Partner, Head Gibraltar, Signature Litigation

Switzerland

Geneva

Aurélie Conrad Hari, Partner, Head Civil Litigation, Bär & Karrer

Christian Girod, Partner, Schellenberg Wittmer

Yves Klein, Partner, Monfrini Bitton Klein

Daniel Tunik, Partner, Head of Litigation, Lenz & Staehlin

Zurich 

Tina Wüestemann, Head of Private Client, Bär & Karrer

Netherlands 

Christian Strik, Partner, Strik

Italy 

Marco Cerrato, Partner, Maisto e Associati

France

Stephanie Auféril, Partner, Arkwood

Pierre-Jean Douvier, Partner, CMS Francis Lefebvre Avocats

Line-Alexa Glotin, Partner, UGGC

USA

Delaware

Matthew R. Clark, Special Counsel, Morris Nichols Arsht & Tunnell

Christopher P. Simon, Partner, Cross and Simon LLC

Jennifer E. Smith, Trust and Estates Attorney, McCollom D’Emilio Smith Uebler

W. Donald Sparks, Director, II, Richards, Layton & Finger, P.A.

Scott E. Swenson, Connolly Gallagher LLP

Gregory J. Weinig, Partner, Connolly Gallagher LLP

Denver 

Sandra Sigler, Partner, Sigler & Nelson LLC

Houston

Harry Susman, Partner, Susman Godfrey LLP

New York 

Bonnie Lynn Chmil, Partner, Katten

Gary B. Freidman, Partner, Greenfield Stein & Senior LLP

Joshua Rubenstein, National Chair, Private Wealth, Katten

Gonzallo S Zeballos, Partner, Baker Hostetler

San Francisco 

Adam Streisand, Partner, Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP

Caribbean, Central and South America

Bahamas

Marco Turnquest, Partner, Lennox Paton

Brian Simms QC, Senior Partner,  Lennox Paton

BVI 

Grant Carroll, Partner, Ogier

Eleanor Morgan, Partner, Head Litigation, BVI, Mourant

Cayman Islands 

Bernadette Carey, Partner, Carey Olsen

Carlos de Serpa Pimentel, Partner, Group Head Private Client, Trusts, Appleby Group

Lucy Diggle, Senior Counsel, Walkers

Robert Lindley, Partner, Head Cayman and BVI Private Client and Trust, Conyers

Neil McLarnon, Partner, Travers Thorp Alberga

Andrew Miller, Partner, Bedell Cristin

Rachael Reynolds, Global Senior Partner, Ogier

Hector Robinson QC, Partner, Head Litigation and Insolvency, Cayman islands, Mourant

Shelley White, Partner, Walkers

Asia

Hong Kong

Kevin So, Partner, Karas LLP

Israel

Gideon Koren, Partner, Gideon Koren & Co.

Shira Shine, Senior Partner, Michael Shine & Partners

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