JANE KEIR
A high-calibre practitioner with an enviable client base, Keir became Kingsley Napley’s senior partner in May 2013 after 26 years…
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MIRANDA FISHER
Recently appointed head of Charles Russell Speechlys’ Middle East family division, Miranda Fisher has been busy racking up air miles…
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ALEX CARRUTHERS
Most of us have heard of faking your own death, but never faking your own divorce. Alex Carruthers has, at…
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GILLIAN BISHOP
Unassuming and personable, Gillian Bishop is notable for the way she eschews the trappings of big-money cases. She says the…
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WILLIAM LONGRIGG
It’s been an impressive journey for William Longrigg, from his humble beginnings as an articled clerk at Charles Russell in…
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Gallery: Spear’s and Hugo Boss celebrate made to measure
Spear’s joined forces with Hugo Boss to host an evening of sartorial delight at the designer’s Sloane Square store. Style…
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LEWIS MARKS QC
One of the greats of the family bar, Lewis Marks deals predominantly with cases surrounding the valuation and liquidation of…
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MICHAEL GLASER
Being a top matrimonial barrister comes down to ‘judgement, humility and not forgetting it’s your client’s case,’ says Michael Glaser,…
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DEBORAH EATON QC
‘There’s no better counsel for HNW private children law matters — a brilliant strategist and plan executioner,’ says one colleague…
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Costa del Sol – A real luxury
Luxury, glamour and exclusive services. The Costa del Sol provides a unique setting for those who value even the smallest…
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LAURA WINTERBOTTOM
‘Laura is renowned for clear-headed thinking and efficiency. She is a deal-cutter and strives diligently to achieve a pragmatic and…
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LUNED REES WILLIAMS
Since joining in January 2017, Luned Rees Williams has become an important figure at Camilla Baldwin. She was plunged ‘straight…
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MAGGIE RAE
‘The grande dame of divorce’ is a favourite among high-profile HNWs, perhaps because she’s in favour of ‘civilised remedies that…
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BRADLEY WILLIAMS
When Spear’s suggests that he forms part of a new guard of family lawyers, Bradley Williams modestly demurs. There is…
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SUZANNE TODD
Trained by Diana Parker and Gill Doran, Suzanne Todd has now risen through the ranks to be head of Withers’…
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PAUL NEWTON
‘No nonsense, no pretension, Paul is the absolute ‘What You See Is What You Get’ family lawyer. And what you…
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ROSIE SCHUMM
‘Rosie Schumm used to be a rising star in the family law world, but now her star has risen,’ says…
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MAGNUS MILL
‘Magnus Mill is your perfect lawyer,’ says one industry colleague, who praises him for seeing cases through cost-effectively, with minimal…
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CAROLINE PARK
Five years at Freshfields mastering the nuances of corporate tax isn’t the standard route to a career in family law.…
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DAVID LISTER
‘There are two extremes in this work,’ says David Lister. ‘One is to do a clean, negotiated settlement — the…
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