Private wealth disputes

The private wealth disputes landscape is intricate and ever-evolving, presenting a unique set of challenges that demand specialised legal expertise.

Particularly when emotions run high and substantial sums are at stake. We are adept at navigating the complexities of high-value, complex disputes for our UK and international clients including individuals, families, family offices, fiduciaries, and private wealth professionals.

Our approach is bespoke. We recognise that each dispute is distinct, requiring its own strategy, informed by its own unique circumstances – privacy often being of paramount importance. We routinely collaborate with leading law firms in key offshore jurisdictions as part of clients’ multijurisdictional, multidisciplinary teams.

We excel in novel and adaptive thinking and strive to find creative solutions – particularly to resolve issues outside the courtroom. Alternative, confidential, methods of dispute resolution we advocate include arbitration, round table meetings and expert determination. We prepare clients thoroughly for – and advocate your position in – mediation (among other forms of alternative dispute resolution). If litigation is inescapable, our robust strategies help expedite satisfactory resolutions.

Our contentious and advisory experts’ unparalleled dispute resolution experience and expertise covers dispute relates to trusts and estates, tax, real estate, immigration matters, family businesses, art and antiquities, and Court of Protection matters.