Private Wealth Law
High Net Worth Guide 2024 : London (Firms)
Band 5
Contact number
+44 20 7685 1200Chambers Review
Burges Salmon is experienced in advising high net worth individuals and families on a wide array of private wealth matters, such as trust, tax and estate planning matters.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The lawyers navigated a very tangled path with great patience to discover optimal solutions to the issues. The whole team works together with efficiency and everyone knows what we require."
"Burges Salmon is able to handle complex, cross-border matters and to explain the outcomes in an understandable manner."
"All the advice I have received has been clear, concise and in accordance with my own expectations and knowledge."
"The lawyers navigated a very tangled path with great patience to discover optimal solutions to the issues. The whole team works together with efficiency and everyone knows what we require."
"Burges Salmon is able to handle complex, cross-border matters and to explain the outcomes in an understandable manner."
"All the advice I have received has been clear, concise and in accordance with my own expectations and knowledge."
Notable Practitioners
John Barnett is well regarded for his expertise on trusts and tax, succession planning and estate structuring.
Catherine de Maid advises wealthy clients on a wide array of private wealth issues. She is highlighted for her expertise in South African matters, particularly in South African-UK taxation.
"Catherine is amazing, has a great demeanour and speaks in a way that makes it easy to understand the technical stuff. She also has a good grasp of how to integrate UK law with South African elements."
"Catherine de Maid is an excellent lawyer, who has deep technical knowledge, is approachable and a delight to work with."
"Catherine de Maid is a very good private client lawyer, with excellent client communication skills."