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Charles Russell Speechlys

Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth

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Charles Russell Speechlys

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Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth - UK-wide

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What the Team is Known For
Charles Russell Speechlys regularly advises affluent clients on a broad spectrum of family matters, with skills as both litigators and mediators.
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Strengths

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  • The family department at CRS is unquestionably top-flight. Each member of the team with whom I've worked is unwaveringly impressive in terms of technical knowledge and commercial decision-making.

    Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth respondentHigh Net Worth

  • The breadth of knowledge within the firm is exceptional. Their technical knowledge is outstanding and they have extremely good assistants.

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  • Charles Russell Speechlys has a depth of expertise that clients really benefit from.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • James Freeman
    James Freeman

    James Freeman

    James Freeman is a hugely experienced partner who specialises in complex, cross-border divorce proceedings.

    • James Freeman deals with complicated stuff, works hard with his clients and jumps to the nub of things very sensibly.

      Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth respondentHigh Net Worth

    • Because James is a technically excellent lawyer, things don't get past him. He's one step ahead of other lawyers and able to get his head around complicated issues.

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    • James Freeman is a clear-headed mediator and is very deals-focused. He is very good with clients and is good at pursuing the points that need to be pursued. He's very strategic.

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  • Miranda Fisher
    Miranda Fisher

    Miranda Fisher

    Miranda Fisher has a wealth of experience handling domestic and international family matters for affluent clients.

    • Miranda Fisher is a very safe pair of hands.

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    • Miranda Fisher is super smart and very good on the financial aspects. She is not fazed by complicated, high-profile cases and rolls her sleeves up. She loves a challenge and is very good with clients.

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    • Miranda Fisher fights really hard for her clients.

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  • William Longrigg
    William Longrigg

    William Longrigg

    William Longrigg is a hugely experienced family practitioner with in-depth expertise in handling divorce proceedings. He is head of the family team at the firm.

    • William Longrigg is very calm, highly regarded, and brilliant at difficult cases.

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  • Sarah Anticoni
    Sarah Anticoni

    Sarah Anticoni

    Sarah Anticoni is an experienced family lawyer with in-depth expertise in handling financial matters. She is particularly praised for her mediation practice.

    • She is the go-to choice for high net worth mediations or complex international matters in relation to children or finance. She is adept at moving even the most difficult cases forward.

      Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth respondentHigh Net Worth

    • Sarah Anticoni is absolutely brilliant as a mediator.

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    • Sarah Anticoni is so experienced. He's so good with clients but also with lawyers as well. She's also quite creative in her approach.

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  • Sarah Jane Boon
    Sarah Jane Boon

    Sarah Jane Boon

    Sarah Jane Boon is known for advising wealthy clients on complex financial matters.

    • Sarah Jane Boon is totally dedicated to her clients. She's a real fighter.

      Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth respondentHigh Net Worth

    • Sarah Jane Boon has very good judgement and a keen eye for detail.

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    • Sarah Jane Boon has a brilliant tactical mind.

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  • Shona Alexander
    Shona Alexander

    Shona Alexander

    Shona Alexander assists wealthy clients with a wide range of family matters, including financial proceedings.

    • Shona Alexander is very pleasant to deal with. She is very practical, pragmatic and sensible.

      Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth respondentHigh Net Worth

    • Shona Alexander is an excellent mediator and lawyer. She is my first choice as she is personable, professional and efficient.

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  • Jamie Kennaugh
    Jamie Kennaugh

    Jamie Kennaugh

    Jamie Kennaugh deals with sophisticated high net worth matrimonial matters.

    • Jamie Kennaugh is fantastic in keeping focus for clients in difficult cases.

      Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth respondentHigh Net Worth

    • Jamie Kennaugh is a phenomenal lawyer. She is numerate, sophisticated and has excellent judgement.

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    • Jamie Kennaugh is thoughtful, sensible, very clever and really good with clients.

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  • Sarah Higgins
    Sarah Higgins

    Sarah Higgins

    Sarah Higgins is an experienced family practitioner who is well versed in advising affluent clients.

    • Sarah Higgins is a very safe pair of hands.

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    • Sarah Higgins is very calm, clear and gives sensible advice. She has really good client-handling skills.

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  • James Riby
    James Riby

    James Riby

    James Riby handles a wide range of family matters including divorce and marital agreements.

    • James Riby provides good advice to clients and is very hands-on.

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    • James Riby is cool, calm and highly efficient.

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    • James Riby is definitely very knowledgeable and personable on matters.

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  • Joshua Green
    Joshua Green

    Joshua Green

    Joshua Green is a highly regarded senior associate who represents high net worth clients in multi-jurisdictional family matters.

    • Joshua Green is a very decent operator.

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  • Matt Foster
    Matt Foster

    Matt Foster

    Matt Foster is a senior associate at Charles Russell Speechlys acting in divorce and financial remedy proceedings.

    • Matt Foster is meticulous. There is no stone left unturned. His work ethic, and the work itself, is impeccable. He is seriously one to watch.

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