High Net Worth Guide 2026 : UK-wide
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Fieldfisher has strong private client and corporate practices and often acts for ultra high net worth clients on family business structuring for tax and succession planning purposes. Its team also acts for family offices on structuring and governance.
Alistair Robertson and Peter Golden are key contacts at Fieldfisher for private client and family offices work.
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Fieldfisher's service levels and responsiveness are outstanding. This is as a result of having a broad team with a wealth of knowledge and experience, which enables seamless client servicing. Working with other service providers, with mutual understanding of delivery of excellent client service, drives timely responsiveness.
What distinguishes them is the combination of deep technical legal expertise and a genuinely pragmatic, partner-led approach. The team has a strong understanding across multiple areas of law that intersect on complex matters, and is able to apply that knowledge in a practical way that is focused on solving the problem at hand rather than producing theoretical advice. They consistently demonstrate strong commercial judgement, balancing legal risk with business realities and execution timelines, and providing clear recommendations rather than abstract legal analysis.
We have instructed the team on matters with significant structural and jurisdictional complexity and they have handled each without needing hand-holding. What stands out is their ability to absorb the commercial reality of a complicated situation quickly and translate it into a workable structure, rather than retreating into caution or over-lawyering. Where specialist input is needed, it is brought in seamlessly and the lead partner retains genuine ownership of the whole matter. We would not hesitate to put our most difficult work in front of them.
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