High Net Worth Guide 2026 : London (Firms)
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Our Private Wealth Disputes practice combines the firm’s Private Wealth and Dispute Resolution offerings. With a firm-wide history of representing clients in the private wealth sector, we have a deep understanding of the industry and dealing with any disputes which may arise. This history allows us to put private clients first and our lawyers act at trusted advisers to our clients focusing on pre-empting, avoiding and resolving disputes where possible.
We have extensive expertise in all areas of Private Wealth Disputes, including high value and complex onshore and offshore trust disputes, disputed wills, estates and succession matters, claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975, Court of Protection actions and tax tribunal appeals. We also work on disputes involving breach of fiduciary duty and fraud, minority shareholder actions and partnership claims with our Dispute Resolution colleagues.
We act for private individuals in the UK and internationally, family offices, trustees (both individuals and trust companies) and other fiduciaries, such as executors, protectors, attorneys and deputies, as well as charities and businesses. The firm has a longstanding history of acting for entrepreneurs and their related structures and businesses, providing a bespoke service for every step along the journey of being an entrepreneur, including where they find themselves in a dispute.
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Fladgate's growing private wealth disputes team is adept at advising high net worth clients on complex trusts and estates disputes. The team handles international and domestic matters.
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The Fladgate team are a pleasure to work with and really responsive.
The Fladgate team are very good, practical and always come up with solutions. They do a very good job in explaining complexity to clients who may not understand well. They are able to summarise things very well and help to make decisions through this.
The Fladgate team are very good at dealing with complex, valuable matters.
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Simon Goldring is very talented, clever, good with clients and extremely commercial – all you want in a private client litigator.
Simon is really fun to work with, fizzing with ideas, really keen and knows exactly what he's talking about. I really trust his professional judgement.
Simon is an extremely good practitioner. With loads of experience, he can handle the most complex and high-value matters with ease.
Rosalind Hetherington is a senior associate in the private wealth disputes team at Fladgate. She assists with onshore and offshore trust disputes.
Rosalind is extremely commercial and sensible and has particularly good judgement in difficult situations.
Rosalind Hetherington has got great technical ability with her litigation and advisory background.
Rosalind Hetherington brings an amazing strategic mind to complex cases.
Rosalind Hetherington is great. She's a very technical lawyer, very good at drafting and very precise.
Emilly Williams is an associate in the Fladgate team who works with partners on complex trust and estate disputes with significant international elements.
Emilly Williams is very pragmatic and intelligent.
Emilly is bright and very engaging as a person, and effective as a lawyer.
Emilly is a safe pair of hands, very competent and very good at moving things forward.
Jerry Jamieson is an associate at Fladgate. His work includes advising clients on domestic and multi-jurisdictional trusts disputes.
Jerry Jamieson is very switched on and a safe pair of hands. Often, we discuss quite complex strategic points, and he always implements them well. He's also very personable.
Jerry is very nice and very able. He's a very good part of the team and works well in it.
Private Wealth Disputes
Private Wealth Disputes
Private Wealth Disputes
Private Wealth Disputes
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