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Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth - UK-wide
What the Team is Known For
Harbottle & Lewis regularly represents ultra high net worth clients in complex and cross-border family matters.
Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth
High Net Worth Guide 2025 : UK-wide
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Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth
Strengths
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Harbottle & Lewis has absolutely top-quality work and overall I think their people are spectacular. I've been absolutely stunned with how impressive they've been.
They are experts in this field. There are no weak links in the team and they offer an excellent service.
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They have been extremely well prepared. They have always been thinking ahead and anticipating the next step from the other side, and made preparations for this. I have always felt in safe hands.
Harbottle & Lewis has absolutely top-quality work and overall I think their people are spectacular. I've been absolutely stunned with how impressive they've been.
They are experts in this field. There are no weak links in the team and they offer an excellent service.
They have been extremely well prepared. They have always been thinking ahead and anticipating the next step from the other side, and made preparations for this. I have always felt in safe hands.
Notable Practitioners
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Catherine Bedford
Catherine Bedford is highly sought after to represent high net worth clients in some of the most high-value and sophisticated cases.
Catherine Bedford is superb in every way. She is calm even under the most pressure and on top of all the detail while retaining an impressive strategic approach. She's amazingly hard-working.
Catherine Bedford gives absolutely frank advice and then fights like a tiger.
Catherine Bedford is an all-star lawyer. She is smart, capable and practical.
Nicholas Westley
Nicholas Westley is commended for his in-depth experience advising high net worth clients on complex family matters.
Nicholas Westley has got immense judgement which he brings to cases because of his background as barrister.
Nicholas Westley has always been extremely well prepared, honest about what was achievable, and caring. He is always on time, adhering to deadlines. I have always felt in very safe hands.
Nicholas Westley is an exceptional family lawyer who truly puts the wellbeing of all family members at the heart of his advice.
Mark Irving
Mark Irving advises affluent clients on high-value divorce proceedings and nuptial agreements.
Mark Irving is an extremely impressive, highly intelligent, first-rate lawyer. He is a wonderful team player and a total delight to work with.
Mark Irving is very down to earth, gets on very well with clients and is very collegiate with the way he works with his team. He's very open to discussing tactics.
Alex Ward
Alex Ward is a partner at Harbottle & Lewis with experience acting on prenuptial agreements and in divorce proceedings.
Alex Ward is an outstanding lawyer. His attention to detail and client care skills are second to none.
Alex Ward is an outstanding lawyer and a thoroughly decent person. He inspires huge trust and confidence.
Lidia Cantele
Lidia Cantele is a partner at Harbottle & Lewis acting on ultra high net worth divorce matters.
Lidia Cantele is very quiet and understated in her manner and fastidious in being on top of the facts of a case.
Lidia Cantele is terrific, on top of all the detail, and produces superb documents that are beautifully written. She's an excellent lawyer with a first-rate mind and is a total delight to work with.
Lidia Cantele is attentive and sophisticated. She has a reassuring demeanour and a steady hand that inspires confidence.
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