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Howard Kennedy LLP

Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth

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Howard Kennedy LLP

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About

Provided by Howard Kennedy LLP

Howard Kennedy's expert Family and Relationships team advise prominent high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals in every aspect of family law, including:

  • Pre and post nuptial agreements
  • Cohabitation
  • Divorce and separation
  • Financial claims on divorce and separation
  • Freezing injunctions

Family dynamics have changed considerably in recent decades, and require a more nuanced and sophisticated approach to managing the legal issues arising out of relationships.

Our team of family solicitors includes a trained mediator and collaborative lawyers who provide professional, personal, sympathetic and practical solutions that work for our clients’ needs.

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What the Team is Known For

Howard Kennedy advises high net worth and high-profile clients on divorce and financial remedy matters. The team deftly handles matters involving international assets, foreign law and offshore structures.

Strengths

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  • Howard Kennedy distinguish themselves through their deep industry expertise, client-focused approach and seamless integration of legal and commercial advice, delivering tailored solutions.

    Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth respondentUK
  • Howard Kennedy retains a personal touch, despite the firm's size. They are very joined up. There is constant, close communication between departments. All team members are accessible and responsive.

    Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth respondentUK
  • The team are proactive and clear in their advice, helping their clients achieve successful outcomes. I rate them very highly.

    Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth respondentUK

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 2Lois Langton
    Band 2Lois Langton

    Lois Langton

    Lois Langton continues to be instructed by wealthy clients for divorce and financial remedy proceedings.

    • Lois Langton was excellent. She provided great legal advice and strategic advice which was all expertly delivered, and she was a joy to work with.

      Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth respondentUK
    • Her judgement and her intelligence are second to none. She's a superb, constructive solicitor. She has really brilliant technical mind but also has really strategic vision.

      Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth respondentUK
    • She is highly knowledgeable and knows how to create long-term relationships with other professionals so that working on cases together is a smooth and efficient process.

      Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth respondentUK
  • Band 5Nina Lake
    Band 5Nina Lake

    Nina Lake

    Nina Lake is a partner at Howard Kennedy who acts in high-value divorce and financial remedy proceedings.

    • Nina Lake is often involved in some of the biggest and most complex cases that come before the courts, and she is always on point with her advice.

      Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth respondentUK
    • Nina Lake is very sensible. She fights her client's corner but is focused on resolution.

      Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth respondentUK
    • Nina Lake is very popular with clients and she gets very high-calibre work.

      Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth respondentUK

Ranked Individuals at Howard Kennedy LLP (2)

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    Lois Langton

    Family/Matrimonial Finance: Ultra High Net Worth

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