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Macfarlanes maintains its reputation for market-leading contentious trusts expertise, representing clients globally in significant high-value disputes.
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Macfarlanes works on probably the highest-value and most complicated trust cases around. The team is packed with talent amongst its ranks.
When it comes to trusts, they are the best. They have the advantage of having both contentious and non-contentious expertise at the firm. Macfarlanes is the preeminent trusts practice in the UK.
Nothing is too much of an ask; they will turn things around, and in uniformly high quality.
Macfarlanes has a very strong associate team that works very hard. It is ably supported by its tax team as well in covering all issues seamlessly. They are top of the market.
Macfarlanes is uniformly excellent from top to bottom. The team has great soft skills for private clients.
Macfarlanes works on probably the highest-value and most complicated trust cases around. The team is packed with talent amongst its ranks.
When it comes to trusts, they are the best. They have the advantage of having both contentious and non-contentious expertise at the firm. Macfarlanes is the preeminent trusts practice in the UK.
Nothing is too much of an ask; they will turn things around, and in uniformly high quality.
Macfarlanes has a very strong associate team that works very hard. It is ably supported by its tax team as well in covering all issues seamlessly. They are top of the market.
Macfarlanes is uniformly excellent from top to bottom. The team has great soft skills for private clients.
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Elizabeth Doherty has a significant Channel Islands practice acting for trustees and a great reputation.
Elizabeth is excellent. She is top of the field; she's incredibly impressive.
Elizabeth fights her client's corner hard, but in a very charming way.
Jonathan is brilliant. He works night and day to get to a resolution. He doesn’t take bad points, and he is always reassuring to work with.
Jonathan diplomatically navigates his way through the treacherous waters of complex and onerous matters.
Jonathan Arr is a superstar. He is the complete package.
Jacob Ward is an experienced litigator working on multi-jurisdictional and offshore trust disputes for ultra-high net worth clients.
Jacob is very sharp and knowledgeable.
Jacob is brilliant. He is pragmatic and commercial.
I really enjoying working with Jacob. He is extremely bright and really knows how to test you on the legal position to get the best results.
Jacob is one of those associates you would mistake for a partner, looking at his output and strategies.