About the awards

Chambers High Net Worth Awards, now in their third year, celebrate legal excellence in the world of private wealth.

The shortlists are drawn up by the specialist High Net Worth research team, drawing on the guide’s market-leading, in-depth research, and cover categories from traditional private client and Chancery work to family law, residential real estate and luxury assets.

The webinar is now available on-demand.

High Net Worth Awards 2020 shortlists

Emerging Firm/Practice

Winner: Fieldfisher

Private Client Team of the Year

Mishcon de Reya
Maurice Turnor Gardner
Stephenson Harwood

Winner: Mishcon de Reya

Contentious Trusts & Estates Team of the Year

Farrer & Co
Payne Hicks Beach
Stewarts

Winner: Stewarts

Set of the Year

XXIV Old Buildings
5 Stone Buildings
Wilberforce Chambers

Winner: Wilberforce Chambers

Offshore Firm of the Year

Carey Olsen
Ogier
Walkers

Winner: Carey Olsen

Out-of-London Practice of the Year

Addleshaw Goddard
Brodies
Mills & Reeve
Turcan Connell
Wrigleys

Winner: Addleshaw Goddard

Family Lawyer of the Year 

Catherine Bedford – Harbottle & Lewis
Paul Newton – Newton Kearns
Patrick Kearns – Newton Kearns

Winner: Catherine Bedford – Harbottle & Lewis

Residential Property Team of the Year

Farrer & Co
Boodle Hatfield
Maurice Turnor Gardner

Winner: Farrer & Co

Rising Star

Elizabeth Doherty – Macfarlanes
Adam Carvalho – Farrer & Co
Katie O’Callaghan – Boodle Hatfield

Winner: Elizabeth Doherty – Macfarlanes

Star Associate/Junior Under 10 Years’ Call

Emma Holland – Stewarts
Hugh Wigzell – Farrer & Co
Tim Sherwin – XXIV Old Buildings

Winner: Tim Sherwin – XXIV Old Buildings

USA Private Client Team of the Year – East Coast

Milbank
Holland & Knight
Day Pitney

Winner: Holland & Knight

USA Private Client Team of the Year – Midwest and Central Region

Baker Botts
McDermott Will & Emery
Schiff Hardin

Winner: McDermott Will & Emery

USA Private Client Team of the Year – West Coast

Loeb & Loeb
McDermott Will & Emery
Perkins Coie

Winner: Perkins Coie