INDIVIDUAL PROFILE
Richard Norridge

Richard Norridge

High Net Worth 2025

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Ranked in 2 practice areas

Private Wealth Law

London (Firms)

2 years ranked

Private Wealth Law

China

8 years ranked

About

Provided by Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP

High Net Worth

Practice Areas

- Private wealth and charities

- Financial services litigation

- Litigation and dispute resolution

- Commercial litigation

- Civil fraud

Career

Richard is a partner and leads the firm's Private Wealth and Charities practice. Richard is based in London, but travels frequently to Hong Kong and Dubai having worked there previously. His practice is international and spans all major onshore and offshore jurisdictions globally, with a focus on Europe, Asia and the Middle East. Richard acts for ultra-high net worth individuals, their family offices, private banks and other advisers on a range of contentious and non-contentious trust and probate issues together with mental capacity, undue influence, charitable and family company matters. He also has extensive experience in acting for international banks and individuals in cases involving fraud.

For additional information on Richard’s professional background, please visit: https://www.hsfkramer.com/our-people/r/richard-norridge

Chambers Review

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Chambers High Net Worth

Private Wealth Disputes - London (Firms)

Band 2
Band 2

Individual Editorial
Richard Norridge's private wealth practice centres on advising clients on inheritance and succession disputes. He has particular expertise in handling multi-jurisdictional matters.

Private Wealth Law - London (Firms)

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Richard Norridge frequently advises domestic and international individuals and family offices on trusts and charitable matters. Additionally, Norridge is notable for his expertise in China and capabilities in private wealth disputes.

Private Wealth Law - China

Expertise Based Abroad
China, expertise based abroad in UK

Individual Editorial
Richard Norridge is the head of the private wealth and charities group at Herbert Smith Freehills in London. His practice covers private wealth litigation matters, as well as estate structuring. His client base is comprised of high net worth individuals, families and family offices.

Strengths

Provided by Chambers

  • He is an exceptional lawyer and communicator. He has the ability to cut to the crux of an issue hardwired into his DNA and is able to assimilate information and deliver clear advice quickly.

    Private Wealth DisputesChambers High Net Worth
  • Richard Norridge is very easy to work with, collaborative and an astute litigator.

    Private Wealth DisputesChambers High Net Worth
  • Richard Norrdige has a bird's eye view of where a case is going and where to take it. He has very good tactical instinct and understanding of the law. He is calm, collected and on top of the workload.

    Private Wealth DisputesChambers High Net Worth
  • Richard Norridge is amazing. He is very reliable, extremely knowledgeable, approachable and helpful.

    Private Wealth DisputesChambers High Net Worth
  • I have valued Richard's thoughtful and pragmatic approach throughout the engagement.

    Private Wealth LawChambers High Net Worth
  • Richard Norridge is amazing, very reliable, extremely knowledgeable, approachable and helpful.

    Private Wealth LawChambers High Net Worth

Ranked Individuals at Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer LLP (3)

China

London (Firms)

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