The independent legal directory described the firm as having “an extremely talented team” across the jurisdiction’s which is able to handle “the most complex work in a simple, common-sense way”.
The Guernsey private wealth team was found to provide an “excellent service, managing complex transactions in a way the client understands”.
Global head and team lead Matt Guthrie was singled out for his “outstanding technical ability” and “commercial view and pragmatic approach”.
Gavin Ferguson was likewise described as a “top, top lawyer, Catherine Moore as “commercial, and forward thinking, and Chris Hards as an “associate to watch”.
The Jersey team was described as “attentive and knowledgeable” with James Campbell, Josephine Howe and Katherine Neal moving up the rankings.
Mr Guthrie said: “This has been another year of strong growth and performance across all of our jurisdictions, with the team continuing to go from strength to strength. These results are testament to the talent, dedication, and client-centricity of our team.”
Global head of Trust Disputes, Rachael Reynolds said: “I’m delighted to see this recognition for the Trusts Advisory Group, which highlights the strength of our team across our contentious and non-contentious offering. As we continue to grow and expand our capabilities, we never lose sight of the fact that our clients are looking for first-class legal advice that’s also commercial, and for a human relationship with their advisers.”
Pictured (top): Matt Guthrie (left) and James Campbell.
