Clients described Mr Laignel, who was recently promoted, as “very personable and professional, he makes complex matters simpler and more understandable.”
“Richard is a highly valued member of the private wealth team,” said Global Head of Private Wealth James Campbell.
“Since joining Ogier two years ago he has made a strong impression on clients and colleagues with the quality of his work and the diligence of his approach. He embodies the Ogier brand ethos of constantly looking for the most effective way of doing things, and always brings a fresh approach to the matters he works on.
“His technical expertise is excellent and complemented by his relationship management skills and commercial approach, all invaluable traits for a practitioner in a competitive market. He is definitely a future leader of the private client industry and I’m delighted this has been recognised with the Citywealth Future Leaders award.”