Hall of Fame

The lawyers at the very top of the profession, widely known and respected by peers and clients for their longstanding involvement in market-leading work.

Nigel Farr

Hall of fameHerbert Smith Freehills LLP

Nigel specialises in investment fund work. Acting for asset managers, the funds they manage and investment banks and brokers, he has been involved in numerous London and Euronext listed public fund launches, secondary capital raisings, takeovers, proxy battles, capital reorganisations and reconstructions. He also handles private fund formation work. Nigel has extensive experience of a wide variety of fund structures and asset classes, including real estate, infrastructure, private equity, hedge fund and other investment strategies. His practice also includes regulatory and other advisory work for asset managers, the funds under their management and their boards of directors and institutional investors.

TIM WEST

Hall of fameHerbert Smith Freehills LLP

Tim specialises in investment funds work and has been involved in numerous fund launches, secondary capital raisings and fund reconstructions, primarily in relation to closed ended investment vehicles (across multiple asset classes and including structured and alternative investment products) where he has led in relation to some of the largest and most complex and innovative structures both in the UK and globally. His practice also includes regulatory and similar own account work for asset managers and their funds.

Rising stars

Rising stars with regular involvement in their team's key work, and recognition from peers or clients as being ones to watch.

Next Generation Partners

Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Jeremy Pickles

Hogan Lovells US LLP

  Jeremy Pickles is a partner in our Investment Funds team and acts for a broad range of clients from supranational development finance institutions and pension schemes to investment banks and investment managers. He acts across a wide range of asset classes including reinsurance, credit/debt, hedge funds, infrastructure, private equity, real estate, and UCITS. His versatile practice gives him the edge in coming up with creative solutions for his clients.

Leading individuals

The strongest partners in their field, leading on market-leading deals and endorsed by peers and clients alike.