Mishcon de Reya LLP‘s ’top drawer family lawyers’ advise UHNW individuals and high-profile clients facing complex and international financial disputes. Practice head Kate Clark has expertise in matters involving offshore trusts and disclosure orders. The team’s deep bench includes ‘living legend’ Sandra Davis, who brings decades of experience in high-value divorces with media or international angles, and Barbara Reeves, noted for handling non-disclosure, enforcement, and injunction issues. Claire Yorke heads the non-court dispute resolution practice, mediating financial disputes relating to private equity, crypto, and complex trust structures. Antonia Felix advises on cross-border wealth protection, and James Rees has particular expertise advising on matters linked to the Middle East. Clare Radcliffe is recognised for managing valuations and disclosures in cases involving complex international corporate and trust structures, with significant work across Russia, Brazil, and China.
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- ‘The full Rolls-Royce. Excellent lawyers across the board.’
- ‘Sandra Davis is a living legend and there are few who come anywhere near her level of expertise. Claire Yorke is excellent and a real star.’
Work highlights
Advised wife at final hearing in High Court financial remedy proceedings against respondent husband, an Oscar and Grammy award-winning songwriter and producer.
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Practice head
Kate Clark
Other key lawyers
Sandra Davis; Barbara Reeves; Claire Yorke; Antonia Felix; James Rees; Clare Radcliffe; Rebecca Lachno; Alice Mantle; Krishma Sangani; Jessica Johnson; Harriet Gibson