England - London • Private client
Herbert Smith Freehills LLP
At Herbert Smith Freehills LLP, Richard Norridge is at the helm of the private wealth practice. The department typically acts for prestigious ultra-high net worth individuals as well as institutions, family offices, private banks and trust companies on various complex and high value matters. These matters regularly involve multiple jurisdictions. William Turner was recently promoted to ‘of counsel’. Turner is a Solicitor Advocate with a specialism in both contentious and non-contentious private client work.
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Testimonials
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‘Richard and his team provide incredibly client-focused pragmatic and practical advice. They know the law inside out, but help the client to come up with solutions, not just information on what the legal position is'.
'The team has a wide range of backgrounds and language capabilities so they can serve clients from around the world'.
‘Richard Norridge is always helpful and provides timely client-focused advice.'
‘Partner-led team’.
‘The team have extensive experience in private wealth matters which is relatively unique for a Big Law / Magic or Silver circle law firm'.
‘Richard Norridge and his team (John Mathew and Will Turner) are very intelligent, experienced and personable. They are genuinely enjoyable to work with'.
'The team has a strong track record in this area of law and provides tailored advice for high-net-worth individuals and families'.
'John Mathew is an excellent senior associate, definitely one to watch for the future'.
Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Richard Norridge