Prominent law firm, WilmerHale, featured in the 2025 Chambers High Net Worth Rankings
WilmerHale's White Collar Defense and Investigations Practice Recognized in Chambers High Net Worth Guide 2025
The Chambers High Net Worth Guide 2025 has acknowledged WilmerHale's White Collar Defense and Investigations Practice in the UK, placing them in the prestigious category of Financial Crime: High Net Worth Individuals. This recognition highlights the team's exceptional work in the Private Wealth market across the UK.
At the forefront of this achievement is Lloyd Firth, a partner at WilmerHale who specializes in white collar criminal defense, regulatory investigations, and corporate compliance. Firth's work has been highly commended, earning him a new ranking in the Up-and-Coming category. Clients have praised Firth, describing him as "one of the most impressive lawyers I've worked with."
Stephen Pollard, another partner at WilmerHale, has also been recognized. Pollard, who is known for his expertise in Financial Crime, has been ranked in Band 1, a testament to his standing as one of the best in the business.
The WilmerHale team has been commended for its "depth of experience advising senior executives in the most difficult and sensitive cases." Clients have appreciated the team's ability to deliver "top-class strategic advice."
In addition to WilmerHale, several other elite firms have consistently appeared in Band 1 for this category. These include BCL Solicitors LLP, Corker Binning, Hickman & Rose, Kingsley Napley LLP, PCB Byrne, and Peters & Peters Solicitors LLP. Fountain Court also received recognition for its Financial Crime practice team.
Richard Kovalevsky KC of Reed Smith, another notable figure in this field, secured a Band 1 ranking for seven consecutive years. Kovalevsky is renowned for advising high-net-worth clients on complex white-collar and regulatory disputes across various types of financial crime.
The Chambers High Net Worth Guide 2025 edition has been released, showcasing the top-ranked White Collar Defense and Investigations Partners in the UK. With Pollard and Firth of WilmerHale, and Kovalevsky KC of Reed Smith, these professionals stand out as leaders in their field.
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- WilmerHale, a renowned law firm, has been recognized for their exceptional work in the Private Wealth market, particularly in Financial Crime: High Net Worth Individuals, as part of the Chambers High Net Worth Guide 2025.
- In the same guide, Richard Kovalevsky KC of Reed Smith has been consistently ranked in Band 1 for his expertise in advising high-net-worth clients on complex white-collar and regulatory disputes across various types of financial crime.
