Irwin Mitchell Retains Its Rankings In Chambers HNW Guide

National law firm Irwin Mitchell has secured many of its rankings for another year in a major guide to private wealth management work and related specialisms around the world.

Ranking the top lawyers and law firms working in the international private wealth market, the Chambers High Net Worth (HNW) guide is used by professional advisers to provide objective guidance on an international scale.

Irwin Mitchell has ranked as a band 1 firm for Private Wealth Disputes in the North East and Yorkshire category and trusts, tax and estates partner Andrew Parry has been ranked in the guide for the first time. Naomi Neville was named as an Associate to Watch, with Leeds-based Tax, Trusts and Estates partner Andrea Jones listed as Up and Coming.

In addition to these new entries, the firm retained its private wealth rankings for London, Crawley and surrounds, Southampton and surrounds and Reading and surrounds. Paula Myers and Paula James both retained their position in the private wealth disputes categories for the North East and Yorkshire and the South respectively and partner Philip Barth in the immigration category.

In the private wealth category, partners Alex Ruffel and Nick Rucker were recognised in London, while partner and head of the private client team Caroline Shelton was recognised for Crawley and surrounds and partner Anthony Nixon for Southampton and surrounds.

Expert Opinion

"We're delighted to have been recognised so widely once again in the latest Chambers HNW guide. The rankings show we have a huge breadth of expertise across the country, as well as many lawyers in the firm who are at the top of their professions in the private client sphere.

To have secured so many of our rankings from last year demonstrates a high standard of work and I want to congratulate both the individuals and the teams who have been recognised for delivering such incredible work for our clients on such a consistent basis.” Craig Marshall - Group Chief Executive Officer

Irwin Mitchell’s success in the Chambers HNW rankings follows the firm achieving 29 top tier rankings across personal injury, private wealth and business legal services in Chambers 2020 guide.