Law firm WilmerHale honored in the 2025 Chambers High Net Worth directory
WilmerHale's White Collar Defense and Investigations Practice Recognised as Leading Advisor in UK Private Wealth Market
In the recently announced Chambers High Net Worth Guide 2025, WilmerHale's White Collar Defense and Investigations Practice has been identified as a leading professional adviser to the UK-wide Private Wealth market. The practice, spearheaded by partners Lloyd Firth and Stephen Pollard, has also received individual recognitions.
Stephen Pollard, previously ranked in Band 1 in the same guide, has once again been recognised for his exceptional work. He is described as "one of the best in the business" by Chambers and Partners. Lloyd Firth, on the other hand, has been newly ranked in the Up-and-Coming category. Firth's area of focus includes white collar criminal defense, regulatory and internal investigations, and corporate compliance. He was praised for his brightness, responsiveness, and impressive client service.
The team was commended for delivering top-class strategic advice within the UK-wide Private Wealth market. One client described Lloyd Firth as "one of the most impressive lawyers I've worked with." The team was also recognised for its depth of experience advising senior executives in the most difficult and sensitive cases.
Chambers and Partners' 2025 rankings for Financial Crime: High Net Worth Individuals in the UK also include other firms such as BCL Solicitors LLP, Corker Binning, Hickman & Rose, Kingsley Napley LLP, PCB Byrne, and Peters & Peters Solicitors LLP. While BCL Solicitors LLP retained Band 1 status with notable individual rankings, these are separate from WilmerHale.
In conclusion, WilmerHale’s White Collar Defense and Investigations Practice is highly ranked in Chambers and Partners 2025 High Net Worth Guide for Financial Crime (UK). Stephen Pollard and Lloyd Firth are the individually recognised WilmerHale lawyers in this practice area. The guide's recognition of Lloyd Firth is in the category of Financial Crime: High Net Worth Individuals in the UK. The team was commended for delivering top-class strategic advice and its depth of experience advising senior executives in the most difficult and sensitive cases.
Stephen Pollard demonstrates expertise in finances and business as he is recognized as one of the best in the industry for his exceptional work in white collar criminal defense and regulatory investigations. Lloyd Firth, focusing on corporate compliance, is praised for his brightness, responsiveness, and impressive client service in the realm of finance and business.
