Shortlist

Shortlisted Entries for 2010/11

Congratulations to all those shortlisted for the Awards this year.

The Awards highlight excellence and innovation among private client solicitors/attorneys, accountants, barristers, bankers, trust managers, financial advisors and insurance professionals worldwide. To be shortlisted is a great achievement, as we received over 150 entries this year, with the judges short listing only those they felt to be the most outstanding in each category. The judging panel will decide upon a winner for each category and the winners will be announced at the Awards Ceremony on 19 October 2010 at the London Hilton Park Lane Hotel, London, UK.

International Categories

Advocate of the Year

Sarah Asplin of 3 Stone Buildings		Thomas Dumont of Radcliffe Chambers
Emily Campbell of Wilberforce Chambers		Alan Steinfeld of XXIV Old Buildings

Chambers of the Year

New Square Chambers		Serle Court
XXIV Old Buildings

Independent Financial Advisor Team of the Year

Andrews Hammond Brady		Ellis Bates Financial Solutions Ltd
Smith & Williamson
Towry		Wellington West Total Wealth Management Inc.

Independent Trust Company Team of the Year

Appleby		Equity Trust		Hawksford International
Jersey Trust Company		Ogier Private Wealth

Institutional Trust Company Team of the Year

Barclays Wealth		BSI Trust Corporation (Bahamas)		Messrs Hoare Trustees
Kleinwort Benson				Societe General Private Banking Hambros

International Legal Team of the Year

Appleby		Avantia Asesoramiento Fiscal y Legal		Baker & McKenzie
Conyers Dill & Pearman		Ogier

Investment House of the Year

Quilter		Sarasin & Partners LLP
Smith & Williamson
Stenham Asset Management		Vestra Wealth LLP

Long-Term Savings and Pensions Team of the Year (Insurance)

Canada Life Ltd		Lombard International Assurance S.A.
Standard Life		The Global Pensions Group

Multi-Family Office Team of the Year

Cottonfield Family Office AG		GenSpring Family Offices
Smith & Williamson
Turcan Connell		Wellington West

Philanthropy Team of the Year

BoE Private Clients		Geneva Global Inc		New Philanthropy Capital
Prism the Gift Fund		wise-philanthropy advisors

Private Bank Team of the Year

C. Hoare & Co.		Citi
Hottinger Group		Schroders Private Banking

Regional Categories

Accountancy Team of the Year (UK & Ireland)

Baker Tilly		Horwath Clark Whitehill LLP
Rawlinson & Hunter
Saffery Champness		Sagars LLP

Boutique Firm of the Year* (UK & Ireland)

Gedye and Sons Solicitors Limited		John O'Connor Solicitors
Law Offices of Suzanne M. Reisman
Law Offices of Suzanne M. Reisman		PWT Advice Limited

Charity Team of the Year (UK & Ireland)

Bircham Dyson Bell		Farrer & Co LLP
Turcan Connell

Contentious Trust and Estates Team of the Year (UK & Ireland)

Boodle Hatfield		Farrer & Co LLP		Taylor Wessing LLP
Thomas Eggar LLP		Withers LLP

Legal Team of the Year (London)

Boodle Hatfield		Charles Russell		Farrer & Co LLP
Maurice Turnor Gardner LLP				Taylor Wessing LLP

North American Team of the Year

Cantor & Webb P.A.		ERE LLP
Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP		Withers Bergman LLP

UK and Ireland Regional Legal Team of the Year

Michelmores LLP		Mills & Reeve LLP
Stevens & Bolton LLP		Thomas Eggar LLP