THE SPEAR’S 500 Company directory Hughes Fowler Carruthers
HUGHES FOWLER CARRUTHERS is widely regarded as one of London’s leading divorce and family law practices. The fi rm specialises in Ultra High Net Worth and high-profi le cases, especially those with international aspects. Established over twenty years ago, all of their partners are highly experienced and top rated in every aspect of family law. The fi rm is described by The Times as ‘one of a handful of fi rms trusted by oligarchs, billionaire businessmen and showbiz superstars to manage sensitive proceedings.’ Hughes Fowler Carruthers is ranked in Band 1 in Chambers and Partners, with four Partners ranked in Band 1 or as Star Individuals, and three other lawyers individually ranked. They are also ranked in Tier 1 in The Legal 500 for family law, with three Partners listed in its ‘Hall of Fame’, three highly rated as Leading Individuals, two as Recommended Lawyers and one also ranked as a Leading Individual for mediation. Described by one directory as ‘easily ahead of everybody else’ and commended for providing ‘spot-on, excellent advice in what are stressful situations for clients’, HFC’s lawyers also have in-depth knowledge of many foreign jurisdictions. This specialist practice is also the
fi rm of choice for high-value pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements, especially those with cross-jurisdictional aspects, and its partners are renowned for keeping clients, their businesses and cases away from the glare of publicity. Hughes Fowler Carruthers’ approach is focused on the objectives of their clients. It has extensive experience in mediation and collaborative approaches, but is also highly expert in litigation when a more robust approach is required.
FOCUS Divorce and family law UHNW and
high-profi le cases
High-value pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements
OFFICES London
FEATURED Kate Brett
Alex Carruthers Pauline Fowler Mark Harper Frances Hughes Bryan Jones Renato Labi Caroline Park
