Testimonials
Collated independently by Legal 500 research team.
- 'The whole team from partners to associates display a high level of technical competence, instilling confidence from the get go.'
‘Practical and commercially pragmatic - great value for money overall.’
‘Will Sykes is great to work with - accessible, commercially pragmatic and provides quality advice.’
‘The Macfarlanes team we work with has deep experience in the SRT product area and this contributes to their ability to provide advice which protects us as their client, whilst still maintaining commercial principles. The team is responsive and delivers high-quality advice and guidance within commercial timelines.’
‘Chris Acton is the go-to partner in this team - his expertise is second to none. Chris is supported by a brilliant team, in particular, Edward Karsten, who is both knowledgeable, responsive but also a pleasure to work with. Both Chris and Ed are very responsive and can always be relied upon in a crunch or a particularly complex matter. ’
‘Macfarlanes is able to handle every challenge we through at them no matter what the circumstances. They have depth in their team, produce terrific advice and work and are extremely competitive on costs.’
Key clients
- Hayfin Capital Management
- AlbaCore Capital
- Marshall Wace
- Aspect Capital
- Man Group
- Legal & General Investment Management
- Winton Capital
- Systematica Investments
- Polus Capital
- Thélème Partners
- Cross Ocean
- Florin Court Capital
Work highlights
Practice head
William Sykes; Christopher Acton
Other key lawyers
Edward Karsten; Richard Fletcher