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Established practice · Mayfair, London

The quiet authority in complex matters.

Opgard & Partners is a specialist English law practice advising international corporations, private offices, and individuals of standing on their most consequential commercial and personal matters.

The Firm

We are instructed where discretion matters as much as outcome.

Our partners trained at leading City and Magic Circle firms before establishing a practice built around a different premise: that the most serious work deserves undivided attention from senior lawyers, not the rotation of a large team.

Clients come to us through long-standing relationships with private bankers, family advisors, and previous principals. We accept a limited number of new instructions each year and decline any matter we are not best placed to lead.

Practice Areas

Six disciplines. One standard of work.

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Corporate & M&A
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Corporate & M&A

Acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures, and reorganisations for UK and cross-border principals.

Commercial Litigation
02

Commercial Litigation

Representation in the Commercial Court and High Court, with a record of resolution at the earliest credible point.

Private Wealth
03

Private Wealth

Trusts, succession, and family-office structuring for clients of international heritage.

Real Estate
04

Real Estate

Prime residential and commercial property advice across Mayfair, Belgravia, and the City.

Regulatory & Investigations
05

Regulatory & Investigations

Discreet handling of FCA enquiries, internal investigations, and reputation-sensitive matters.

Employment
06

Employment

Senior executive engagements, partnership disputes, and confidential exits.

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“Legality is our foundation. Judgement is our distinction.”

Edward Mercer · Managing Partner

A first conversation, in confidence.

Initial discussions are without obligation and held under privilege. We respond to all enquiries within one working day.

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