Appleby, the leading global offshore legal, fiduciary and administration service provider, announces the firm’s Private Client and Trust leaders in all key international jurisdictions have been named in the Citywealth Leading Lawyers list 2010.

Citywealth is an international online news and analysis provider to the private client and wealth management sectors and the Leading Lawyers List is amongst the most prestigious accolades for international private client practitioners.

The list is compiled through recommendations by global peers, clients and charitable organizations, outlining the top 1% of the wealthiest individuals in the world and their advisers and managers.

The 2010 list, names all of Appleby local team leaders across the firm’s key jurisdictions of Bermuda, BVI, Cayman, Isle of Man, Jersey and London. Nominees include, Randall Krebs, practice group head in Bermuda, Naresh Chand practice group head in the British Virgin Islands, Carlos Pimentel practice group head in Cayman, John Rimmer practice group head in the Isle of Man, Graham Boxall practice group head in Jersey and Michael Stanford-Tuck practice group head in London.

Commenting on the nominations Timothy Faries Private Client and Trusts Practice Group Head said: “The challenges presented to our clients during the current financial climate required the team to provide ever-more sophisticated and cutting edge solutions to mitigate against risks, ensure a return on investment, whilst maintaining the levels of transparency and accuracy required in the well regulated and highly regarded jurisdictions in which we operate. We are delighted that our efforts have been rewarded with such an accolade, these nominations are a testament to the hard work and dedication demonstrated by the team across our international network.”