Patterson Belknap Webb & Tyler is pleased to announce that the firm has been recognized by Chambers High Net Worth 2025 in the following practice areas:

• Art and Cultural Property Law – USA-Nationwide
• Private Wealth Law – New York

The firm also received individual recognitions by Chambers in both practice areas:

• Anne-Laure Alléhaut, Jo Backer Laird, and John Sare were ranked in the Art and Cultural Property Law practice area in the USA.
• Michael Arlein was ranked in the Private Wealth Law practice area in New York.

Chambers High Net Worth "differentiates the best professional advisers for international private wealth by identifying and ranking law firms [and] lawyers.....The firms and individuals ranked in Chambers High Net Worth understand the complex needs of high net worth individuals and provide specialist advice."

Comments regarding the firm in the Chambers High Net Worth 2025 guide include:

ART AND CULTURAL PROPERTY LAW – USA

Sources Say:

"Patterson Belknap attorneys are wonderful partners to us in our business. They are responsive, inquisitive, and resourceful."

Key Individuals:

"Anne-Laure Alléhaut is simply an excellent attorney. She is attentive, savvy, and smart," and "exceptionally knowledgeable."

"Jo Backer Laird comes with an incredible depth and experience of the field. She has really strong judgement."

"John Sare is broadly knowledgeable about art law as well as governance considerations."

PRIVATE WEALTH LAW – NEW YORK

Sources Say:

"Patterson Belknap is made up of knowledgeable professionals who offer personal and attentive service."

Key Individuals:

"Michael Arlein is an excellent attorney, adviser, and person to have at the table." Another client adds he is, "excellent in all regards. He is extremely knowledgeable, attentive, and diligent."