Chambers HNW 2020 described him as a well-regarded litigator who handles matrimonial finance disputes and complex children’s cases. The guide noted that “each step is carefully judged, and tenacity is what comes across”.

Chambers UK 2020 reconfirmed Renato’s Band 1 ranking and described him as “clever, resourceful and cool under pressure”, commending his ability to “turn over every stone to find the evidence needed”.

Renato Labi retained his Band 2 ranking in Chambers HNW 2019 and was praised for being “a highly esteemed practitioner”, “loved by clients”. Chambers added that Renato is “well known for acting on behalf of affluent individuals and families”, and “a brilliant tactician” who “will turn over every stone to find the evidence needed”.

Chambers UK 2019 ranked Renato Band 1 and praised him as a “key figure for his work on very high value and complex family litigation”. Chambers also described him as “tactically astute and a pleasure to work with”.

Chambers HNW 2018 recommended Renato once again, described him as “brilliant” and “very easy to deal with”.

Chambers UK 2018 reconfirmed Renato’s Band 1 ranking and praised him for being “very effective, very clever and very good at what he does”.

Chambers HNW 2017 described Renato as “a calm, gracious individual, but that masks a really incisive mind and a tenacity that will stand any case in good stead. He stands by the client in thick and thin”.

Chambers UK 2017 ranked Renato Band 1 and identified him as “an extremely bright lawyer with really good judgement”. A client commented that “he demonstrated the highest level of knowledge and creativity in dealing with sensitive or difficult issues. He combines consummate professionalism with both the sensitivity and humour that is required in an area of law that can be quite emotionally charged”.

Chambers HNW 2016 Renato was highlighted by a source as “a star of the future”, who added: “He knows the law backwards. He can negotiate if that’s required, but he is also up for the fight. Clients love him”. “His knowledge of detail and technicalities is huge. He is very pleasant and gets on with most opponents”, said a commentator, who added: “He achieves far more by charming than most people do by shouting, but carries a big stick if necessary”. Another interviewee commented: “I rate him highly”.

Chambers UK 2016 noted Renato is rated as being “hugely respected in the profession for being astute, sharp, diligent, committed and reliable”.

Chambers UK 2015  said “he has a very smooth, assured touch where clients really benefit from his forensic ability”.

Chambers UK 2012  stated “he is absolutely fantastic and punches above his weight”.

The Legal 500 UK 2020 recognised Renato as a ‘Leading Individual’. He is considered a “key figure for his work on very high value and complex family litigation”.

The Legal 500 UK 2019 recognised Renato as a ‘Leading Individual’ and regarded him as “outstanding”.

The Legal 500 UK 2017 reconfirmed Renato’s position as a ‘Leading Individual’ and described him as “outstanding”, “knowledgeable yet sensitive”, and “an exceptionally safe pair of hands”.

The Legal 500 UK 2016  recognised Renato as a ‘Leading Individual’ and commented on his ability to “explain complex issues in a very user-friendly way”.

The Legal 500 UK 2013 described him as “the perfect choice for complex offshore trust disclosure”.