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In the back of the mind

Family and private client law are usually treated as separate disciplines. At a recent Legal Week panel debate, however, a strong case was made for bringing family and private client teams together when it comes to advising wealthy clients.
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Pinsents transfers partner to Dubai to head up local corporate team

Pinsent Masons has added a Dubai corporate head as the firm bids to boost its Gulf presence. Birmingham-based partner Alan Wood has transferred to the emirate to head up the local corporate team, with a brief to expand the firm's capabilities in the region. The firm has not previously had a local leader of the group, which was launched in June 2008 and until now consisted of just two associates.
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Appleby secures Isle of Man launch with local merger deal

Appleby has become the first global offshore firm to launch an office on the Isle of Man with a merger with local firm Dickinson Cruickshank. The tie-up, set to go live on 1 October, will gift Appleby an additional 38 lawyers, including 11 partners, taking its total partnership to 73 across its nine offices.
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Private client and family: Media presence

A recent ruling allowing the media to be present at the majority of private family hearings has caused a surge of reaction. Ashley Palminteri reports on the impact this will have on lawyers and their clients
9 minute read

International Edition

Private client and family

QEB, Burges Salmon and RBC Wealth on the key issues in private client.
1 minute read

International Edition

Private client and family: Most valued asset

The dangers of volatile assets were highlighted in the recent Myerson case. Alexander Thorpe looks at the impact the recession is having on the substantial changes to the value of assets.
8 minute read

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Private client and family: Much ado about nothing

The debate over whether offshore banking should continue in its current structure came to a head at the G20 summit. Alan Binnington wonders if critics of the system are missing the point
8 minute read

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