Member Profile
Nicola Saccardo
Partner | Charles Russell Speechlys
Office Location: England and Wales
Jurisdiction
England and Wales, France, Italy, Jersey, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Monaco, Switzerland, United States
Top Specialisms
Estates: Planning
Tax Advisory
Connect
Professional Biography
Nicola is an Italian lawyer and chartered accountant (and an English solicitor). His practice is focused on Italian tax law. His areas of expertise comprise taxation of trusts, estates and HNWIs; relocation of HNWIs; estate and succession tax planning; and international and EU tax law. He is the Chair of the Tax Committee of the International Academy of Estate and Trust Law and a member of the International Estate Planning Committee of the American College of Trust and Estate Counsel. He was the Chair of the International Client Global SIG Steering Committee of STEP and is a member of the Cross-Border Estates Global SIG Steering Committee of STEP. He is a member of the Advisory Council of the Family Office Committee of the Chicago Bar Association. He is the editor of the International Family Offices Journal and of the book Global Mobility of Ultra-High-Net-Worth Individuals, both published by Globe Law & Business Limited together with STEP. He is the co-editor of the book Family Offices, published by Globe Law & Business Limited together with STEP, and he is the co-editor of the book International Succession Laws, published by Bloomsbury. He was the module leader of the course EU Tax Law at the LL.M. of King's College London for several years. He is ranked as a leading lawyer in the main private clients directories. In 2023 he won the 2023 Chambers HNW awards as Foreign Jurisdiction Expert and was included in the Eprivateclient 50 Most Influential.