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Sheena Huggett

Director - Private Wealth | VG

Office Location: England and Wales

Jurisdiction

England and Wales, Jersey

Top Specialisms

Fiduciary

Trusts & Trusteeship

Professional Biography

A Director of Private Wealth at VG Trust and Corporate Services Limited, Sheena is an offshore practitioner actively engaged in transactions across trusts, foundations, companies, and other bespoke vehicles. With responsibility for international clients spanning the Middle East, Africa and Europe, Sheena is renowned for delivering exceptional client service and fostering and maintaining strong, long-term relationships. With a reputation for integrity, technical expertise, exceptional governance skills and superior client management, Sheena is a highly regarded and trusted professional in the trust and corporate services industry.

Question : What drew you to specialise in private client law/ wealth advisory?

Answer: I have always been drawn to engaging deeply with clients to understand their goals, whether it’s preserving generational wealth, achieving philanthropic aspirations or maintaining and enhancing diverse assets. It is rewarding to see the tangible impact of

Question : For lawyers entering private client law, what are key skills you think are essential?

Answer: Aside from technical expertise, private client law often involves sensitive matters such as family disputes or succession planning so it is particularly important that lawyers have an empathetic and patient approach. They should also be able to explain co

Question : With the evolving landscape of the private client world, what are recent trends or shifts you are excited to explore?

Answer: As families and assets become more globally dispersed, assisting clients with cross-border planning, tax efficiency and regulatory compliance is becoming more challenging and rewarding. In addition, with an unprecedented transfer of wealth underway global

Question : Where is your favourite place to take a peer for a cocktail or coffee?

Answer: It has to be Aqua Shard at The Shard in London for the panoramic views of the city and expertly crafted cocktails.