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Philanthropy vs. Taxation: Whose Money is it Anyway?

This is a write-up of an excellent plenary session from our Villa d'Este conference in November. In the last year, philanthropy has been much in…

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Forces for Change

We asked some of the fantastic women in our network to share their advice for those just starting out in their career in the private wealth sector, and…

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The Human Brain: Fantastic, Fearful and Flawed

With thanks to Dr. Helena Boschi, Keynote for our Villa d'Este conference 2021. Pardon the pun but over the last 20 months the human brain has been…

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Firm Moves: Q3 2021

UK Fladgate have hired Kate Troup from Charles Russell Speechlys where she worked as a partner in their financial services team. Hunters Law…

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A forward-thinking culture: what can we do to improve on our diversity and inclusion and how can we learn from each other?

This is a write-up of one of our sessions at our Private Client Exchange at the beginning of October in Chateau Saint-Martin, France.  We decided…

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Why Prince Philip's will and other royal wills are kept secret

The High Court has ordered that Prince Philip's will is to be kept secret for 90 years. This is a departure from the general rule that wills are…

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Do Wealth Taxes Work?

  This is a write-up of a fascinating session that was hosted for and by our Private Client Global Elite regarding wealth taxes and whether they…

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In the Spotlight: Joshua Rubenstein

Joshua Rubenstein is the national chair of Katten's Private Wealth practice and is based in New York This week, he spoke to Private Client Global Elite…

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Forced heirship or freedom of disposition: which is the better system?

This is our most recent write-up for our Private Client Exchange UK at Cliveden House. It has to be noted early in this write-up that at the beginning…

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Changing Work Practices in the Private Client Industry

Continuing in our write-ups from our Exchange at Cliveden House in July, below you will find out what our delegates had to say on changing work practices…

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