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Will the era of unleashed state spending create a trend towards big government and higher taxation?

On 8th July, fifty private client lawyers and wealth advisors gathered at Cliveden House for our inaugural Exchange. Below, you can find the write-up…

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China's Super-Wealthy Women Demand More

The Forbes' 2020 World's Billionaires List highlights the growing number of women following in the footsteps of Zhong Huijuan (the world's richest…

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Firm Moves Roundup: Q2 2021

Below, you will find a summary of the key firm moves and appointments in the private client industry from the second quarter of 2021.  Marcus Parker…

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Swiss law firms Meyerlustenberger Lachenal and FRORIEP merge this month

Swiss law firms Meyerlustenberger Lachenal and FRORIEP merge on 1 July 2021, creating a new commercial law firm in Switzerland operating under the brand…

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Global Mobility: Trends Worldwide

Our Global Elite panel discussed trends in global mobility in Hong Kong, the USA, UK and the Cayman Islands. With thanks to Thelma Kwan (Barrister…

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Take control: Why managing your digital reputation has more in common with your financial portfolio than you think

No man (woman or business) is an island It's a common misconception, particularly by those who understandably wish to remain private, that digital…

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Keeping Disputes 'Civil': Spain and Russia

Our most recent Rising Leaders panel stepped into the codified world of civil law, and focused on its interaction with trusts and estate planning in…

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Four Time-Honoured Recipes for Disaster: Family Succession

With thanks to Joshua Rubenstein, Katten, for his talk on the below.  Making a mistake is never the end of the world, so long as it isn't repeated…

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What is a top consideration for wealthy families from the Middle East?

Succession and estate planning is increasingly a top consideration for families from the Middle East. While structures are being set up for traditional…

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An Untapped Market for Women Supporting Women

The growth in Middle-Eastern multi-generational female wealth and the opportunities this presents for female legal advisors The Middle East is,…

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