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Family offices: The priceless value of information

As family offices continue to evolve, information will only grow in importance.

Shortlisted for Chambers and Partners High Net Worth Awards 2026

The Chambers High Net Worth Awards are among the most prestigious in the legal sector, celebrating the achievements of leading law firms and practitioners advising high-net-worth individuals globally.

Carey Olsen shortlisted for Offshore Firm of the Year at the Chambers High Net Worth Awards 2026

The finalists have been selected following extensive research and a rigorous selection process conducted by the Chambers and Partners research team.

Singapore Partners recognised in ABLJ'S A-list Singapore 2026

This accolade highlights Tom and Suzanne’s ability to provide sophisticated legal advice in an increasingly complex cross-border environment.

Ogier wins Offshore Law Firm of the year at WealthBriefing European Awards for fifth time

“This is a fantastic achievement for the specialists in our Trusts Advisory Group and truly reflects the quality of our work.”

Ogier’s Matt Guthrie recognised in eprivateclient’s Most Influential ranking

Matt often designs and implements cross border structures, to restructure existing trusts and to advise trustees in relation to complex matters and disputes.

Structures for the Great Wealth Transfer: comparing family succession vehicles

Both structures separate the ownership and control of those assets, but do so in different ways.

Ogier lawyers triumph at Citywealth Powerwomen Awards

The Citywealth Powerwomen Awards recognise outstanding women, their allies and firms from across the globe that actively promote inclusion, leadership and progress in the industry.

Bedell Cristin Co-Global Managing Partner Nancy Chien named again in eprivateclient's "Most Influential" list

Nancy is one of just four offshore lawyers included in eprivateclient's "Most Influential" list, which recognises the 70 key players in international private client work.

13 Carey Olsen lawyers named among top private client advisers in Private Client Global Elite Directory

Partner Keith Dixon (Jersey) features in the Private Global Excellence category.

Ogier expands 2026 Private Client Global Elite recognition

18 Ogier lawyers have been included, the highest number of all the listed offshore firms.

Cayman Islands private wealth solutions for Latin American high net worth families

A Cayman discretionary trust helps settlors bypass rigid inheritance rules

The increasing popularity of Cayman Islands foundation companies for family offices and PTC structures

The flexibility of FCs means that careful planning must be carried out when designing the constitution and bylaws.

Channel Islands team earns continued recognition in 2026 Private Client Global Elite Directory

The Private Client Global Elite Directory is based solely on nominations from fellow practitioners and is regarded as one of the most credible markers of excellence in the sector.

Born this way: The end of illegitimacy in Jersey law and key changes for Jersey trusts

Under the previous legal position, the generic terms "children" or "issue" did not automatically extend to illegitimate children.

Ogier in Jersey named Law Firm of the Year at Citywealth IFC Awards

Jersey’s private wealth offering brings together multiple specialist teams to support trustees, ultra-high net worth individuals and family offices with complex and often cross-border needs.

Shared values as the foundation of lasting family wealth

Stacy also observed that values are not merely philosophical ideals.

Jordan Constable named Rising Star at the Miami Family Wealth Report Awards 2026

The Family Wealth Report’s annual Miami awards celebrate excellence across the private client and family office sectors within Miami, Latin America and the Caribbean

Structuring wealth across borders: US and UK tax perspectives

Cross-border wealth planning rarely allows for the consideration of one country's tax and legal system in isolation.

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