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Global wealth set to contract over 2% in 2022

Average nominal growth of financial assets is expected to be at 4.6% until 2025, according to Allianz

Chambers High Net Worth 2022 Recognizes Morgan Lewis for Private Client Work

The team also advises major universities, secondary schools, and cultural organizations on their planned-giving programs.

Carey Olsen's Dean Robson named as a leading young adviser

Having earlier in the year featured as part of the Channel Islands Top 35 Under 35, Dean is one of six individuals from offshore law firms to also be selected for the UK edition.

Stephenson Harwood’s on the Evolving Expectations found in the Wealth Management Industry

Hubbis met with her recently to learn of her views on the evolving needs and expectations of her clients, which include HNW and UHNW individuals and families, trust companies, family offices, international banks and fiduciary service providers.

Does a US revocable trust need to be registered under the UK's Trust Registration Service?

By far the most common scenario that will trigger a registration requirement is where the settlor of a US revocable trust is acting as the sole trustee during his lifetime and is (or becomes) UK resident.

Hogan Lovells scales new heights to support nature’s recovery

All money fundraised will be matched by the firm to support the Trusts’ goal to secure nature’s recovery on land and sea.

Cryptoassets – how will family offices react to the crypto winter?

Some estimates suggest that the crash has wiped $2trn from the market, with several prominent crypto funds being forced to restrict customer withdrawals and some entering into liquidation.

WBD's private wealth team top-ranked by Chambers High Net Worth guide

WBD is recognised in London, Bristol, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland.

Higgs & Johnson Top Ranked in International Private Wealth

Recognized for his ‘extensive experience in handling trust disputes and restructuring matters’, Philip C. Dunkley QC is noted as a ‘Senior Statesperson’ who acts for wealthy individuals, families and fiduciaries on major internatio

Chambers High Net Worth 2022

Chambers High Net Worth ranks the top lawyers and law firms for international private wealth

Ogier remains the only firm with top-tier ranking across Cayman, Guernsey and Jersey in Chambers HNW Guide

Ogier is "the go-to firm on the island for Jersey private client expertise", with James Campbell, Josephine Howe and Katherine Neal all being marked out as notable practitioners.

Carey Olsen supports Gurr Johns on launch of art lending fund

The fund will support Gurr Johns' established service offering, with Gurr Johns Capital having a specific focus around creating bespoke financial solutions for individuals, galleries, companies and institutions – whether that be for releasing l

Cayman Islands Trusts

Recording a trust in writing is generally advisable because it provides more clarity as to the terms of the trust.

Collas Cril shortlisted for STEP Private Client Awards 2022

This year saw a record number of entries, with the panel of judges only shortlisting those firms they felt to be the most outstanding.

Carey Olsen named a finalist for two STEP Private Client Awards

This year's awards also saw a record number of nominations, with 337 submissions from 27 countries for the 21 categories available.

The generation gap causing headaches for trustees

Today’s executors and trustees are having to navigate a challenging landscape in which older and younger generations may disagree over how wealth is managed as well as passed on.

Trusts and settlors - can a settlor have too much power?

Considering the balance of power over a trust and power splitting or sharing with other, independent power holders has rarely been more important given developments in recent cases decided by the Privy Council.

Dentons wins two awards at the Bonds, Loans & Sukuk Middle East Awards 2022

These awards recognise the most innovative and ground-breaking deals from Sovereign, Corporate and Financial Institution issuers and borrowers.

Leading law firm for philanthropy and impact investing in Asia Pacific

The awards aim to recognise leaders in the global wealth management industry that demonstrate a commitment to and pre-eminence in the crucially important areas of environmental, social and governance (ESG), impact investing, diversity and inclusion.

Bedell Cristin advises on Family PIF conversion

We have found the Guernsey PIF rules to be well suited for structures to manage multi-generational family wealth

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