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Sustained success for Collas Crill's private client team

The restructure has reaped benefits, not only in terms of providing clients with the best possible team for each matter but also partner-led and seamless support across time zones.

Leveraging alternative jurisdictions – South Africa and the British Virgin Islands

No standard structure exists for any family or business, but specific methods and solutions have worked for families for generations.

Stephenson Harwood advises on sale of Whitley Asset Management to Cazenove Capital

WAM manages assets of approximately £1.5 billion on behalf of ultra-high net worth entrepreneurs and charity clients.

Farrer & Co advises Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management on its acquisition of Cantab Asset Management Ltd

The Farrer & Co team was led by Simon Ward

Trust, Will & Estate Disputes

A brilliant team, led by partners who are at the top of their game and stocked with high-quality associates.

Win for Collas Crill at the STEP Private Client Awards 2024

The Judges commented that Collas Crill has an impressive multi-disciplinary and multi-jurisdictional practice

Farrer & Co advises Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management on the acquisition of Brooks Macdonald Asset Management (International) Limited

Farrer & Co acted as legal advisor to CGWM UK in connection with the transaction, which represents a significant addition to CGWM UK’s international operations.

Private Wealth in Japan

These individuals and persons who inherit from them face significant tax burdens due to Japan's high income, gift and inheritance tax rates

Family offices in the digital age: impactful investment in innovation

The rise of virtual family offices, enhanced cybersecurity, RegTech, and AI-powered portfolio management, are testament to this shift.

Macfarlanes advises UBP on the acquisition of Societe Generale’s international private banking operations in the UK

This transaction is entered into at the same time as UBP’s entry into an exclusive agreement to acquire the Societe Generale’s Swiss private banking activities

Private Wealth Investors Deliver a Fundraising Boost

In a challenging fundraising environment, private wealth investors are filling the gap, aided by investment platforms, intermediaries, and evolving legal structures.

Managing family dynamics and supporting key stakeholders in a changing world

Family dynamics can become complicated in the blink of an eye.

Using Jersey Sharia-compliant and conventional structuring models

The Jersey Private Fund regime provides a number of benefits to family offices.

Proskauer Named Top Law Firm in Chambers 2024 High Net Worth Rankings

Chambers also recognized five other lawyers from the Private Client Services group as leaders in their fields.

Top takeaways from the Mourant Jersey Trusts and Private Wealth Forum 2024

Diminished capacity is viewed by professionals as both a potential risk to the validity of a trust and a means of attack.

Walkers partners recognised in Chambers High Net Worth Guide 2024 as top trusts lawyers in Jersey

This is a significant achievement and recognition for the Walkers Jersey Private Capital & Trusts team.

Chambers HNW 2024 Recognizes Womble Partners in Private Wealth, Art & Cultural Property Law

Published by Chambers & Partners, HNW covers private wealth management work and related specialisms in jurisdictions worldwide, featuring editorial about the leading professional advisers to wealthy individuals and families in each market.

Luxembourg - A family office destination and more

The Single Family Office law offers a robust legal framework for single family offices

Private client and trusts talent recognised in Chambers HNW Guide 2024

The Jersey and Guernsey teams maintained their band 2 and 3 rankings within the offshore trusts category.

Harneys remains in top bands for Chambers HNW guide 2024

Chambers High Net Worth ranks the leading and most dedicated lawyers and law firms for international private wealth management work.

Wealth, Trusts and Family Office