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Legal
April 8, 2025

How Wealth Planning Landscape Could Have Been Upended

The authors contend that had the arguments of the heirs in this case succeeded, a will would have

Legal
April 1, 2025

HNW Immigration – Addressing Clients' Challenges

HNW individuals, contrary to certain media narratives, still want to relocate to the UK. What

Legal
March 28, 2025

The Price of Wealth: Valuing Assets, Businesses In HNW Divorce

Divorce cases often raise important questions over how assets are valued, divided and structured.

Legal
March 26, 2025

No-Fault Divorce – The Verdict

The author talks about developments in the no-fault divorce process, such as how alternatives such

Legal
March 24, 2025

Chinese Businessman Reportedly Sues Ex-Staff At Singapore Family Office

Reports said the businessman discovered the alleged misappropriation of funds from his family

Compliance
March 18, 2025

Transparency International – Latest Lessons For Wealth Managers

An expert on compliance issues around the world lays out the latest overview from the organization

Compliance
March 14, 2025

US Corporate Transparency Act: Compliance Reinstated, Enhanced Enforcement – New Deadline

One of our regular columnists and expert on legal matters writes about new developments affecting

Compliance
March 11, 2025

Compliance Corner: BlackCloak, Enhanced Family Office Service

The latest compliance news: regulatory developments, punishments, guidance, permissions and new

Legal
March 11, 2025

The Use Of Arbitration In Trusts Dispute – A Response

We value readers' reactions to our guest articles, and here is an example about the use of

Legal
March 5, 2025

What UHNW Individuals Should Expect From Attorneys In Next Five Years

The article notes the kind of forces affecting the legal issues confronting UHNW individuals in the

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Legal
October 28, 2024

Client Portability Through The Looking Glass

There is much confusion about what restrictions apply to asset, or client portability, and what the

Legal
October 23, 2024

Terminally Ill Adults (End of Life) Bill: What Might We Expect?

The author of this article says that the balance of presenting an individual’s right to seek to

Legal
October 7, 2024

EU Top Legal Official Says Malta Is Entitled To Its Golden Visa Regime

While not binding legally, the opinion given by the Advocate General in the EU last week threatens

Legal
October 2, 2024

The UK’s Property (Digital Assets Etc) Bill: A Necessary Evolution

This article examines UK moves to draft new legislation for digital assets, building also on a

Legal
September 20, 2024

Key Considerations For Dividing Intellectual Property And Royalties In Divorce

A clear understanding of how to approach intellectual property is vital when IP comes up in the

Legal
September 16, 2024

A Bombshell For Beneficiaries

At a time when emotions are on edge after a bereavement, there is the added unpleasantness from the

Legal
September 16, 2024

Navigating Pensions In Divorce: The Role Of CETVs, Expert Guidance In Financial Settlements

A report in 2019 transformed the way in which pensions are treated in financial settlements. This

Legal
August 29, 2024

School Fees VAT Increase – New Challenge For HNW Separated Parents

The UK government's imposition of VAT on private school fees will worsen existing tensions and

Legal
July 15, 2024

Big Money Divorces: The Era Of Private Equity, Venture Capital

Advisors and lawyers now have clients in the era of private equity and venture capital "big money"

Legal
July 11, 2024

How Divorce Affects Philanthropy

The author of this article poses the question of whether divorce necessarily impact philanthropy