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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

Legal
March 4, 2025

Using Arbitration To Resolve Trust Disputes

Trust litigation can at times reach the public eye. One way to resolve disputes away from the glare

Legal
February 25, 2025

When Can A Sole Director Make Decisions?

The way that a company is operated matters for a variety of reasons. This article examines the

Legal
February 19, 2025

Pre-Nups Are Non-Binding In England & Wales – Is That About To Change?

For the time being, pre-nup agreements will remain non-binding; a wider debate goes on about the

Legal
February 13, 2025

Full Disclosure – Information, Disclosure Requests In Onshore And Offshore Trusts

Partner and head of private wealth disputes at law firm Hugh James, Roman Kubiak, looks at the

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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

Legal
July 3, 2024

What Happens To A Claim When A Person Dies?

Lawyers can be asked "does the right to claim end on death or can someone else take up the case?"

Legal
June 27, 2024

Crypto Investing In A Bull Market – Rising Tide Doesn’t Lift All Boats

There's a formula out there that enthusiasts for cryptocurrencies should consider, the author of

Legal
June 6, 2024

Standard Chartered Says Terrorist Funding Claims Without Merit

The UK-listed lender, which earns the bulk of its revenues outside the UK, in regions such as Asia,

Legal
June 5, 2024

UK Bank Says Confident US Court Will Reject Terrorist Funding Allegations

Standard Chartered, which earns the bulk of its revenues outside the UK, in regions such as Asia,

Legal
May 15, 2024

Asset Planning In Digital Age – Inheritance, Divorce Thoughts For HNW Individuals

There are specific risks and qualities associated with digital assets such as NFTs, and these can

Legal
May 13, 2024

LLP Or LTD: What's The Best Option For Wealth Managers?

The author of this article at a prominent accountancy firm considers the case for and against