12/7/2023 11:58:15 PM Addressing the issue of predatory marriage: the Law Commission's consultation By Emily Mailer Naomi O'Higgins In recent years, there has been a concerning rise in predatory marriage, a practice that exploits vulnerable individuals for financial...
11/13/2023 10:13:12 AM Common Will Pitfalls & Myths By HKOne In the absence of sound legal advice, those planning how to pass on their wealth on their death may fall prey to popular myths about the...
11/6/2023 4:53:12 PM Succession and the Next Generation: Challenges and opportunities of the great wealth transfer and how to manage them By Brendan Udokoro The great wealth transfer to the next generations (millennials and Gen Z) has become a hotly discussed and debated issue amongst private...
10/25/2023 10:12:30 AM Who do you trust: Trusts v nuptial agreements on divorce By Jessie Smith It is a truth universally acknowledged that an individual in possession of a good fortune must be in want of asset protection. The...
10/24/2023 11:11:32 AM Gifts out of Income - a valuable inheritance tax exemption By Samantha Curnock With the Great Wealth Transfer expecting to see some £5 trillion of value passing down the generations over the next 30 years, more and...
7/25/2023 1:23:56 PM Packing essentials – sunscreen/umbrella and tax advice! By Liz Palmer Moving abroad, whether for work, to retire, or simply for a change of lifestyle, can be a rewarding experience. However, it is rarely...
7/20/2023 3:49:07 PM Does my trust need to pay capital gains tax? By Simon Malkiel Investors' Chronicle Tax & Pensions Clinic: Our reader wonders how a 'bare trust' is treated for tax purposes Partner, Simon Malkiel, and...
7/6/2023 10:07:24 AM The Great Wealth Transfer - implications for art and beyond By John Annetts The much discussed Great Wealth Transfer between Baby Boomers and their Gen X and younger children and grandchildren is gathering pace,...
6/21/2023 10:53:35 AM Scrapping IHT - is the Conservative Growth Group right? By Liz Palmer Another day, another call for inheritance tax (IHT) to be scrapped. It is supposedly the most hated tax but, in fact, more than 93% of...
6/5/2023 2:33:33 PM ESG investment - short term blip or out in the cold? By Simon Malkiel In recent years, there has been constant discussion in the media and elsewhere of the growing importance of ESG investments. As Private...
5/31/2023 1:30:08 PM Carriages, cars and wills - a modern take on an 18th century solution By Naomi O'Higgins 2020 saw many changes to our way of life, but an important one for many (sadly) was a renewed urgency to make a will. In a time of social...
3/27/2023 9:11:37 AM Estate planning - the importance of family communication By Zahra Kanani This article was written for International Adviser by Legal Director, Zahra Kanani, and published by them on 22nd March 2023 under the...