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Wedlake Bell helps drive new STEP family business campaign and succession planning
STEP, the industry body for trust and estate practitioners, has released results of their family business survey, which shows 69% of family business owners do not have a succession plan detailing what… Read more →
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Private Client team’s commentary on Autumn Budget published by eprivateclient, Practical Law and wealthbriefing
Following the Chancellor’s Autumn Budget last week, our Private Client team’s thoughts on what the announcements mean for their clients and the wider economy have been featured in a number… Read more →
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Private Client Partner and Senior Associate comment for the Financial Times ‘FT Wealth’ on the changing spending habits of billionaires
The way ultra-high net worth individuals are spending is changing, with more billionaires becoming aware of their carbon footprint and how it affects their reputation. Partner Matthew Braithwaite and Senior… Read more →
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Edward Fennell’s Legal Diary: News that family offices managing vast fortunes for wealthy individuals have increased their allocation to private equity from about 15 per cent in 2019 to a fifth last year.
Partner Matthew Braithwaite has shared his thoughts on the news that family offices managing fortunes for wealthy individuals have increased their allocation to private equity from about 15 per cent… Read more →
Legal Podcast
THE BUSINESS OF SUCCESSION IN CONVERSATION – PODCAST 2: FAMILY BUSINESS DISPOSALS AND SUCCESSION PLANNING – Part 2 – Generational trends and wider succession planning considerations – the next phase
Matt Braithwaite, Partner in our Private Client team along with Kevin O’Shea, an Executive Director and Wealth Planner at Julius Baer, continue their discussion around family business disposals and succession… Read more →
Legal Podcast
The Business of Succession In Conversation – Podcast 1: Business disposals: succession planning in light of Covid-19 and a changing tax landscape
Matt Braithwaite, Partner in our Private Client team along with Kevin O’Shea, an Executive Director and Wealth Planner at Julius Baer, look at family business disposals and how the Covid… Read more →
Globally Speaking
‘WHAT THE RIGHT HAND GIVES, THE LEFT TAKES AWAY’: SDLT SURCHARGE FOR FOREIGN BUYERS OF UK PROPERTY SET TO COME INTO FORCE
The title to this article refers to the recent actions of the UK government in relation to Stamp Duty Land Tax (“SDLT“). The government has given away, with the current… Read more →
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ACUMEN, CAPITAL AND PURPOSE: FAMILY OFFICE PRIVATE EQUITY INSIGHTS FOR 2021- CAMPDEN FB
Family offices can act as reliable providers of direct company equity and debt funding to successful private businesses who are finding it difficult to find sustainable sources of efficiently priced… Read more →
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Why performance needs to be more than just about financial return for family office investors- Wealth Adviser
Family offices are increasingly wanting to invest in stocks and funds that are both profitable and reflective of social values. The types of investing fulfil these aims: Environmental, social and… Read more →
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Home And Away: Working From Home, Abroad – Tax, Legal Implications- WealthBriefing
Partner Matthew Braithwaite and solicitor Jack Martin in the Private Client team have co-written an article with trainee solicitor Olivia Ufland in the Employment team for WealthBriefing. Together, they discuss… Read more →
Globally Speaking
IMPORTANT CHANGE TO UK TAX RULES FOR NON-RESIDENT LANDLORD COMPANIES
Earlier this month an important change to the taxation of income received by non-UK resident landlord (“NRL“) companies was introduced. Since 6 April 2020, NRL companies have been subject to corporation… Read more →
Globally Speaking
Government publishes consultation on proposed SDLT surcharge for foreign residential property purchasers
On 11 February 2019, the government published details of its proposed 1% Stamp Duty Land Tax (“SDLT“) ‘surcharge’ for foreign purchasers of residential property in England and Northern Ireland. The… Read more →