Last week, it was revealed that a recently rediscovered painting by Gustav Klimt, “Portrait of Fräulein Lieser” (1917), will be sold at the Viennese auction house Im Kinsky, in Vienna, in April. Senior Associate Petra Warrington has been quoted by
More about Senior associate quoted in the Financial Times – Rediscovered klimt painting tells a tale of post-war restitutionNilsson & Anor v Iqbal & Anor [2024] EWHC 49 (Ch) was an application by the joint trustees in bankruptcy of Mohammed Babar Iqbal for a declaration as to the beneficial ownership and an order for possession and sale of
More about The matrimonial home and agreeing a change in beneficial ownership – Court confirms importance of setting it out in writingSome key highlights from legal updates affecting the Private Client industry over the past month are as follows. Offshore – ROE consultation on trusts The UK government has published a consultation on widening public access to trust information held on
More about Private Client legal updates – January 2024After numerous delays to its final publication, the Pensions Regulator (TPR) has laid its General Code of Practice (the General Code) in Parliament on 10 January 2024, some three years since the first draft was revealed for consultation in March
More about TPR’s general code of practice – A new year for trustee governance requirementsLimited Liability Partnerships (LLPs) have become a popular choice of business structure, offering the combined benefits of a traditional partnership but with limited liability. LLPs are particularly popular for firms providing professional services, such as, solicitors, accountants and consultants. They
More about “LLP limbo: When financial distress puts limited liability to the test”January 2023 issue of Entertainment Law Review Partner Alex Dittel writes for Entertainment Law Review about the key takeaways from the Bekoe v Islington LBC misuse of private information case.
More about Council liable to pay £6,000 for aggravated distress caused by data privacy failingsQuarterly In Advance is published by Wedlake Bell’s Real Estate Team for our clients and contacts in the property world. Please click the image below to read the full issue. Welcome to the first Quarterly In Advance of 2024! I
More about Quarterly in advance – Winter 2024Partner Ann Stanyer discussed elder financial abuse today on BBC Radio 4’s You and Yours programme. Listen to the programme from 39:10 to hear Ann and learn what steps you can take to protect yourself and your loved ones. Click
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