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Katharine Landells heads up Withers’ European families and family offices group, specialising in stress testing and wealth planning advice from the perspective of securing the succession of wealth across generations.

Over the past 12 months she’s been involved in a number of very high-value prenups, putting this rise down to ‘a continuing disenchantment with the uncertainty that our discretionary system provides’, alongside the ‘failure’ to address the need for reform of the law in relation to
cohabitants. She adds: ‘A financially weaker party is still  better off married with a restrictive prenup than unmarried.’