Revealed: Britain and America’s top divorce lawyers for 2019
The Spear’s Research Unit presents its latest assessment of the UK’s leading family and divorce lawyers, along with a first…
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Steven Berkoff on Chaplin, Weinstein and theatre – the Spear’s diary
Actor, playwright and photographer Steven Berkoff shares his encounters with poverty, theatre and Faustian pacts I live in London ,…
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Investors put £4.5bn UK fintech in pole position – report
Fintech is the UK’s most powerful sector on the global stage – drawing in excess of £4.5bn in investment over…
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Why HNWs are looking for ‘spirituality’ on holiday – Lucia van der Post
The world’s rich are seeking something spiritual from their free time – something that material wealth can’t bring them, writes…
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Spear’s joins City Week’s 2019 international finance forum
Spear’s is delighted to announce its media partnership of City Week’s 9th International Financial Services Forum held this month, writes…
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‘Fundamentally wrong’ stamp duty surcharge on non-residents will ‘dampen market’
The government’s proposed surcharge on non-resident property buyers offers real reasons for concern. John Goodchild takes out his stamp duty…
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Family and wealth: How can they stay together? – expert view
There are many ways that families treat their wealth, but if parents don’t practice the values they preach, they peal…
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Guess who: ‘Faceless’ exhibition arrives in London
The emerging artist, whose first solo exhibition in Britain opens this week at the Maddox gallery, is the most influential…
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Mary Robinson on Mandela, Trump and the nuclear threat – The Spear’s interview
More than 20 years after her term as Irish president, Mary Robinson continues to be an inspirational figure as she…
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Non-resident capital gains tax on UK commercial property ‘could block overseas investment’ – expert view
The Government’s changes to the tax treatment of overseas investment in UK commercial property will increase revenues in the short…
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Become a Thailand elite member and retire in paradise
What can £12,000 buy you? Residency in Thailand for starters. The Thai government has created the Thailand Elite Program, offering…
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São Paulo is ‘the very essence of what makes Brazil so special and different’ – Spear’s travel
Swim with phosphorescent plankton in Paraty and taste the urban bustle of São Paolo to experience two sides of Brazil’s…
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The Old Hatchet review: ‘Unpretentious, convivial’ Sunday lunch in Berkshire
Alec Marsh and the family head to the Old Hatchet pub in Berkshire for a singuarly superior Sunday lunch –…
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Angelina review: ‘A resoundingly fresh experience’
Dalston’s newest culinary experimenter is full of surprises and leaves plenty to enjoy, writes Arun Kakar Dalston in East London…
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Osbornes’ Lisa Pepper: ‘There is life after divorce, but it can be a rocky road’
Good communication is the key to a smooth divorce process, says Osbornes Law partner Lisa Pepper Revenge comes in many…
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Who owns the bees? An expert lawyer enters the honeytrap
The unexpected arrival of a squatting swarm of bees poses some interesting legal questions of ownership for Catherine Pugsley One…
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Jason Cowley on Liverpool, Arsenal and the end of the 80s
At the end of a turbulent decade and a tragic season, one match offered fresh hope for English football, writes…
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Sol y Sombra – much more than a cocktail
Matthew Gilpin enjoys a long, delicious and typically Spanish lunch in Ibiza, with incredible drinks to boot ‘A beber y…
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Tax planning for the royal baby – expert opinion
The arrival of an American royal is going to introduce a new level of complexity to the Royal accounts –…
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Charting the rise of the superyacht with Burgess CEO Jonathan Beckett – interview
Yachts are getting longer, more luxurious – and, yes, greener, according to the world’s biggest brokerage, writes Arun Kakar ‘We’ve…
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