Diana Parker
One of the family law greats – she became Britain’s first female (and the youngest ever) senior partner of a…
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Julian Lipson
Reported cases – cases that make law, that is – are still worn like a badge of honour by many…
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Sandra Davis
‘It’s not all about me,’ says Sandra Davis, Mishcon de Reya’s formidable family department head, who has been in position…
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Catherine Bedford
Lawyer of choice to high-flying entrepreneurs, entertainers, financiers and sporting UHNWs, Catherine Bedford made her name building Lee & Thompson’s…
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A luxury stroll through Rome
Even in the bustling Eternal City, you can find happy ports of peace, writes Christopher Jackson Rome is such a…
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Novak Djokovic Foundation’s top tips for first-time philanthropists
HNWs face endless choices about where to direct their philanthropy. Hannah Solel speaks to Alberto Lidji, global CEO of the…
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US photographer Scott Mead on giving back to Great Ormond Street
A banker-turned-photographer tells Olenka Hamilton about how he is channeling his passion to help the hospital that saved his son’s…
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It’s not quite the end of libel
The recent drop in libel hearings doesn’t signify the end of defamation — a new type of claims are pouring…
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Review: Raymond Blanc’s cookery school
Raymond Blanc’s cookery school at Le Manoir brings out your creative side in the most perfect of settings, writes William…
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Wealth and addiction: inside the troubled HNW mind
The deaths of banking heir Mathew Mellon and Swedish DJ Avicii raise concerns about mental health among HNWs. Emelia Hamilton-Russell…
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Behold the power of the index fund
Blackrock CEO Larry Fink is right to warn against the perceived complacency of index funds, as their influence on corporate…
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Interview: Johnny Hon, founder of the Global Group
Spear’s catches up with businessman Johnny Hon, founder of the Global Group venture capital firm, to talk British-Chinese opportunities, philanthropy…
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New Patek Philippe collection debuts in Mayfair
Pragnell on Mount Street hosts the launch of the 2018 Patek Philippe Exhibition Collection Pragnell celebrates the opening of its…
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Gut feeling: the case for intermittent fasting
Is intermittent fasting the way ahead for a healthy body and brain? Jo Foley investigates We all know that by…
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Is the sun setting on offshore secrecy?
The move by MPs to require British Overseas Territories to introduce a register of companies’ beneficial ownership is probably inevitable…
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There’s nothing straightforward about the word ‘domicile’
A recent case exemplifies the complexity of determining domicile and that the concept is far from straightforward, writes Jennifer Emms…
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Britain’s inflation paradox
Falling government debt is to be welcomed but the bugbear of inflation lurks paradoxically in the attainment of this long-held…
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Review: Bennelong, Sydney Opera House
Peter Gilmore’s new offering in Sydney’s landmark opera house is a triumph, writes Andrew Harris Captain Cook had originally sailed…
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How Philip Pearlstein led a revival in realist art
Philip Pearlstein has made the most of a unique range of influences, from wartime experiences to plumbing fixture catalogues, in…
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Why this private island is a paradise for the eco traveller
Resplendent with dazzlingly colourful wildlife above and below water, the Indian Ocean paradise that is Alphonse Island is a treat…
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