The little-known ‘commorientes rule’ and what it might mean for will writing – expert view
A rare and tragic case highlights the importance of putting in place a well-structured and well-drafted Will which fully reflects…
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The new security trends of London’s UHNW’s – expert view
Crime in England and Wales* is skyrocketing, making security a bigger issue now than ever. The murder rate in England…
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The importance of an elderly pre-nup – expert opinion
As more people are getting married in later life, there are a few risks to look out for, writes Jessica…
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Brexit: what happens next? Spear’s Wealth Insight Forum report
What’s going to happen on 1 November? Will Britain leave the EU? Who will be in Downing Street? These were…
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One in three chance of US recession in 2020: Spear’s Wealth Insight Forum report
The Spear’s Wealth Insight Forum hears that there is a ‘one in three’ chance of the US hitting a recession…
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Annamaria Koerling: How to walk the tightrope between risk and reward
The post-2008 environment of low inflation and low-interest rates has created an illusion of stability, writes Annamaria Koerling I attended…
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Caxton FX CEO Rupert Lee-Browne: If we’re not careful, soon everyone will have their own political party
With Caxton FX, Rupert Lee-Browne reshaped the foreign exchange industry – so when he says disruption isn’t always necessarily a…
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The curious case of the ‘cowshed Cinderella’ and what it tells about farming succession
What was the case of the ‘cowshed cinderella’, what is ‘proprietary estoppel’, and how could it affect your estate, writes…
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Moving with the times: How HNWs are migrating around the world
HNWs are increasingly looking into international residence and citizenship options, says Irina Curbelo, UK managing partner of Henley & Partners…
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Labour’s land plans: ‘Robust manifesto’ or ‘provocation tool’?
Labour’s report claims to offer ‘radical but practical policies for land. Here’s what you need to know, writes Alice Wheatley…
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Robert Amsterdam: ‘Power is increasingly fragmented, uneven and unpredictable’
Change is in the air around the world, but preparing smartly can ensure a following wind, writes Robert Amsterdam In…
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Your reputation and the importance of ‘active management’ – expert view
Reputation risks can be mitigated by a legal adviser with a customised plan, but make sure to take the online…
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The War on Wealth: how the left is winning the battle of ideas – Spear’s cover story
It’s the billion dollar question: How is the left winning the battle of ideas, and what can HNWs do about…
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Tilney grows Scottish presence with new office and senior hire
A new senior hire and Edinburgh office with plenty of space suggests that Tilney’s Scottish expansion is ramping up, reports…
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Tech billionaire Tej Kohli: ‘AI will be worth $150 trillion in 3-5 years’
Entrepreneur Tej Kohli talks to Rasika Sittamparam about investing in AI and how it can contribute to the greater good…
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A rear admiral’s guide to business decision-making
A leader must dedicate time and resource to working through scenarios where the worst has happened, writes Rear Admiral Richard…
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GDPR, SARS, and what it all means for HNW privacy – expert view
The strategic use of Subject Access Requests in the private wealth area is of particular interest. SARs are not new…
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Meet Jane Craig, Penningtons Manches’ doyenne of divorce
Jane Craig, the head of Penningtons Manches’ family law department, knows divorce inside out Jane Craig, a fellow of the…
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Ayesha Vardag interview: meet the UK’s most controversial family lawyer
Christopher Jackson meets the woman who has dropped a grenade in the world of family law Of how many professions…
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Dolfin powers up with Falcon acquisition
The London wealth management boutique is makes new headway with the acquisition of Falcon private bank amid raft of impressive…
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