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Who's Moving Where In Wealth Management? - BNP Paribas, Taylor Wessing

Editorial Staff

9 November 2020

BNP Paribas
, the international law firm, has added to its international private wealth sector group, appointing Damian Bloom and Simon Phelps. They joined from Bryan Cave Leighton Paisner LLP .

Damian, global co-leader for private clients at BCLP, specialises in UK and international tax and estate planning, with a focus on long-term planning for UK and non-UK domiciled individuals. He also advises individuals and trustees on the UK taxation of investments, as well as all aspects of UK personal taxation, with an emphasis on advising entrepreneurial clients.

Phelps specialises in estate planning, capital and income taxation, and offshore and onshore trusts, particularly for non-UK individuals and families. He has an emphasis on business owners and UK property investment. Increasingly, Phelps’ focus is on advising clients and their family offices, based in the Middle East and Far East, on their UK tax and asset structuring.