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Spotlight On New VAT On Private School Fees
After UK chancellor of the exchequer Rachel Reeves announced that VAT at 20 per cent will be...
US Corporate Beneficial Ownership Disclosure Gets Closer
Less than two months away, a new legal requirement on US corporates kicks in, requiring firms to...
Impose Global Minimum Tax On Rich People – European Group
The proposals designed, so their authors say, to thwart evasion and forms of avoidance, raise...
A US And EU Recesson On The Cards – LGIM
London-based Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) yesterday presented its investment...
What’s New In Investments, Funds? – Legal & General IM, Calculus
The latest news in investment offerings, financial products and other services relative to wealth...
Legal & General Investment Management Targets Singapore
Legal & General Investment Management has said that its new office in Singapore will add depth,...
Tycoon's Tangled Trust, Foundation Moves Create New Legal Waves
The cases of a European wine and beer industry businessman, who has been accused of using trusts...
The ESG Phenomenon: US Firms Expect "Backlash" Against ESG To Continue, Escalate
Advocates of ESG investing haven't had everything their way in recent months. Falling markets...
FCA Review Suggests Long-Term Asset Fund Not Yet Retail-Ready – Comment
The UK watchdog issued a report this week saying that asset managers must be better at managing...
UK Widens Ban On Legal Advice To Russian-Linked Business Deals
The UK's top foreign minister added, however, that the measures don't mean that Russian nationals...
Comment & Analysis results for Legal
Learning The Legal Lessons From “Succession”
In this detailed analysis of legal questions generated by the HBO television drama, law firm Squire...
Art's Courtship With Non-Fungible Tokens: The Legal Territory
Art is subjective, designed to test boundaries and spark conversations, and NFTs have undeniably...
Estate Planning: Why Are Digital Assets So Tricky To Deal With?
A timely question - with or without a global pandemic - is what becomes of your digital assets?...
Wealth Management Talent Tussles - Getting Legal Balance Right
The Credit Suisse spying case demonstrates that when banks try to enforce no-compete terms on...
EDITORIAL COMMENT: UK's Wealth Centre Status Vulnerable To Brexit Turmoil
Sometimes distance can lend perspective. This publication reflects on the Brexit drama, the legal...
UHNWs Brace For More Media Access To UK Family Courts, Legal Comment
Journalists are largely shut out of reporting cases in the UK Family Court. But a review of media...
We Still Need To Talk About Brexit - Legal Analysis
A lawyer talks about the impact of Brexit on cross-border wealth planning, trusts and other issues...
GUEST ARTICLE: Charting The Legal Maze Of Crypto-Currencies
Crypto-currencies are causing a major stir in financial markets but much of the legal issues around...
Power Of Attorney Still Fit For Purpose Amid The Big Intergenerational Wealth Shift - Lawyers
The instrument of lasting power of attorney has come in for attack in recent weeks but lawyers say...
GUEST ARTICLE: A Walk Around Controversy Over Lasting Powers Of Attorney
Comments from a judge around what he sees as abuse of Lasting Power Of Attorney have prompted...