
Family Offices & Funds Structuring
High Net Worth Guide 2025 : UK-wide
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Boodle Hatfield’s top tier team can untangle complex issues and provide a commercial edge in negotiations. Serving its clients with their meticulous attention to detail and first-class service with bespoke, professional, sensitive, and practical guidance. The team works with successful UK and international families and Family Offices.
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With their international reach and Middle Eastern focus, Boodle Hatfield is at the top end of the market for complex cross-border matters.
Family Offices & Funds Structuring respondentHigh Net WorthBoodle Hatfield are extremely diligent in what they do and they're very responsive in dealing with family issues.
Family Offices & Funds Structuring respondentHigh Net WorthBoodle Hatfield are clever, prompt and have standout technical expertise. They are quick and can think outside the box.
Family Offices & Funds Structuring respondentHigh Net WorthBoodle Hatfield is a well-integrated team, well placed to solve complex legal matters.
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Kyra Motley
Kyra Motley is a distinguished figure in private client issues. Motley advises wealthy clients on establishing sophisticated family offices and investment advisory funds across various jurisdictions. She has an especially strong practice acting for Middle Eastern ultra high net worth individuals and family-owned businesses in the region.
I was very impressed with Kyra's knowledge of the Middle East and the cultures and laws. It was very beneficial.
Family Offices & Funds Structuring respondentHigh Net WorthKyra Motley is my first call for complex tax advice and restructuring. She is straightforward, and well liked by many of our clients for her commercial approach and direct advice.
Family Offices & Funds Structuring respondentHigh Net WorthKyra Motley is at the top of her game. She's extremely knowledgeable and very well known in our industry.
Family Offices & Funds Structuring respondentHigh Net WorthKyra Motley is very experienced, knowledgeable and commercially aware. She has often stepped in at the 11th hour to assist with complex matters and handled them brilliantly.
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Rahul Thakrar
Rahul Thakrar uses his expertise in private client work to advise family offices on acquisitions, investments and lending matters, as well as general corporate advisory assistance. Thakrar often advises on real estate, private equity and venture capital fund matters connected to family offices and ultra high net worth individuals. He is also a qualified Chartered Financial Analyst.
Rahul Thakrar's knowledge of our market is very useful. He's CFA-qualified as well, so when we look at how to structure something he's very useful to kick ideas around with.
Family Offices & Funds Structuring respondentHigh Net WorthYou don't find many lawyers as good with numbers as Rahul. He's very commercial and good at the technical legal parts.
Family Offices & Funds Structuring respondentHigh Net WorthRahul Thakrar is very strong on all fronts.
Family Offices & Funds Structuring respondentHigh Net WorthRahul Thakrar is one of the best lawyers I’ve worked with. His sharp commercial acumen and his ability to deliver intelligent, practical solutions to even the most intricate challenges sets him apart.
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Salpy Kouyoumjian
Salpy Kouyoumjian is an expert in providing wealthy clients international tax and structuring advice. Kouyoumjian is often involved in setting up first-time family offices for Middle Eastern and other international clients, or setting up new family offices when clients relocate. She is viewed as an industry leader on family governance and wealth succession issues in the Middle East.
Salpy Kouyoumjian gives exceptional advice, understands the Middle East, understands family dynamics and is just a joy to work with.
Family Offices & Funds Structuring respondentHigh Net WorthSalpy Kouyoumjian gives good practical solutions, doesn't faff around and is responsive. She knows the families and the cultural side as well.
Family Offices & Funds Structuring respondentHigh Net WorthSalpy Kouyoumjian has a fantastic profile in the market and a strong Middle Eastern focus.
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Hayden Bailey
Hayden Bailey has expertise in advising family offices, high net worth individuals, family business owners and senior executives on a range of matters, both in the UK and throughout Europe. He often advises on the setting up and structuring of family offices.
Hayden Bailey goes beyond just being a lawyer; he understands the family nuances and is very much a trustee's confidant.
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Dominic Rothbarth
Dominic Rothbarth regularly advises individuals and family offices on structuring matters. He joined Boodle Hatfield in September 2025.
Dominic Rothbarth is a rising star. He is technically excellent and great with clients.
Family Offices & Funds Structuring respondentHigh Net WorthDominic Rothbarth is a star of the future. He explained quite tricky concepts and things to do, and he did that easily. I thought it would be a challenge for him but it wasn't.
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Ranked Individuals at Boodle Hatfield LLP (5)
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Rahul Thakrar
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Kyra Motley
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Hayden Bailey
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Salpy Kouyoumjian
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Dominic Rothbarth
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