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Provided by Weightmans

Our London & International Private Wealth Team act for families with landed estates, entrepreneurs, heritage estates, royal families, dignitaries, lottery-winners and sporting stars across 23 jurisdictions, in 11 languages:

  • Disputed wills, trusts and estates– challenging a lifetime gift, contentious probate, disputed wills, estate & trust disputes, inheritance act claims, pre-death agreement
  • Private wealth– asset protection, business succession planning, court of protection, charitable trusts, family investment companies, inheritance tax, lasting powers of attorney, probate, trusts & wills
  • International private wealth- international tax, trusts, estates & succession planning; international family wealth structuring & wealth planning; domicile and tax residency; offshore trust & company structuring; international tax compliance & disclosure
  • Family– divorce & separation; children; cohabitation; HNW divorce, inheritance claims; pre and post marital agreements, family mediation, financial advice on marriage & dissolution, international, LGBTQ & Scottish family law
  • Employment– settlement agreements; directors' service agreements; employee benefits; immigration; directors’ duties; boardroom disputes
  • Property– resi property; buy to let; leases; remortgaging; enfranchisement; business premises
  • Business owners– share sales; partnership and JVs; investments; succession; insolvency & bankruptcy; business crime
  • Litigation– property; breaches of contracts & guarantees; prof neg; disputes


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