INDIVIDUAL PROFILE
Stephanie Pierce

Stephanie Pierce

High Net Worth 2026

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Ranked in 1 practice area

Private Wealth Law

Singapore

1 year ranked

About

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High Net Worth

Practice Areas

Stephanie is a Managing Associate in the Singapore office.

She advises on cross-border succession and wealth structuring for high net worth and ultra high net worth international individuals and families, with particular expertise in UK tax and cross-border estate planning. Stephanie has extensive experience with advising on UK property structuring, cross-border estate and wealth planning, the creation, tax treatment and governance of trusts across multiple jurisdictions, the preparation of Wills covering assets in multiple jurisdictions, and UK residence and domicile issues.

Career

Associate, Mishcon de Reya LLP

Associate, Stevens & Bolton LLP

Solicitor, Macfarlanes LLP

Trainee Solicitor, Macfarlanes LLP

University of Leeds, Law LLM (Senior Status)

University of Leeds, English BA (Hons)

Publications

https://www.mishcon.com/news/where-can-the-hnw-community-find-certainty-in-an-increasingly-uncertain-world

https://www.mishcon.com/news/singapore-for-global-families-structuring-strategy-and-opportunity

https://www.mishcon.com/news/stephanie-lim-pierce-reviews-steps-latest-book-on-women-in-family-offices

https://www.mishcon.com/news/family-offices-the-development-of-family-office-structures-in-the-uk-singapore-and-hong-kong

https://www.mishcon.com/news/in-with-a-labour-government-and-out-with-the-non-dom-regime

Industry Sector Expertise

Provided cross-border succession and structuring advice following the death of an UHNW individual who held assets across multiple jurisdictions and structures in the context of a dispute between family members as to the succession of the estate

Assisted an UHNW individual on their cross-border succession planning in light of a politically sensitive dispute, including advice on how the ongoing dispute would affect the devolution of their estate and the impact it would have on their beneficiaries

Advised on the UK tax implications for a Singapore trust structure with UK resident beneficiaries

Advised an internationally mobile family on the tax-efficiency of a historic (more than 40 years) offshore trust structure

Advised a UK resident non-domiciled settlor of an offshore trust on the UK tax treatment and subsequent restructuring of various loan and investment arrangements within the trust structure

Advising Asian based individuals and families on UK real estate structuring, tax, and compliance

Assisting numerous UHNW internationally mobile individuals and families with cross-border estate planning, including Wills and incapacity arrangements, succession, tax, and probate

Pre-arrival planning advice for UHNW individuals relocating to the UK

UK tax advice for non-UK resident and non-UK domiciled individuals

Advising on the creation of trusts across multiple jurisdictions as part of general estate planning, wealth structuring and asset protection advice

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Stephanie Pierce is a managing associate at Mishcon De Reya and the firm's main private wealth lawyer in its Singapore office. She regularly works on cross-border matters alongside the firm's other lawyers in the region and in London.

Strengths

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  • Stephanie is an expert not only in terms of UK issues, but also international tax, estate, trust and succession planning. She is a delight to work with, not only being very personable, but also giving very clear, commercial and practical advice.

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