Ultra High Net Worth & High Net Worth Individuals
Your experts
Wealthy individuals need to balance the demands of business, investment and protecting their wealth at all times and often in the public eye.
Having an expert to guide you through the complexities of the legal landscape and the practical decisions you need to make is highly valuable – this frees you up to focus on your family, your business ideas and the future. At any one time, you may be considering succession planning; reputation management; relocating to the UK; buying a home or establishing a charity to give something back to the community.
Across the world, we are trusted to support and guide our clients in:
- Tax and succession planning for UK and international families
- Changes in political economic climate which impact on plans
- Investing in assets, from property to luxury commodities
- Resolving disputes on personal, business or property issues
- Divorce and nuptial protection
- Philanthropic giving
- Setting up, running or exiting business ventures
At Boodle Hatfield, we have been advising wealthy and successful individuals for centuries and will work with you to deliver practical and innovative advice to enable you to achieve your ambitions.
Recommended reading
The Autumn Budget 2024 may not have changed headline inheritance tax rates, but it has made gifting riskier for families looking to reduce IHT exposure. In JM Finn Prospects Magazine, Partner, William Rollin and Senior Associate, Laura Cullinane explore how nuptial agreements can play a crucial role in safeguarding family wealth from divorce risk – especially in the context of succession planning and lifetime gifts.
Read more 4 min read 29 May 2025 No-fault divorce third anniversary – but is it a happy celebration?Partner, Emily Brand and Senior Associate, Alexandra Hirst reflect on the no-fault divorce system, which, whilst simplifying the legal process, does not necessarily stamp out conflict or the emotional anguish that arises when a marriage is dissolved. Eliminating the ‘blame game’ can often lead to parties channelling their frustrations in other aspects of the proceedings.
Read more 4 min read 30 Apr 2025 Navigating Modern Relationships in a Changing WorldEvolving family roles and shifting gender dynamics are reshaping everything from financial planning to parenting and separation. In The Dura Society, Family Partner, Katie O’Callaghan explores how the legal system must keep pace with the realities of modern relationships.
Read more 5 min read 23 Apr 2025 When is a gift not a gift? In the divorce courts?In eprivateclient, Partner and Head of Family, Emily Brand examines how the landmark case of Standish v Standish is set to test the boundaries between tax planning and family law.
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