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Boodle Hatfield, the leading private wealth and real estate law firm, is delighted to announce the arrival of Dom Rothbarth as a Partner in its Private Client and Tax team. Dom joins from Taylor Wessing.
Dom brings considerable...
We are delighted to be sponsoring the Young London Print Prize run by Woolwich Contemporary Print Fair. The prize provides a platform for young Londoners to use art to express their personal response to climate change and is driven by the idea that all young people can be artists in their own right.
In The Times, Family Partner, Emily Brand reflects on the delays in the Family Courts and how this increases the financial and emotional cost for the parties involved.
In the Financial Times, Private Wealth Partner, Geoffrey Todd considers the fluctuations in the value of your cryptoassets and whether investors who have made significant losses should claim tax relief.
As the firm marks its 300th year in business, Senior Partner, Sara Maccallum speaks to Legal Business to celebrate the firm’s financial results for 21/22.
Next weekend (24 - 26 June) sees the return of Mayfair Art Weekend for 2022! Mayfair Art Weekend is an annual celebration that champions the diversity and resilience
In The Times, Private Wealth Partner, Hayden Bailey comments on how the top 100 family-owned businesses stay strong through pandemic compared to all UK businesses.
In a recent edition of the ThoughtLeaders4 HNW Divorce magazine, Partner, Emily Brand and Associate, Genevieve Smith provide a detailed account of the diverse and illuminating panel discussion the team held around modern relationships, love, sex and marriage to celebrate the firm’s long and illustrious history.
This is the fifth in a series of posts discussing the key points to be considered when negotiating heads of terms. In line with the other four (
In recent years, figures show a steady increase in individuals and couples exploring surrogacy as pathway to parenthood; however despite this increase in demand, the law regulating the process in the UK remains
Corporate and Commercial Partner, Rahul Thakrar is welcomed on to the ‘Herrick Does That’ podcast for an international conversation on Capital Investment in Hospitality in a Post-Covid World.
Mayfair Art Weekend is back for 2022 and in its ninth year, the programme will open the doors to art in Mayfair between 24–26 June 2022.
Senior Associate, Charlie Hewlett and Associate Hugo Brown highlight the threefold increase in the number of businesses transferring ownership to employees through Employee Ownership Trusts, showing how owners are increasingly waking up to the advantages of the model.
After days of patriotic parties, parades and a surprise appearance from Paddington Bear,
The meltdown in the crypto currency markets has clarified one thing at least: the currencies which have survived have proved themselves under a most stressful test, and without government support. Many banks
Welcome to our monthly NFT litigation roundup.
Non-Fungible Tokens (NFTs) are the topic of much debate and interest and the questions, legal issues and disputes around them continue to soar.
When faced
In The Telegraph, Family Partner, Emily Brand considers ‘relationship MOTs’ and post-nuptial agreements for long-married couples.
Perhaps you have been operating from your spare bedroom or maybe from serviced offices, but now you are ready to make the jump to leasing office premises. What costs should you expect to incur?
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Competition is hot between jurisdictions competing to be the hub for virtual assets, and the UK is taking steps with this aim in mind.
Last month, the UK Government announced plans to see stablecoins recognised
In a recent article in CoStar, Real Estate Partner, Andrew Wilmot-Smith reflects on the increase in number of applications granted to convert offices into residential buildings.
In Episode Three, we welcome Barrister, Andrew Powell and intended parent, Stuart Armfield to delve into the future of surrogacy. Together they explore some peculiarities with the laws surrounding surrogacy in the country and consider what intended parents might want to change, what could be adopted from other jurisdictions and what reform might look like in the future.