Our team of experts shine a spotlight on new legal developments, share their views on the impact of current affairs, and offer insights on issues that could impact you and your business.
We are pleased to have been recognised in the 2025 eprivateclient 'Top Family Law Firms', an annual listing recognising the UK’s leading family law advisors. The rankings highlight the premier UK based family law practices, distinguishing...
In the Financial Times Private Wealth Partner, Julie Howard, analyses the impact of the updated non-dom tax regime on those UK resident domiciled overseas.
In December 2024, the Government published new draft legislation in the form of The Fire Safety (Residential Evacuation Plans) (England) Regulations 2025 (the "Regulations"). The Regulations form the response to the
Last year, we hosted a thought-provoking panel discussion looking at how philanthropists can navigate the Global South and have a big impact with their charitable giving. Hosted by Private Wealth Partner, Clare Stirzaker, the discussion was enriched with some leading philanthropy experts Clare Woodcraft, Jamie Fyleman, Jean Sattijo Tanudjojo, Kamal Munir, Dr Nitya Mohan Khemka and Sonal Shah. Where together, they explored case studies along with learnings from the new book ‘Reimagining Philanthropy in the Global South’.
Navigating family law can often feel overwhelming, with many myths and misconceptions clouding the process. Family law Partner, William Rollin explains whether a clean break financial order is a clean break from further financial claims by your ex.
The Law Commission of England and Wales has today released their long-awaited scoping report examining the laws governing financial remedies on divorce and the dissolution of civil partnerships. While the report does
Since its introduction in October 2023, the Gateway 2 process for higher-risk buildings (HRBs) has become a significant talking point in the construction sector. While the new system, overseen by the Building Safety
Navigating family law can often feel overwhelming, with many myths and misconceptions clouding the process. Family law Partner, William Rollin explains whether prenups are legally binding on divorce.
The UK hospitality sector has had a tough time in recent years, dealing with the fallout of Brexit and the Covid-19 pandemic, and more recently, the cost-of-living crisis and greater energy costs. In CLH news, Property Partner, Rajeev Joshi reflects on the impact of the Autumn Budget on the sector and looks at the longer term forecast.
Christmas can trigger a mixture of emotions, even more so for families navigating a parental separation. The competing pressures of maintaining stability for the children whilst facing an inevitable change in dynamic
Remember A Charity has announced it has set up a committee of wealth advisers to build expertise within the advisory profession and to champion and promote legacy giving amongst high-net-worth clients, where Clare Stirzaker assumes the role of Committee Chair.
In this edition, our team of experts shine a spotlight on new legal developments and offer some insights on issues that are currently shaping the property market.
Boodle Hatfield has advised the L.A Mayer Museum for Islamic Art in Jerusalem on the loan of Abraham-Louis Breguet’s legendary Marie Antoinette timepiece to London’s Science Museum. This historic watch, celebrated as “the world’s most famed,” will feature in the Versailles: Science and Splendour exhibition, running from 12 December 2024 to 21 April 2025.
In the TL4 HNW Divorce Magazine, Partner and Head of Family, Emily Brand and Senior Associate, Katie Male look at how the notoriously tricky stakes in a hedge fund are valued in the context of divorce proceedings.
The latest development on leasehold legislation came on 21 November , when the Government issued a ministerial statement confirming its commitment to press ahead and implement the provisions contained in the Leasehold and Freehold Reform Act 2024 “as quickly as possible”. Partner, Simon Kerrigan details all.
Today marks the start of ‘Family Business Week’ – a week-long celebration highlighting the vital role family-owned businesses play in shaping and supporting their local communities, economy, and natural environment. Led by Family Business UK, the 4th annual celebration runs from 25 – 29 November and shines a light on the amazing work of family businesses and their leaders across the country, ensuring the contribution they make to our economy and communities is recognised and celebrated.
In this episode, Partner, Clare Stirzaker is joined by Karen Greenshields, Managing Director of Technical and Environmental Services at GAP Group and Neil Davy, CEO of Family Business UK to discuss the flexibility that being a family business provides in comparison to their public company counterparts and the importance of having ‘the right people on the bus and in right seats’.
The need for philanthropy in the UK has never been greater, Partner, Eleanor Sepanski and Associate, Sophie Harcourt discuss the need to unlock greater giving amongst HNWI in Philanthropy Impact magazine.
Emily will be speaking on a panel alongside Christopher Pocock KC (1KBW), Sital Fontenelle (Kingsley Napley) and Edward Floyd (Farrer & Co) where they will be looking at the latest developments in pre-nuptial agreements focusing on…
This week we hosted our annual Boodle Hatfield Printmaking Prizegiving evening. Celebrating our fifth year of partnership with
Last week, we witnessed the first and long-awaited Budget speech by the Labour party's Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rachel Reeves. In a moment of history, she is also the first woman to hold the office in its 800
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