Legal

It is a common misconception that Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs) are only for the elderly or for those who are beginning to lose the ability to manage their affairs. In reality, they are extremely useful documents that should be part of everyone’s lifetime planning and we encourage our clients of all ages to put them in place.

The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has opened a consultation on proposals to increase most court fees in England and Wales by around eight percent.

A man who set up an illegal Money Service Business (MSB) and bought a £700,000 house with the profits, has now been ordered to pay back nearly £1 million.

The BVI has introduced Bills to make significant amendments to its trusts and probate legislation.

The UK government has reaffirmed its commitment to keep the UK as the second largest global hub for wealth management, Economic Secretary to the Treasury, John Glen MP, said in his keynote address at Personal Investment Management & Financial Advice Association (PIMFA) Virtual Fest 2

Jersey’s meteoric rise to international finance centre, home to a thriving private wealth industry and the parent companies of a plethora of international groups, belies a legal system and jurisprudence that is still in the process of catching up...

Litigation law firm Ontier has launched legal proceedings against a number of Bitcoin developers on behalf of Tulip Trading Limited

Unlike most other jurisdictions worldwide, the US levies tax based on citizenship. This means that a US citizen living in the UK can be simultaneously exposed to UK tax as a UK resident and US tax as a US citizen. This article considers the plight of these individuals, how they are exposed to double taxation and how some of the most common pitfalls can be avoided.

Well-known sports stars, musicians and influencers targeted

Family mediation is an effective and constructive way of resolving disputes arising from the breakdown of a relationship without going to court. It provides a safe and private place for frank and open discussions between separating couples so that they can agree arrangements for their future...