Trusts & Succession

Data released by the Office of National Statistics (ONS) yesterday (29/09/22) revealed the number of divorce applications made between April and June 2022 increased 22 percent from the same period last year

The number of unmarried couples making inheritance claims is increasing, according to data from the UK Ministry of Justice

There have been 170 charitable family foundations established in the UK by high net-worth individuals (HNWs) since 2012, new research by private wealth law firm Boodle Hatfield showed

Jersey-based independent trust, corporate and fund administration provider, VG, has celebrated its 40^th anniversary

Eight of the top 10 fastest growing areas for inheritance tax earn less than the average annual salary, according to research by London law firm Boodle Hatfield

Rawlinson & Hunter Bermuda has appointed Matthew Corbin as trust services manager

HSBC Global Private Banking (GPB) has appointed Sharnika Silva as head of trust and fiduciary services for South East Asia

The billionaire owner of outdoor clothing firm Patagonia has given away his company to a charitable trust

Families today are more diverse, and it is more widely accepted that a family structure doesn’t have to be a mum, dad, son, and daughter. But how are the courts responding to these societal changes?

Ogier has made promotions within its trust advisory group