Why is the government failing to act on its ‘robust rhetoric’ on dirty money?
Dirty money still flows through the capital which isn’t sending a good message to UK business, writes Arun Kakar The…
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How to go the extra Nile
A luxurious cruise on the Oberoi Philae down the Nile brings an ancient civilisation back to life and reveals the…
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Review: The Old Bell Hotel, Wiltshire
Quality food and drink mean a weekend in Wiltshire’s ancient Old Bell Hotel is a delightful trip back in time,…
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London’s ‘Italian’ family office
Matteo Cerri, CEO of The Family Officer Group, reveals how his ‘Italian’ family office takes a different approach to business…
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The wedding that Britain needs more than ever
Despite embarrassing relatives – and not just on one side – and a plethora of salacious tabloid headlines, even rain…
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What we can learn from the ‘guiding hand’ fraud
The headline-grabbing case of Marcel Chu and his manipulative carer shows why a legal witness to will-making is crucial, writes…
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Review: Royal Crescent Hotel & Spa, Bath
The timeless aesthetics of this 18th century enclave provides urban dwellers with a much needed escape, writes Edwin Smith As…
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Hugh Grant’s Net Worth
Hugh Grant is a Golden Globe, BAFTA, and an Honorary César winning British Actor and Film Producer, but what is…
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How ‘fake news’ can plague your business
The presentation of erroneous information as fact can cause incalculable harm to you and your business, but there are many…
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How climate efforts are saving prime coastal properties
The risk of natural disasters and sea level rises are unavoidable, but the high-end property industry is prepared, writes Arun…
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William Massey
One of Farrer’s leading lights, William Massey remains involved in cutting-edge cases. In a November 2016 re-hearing of Goddard-Watts v…
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Renato Labi
‘You can’t be a family lawyer if you recoil from the messiness of human life,’ says Renato Labi. Divorces with…
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Why Mauritius is a must for refined travellers
Multicultural Mauritius is celebrating over 50 years of independence, and there is much to celebrate about its sense of pride…
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Why this Supreme Court case is an urgent concern for straight couples
As the Supreme Court judgement holds the future of relationships, marriage and civil unions in its hands, here’s what HNWs…
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William Longrigg
William Longrigg joined Charles Russell as an articled clerk in 1985 and simply never left. ‘There was never anywhere better…
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Suzanne Kingston
A previous Spear’s Family Lawyer of the Year, Suzanne Kingston has spent much of the year advising trustees on ‘divorce-proofing’,…
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Jeremy Levison
This year Levison Meltzer Pigott celebrates its 20th anniversary, and when Spear’s catches up with Jeremy Levison, the founding partner…
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Jane Keir
‘Some of the preliminary advice you give is: “Get off social media!”’ says Jane Keir. She adds that ‘you can…
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Katharine Landells
A rising legal force respected for her pragmatism, empathy and clear advice, Katharine Landells is described by market authorities as…
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Davina Katz
A star solicitor who has seen action (and success) in some of the biggest cases of the decade, Schillings family…
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