First Name James Haithwaite is a great example of someone who’s put their life-long passion to good use. Having nurtured an interest in classic cars from a young age, James has since built upon his experience as a private client trustee to offer...
02 May 2018
Case study: Private Trust Company for yacht ownership
Earlier this year, the Yachtingteam and I completed the acquisition of a yacht for a high-net-worth family. The yacht, which was already Value Added Tax (“VAT”) paid, was to be used by the family and also offered for commercial yacht charter. Below...
17 Apr 2018
Case study: European importation of business use aircraft
Earlier this year, the Aviation team and I completed the importation of a Bombardier Global 6000 aircraft for a new client based in the Middle East. Worth around US$60 million, the plane is one of the most popular on the market and has the ability...
29 Mar 2018
Conversations in Cannes: real estate trends and hot topics
Earlier this month, real estate experts from across our service lines and jurisdictions once again travelled to Cannes to meet with other specialists attending MIPIM 2018. The annual real estate event has grown to attract over 24,000 participants...